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The reigning Aussie fintech lender of the year continues to grow after loan originations...

Prospa, a leading Australian online lender to small business, is pleased to announce its pro-forma results for H1 FY19. The total loan originations for...
Ping Services raises $1.3 million to continue powering-up in the renewables sector

Ping Services raises $1.3 million to continue powering-up in the renewables sector

Ping Monitor is a world-first device which is changing the face of wind energy by autonomously detecting wind turbine blade damage, costing the industry $2 billion annually.

An eggs-traordinary ride at the upcoming Sydney Royal Easter Show is taking virtual reality...

The installation at the Sydney Royal Easter Show will consist of 19 stations that combine a virtual reality headset with a luxurious ‘egg cabin’ that adds surround sound, hydraulic movement and vibrations.

How come VC funding is slowing despite the rise of Aussie start-ups and entrepreneurs?

It’s a surprise that The Department of Industry, Innovation and Science’s FY18 Early Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnerships (ESVCLP) report has shown a decline in growth rates of new investments made by venture capital funds across Australia.

Australian startups missing growth opportunities due to suboptimal boards per this KPMG and Think...

Australian startups are missing out on the potential for boards to play a transformational role in their development and growth, with only...

New online training to protect Aussie businesses from costly compliance breaches

Once only available to large businesses with a big training budget, CourseGenius makes online training, legally compliant and tailored for Australian workplaces, accessible to businesses of all sizes.

Stripe: Aussie online businesses still falling behind Asia, Europe in race to go global

Online businesses in Australia have a strong appetite for international growth but are falling behind businesses in Asia Pacific and Europe, revealed new research published by payments infrastructure company Stripe.

This medical cannabis startup has appointed a top cancer doctor as CMO

An emerging player in the Australian medicinal cannabis market, Greenfield MC, has established a team of leaders from the medical and...

Two tech innovators have partnered to help Australians get better doctors and dentists

HealthcareLink.com.au, Australia’s first and leading online jobs platform for the healthcare and medical industry recently partnered with HealthEngine, Australia’s largest online booking system and...

La Trobe launches new program to help Victorian businesses adapt to COVID-19

The COVID-19 Industry Response Program is a joint initiative developed in partnership with Investible, a leading early-stage investment firm that specialises in entrepreneurial and business development.

Are you a successful tech scale-up in Australia and New Zealand? The UK Tech...

On the hunt for successful Australasian technology scale-ups, the UK Department for International Trade (DIT) has launched its Tech Rocketship Awards in Australia and New Zealand.

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Duke of York’s Pitch@Palace startup pitch coming to Australia for the first time

Founded in 2014 by His Royal Highness, The Prince Andrew, Duke of York, the global initiative was born as an extension of His Royal Highness’ ongoing endeavours to support and accelerate innovative business ideas.

FileMaker continues to encourage SMBs to make their own apps with its latest upgrade

FileMaker 15 will make it even easier for small businesses to build custom business app​s​​ with no coding skills required.

The world’s leading food and agtech start-ups to gather for Sydney demoday

SparkLabs Cultiv8, the startup food and agtech accelerator, has announced that the world’s leading food and agricultural technology start-ups will gather in...

Aussie small businesses have a mixed outlook for 2017, but are looking to thrive

Close to half of Aussie small businesses surveyed (49 per cent) indicated they were ‘very’ or ‘extremely confident’ of growth in the next 12 months, however nearly one in three had a neutral outlook — believing their business will remain stagnant.
LiveTiles co-founders Karl Redenbach, and Peter Nguyen-Brown

Two of Australia’s fastest growing SaaS companies LiveTiles and Canva have partnered for global...

The integration will provide LiveTiles’ end users with access to Canva’s best-of-breed and simple to use graphic design tools and library of designs without having to leave the LiveTiles platform.

Australia’s first renewable and advanced energy startup accelerator program launches in Sydney

Four startups with a fledgling product or service will be selected to participate in the Acceleration Program and be supported through a mentored process to become a market ready, investable company.

Gasp! Juggling work and family is costing Australia a whopping $24 billion a year

A study of working Aussie mums and dads by online babysitting and nanny service Juggle Street has revealed that lost productivity costs $23.92 billion p.a

Come launch your great business idea at Australia’s first Startup Weekend focusing solely on...

QUT Creative Enterprise Australia invites developers, designers and entrepreneurs to Australia's first Startup Weekend focused solely on creative tech
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The Gaddie Pitch in three simple sentences with Antony Gaddie and...

The personal elevator pitch is an essential tool in the entrepreneur’s utility belt. Your pitch is also essential for success on the web, for placement on landing pages, in emails and blogs. The medium might change but rarely will the structure of an effective pitch. Antony Gaddie is the creator of “the Gaddie Pitch,” an internationally-renowned set of tactics designed to help business owners deliver an effective elevator pitch, time and time again.

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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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