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Australian travel tech startup TRAVLR is gearing up for its Series B capital raise
Australia’s leading travel technology company TRAVLR is gearing up for its Series B capital raise following the successful launch of its online booking engine, world first travel partnerships, record sales and heightened investor interest.
This Sydney-based startup is letting you say goodbye to parking fines and car park...
Tired of driving around in circles looking for a park, skyrocketing parking fees and pesky parking fines?
The new...
Australian fintechs represented in Fintech 100: 7 companies named among the world’s leading fintechs
Australian fintech companies made a strong showing in the 2019 Fintech 100, announced recently by Fintech Innovators, a collaboration between fintech investment firm H2 Ventures and KPMG Fintech.
The ‘Spotify of fitness’ launches to combat fake programs, photoshopped ‘influencers’ and unrealistic health...
KIXXFIT, the “Spotify” of the fitness industry is a new health and fitness app that has launched with a simple message: ‘F*ck fake fitness’.
A start-up that helps musicians share instruments took home the top prize at this...
Shario, which allows users to share and swap musical instruments and accessories, won first prize at the sold-out Startup Weekend Brisbane | Creative Tech
This Australian tech startup has set out to revolutionise the experience of cancer and...
Justin McLean, a global PwC strategy partner, launched his vision for the app following his own personal experiences as well as global research into the pain points experienced by patients and carers in the US, the UK and Australia.
Drone startup JAR Aerospace wins 40k worth of digital transformation from Cisco
JAR Aerospace is a newly-founded tech startup which launched in 2017, and primarily focuses on the development and manufacturing of purpose built Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) with the functional capabilities to service large scale industrial processes.
Melburnites about to find out how easy moving can really be thanks to this...
Movepal, is an on-demand moving service, that is tipped to revolutionise the moving industry and it was designed and developed in Melbourne.
7 ventures and counting – serial wine entrepreneur launches new digital venture in partnership...
WINEDEPOT is a cloud-based technology platform connecting the wine industry and providing an end-to-end supply chain solution.
From haunted houses to ‘destination venues’: How small businesses succeeded in 2019, and what...
Small businesses and entrepreneurs are the backbone of the Australian economy. From small retailers and tech entrepreneurs to sustainable farmers and artists, Australia boasts 2.1 million of the brightest, dynamic and most innovative small businesses.
Sydney construction manager creates new platform to improve health & safety during COVID-19 period...
Today on World Health & Safety Day, Talk 5, the world’s first patent-pending voice-activated auditing tool, with inbuilt language translator, has been unveiled
This new Australian technology is defending local wine exports against predicted $4.3 trillion global...
A new Australian-developed technology suite called eBottli has launched, with the potential to defend our wine export industry against the booming global trade in counterfeit wines.
This new tech start-up enables businesses to stream music without breaking the law
QSIC, Australia’s first and leading commercially licensed music streaming service, has exceeded 1.5m streams in the last quarter and has added Melbourne, super-venue, Garden State, to its expanding client database.
Sharing Economy Awards launch to honour Australia’s top innovators and disruptors
The Sharing Hub, Australia’s first sharing economy accelerator, has today launched a new awards program to recognise and celebrate Australia’s top sharing economy startups, leaders, innovators and disruptors.
Aussie retail tech innovator Neto expands into US following strong local growth
Fast-growing Australian retail management platform, Neto, will expand into the US market and open a Denver-based office following its strong 55 percent year-on-year Australian revenue growth in fiscal year 2018.
This Perth-based search fund accelerator is redefining the term ‘entrepreneur’
An entrepreneur is not simply someone with an idea for an app.
Many business people have what it takes...
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.
The Aussie company with world-first wearable tech preventing back pain in the workplace [VIDEO]
With offices in Seoul and Melbourne, the Australian-based Posture360 has declared war on back pain with its innovative technology. A back pain sufferer himself, William Choi has been in the posture business for almost a decade and saw a gap in the market.
Happy 150th birthday, Wellington! This is what your tech start-ups want to see in...
The 150th anniversary of Wellington becoming the capital city of New Zealand was this past weekend. A few start-ups there shared with us what they hope to see for their city’s future in the next 150 years.
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.