Tag: NAB
Here are 6 good reasons why fintech companies are a great investment in 2020
According to a recent report by KPMG, the biggest Australian fintech transaction and the third biggest deal in Asia recorded in the first half of 2019 was US$100 million, achieved by Australia’s fastest-grown fintech unicorn, Airwallex.
Startupbootcamp expands to Melbourne launching new fintech accelerator in collaboration with NAB, Vic Gov,...
Global accelerator program Startupbootcamp has announced it is expanding its extensive global FinTech presence to Melbourne, and will launch its FinTech Accelerator program in Victoria, backed by global leaders in the banking and insurance sectors.
Australia’s toughest social enterprise incubator is looking for 40 new companies
TDi’s team and guest lecturers will cover business strategy, operations such as piloting and prototyping, marketing, finance, funding and structuring options, pitching to investors and measuring social and environmental outcomes.
5 good reasons why every Australian business should be embracing Gen Zs
In a fast changing society it is crucial that businesses acknowledge and embrace the younger generation - allowing them to cut through the clutter and become relevant in a period of innovation and disruption.
Australia’s Gen Z is eager to find success as creative and social entrepreneurs
Gen Z rank starting a social media-based business as the best pathway to success, followed by networking or launching a start-up, according to the second chapter of NAB’s whitepaper, Rethink Success.
This customer service start-up from Melbourne is getting major buzz in the US
Testing and real-time monitoring might sound like basic things every organisation is already doing, but this is not the case, and our mission is to educate the market.
Meet the entrepreneur behind the world’s first barista standard reusable coffee cup
The outcome was a lightweight and thoroughly considered design that was BPA free and non-toxic; the world’s first barista standard reusable cup, KeepCup was born.
Brisbane’s newest home for innovation has opened its doors to up to 200 start-ups
More than 200 start-ups will be based at The Capital, with many more businesses to be supported through events and industry programs that will run out of the facility.
Sendle clocks 100 million kilometres of parcel delivery, wins Telstra Business Award and raises...
Sendle is levelling the playing field for the 90 percent of Australia’s businesses who operate with less than 10 employees. Since launching over a year ago, Sendle has clocked 100 million kilometres of 100 per cent carbon neutral parcel delivery.
Infosys has launched a new AI tool that allows businesses to automate much more
IT and consulting giant Infosys recently launched its knowledge-based artificial intelligence platform Mana, designed to drive automation and innovation
Timing is everything: How the GFC bred one of Australia’s most successful video production...
While many businesses were reeling during the GFC, a pair of entrepreneurs managed to build one of Australia’s most successful video production businesses
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.
This new start-up is here to bring Australia’s two million career mums back to...
Start-up FlexCareers, a fast-growing network connecting career mums with progressive employers offering flexible work, has formally launched out of beta
Enough is enough: How to keep our politicians’ travel spend under control like businesses...
During the last few weeks we’ve seen the government go through what is most likely the worst politician travel scandal in the history of Australia. here is a list of five tools that could have prevented it.
Fintech start-up Stockspot raises an additional $1.25 million to manage more Australians’ money smarter...
Stockspot, Australia’s first ever online, automated investment adviser and fund manager, has raised an additional $1.25 million to help it reach more Australians and enhance its product.
Schools to roll out $20 Boss challenge to nurture young entrepreneurs
NAB and the Foundation for Young Australians launch program to inspire a generation of future entrepreneurs.
Why is the future looking bright for online retailers?
Many no longer view online retailing simply as a sales and marketing channel but as a distribution and supply chain optimisation strategy as well. They are investing more in a distribution model that sees their product being delivered to the customer when (and where) it suits them.
James Griffin, 2011 Anthill 30under30 Honourable Mention
James Griffin, 27, sensed that risk management in social media would grow in importance. So sure was he that he quit his job in 2008, amidst less than favourable (read: risky) economic conditions, and founded SR7 Social Media Intelligence. "I knew my idea had legs," says Griffin -- an idea that has since become an essential service.
NAB’s social media strategy: Create a common enemy [But aren’t ALL banks ‘the enemy’?]
Last Friday night, NAB appeared to have one of those butt-clenching moments when a not-so-corporate tweet went out via @nab, the banking giant's Twitter account. It read: “Sooooo stressed out. Have to make a tough decision and I know I’ll probably hurt someone’s feelings! Arrggghhh.” The message was retweeted over 100 times. We all now know, it was the beginning of something far grander.
Don’t get nabbed! How to take control of your banking.
The recent problems experienced by one of Australia's top four banks shows just how much people rely on their money 'being there' when they want it. This problem could have occurred at any of the financial institutions (and will surely happen again). So, how do you protect yourself from banking blunders like this?
