Tag: start ups
Qantas is looking for the best startups and digital disruptors for its innovation agenda
As well as access to Qantas and industry mentors, participants will be able to tap into some of the Qantas Group’s operational data, technology platforms and anonymised customer insights to bring their ideas to life.
NSW support for H2 Ventures to create up to 40 new fintech startups and...
Jobs for NSW is backing fintech start-up accelerator H2 Ventures, with a loan guarantee of $2 million to enable the company to access a $4 million loan by Investec Australia Limited.
5 reasons why your start-up needs to hire a Virtual Chief Financial Officer (VCFO)
There are three major trends in the business world which are driving demand for Virtual Chief Financial Officers (VCFOs).
The rapidly growing number of start-ups...
3 student led start-ups secure seed funding on 1st birthday of UniSA’s innovation centre
A trio of student led start-ups, showcasing UniSA entrepreneurial talent, have been named this year’s Venture Catalyst winners as UniSA’s Innovation and Collaboration Centre (ICC) celebrates its first anniversary.
WOTSO partners with Investible to build and grow a national accelerator for start-ups
Investible’s LAB Program is an eight-week, full time start-up accelerator, where winning companies access up to $250,000 in capital from the Club Investible network.
How your start-up can overcome the financial difficulties of getting off the ground
Entrepreneurship has confronted several challenges with financial difficulties and constraints always being one the key reasons that prevent many start-ups from getting off the ground.
Attract the right type of employees – how to convey your company culture in...
Company culture describes the workplace environment – including how employees work, interact and collaborate as well as the policies to which they adhere. Positive environments improve productivity and help businesses and employees earn more money.
The jobs of the future might not look like they do now. Are you...
In the past there have been occupations that remained relatively stable, for example lawyers, doctors, and accountants. If you went to university, got one of these degrees, and entered that particular workforce, it was assumed that you’d be set for life. However, this is no longer the case.
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.
Need a helping hand? How entrepreneurs can find great mentors when starting out
For entrepreneurs just starting out on their start-up journey, it can at times be a lonely existence with little support. For this reason, it is important to find mentors who will help you find your direction and encourage you to reach your full potential.
Stop shooting yourself in the foot! Start-ups are guilty of committing these 5 PR...
The start-up scene in Australia is buzzing with amazing ideas and talent but communications expert Catriona Pollard continues to see five common PR mistakes
This VC fund has $500,000 worth of seed funding for up to six creative...
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA) has revealed its initiative to invest $500,000 in five to six seed-stage creative start-ups from around Australia
What mindset does it take to succeed in the world of start-ups? Well, it’s...
So you’ve come across all the Lean Startup principles and think you have all the tools for start-up success but it is this one thing that will set you apart
Creative start-ups have this 90-second chance to pitch for early-stage funding
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA) recently announced that Creative3 applications are now open for creative startups seeking early-stage funding
Here are 5 key business lessons I have learned from 20 years of building...
Barry Lehrer is the founder of a tech start-up, DiffuzeHR. He is also turning 57 this year. He shares five lessons from his 20 years in the start-up scene
A new incubator is teaching start-ups how to do good and make money at...
This autumn up to 40 start-ups from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane with a social/environmental mission will partake in social enterprise incubator Two Feet
6 ways how the virtual assistant is the secret weapon of today’s successful start-ups
Why hiring a virtual assistant is the right solution for most start-ups and small businesses, from reducing costs to getting more tasks done faster
Queensland’s new generation of start-ups has received a $2 million funding boost
Queensland’s new generation of start-up talent is the winner in a landmark $2 million funding program that will help make business ideas a reality
7 Australian fintech start-ups have been named among the world’s 50 emerging stars on...
7 Aussie fintechs are on the Fintech 100 list published by Fintech Innovators, a collaboration between fintech investors H2 Ventures and KPMG Fintech
5 tips for budding entrepreneurs who want to gain international investors’ attention, from one...
Mark Woodland, CEO and founder of Xplor has just returned from the annual Web Summit in Dublin, where he received several international investment offers