Tech industry bodies StartupAUS and ACS hail start-up funding in QLD budget
Tech industry bodies StartupAUS and ACS have hailed the $24 million funding for the Startup Queensland program that was included in the Queensland budget
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This Melbourne start-up has made Dominos’ delivery tracking app a reality for all local pizza shops
Melbourne delivery software start-up, Swift launched their delivery management software that enables any business that delivers to offer real-time delivery tracking of their items.
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Gym over burger: Anytime Fitness named number one franchise in the world over the big fast food chains
Anytime Fitness, the world’s largest and fastest-growing co-ed fitness club chain, was recently ranked number one on Entrepreneur magazine’s annual Top Global Franchise list.
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Some Australian industries are set to fly in the new financial year, others to fall. Where does your business lie?
As Australian companies move into the new financial year, business information analysts at IBISWorld reveal the industries set to flourish and those set to flounder over the next 12 months.
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China’s ‘big four’ want to connect Australian businesses with Chinese customers
China’s big four e-marketplaces (Alibaba, JD Worldwide, VIP.com and Yihaodian) want to sell more premium Australian products to the growing Chinese middle class.
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Here’s how to tackle five of the major challenges Australian SMBs are facing today
Over two million SMBs form the backbone of the Australian economy. They are hardworking business owners and staff members that have made a name for themselves by excelling in a particular service valued by Australian consumers. Despite the success many Australian SMBs enjoy and despite the recent tax benefits by the government, they still experience…
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Sleeping with the enemy: Australian business pioneers are hungry to collaborate with competitors
New research indicates that a small number of Australian businesses are willing to collaborate with their competitors in order to advance the industry they work in, drive innovation and build the market.
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Crowdsourced live music startup GiggedIn announces $500k seed round funding
Australian crowdsourced live music startup GiggedIn today announced it had closed a $500,000 funding round to prepare for global growth and service brand marketers seeking to reach a youth audience.
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Australian businesses earn record $267bn from net
A new report reveals Australian businesses earned a record $266.8 billion from internet sales in 2013-14, while more are using social media to build their brands.
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Aussie startup develops cure to money management stresses
Boomeringo, a Melbourne-based startup, released its iPhone app, a money management tool as the Australian Government show that
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Why I quit my 9-5 to take 10 entrepreneurs on a motorbike adventure
Entrepreneur Matyas Fulop has taken networking to the next level with his startup, merging the wild adventure of a motorbike trek across South East Asia with intensive workshops.
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Most Australian start-ups don’t know the role of a balance sheet! How clueless are we about our business finances?
Australian entrepreneurs have a lot of things in spades – ideas, passion, skills and the guts to start a business – but new research has revealed that our start-ups urgently need a helping hand when it comes to financial know-how if they are to survive in the long term. The Intuit Financial Fitness Startup Study…
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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.
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Last chance for SMBs to take advantage of $20,000 asset tax write-off in end of financial year sales
Dick Smith urges small businesses to invest and grow ahead of the financial year end
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Startups and SMEs can now pick and choose which invoices they use to fund their business growth
Selective invoice finance is an ideal solution for businesses that have fluctuations in their trading cycles at different times of the year.
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Obama has talked the start-uptalk. But Australia has walked the start-up walk
Australia has the world’s most comprehensive experience in broad-scale crowd sourced equity funding, with businesses successfully raising almost $150mil to date.
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Build a business and get a degree at the same time
Imagine starting your own business with insight from over 250 of the world’s most successful people to help you do so.
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On the rebound: Australia’s mining sector set to recover
After a period of declining revenue, several major Australian mining industries are expected to bounce back in 2015-16, IBISWorld reveals
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New online platform launches, with over a million dollars in media space available to small businesses
Advertising and PR is expensive. And until now there was no way for small business to access major media space. Meet Prize Pig. Australia’s only media competitions marketplace.
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Tax reform 2.0 must start now – our economic future depends on it
Tax reforms aimed at attracting greater equity investment into businesses should be seen as standout priorities in the first phase of the government’s tax white paper process.
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