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Watch out for this start-up that is bringing back a 700 year old idea...
Jacopo Dondi recently launched a Kickstarter campaign to fund its first line of 24-hour watches. With everyone so busy trying to stay busy these days, a 24-hour watch makes you stop and think about how you’re using your time.
How did this entrepreneur manage to create a multi-million-dollar app with no coding experience...
One of the most important things to remember is that you shouldn’t be afraid to ask for help because many connections will be able to put you in touch with new connections and help you grow your network.
This entrepreneur is revolutionising the paper industry with sustainable bamboo
NO ISSUES tissues are made from renewable and sustainable bamboo (a grass that grows back in front of your eyes!)
University of Melbourne spin-out attracts $14m investment for vaccine to treat gum disease that...
The company was set-up to develop and commercialise the research outputs of a long-running programme originating from the University of Melbourne working in collaboration with CSL.
Here are 5 key tips to keep in mind as an Australian startup doing...
Following the introduction of the free trade agreement between Australia and South Korea (KAFTA) in 2014, trade between the two countries has boomed. Korea is Australia’s fourth largest trading partner, making the Korea-Australia corridor ripe for business-savvy Aussies.
This emerging tech startup is giving businesses an advantage in VR and AR
Australia
risks losing pace with the advanced nations of the world by its failure
to fully embrace immersive technologies such as Virtual...
Will this innovation usher real estate marketing into the digital age? [VIDEO]
Sign guru, Pierce Cody, is changing how Australians sell property with the first digital signage for real estate that can be updated anytime and anywhere
Disruptive Aussie fintech Douugh expands in the U.S., exports its financial wealth platform
On a mission to democratise banking and build the autonomous future of money management, Douugh is a consumer technology company that offers an AI powered financial wellness banking platform, delivered through a SaaS subscription model.
River City Labs opens applications for its 3-month Sponsored Entrepreneur Program
Brisbane start-up hub River City Labs has opened applications for entrepreneurs and start-ups to take part in its three-month Sponsored Entrepreneur Program
This IT whiz used his tech expertise to launch a successful fashion business with...
Alex Hsu grew tired of friends and family asking him to buy shoes for them as he travelled frequently between the United States and...
Which Australian fintech has reached 100,000 users just shy of its first birthday?
Financial services start-up Credit Savvy has reached 100,000 users just shy of its first birthday, cementing its place in Australia's growing fintech sector
Cloud accounting startup Rounded makes it easier to share data with accountants
Cloud accounting platform, Rounded, has announced improvements to its sole trader app, enabling seamless sharing of data between its users and their accountants.
Social enterprise accelerator One10 enters Sydney after a blazing start to 2016
Australian social enterprise accelerator One10, dedicated to commercialising purpose driven business, has opened in Sydney after starting in Melburne
This single Melbourne mother of three and her friend started a tea business that...
The two female founders, Julie Hirsch and Nicole Lamond, of all-new certified Fairtrade tea, Eloments have created the world’s first organic tea...
Salesforce calls for Aussie startups to enter its PitchComp for a chance to win...
Finalists will receive travel, accommodation and two full passes to Salesforce World Tour Sydney 2018 and the chance to win USD $100,000 in funding from Salesforce Ventures.
Ground breaking mission to help Aussie entrepreneurs access Chinese seed funding
According to David Thomas, "The Australian China SME Association has forged a ground breaking alliance with The Guangdong SME Association in China and many of its members have strong interest in investing in new technology and solutions from overseas.
DentalTech startup Pearlii launches to deliver free dental screening and education
Founded in Melbourne, Pearlii provides people with access to free, fast, and safe at home dental check-ups, no matter their income or personal situation.
From $10,000 in life savings to $10 million in turnover: How a law school...
Back in 2003 Emily McWaters decided at the age of 20 to drop out of law school and start an online gifting service with her 10,000 worth of life savings
Australian fashion ecommerce retailer theurge.com is launching in America and the UK this spring
theurge.com, an Australian-based technology company making it easy to “Shop the World,” recently announced it will launch in America, the UK, and across the globe this Spring.
NBN now in 1/3 of homes, so how are startups going to use it?...
Plagued with delays and budget blow outs, the National Broadband Network (NBN) is now supposedly back on track. Here, five CEOs share their thoughts on the NBN and outline what they could do if their businesses were connected to the service.
