Startup & Entrepreneurship

Today, Australian entrepreneurship is on the up, while our enthusiasm for football, cricket, rugby, tennis and all the rest remains undiminished.

The festive period is a great opportunity for small businesses, across all industries, to use the long weekend to take stock, look ahead to the end of the financial year and get your small business hopping.

One of Australia’s largest locally owned coworking providers, Hub Australia, has launched its Flexi-Impact program which aims to support purpose-driven businesses by...

Australian treasurer Josh Frydenberg recently delivered his inaugural budget speech for the financial year 2019/2020. However, this speech was...

Despite a welcome injection of $60 million over 3 years to the Export Market Development Grant, StartupAUS described the recently announced Budget...

An entrepreneur is not simply someone with an idea for an app. Many business people have what it takes...

Australian startups are missing out on the potential for boards to play a transformational role in their development and growth, with only...

Arcadis, a global design and consultancy for natural and built assets, recently announced Australian start-up, Senscity, will join nine other start-ups from around the...

There’s no end to the long line of early stage startups looking for cash to grow. After burning through first round FFF (friends, families...

If it seems the world is lacking in opportunity, it’s time to clean your glasses and check again. In a competitive business world, an...

Award-winning software company Dexterous Pro partners with leading financial experts Lifewealth Group to launch the robust financial services platform Ontoma, to provide a fintech solution for Australia’s financial advice licensees and their Future of Financial Advice obligations (FoFA).

Non-technical entrepreneurs can feel on the back foot when it comes to launching and scaling startups. Sam Hemphill’s Tech for Non-Tech Founders sets out to change that.

Shortlyster, an intelligent hiring optimisation platform, that helps companies make better and more informed hiring decisions, has announced it has successfully completed a AUD $5 million capital raise.

After successful programs in Singapore and Stockholm, global startup generator and early-stage VC Antler, founded by Magnus Grimeland, co-founder of Zalora, the Rocket Internet VC backed e-commerce platform, has set up its operations in Sydney.

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.

Five innovative Indigenous startups will be selected for the Barayamal Accelerator and receive a funding total of $50,000 in grants with all startups also receiving support through free coworking space, mentoring and training from industry experts at the Victorian Innovation Hub, Goods Shed North.

Business lender Moula has announced an additional $250 million would be made available to fund Australia’s small businesses as it vyes to compete directly with traditional banking institutions.

Following the successful progress of the round one pilot (started in 2016), a second round of challenges for the government’s Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII) is open for applications.

The future of local workforce optimisation, farm connectivity, prevention of work stress, and personal loan financing, are some of the ideas being developed in muru-D’s new SYD6 cohort.

CRM giant Salesforce has announced that Salesforce Ventures, the company's global corporate investment group, has launched the Australia Trailblazer Fund, a new $50 million fund to empower Australian startups in the Salesforce ecosystem.