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This gutsy start-up has set out on a big mission to make allied healthcare...

WellOne, Australia's first discounted healthcare membership recently launched in Melbourne, aiming to make allied healthcare affordable for everyone in Australia.

This guy used to run his uni canteen and went on to start 7...

Melbourne based entrepreneur David Loh used to run the uni canteen back at Monash University and has since gone on to start six successful food ventures.

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.

PowerDialer.co overcomes a nervous pitch to come out on top at Startup Weekend Brisbane...

Co-working community River City Labs recently announced the winner of Startup Weekend Brisbane after hosting the 54-hour business creation event over the second weekend of July 2015.

This start-up taking on Ansell and Durex is donating 500,000 condoms to Botswana thanks...

Australian start-up HERO CONDOMS is taking a bite out of the billion dollar condom market - holding its own against global giants Ansell and Durex - with its new deal with Woolworths.

A start-up has set out to change the emoji as we know it with...

Meji, a dynamic keyboard which allows users to create their own emojis using selfies, has launched in Australia on a mission to take down the faceless world of emojis.

This start-up has launched a world first ‘Netflix for news’ service with over a...

Australian start-up inkl has launched its first-of-a-kind iOS smartphone app offering consumers one platform to unlock multiple newspaper paywalls from reputable publishers around the world.

World first: This Australian developed app converts “thanks” into a charitable donation

Good Thnx, a first of its kind Australian app that converts "thanks" into charity donations for free, was recently launched with the support of five of Australia’s leading charities.

Got a great business idea? This Adelaide start-up pre-accelerator is looking for you

Budding Adelaide entrepreneurs are invited to start-up pre-accelerator Venture Dorm by MEGA, jointly run by Flinders University New Venture Institute and Majoran co-working space, starting on Tuesday 4 August.

This social network which has been endorsed by Richard Branson and Marina Abramovic has...

Ideapod, a social network designed specifically for capturing and sharing ideas in their purest form, has just launched in Australia. Co-founders Mark Bakacs and Justin Brown though based in the US are Australian.

Vendorable is looking to shake up Australia’s $10 billion real estate services industry by...

Australian tech start-up Vendorable, recently launched its first-of-a-kind end-to-end online platform, looking to change the real estate game. Basically, it allows vendors to list...

Scratch your detox plans, this start-up is making it cheaper to have alcohol delivered...

QuickBottle, a Sydney-based alcohol delivery service, has set out to make it much easier to get alcohol delivered to your door without the markup one would expect for such a service.

Too shy to declare your love? Say it with a song! Dating app Happn...

Dating app app Happn recently integrated leading music streaming service Spotify’s API into its platform to enrich the user experience of its four million global users, over 100,000 in Australia.

How much is mobile invoicing catching on? Well, mobile invoicing app Invoice2go has hit...

Australian mobile invoicing app Invoice2go, one of the few Aussie apps being included on the Apple Watch, recently announced a new milestone highlighting the widespread...

A mom of three is revolutionising women’s underwear after two years in the lab

You may have read Emma Johnson’s recent article on Forbes, ‘Can these panties disrupt the $15 billion feminine hygiene market?’ (28/5/15), detailing how US-based...

What to do when business success hijacks the original vision

RICHARD Chattaway and Michael Cusack are serious businessmen who spend their days playing with plasticine in South Australia.

Put down your lame selfie stick and put on your best duck face for...

We all know about selfie sticks. (So, embarrassment!) Here’s a company out to make selfie sticks the next fashionable phone accessory. SelfiePlus is a Sydney-based...

HeyLets raises $1.6 million for its travel recommendations app

HeyLets co-founders Justin Parfitt (CEO) and Dean Kelly (COO) recently raised $1.6 million and are currently seeking another round. Their new app connects users with...
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New Zealand’s Xero eyes US IPO, further disruption as subscribers increase...

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