Tag: sydney
The first sharing economy start-up accelerator in Australia has been launched
The Sharing Hub will be a vibrant community which aims to accelerate the life cycle of young and disruptive startups shaping the industry, and allow access to education, mentorship and investment opportunities.
Digital keeps moving at a scary pace so this start-up is offering real future-proof...
Academy Xi currently offers part-time courses with full-time options coming in 2017. The courses are 10 weeks in duration and are deliberately structured to be intense, covering everything from the basics to best practice.
Got big ideas in health? This health-tech accelerator is returning for its second year
HCF Catalyst is accepting applications from health entrepreneurs, experts and specialists to participate in a 12-week structured program to develop compelling business models and secure the traction, viability and investment needed to succeed.
Brisbane’s newest home for innovation has opened its doors to up to 200 start-ups
More than 200 start-ups will be based at The Capital, with many more businesses to be supported through events and industry programs that will run out of the facility.
This global not-for-profit is elevating women founded tech start-ups to the next level
ELEVACAO exists to help more women start and grow tech businesses no matter what their age or background, providing them with the confidence and skills to pitch for investor funding.
SafetyCulture has raised $30 million to make workplaces much safer for employees
SafetyCulture, the Australian technology company that has enabled more than 30 million safety and quality inspections at companies including Coca-Cola, Hilton, and Qantas, recently announced it has raised $AUD 30 million
This start-up is unlocking effortless income for home owners and property investors
MadeComfy is a short term property management specialist committed to providing property owners with the highest quality, hassle-free, hosting service in the market. It makes hosting effortless whilst property owners earn the rental income
A tech start-up that started in a kitchen scooped top honours at the 2016...
A company that started as a two-man shop in a Sydney kitchen and now stands as one of Australia’s largest mobile technology firms has taken top honours at the 2016 Sydney City Regional Business Awards.
A new TV show is showcasing the next generation of young Aussie entrepreneurs
But today, with the advent of technology, more awareness about the opportunity to become an entrepreneur, and more support to help them on their journey, local business woman Yvette Adams says more young people are starting businesses.
This new start-up is combining traditional and short-term rental management
In a sense it is an accounts and property management for home-owner's to handle the entire guest experience all guest inquiries, cleaning, property management.
This new social media app is designed to create stronger bonds within your family
kin2kin is a kind of private and live family album. Photos are organised by who is in the photo, not who sent them. Simply loving a photo, or making a comment, lets the person in the photo know you are thinking about them and lets you start a conversation directly with that person.
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.
6 steps to finding start-up success in an industry where the competition is really...
Design by Mouse now in 2016 continues to grow and I have a team of talented creatives located around the world, however I still need to make sure that at the end of the day we are taking the steps to develop as a company and stay top of mind to clients.
No matter how crazy business can be, I always ensured that I carry out these six simple steps to success
One10 announces two new accelerator programs that will combine two popular start-up business approaches
“At One10, we receive so many pitches from people who get lost between the idea and the execution, lacking the skills or process to create a viable, sustainable and impactful business," said Veronica Munro, One10 CEO.
Most small businesses around the world are relying on apps and the cloud –...
The study, which focused on small businesses in the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia revealed that 64 percent of small businesses run in the cloud, 68 percent use apps, and 66 percent use a smartphone.
This human resource tech start-up makes candidate referencing easier and faster
Xref, at its core, is an automated, cloud-based candidate referencing platform – that in itself is a major win for its clients in terms of the time and money they save on resources otherwise wasted on calling and chasing referees.
How did this entrepreneur manage to create a multi-million-dollar app with no coding experience...
One of the most important things to remember is that you shouldn’t be afraid to ask for help because many connections will be able to put you in touch with new connections and help you grow your network.
The Uber of weddings – is this start-up the future of the $300 billion...
JoinMyWedding.com is the first online global platform that enables to-be married couples to open up their weddings to travellers who seek authentic cultural experiences on their holidays by connecting them via selling and buying tickets to weddings.
On-demand food delivery service Deliveroo nets $361 million Series E funding round
Deliveroo, the global on-demand food delivery service, recently announced a AU$361 million Series E investment, led by Bridgepoint, existing investor DST Global, and General Catalyst with participation from existing investor Greenoaks Capital.
Feel at home at the office – is ‘domesticated’ design the future of the...
Workplace well-being is a growing trend. When a company fully integrates a ‘domesticated’ workplace with high levels of social interaction, opportunities to relax, and amenities to eat and exercise, the increased rates of productivity, retention and satisfaction are exponential.
