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This start-up is taking on Google Maps and Mapbox with lower and simpler pricing

MapJam, originally from Australia, relocated to San Francisco and is a web and mobile map publishing and developer platform for mapping applications offering OpenStreetMap...

These six leading Australian SAAS startups have been selected by KPMG and Advance for...

It is targeted at later stage B2B startups, who have ideally secured seed funding, turnover of at least AU$500,000, and have proven traction in local or overseas markets.

Surviving after being hit by a drunk driver drove her to build a social...

Built by Ramona Pierson after surviving after being hit by a drunk driver, knowledge platform Declara, now availale as an app, has been praised by Obama.
Australian entrepreneur, Shark Tank judge and investor Andrew Banks

Serial entrepreneur Andrew Banks launches new fintech start-up Plastiq.it, seeking equity crowdfunding on Equitise

Australian entrepreneur, Shark Tank judge and investor Andrew Banks has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign with platform​ ​Equitise​ for his new cashback rewards business ​Plastiq.it​.

This Sydney startup is defining a new approach to music using blockchain tech

The Zimrii Platform seeks to turn the music value chain more in favour of the artists and away from the various music intermediaries who dilute the potential earnings of the artist.

YBF Ventures and Honeywell have jointly launched a new PropTech Hub in Sydney

YBF Ventures is joining with Honeywell Building Technologies to develop a proptech community to shape the future of innovation in the building automation industry.

Australian start-up Unlockd goes global with Sprint Telecom, Twitter and Yahoo

Aussie start-up Unlockd is now available in the US thanks to a deal with Boost Mobile, a Sprint Telecom company as well as partnerships with Twitter & Yahoo

Who said doing good as a business has to stop you from raking in...

Melbourne-based online publisher, Pro Bono Australia is emerging as the go-to guide for socially - and financially - savvy organisations and individuals

GO1.com grows user base by more than 2,000% to 10 million via Totara partnership

GO1.com, the world’s largest onboarding, compliance and professional development platform, has sealed a deal with learning management systems provider Totara, expanding the edtech startup’s user base by more than 2,000 per cent to 10 million.

A team featuring three NSW startups won a recent blockchain hackathon in New York

NSW’s credentials as a global source of innovation in blockchain were on display in New York last month where a team featuring three NSW companies won a blockchain hackathon.

Investible is looking to improve Australian investors’ early stage start-up investing skills

Investible, the leading startup generator that pairs entrepreneurial education with high quality investment capital, wants to empower more Australians to improve their investing skills and support top start-up talent.

How did winning a tech award back in 2014 lead this start-up to explosive...

Philip Andrews won the 2014 Digital Content Award at the Talent Unleashed Awards with his digital platform Liquid State, and has seen explosive growth since

This Sydney tech startup has built a ‘budgeting app on steroids’ to help you...

Frollo, a company based in North Sydney, has developed an app - also called Frollo - that analyses your bank transactions and recommends ways for you to spend less and save more. Think of it as a budgeting app on steroids.

Aussie start-up Kayban has launched an innovative natural formula to fight global antibiotic-resistant superbugs

Through collaboration with the CSIRO and an elite panel of Australian medical researchers, Aussie start-up Kayban is fighting anti-microbial resistance

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
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Australian AI startup Dataro named in the top 10 fundraising tech ideas globally

Sydney-based AI startup Dataro has been selected as one of the top 10 fundraising innovations globally in a competitive open innovation challenge run by leading international charities.

Aussie tech start-up goes to Hollywood: Melbourne-based IntelligenceBank has opened a Los Angeles office

IntelligenceBank, a business process software company based in Mebourne, recently announced the launch of its new office in Los Angeles.

Meet the fast growing Aussie start-up that is distributing weed in the US

Melbourne delivery software start-up Swift has seen fast growth in the US, taking on loads of clients including a couple of medical marijuana distributors
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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

Xero recently held its annual meeting in Wellington, during which the company revealed some interesting details about its future. As has been widely suspected, the...

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