Funding & Finance
News, opinions and advice on capital raising and finance strategy.
CareApp receives $500k funding to expand its app connecting families with aged care residents...
The funding will help us to support up to six additional staff within our Adelaide team, including developers and account managers to deliver the service to new customers.
Why diversifying is important in investing
Diversification is like having your fingers in every pie. It is all about having an array of assets that react differently to the same economic event.
Robotic Process Automation leader UiPath raises $225 million Series E funding round
UiPath’s leading-edge, mission critical product combines scalable software with an intuitive user interface enabling companies globally to accelerate their digital transformation efforts.
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.
How to launch your startup: accelerators vs. incubators [INFOGRAPHIC]
Think about where your startup is in the growth process as you dig into the program options and which of the two would be a natural fit.
Airlock Digital to use $1.3 million AustCyber funding to address work-from-home cybersecurity risks
Australian cybersecurity pioneer Airlock Digital is using combined funding of $1.3 million through AustCyber to put application whitelisting within easy reach of small and medium enterprises and government organisations
QLD start-up Wrappt has been awarded $200,000 to tackle video innovation
Queensland startup Wrappt has been awarded $200,000 in Advance Queensland’s latest Ignite Ideas funding round, with a plan to help businesses revolutionise the way they create video.
Aussie medical drone logistics company Swoop Aero raises Series A amid COVID-19
Swoop Aero, the aeromedical logistics company, has closed a Series A funding round with returning investors Right Click Capital and Tempus Partners,
Airbnb of dinner parties, Gathar, raises $600,000 in seed investment funding
Food-tech startup Gathar, described as the Airbnb of dinner parties, has just closed $600,000 in seed investment funding, at a time when eating at home is surging in popularity.
B2B beverages marketplace Kaddy has secured $3.5 million in funding
The idea for Kaddy was born in between surfs and beers where the pair would discuss a shared frustration with the antiquated ordering and payment methods in the beverages industry.
Beam secures US$26 million in Series A funding for Asia Pacific expansion
Beam, Asia-Pacific’s leading micromobility operator, has announced that it has raised a Series A funding round of US$26 million.
Why I’m raising capital during a pandemic: The strange benefit of raising capital during...
Who would have thought that a pandemic would be the right time to raise capital? When lockdown started, my team and I were simply focused on being able to keep the business going so that we would see a future
GO1.com secures over US$40 million in Series C funding as remote work explosion drives...
As remote learning has become a necessity for many, GO1 has tripled engagement on the platform over the last month. The funding will be used to increase market expansion in North America as well as expand its content provider partner network in direct response to the increased demand for the platform.
Investible invests in seed funding round for e-commerce marketplace manager MerchantSpring
MerchantSpring’s self-service SaaS platform Marketplace Manager gives sellers a single view of all of their marketplace stores, making it easier for businesses of all sizes to optimise their product listings, improve SEO performance and increase sales across multiple countries and platforms.
Investible joins Alston Elliot Graphics to invest in the future of sports broadcast
Much like Canva has disrupted the traditional graphic design industry, LIGR has developed an automated, templated, and easy to use graphics software platform for live sports streams.
Bosch has boosted its investment in Australian IoT agtech company The Yield
The Yield is transforming farming practices for irrigation intensive crops with scalable digital technology solutions. The company is developing its proprietary digital application to support critical production decisions for large commercial growers in the specialty crops industry.
Aussie proptech startup :Different raises $7.1 million Series A round amidst COVID-19
:Different has grown quickly since first launching its full-service property management offering in 2017, with presences now in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Australian influencer and content platform Vamp raises $8.5 million funding round led by Investec,...
Vamp, an Australian startup that connects global brands with influential content creators, has secured $8.5 million in a funding round, led by Investec
Investible backs Polish startup Sundose to deliver personalised vitamins direct to consumers
Using data collected from an online health survey, Sundose nutritionists develop a personalised mix of vitamins, minerals, omega-3 acids, probiotics and antioxidants for each user.
Airwallex closes US$160 million Series D round – its biggest raise to date
Global fintech leader Airwallex has announced that it has closed its Series D fundraising round at US$160M, marking its biggest raise to date.
