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Revolutionary cancer treatment app CancerAid raises $1.25m Seed B round

CancerAid, the healthtech start-up that is revolutionising the care of cancer patients globally, has closed its Seed B funding round at $1.25 million. Founded by...

Medical Channel raises $25 million funding and acquires rival Community Network

Point of care digital media company, Medical Channel has raised $25 million and acquired rival digital signage firm Community Network. The combined business now offers advertisers an audience of 6.25 million viewers per month in more than 3200 health providers Australia wide.

Whispir has raised a $11.75 million Series A round for accelerated international growth

Whispir, the market leader in the Communications-Apps-as-a-Service (CAaaS) industry, recently announced a funding round of $11.75 million.

eBev raises $1.5 million to tackle Australia’s $5 billion wholesale beverage market

A total of $220,000 was raised through angel investment in a recent round led by the Sydney Angels group, which included capital from the Sydney Angels Sidecar Fund. Further capital raised through private investors took the total amount raised to $1.5 million.

SproutX launches to unearth Australia’s agtech innovation boom with a $10 million venture fund...

SproutX, a joint initiative between Findex and the National Farmers’ Federation, has announced a number of programs designed to boost Australia’s $60 billion agriculture industry and herald the country’s next innovation boom through agtech.

New Australian fintech start-up ‘uno’ snares $16.5 million investment from Westpac

The successful launch of unohomeloans.com.au in May this year has attracted a number of high profile investors, such as Westpac, that have discovered the service’s potential to redefine how Australians buy or refinance their home.

Tech start-up Mentorloop raises $300,000 to bring mentorship into the modern age

Mentorloop is a cloud based platform designed to make mentoring relationships easier to start, run and participate in for corporates, NFPs, government, universities and individuals themselves.

Are you an emerging clean energy start-up? This $20 million seed fund is looking...

Artesian Venture Partners recently announced the launch of Australia’s first Clean Energy Seed Fund. The $20 million seed fund includes a $10 million cornerstone commitment from the new $1 billion Clean Energy Innovation Fund.

This healthtech start-up that delivers more accurate drug doses has raised a $2.6m Series...

DoseMe, a privately held digital medical solutions provider, recently announced it had closed a $2.6 million Series A financing round, valuing the company at $20 million. The funding was secured from two veteran healthcare executives, Greg Spurgin and Gary Cunningham, both founders of leading US outpatient orthopaedic physical therapy company Results Physiotherapy.

Victorian Government allocates $600k for accelerator to boost Melbourne start-ups

Startupbootcamp received $600,000 for the first year (2016), with the potential of following up funding in the subsequent years. The funds will enable the opening of a hardware lab in Kydo, Melbourne’s IoT and Data Tech Startup Space and will provide the core funding for the launch of the accelerator program in 2017.

Efic’s export loan opens up international markets for Australian small businesses

Queensland cruise operator Frankland Islands Cruises, and New South Wales technology company Intersective are among the first Australian small businesses to benefit from export funding through the Small Business Export Loan, the latest finance offering for small businesses from Efic, Australia’s export finance agency.

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.

Software start-up RedEye gets $250,000 grant and launches new mobile work app

The funding will accelerate the launch of RedEye’s new workforce mobility solution, RedEyeWFM, which aims to help the business grow its share of the projected US$320 billion global enterprise mobility market.

On-demand food delivery service Deliveroo nets $361 million Series E funding round

Deliveroo, the global on-demand food delivery service, recently announced a AU$361 million Series E investment, led by Bridgepoint, existing investor DST Global, and General Catalyst with participation from existing investor Greenoaks Capital.

OpenAgent raises $12 million to help more Australians find the best real estate agent

OpenAgent, a real estate website with the mission to make selling easy for Australian property owners, has announced it has successfully closed a A$12 million round of funding, led by ReInventure, with co-investment from Sydney VC Breakthrough Labs and Singapore based VC, Qualgro.

Online law firm LegalVision has raised $4.2 million in its Series B funding round

Australian online legal disruptor, LegalVision recently announced that it had secured $4.2 million in capital for its Series B financing round, continuing its growth in the Australian legal market.

Taryn Williams has raised $750,000 in seed capital for her disruptive tech start-up

TheRight.Fit, a website connecting brands and agencies with creative freelancers and talent, has secured $750,000 in a seed capital raise from AirTree Ventures.

UK fintech company TruRating clinches AU$16.5 million in series A funding round

TruRating recently announced that it has raised AU$16.5 million in Series A funding, which will be used to further propel the company’s expansion into global markets and enable TruRating to further develop new technology to provide additional value to consumers.

This crowdfunding campaign aims to make Sydney the Silicon Valley of APAC by 2023

TechSydney is a not-for-profit enterprise led by some of Australia’s most successful and influential entrepreneurs and innovators who have a mutual determination to see Sydney boom onto the global tech stage.

This tech start-up raised $1.25 million to help businesses collect their debts faster

Automated debt collection company ezyCollect has closed its oversubscribed capital raising at $1.25 million in a round led by Tank Stream Ventures.
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