STARTUP STORIES
This fintech start-up offers Australian investors easier access to US stocks and a foundation...
Fintech is one of the hottest niches in tech right here in Australia, with more and more start-ups popping up here and there.
Now Australian...
Meet the Aussie startup that was selected to feature in the 2017 Oscar nominee...
Aussie startup, MOUS, with a mission to provide a healthy, active lifestyle through a more hygienic hydration experience and their unique fitness bottles, selected to feature in the 2017 Oscars.
Watch out! These could be the next female founded unicorns to come out of...
The eight carefully selected founders lead successful businesses across different industries such as healthtech, agritech, real estate, wellness and fashion.
Aussie tech start-up Incent brings cryptocoin rewards to video gaming in tie-up with with...
Australian tech start-up Incent has partnered with gaming league leader Gfinity Esports Australia to build the world’s first live broadcasting rewards platform powered by cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, now poised to disrupt the world of online gaming.
This business hub has opened its first coworking space in Melbourne
Business hub the ‘11th Space’ officially opened the doors to its first Melbourne co-working space, offering a brand new ecosystem that is...
Aussie beverage brand H2coco (now H2) is looking to raise $5m equity crowdfunding on...
Pioneers of coconut water in Australia, H2coco – now known as H2 – is taking the ‘better for you’ lifestyle to new heights, launching its healthy beverage range in the United States
Childcare platform Juggle Street launches equity crowdfunding campaign, has grown to more than 93k...
The demand for flexible, last-minute childcare, as well as gig economy workers, is on the rise. Neighbourhood network, Juggle Street, has hit more than 93,000 registered users across Australia and New Zealand with 1000 plus new users signing up every week.
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
These are the 10 top defence-tech startups selected for Techstars Adelaide accelerator
Out of the 10 finalists, six startups are from Australia, with companies from Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide joining the program.
Women’s nutritional supplement provider named 2018 Telstra South Australian Business of the Year
Female-oriented protein powder company, Happy Way, is the 2018 Telstra South Australian Business of the Year. Co-founder, Hien Nguyen launched the business after 15 years working as a personal trainer
New Australian start-up PocketDolla brings community element to sharing economy
Australian start-up PocketDolla, an online marketplace that enables Australian communities to lend or rent spare items including camping and sports equipment, cameras, DJ sets and more, has launched.
Tech giant Canva is using prop-tech startup Spacenow to find short-term space
The news follows a strong year of growth for the online marketplace, which has on-boarded more than 2000 listings to more than 25 categories of spaces
Swimply, the Airbnb of swimming pools, launches its first-of-a-kind online marketplace for pool sharing...
Founded by 22-year-old entrepreneur, Bunim Laskin, who, as the eldest of 12 children created Swimply out of necessity and a desire for relief and relaxation on a hot summer day.
Neo-financial services platform WLTH launches, but don’t call them a bank
Founded in Brisbane in 2019 by serial entrepreneurs Brodie Haupt, Drew Haupt, Darren Hodgkin and John Kerr, WLTH will bring to market a suite of tech-centric products, including commercial and residential lending, feature-laden transactional accounts, a powerful payments app, a high value loyalty system and a pipeline, including a myriad of further fintech solutions.
Digital Wine Ventures raises $6m to fund launch of a wine trade marketplace
The volume of cases processed through the cloud-based platform over the last three months doubled as Australians took advantage of online ordering to purchase from their favourite wineries as an alternative to visiting retail outlets and shopping centres.
Reading about his future competitor in the paper inspired this entrepreneur’s idea
In July 2012, while managing a large Westpac branch, he came across an interview with the founder of a well-known personal budgeting company which claimed they had created a new category in personal finance.
Steve Wozniak announces winners of 2017 Talent Unleashed Awards in Melbourne
In comments at the award ceremony in Melbourne, Mr Wozniak recognised the prevalence of stellar leaders and innovators amongst this year’s Talent Unleashed finalists and winners.
These 18 local startups will battle it out for $1m backing at StartCon Pitch...
$1 million at stake as the hottest local startups go head-to-head at a major pitch competition hosted by StartCon in Brisbane on 5 October.
This University of South Australia startup is using artificial intelligence to tame Parkinson’s disease
A South Australia startup, Lookinglass , based at UniSA’s Innovation & Collaboration Centre recently released an artificial intelligence (AI) web app that...
Aussie fintech start-up Pelikin has partnered with insurance company Travel By Us
Working to enhance their already accomplished product offering, Aussie fintech start-up Pelikin, has announced an exciting partnership with Travel By Us, a Sydney based travel insurance company for Australians.