Airbnb’s West Bank lawsuit: Should Aussie startups think twice about getting political? Should tech companies like Airbnb be obliged to make their voice heard on political issues? Or should they stick to their day jobs?
Bird is the word: Why this scooter-sharing startup is inviting other entrepreneurs to get in on the action US scooter-sharing startup Bird has launched a new platform allowing other startups and small businesses to run their own mini scooter empires.
Pre-launch home loan fintech Athena raises $25 million just six months after another multi-million raise Home loan fintech startup Athena has secured $25 million in funding, little more than six months after it closed a $15 million Series A round.
Judo Capital’s $350 million debt facility will provide a boost to the Aussie challenger bank boom Judo Capital has secured $350 million in a debt facility from Credit Suisse, and it’s another small step towards Australia’s neobank revolution.
How a new approach to insurance saw Sydney startup Huddle secure 700% revenue growth — and a $19 million investment Insurance startup Huddle has raised $19.25 million in its Series A round, after seeing 700% revenue growth in the last financial year.
Sydney startup’s surprise royal visit proves that if you ask, sometimes you get When autism support startup Xceptional got a surprise visit from Princess Beatrice, founder Mike Tozer learnt the best way to get connections is to ask.
No place like home: After raising $10 million and expanding overseas, this founder’s heart is still in Queensland Queensland startup RedEye has raised $10.4 million to expand in the US, but co-founder Wayne Gerard is not straying from his Brisbane roots.
Funding startup Timelio targets new growth with investment manager partnership Lending startup Timelio has secured a funding agreement with investment manager Carnbrea & Co, to help facilitate business lending and grow its platform.
Aussie-founded fintech Banked secures $2.7 million in seed funding, to launch open banking data solution Banked, an Aussie-founded fintech based in London, has secured $2.66 million, while it’s still pre-product, pre-revenue, and less than a year old.
Better for everyone: Meet the migrant entrepreneurs strengthening Australia’s startup ecosystem Hatch Quarter offers migrant entrepreneurs connections and community, and in turn, these founders are strengthening the Australia ecosystem.
Australia-launched fintech startup InstaReM raises $27 million in first half of Series C, as it gears up to IPO oss-border payments startup InstaReM has raised $27.6 million in the first half of its Series C round — and it’s not finished yet.
How Skool Loop’s 52-year-old founder got 700 schools on board to digitise the archaic permission slip system Skool Loop is now in more than 700 schools throughout Australia and New Zealand, but 52-year-old founder Sharlene Barnes says slow and steady wins the race.
