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WorkPilot launches Remote-Work platform after securing seed round
WorkPilot, a Melbourne-based knowledge management platform for remote-teams, is preparing to launch after closing an undisclosed seed investment round. The investment round...
Going global: Exporting 101
Most Australian entrepreneurs claim to think big from the outset. But you need more than a good idea and a broad Aussie smile to conquer the world. Bi-lateral free trade agreements are tearing down barriers, but exporters must still negotiate the vestiges of international protectionism and the rollercoaster Aussie dollar.
Should you work at a startup? What to consider before joining a new company
Working for startup companies sounds attractive to many people. Job descriptions often mention that there’s room for quick advancement and that the...
Submit your nominations now for the 2011 NSW ICT Entrepreneur Awards!
Last year, the Pearcey NSW ICT and Digital Media Entrepreneur awards celebrated much talent, including that of Lars and Jens Rasmussen for the pinnacle award. The awards are back and the committee needs some nominees!
Editors’ Choice: Grace Bowe, 2012 Anthill 30under30 Honourable Mention
Weddings and weight loss: the two industries are a match made in heaven. Grace Bowe's Bride Body targets that very specific yet popular niche of women who want to walk off the kilograms before walking down the aisle.
Aussies bring home 18 Stevies from New York
Aussies won three highest-category Gold Stevies but Sydney-based online jobs platform OneShift and its 23-year-old founder Genevieve George picked up three Silver Stevies. Red Balloon's Naomi Simson won multiple awards.
The issues of pricing strategy [PODCAST]
PreneurCast is a business podcast. Each week, author and marketer Pete Williams and digital media producer Dom Goucher discuss entrepreneurship, business, internet marketing and...
This start-up sees a $240 billion opportunity for investors as banks continue to fail...
Bank aversion to unsecured SME loans has led to a $240 billion yearly opportunity for investors according to online marketplace invoice lender, FundX
Drink to start-up success: This 5 month old Aussie beverage disruptor is already on...
The company envisions a new class of wellness beverage, called focus drinks, made with natural functional ingredients that are shown to support levels of focus, concentration and mental performance.
This new high-tech real estate platform promises Australian sellers a full service agency experience...
“sello shouldn’t be confused with a DIY agency," says Macintosh. sello’s clients pay a flat fee of $7,550 regardless of the property value which includes agency fee and all marketing costs.
How to learn the art of avoiding slow paying customers (and getting paid on...
The issue of unpaid invoices is one that’s familiar to every business owner. While most businesses have a few late payers to deal with, having too much of your cash flow held up can have a lasting impact on the overall health of your business for years to come.
Here’s how to work with big retailers and not ruin your small business along...
Winning a contract with a major retailer as a SME is often a cause for celebration. Along with the prestige of being associated with a big brand, it can often mean a higher and more secure revenue stream. There are, however, a few downsides to dealing with a much bigger client, so you need to handle the relationship correctly so the advantages outweigh any negatives.
Startupbootcamp expands to Melbourne launching new fintech accelerator in collaboration with NAB, Vic Gov,...
Global accelerator program Startupbootcamp has announced it is expanding its extensive global FinTech presence to Melbourne, and will launch its FinTech Accelerator program in Victoria, backed by global leaders in the banking and insurance sectors.
GO1.com raises over $30 million in Series B round led by Microsoft’s venture fund...
GO1.com, the world’s largest onboarding, compliance and professional development platform, has raised more than $30 million in a Series B funding round led by M12, Microsoft’s venture fund.
Between Asia and Australia, which fintech market should you invest in today?
Right now, trade between Asia and Australia is reaching into new markets with exporters in Australia spotting and grabbing new opportunities every...
Startup failure rate and 80+ other startling statistics about startups [INFOGRAPHIC]
It takes guts, determination, and a healthy dose of wild optimism to attempt building a startup of your own. It also takes years of hard work. Despite all this, 70% won’t live to see their 10th birthday.
New workspace redefining flex work for women launches equity crowdfunding campaign to raise $2.5...
FRANKLY CO, an up-and-coming flexible workspace, community, and digital platform dedicated to helping women make work work, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign with Birchal to raise up to $2.5 million to get off the ground.
This Brisbane entrepreneur left banking to build a disruptive agtech startup, now looks to...
Former Goldman Sachs and Lehman Bros banker David Davies, founder of impact startup and agtech business AgUnity, recently announced the launch of its equity crowdfunding campaign with Equitise to raise $1.25 million.
InMoment merger with Aussie company MaritzCX creates world’s largest CX company
InMoment and MaritzCX, recognised market leaders and proven innovators in the global customer experience (CX) sector, have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine the two companies.
The Seafood for Good Accelerator is looking for B2C solutions to support sustainable seafood...
The future of our oceans depends on making ethical, sustainable choices that positively impact our environment.
