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Australian fintech Athena Home Loans raises a $25 million Series B funding round

Anthill Magazine - Nov 30, 2018

Fintech start-up, Athena Home Loans, has closed a $25 million Series B raise, led by Square Peg Capital. Australia’s biggest venture capital investor and industry super fund, Hostplus, and Australian venture firm, AirTree – have also joined the round, taking the start-up’s total capital raised to date to $45 million.

Expert360 soars global with its first international office right in the Big Apple

Gerald Ainomugisha - Apr 12, 2016

Aussie consulting startup Expert360 continues to drive the global demand for flexible work, recently opening its first international office in New York City

This start-up sees a $240 billion opportunity for investors as banks continue to fail...

Gerald Ainomugisha - Mar 11, 2016

Bank aversion to unsecured SME loans has led to a $240 billion yearly opportunity for investors according to online marketplace invoice lender, FundX

Expert360 raises $4.1 million to take the hustle out of finding a great consultant...

Gerald Ainomugisha - Jul 28, 2015

Booming Australian start-up Expert360 has closed an oversubscribed capital raising for $4.1 million to transform the sleepy $350 billion global consulting industry with its online consulting marketplace.

ingogo closes $12 million Series C funding round making it the second largest equity...

Gerald Ainomugisha - Jun 10, 2015

Australian taxi app and integrated mobile payment provider ingogo recently successfully closed a $12 million Series C funding round, ahead of its plans to...

Wine gurus Bruce Tyrrell and Lisa McGuigan are advising this hot new Sydney start-up

Gerald Ainomugisha - May 13, 2015

Wine industry heavyweights Bruce Tyrrell and Lisa McGuigan have joined the Board of Advisors of Sydney wine start-up, WithWine. Launched in January, WithWine is a...

Australians continue their love affair with finance app Pocketbook as it clocks 100,000 users

Gerald Ainomugisha - Sep 3, 2014

Finance app Pocketbook has reached the impressive milestone of 100,000 users in Australia following six months of some really rapid growth. These guys are on...

How to create an iPhone app: Five lessons from the team at goCatch

Contributor - Jul 21, 2011

Thinking of creating a mobile app? Don’t just think black-belt design and interface. Think value, think business model. App development is serious business. Apple already...

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The Alchemy of Negotiation with Matt Lohmeyer [FREE REPORT]

Anthill Magazine - Jul 6, 2015

Negotiation is part and parcel of everyday life. Despite this, the idea of honing our negotiating skills doesn’t go down well with most of us. We fear that we’ll end up being manipulative, exploitative, scheming. To help us break the chains of this retrogressive mentality, we have Matt Lohmeyer. He has worked as a professional negotiator in various fields for over eight years and before that, negotiated deals with biotech pharmaceutical and chemical companies. In short, he’s an Alchemist in the Art of Negotiation.