Tag: australian
From a side project to a business in 150 countries – the two entrepreneurs...
Kremer and Khan believe that by utilising marketing initiatives well, it can raise brand awareness and result in a steady flow of business leads. They share their top five tips on how to grow startups to a global scale.
Revolutionary social entreprise 1Scope raises $1 million from Aqualand Capital
1Scope founder and CEO, Christina Chun, says 1Scope is free for students to access and has the support of numerous leading Australian corporates as well as some of the country’s leading universities, high schools and education providers.
This 17-year-old high school student is Australia’s most sought after growth hacker
In 2015, employing some impressively creative growth hacking, Tamir received 43,000 hits in 20 hours for start up mortgage disrupter HashChing, which has since converted into $70 million in 2 months of home loan applications requests.
5 good reasons why every Australian business should be embracing Gen Zs
In a fast changing society it is crucial that businesses acknowledge and embrace the younger generation - allowing them to cut through the clutter and become relevant in a period of innovation and disruption.
Chinese-backed advisory firm BMYG launches $50m fund for offbeat startups
The new fund is being set up in response to escalating demand from its client base, who are aiming to take more risk with their portfolio and diversify away from traditional investments in Australia, such as property.
Elanation launches after securing a $110,000 seed funding round from Sydney Angels
Securing $110,000 in capital from the Sydney Angels investor group, Elanation proved a popular venture with a further 14 Australian investors backing the budding start-up. A Series A round is now planned for 2017.
Australian HR software provider ELMO is the first to market with ATO integration
First-to-market in the HR sector, the ELMO ATO integration further automates the onboarding process, increasing the responsiveness and cost-effectiveness of the HR team, as well as improving the employee experience.
How a simple ‘no’ led this Shark Tank star to founding his successful sports...
SPT has become a major Australian competitor for Catapult. It's raised $2.5 million in two separate rounds, backed by Brady Scanlon and Tony Gandel, the sons of Rich Listers John Gandel and Peter Scanlon.
New online training to protect Aussie businesses from costly compliance breaches
Once only available to large businesses with a big training budget, CourseGenius makes online training, legally compliant and tailored for Australian workplaces, accessible to businesses of all sizes.
These four social enterprises are entering the Dragons’ Den – one winner will take...
This year, 36 Australian businesses completed TDi’s six-month Two Feet program, which teaches social entrepreneurs how to do good, make money and ensure they have a scalable business that can take on investment capital.
You shouldn’t waste precious money on recruitment agents, their time is already up
There is nothing tangible that clients are paying for when they use a recruiter. What they’re getting is the ambiguous promise that they can get the best person for the job, and that they are somehow able to find this person in a way others can’t.
Are you on the cloud? Here are 5 benefits of cloud computing for small...
When everyone has access to the same information, something profound happens: systems become unified, and processes become streamlined. You can then start to roll out standard processes across your organisation.
This new sharing economy start-up is delivering food from talented home cooks
Instead of ordering off your local restaurants, the new online marketplace is the first in Australia to connect you with super talented locals in your community who love to cook, bake and create at home, so you don’t have to. Meals can be simply picked up or delivered straight to your door - and reviewed.
More and more businesses are embracing social media and actually getting good at it
The number of businesses with a social media presence has leapt this year in every category, up from 31 per cent to 48 per cent for small and medium businesses (SMBs) and from 56 per cent to 79 per cent for large businesses, according to the 2016 Social Media Report.
Second-hand shopping start-up Bountye joins forces with tech giant Google as it launches Android...
Innovative Australian start-up Bountye is among the first to launch with Android Pay in Australia. The move is set to catapult the buying and selling app to even greater heights after only a year on the market.
This award-winning company is pushing innovation in the construction industry with a new powerful...
Makinex is an Australian owned private company that have been experts in the design, development and distribution of innovative products since 2004.
AU$56 billion – that’s how much ANZ businesses are losing to unnecessary admin
Kronos, the global leader in workforce management software launched its latest research paper, The $56billion Question which revealed the impact unnecessary administrative tasks has on Australian and New Zealand businesses.
The ‘Uber of couriers’ has raised $1.25 million to keep traditional couriers looking over...
• Disrupter delivery business rushed by investors
• People Post says fragmented courier industry ripe for the picking
• Greenwich Capital Partners secures $1.25 million for the parcel distribution of the future
This tech start-up has set out to become the Xero of social media influencer...
Hypetap is Australia’s leading influencer engagement platform, offering a sophisticated, end-to-end technology powered solution that connects the highest quality influencers.
The bad guys have upgraded! Unmasking the industrialisation of cyber crime and what it...
BAE Systems unveiled research into the cyber criminals that represent the biggest threats to Australian business, exposing how six distinct types cause harm
