Startup Advice

In this final article in our startup school series, we discuss what you need to know when planning your exit strategy.

After 20 years at the helm, Bruce Mackenzie, who set up Humanforce in 2002, is leaving the building, ready to take on new ventures. Here's his advice.

A successful exit goal can be defined as one that meets the owner’s individual needs and desires. But where should you start?

Ultimately, the most important lesson you’ll ever learn is to decide your own fate. When the time is right to sell, embrace it as part of the journey.

Whether it’s drinks with clients or a critical meeting with a potential investor, if you’re in business, interacting with strangers is p…

Melbourne-based startup Punters.com.au has been sold to News Corp Australia for an undisclosed sum.

Chief executive Luc Pettett told Smar…

By Paul X. McCarthy

As the financial media speculates about Twitter being acquired by Salesforce, Alphabet (formerly Google) or even App…

JB Hi-Fi will purchase home appliance provider The Good Guys, this morning confirming an $870 million takeover of the rival retailer.

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ASX-listed tech company MedAdvisor has acquired rival startup Healthnotes for $5.5 million as it looks to become Australia’s leading medic…

An Australian startup offering a platform for users to find the best local places to skate has been acquired by its US-based competitor.

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A startup’s journey to an exit is complex and one that shouldn’t be embarked on without careful consideration and planning, Melbourne Accele…

Years of laying the groundwork have paid off for a Melbourne IT developer and consultancy startup after it was acquired by telco giant Telst…