R&D Tax Incentive changes: Did Morrison just hint at a backtrack? As we draw closer to budget time, Scott Morrison has given the slightest of nods towards a potential backtrack on R&D Tax Incentive changes.
Scooter-sharing startup raises $17 million for Aussie rollout, as COVID-19 boosts micromobility trend Scooter-sharing startup Neuron Mobility has raised $17 million in an add-on to its Series A round, co-led by Aussie VC Square Peg.
Changes to the government’s SME lending scheme open the door to fintechs… but not all the way The second phase of the COVID-19 SME lending scheme could also open the door to fintechs and alternative lenders.
“It’s the twenty-first century”: Modibodi slams Facebook for decision to ban realistic ad for period products Aussie period underwear brand Modibodi has had its latest ad banned from Facebook, with the social media behemoth branding it “shocking".
WeMoney bursts out of stealth mode with $2 million raise for platform boosting financial, and emotional, wellbeing WeMoney has burst onto the Aussie fintech scene with $2 million in funding for it's app helping people repair their relationship with money.
Melbourne’s iconic Lentil As Anything saved from COVID-19 closure, as GoFundMe campaign raises $150,000 Melbourne’s Lentil as Anything pay-as-you-feel vegetarian restaurant chain has raised $150,000, to help it survive the COVID-19 crisis.
Thankyou demands global partnership deal from Unilever and P&G, and calls on the public to apply some pressure to make it happen Thankyou Group has reached out to multinational giants P&G and Unilever with a partnership plan, and it's piling on the pressure.
Airwallex adds another $57 million to its Series D, as COVID-19 drives 100% revenue boost Aussie fintech unicorn Airwallex has bagged another $56.5 million in funding, topping up its already whopping $250 million Series D round.
Five-month-old startup TradeSquare secures $2.5 million for marketplace connecting businesses with vendors At just five months old, and having grown out of the COVID-19 pandemic, B2B wholesale marketplace TradeSquare has raised $2.5 million.
Amazon unveils October dates for 66-hour Prime Day extravaganza that will put small businesses “front and centre” Amazon has unveiled the dates for its annual Prime Day discount event in Australia, following a delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sole traders back to work: Here’s what we know about Melbourne’s new ‘second step’ restrictions Some sole traders and industry employees are able to get back to work today, as Daniel Andrews relaxed Melbourne's second step restrictions.
“A different kind of budget”: Academics and business groups call for an economy that works for everyone, post COVID-19 As we approach an unusual budget time, a consortium of academics, business organisations and communities want an economy that works for all.