Farquhar away: Atlassian co-founders crack Rich List top 10, but which is richest?
The AFR’s Rich List 2019 has landed, and Atlassian co-founders Mike Cannon Brookes and Scott Farquhar are representing the tech industry at the top.
Six-month-old startup Mr Yum secures $1.5 million for tech putting an end to food envy
Mr Yum has secured $1.5 million in seed funding just six months after it was founded, for its platform putting an end to food envy and indecision at brunch.
Startups lose an “indefatigable supporter” as Ed Husic steps down from Labor frontbench
As Ed Husic steps down from the Shadow Cabinet, members of the startup community have been lamenting the loss of one of few vocal champions of the sector.
‘My worst fears were realised’: Envato accused of failing working mothers after multiple resignations
Former employees at Australian tech darling Envato have criticised the startup for how it handles mothers returning to work.
“We can start selling millions of these”: How Morse Micro scored $24 million from high-profile Aussie investors
IoT startup Morse Micro has raised $23.8 million in Series A funding, with the backing of a veritable who’s who group of Aussie investors.
The kids are alright: How Amazon is preparing high-schoolers to fill Australia’s tech talent gap
Amazon is preparing the high-schoolers of today to be the startup founders of tomorrow through a series of introductory workshops.
Melbourne startup wins $20,000 for app putting an end to parking fines
Startup Can-i-park has won the Melbourne Knowledge Week Open Innovation Challenge 2019, scoring $20,000 to develop its technology de-coding parking signs.
“We can’t manage what we can’t measure”: Nanosatellites startup Myriota teams up with Eagle.io to monitor global water supplies
Myriota, a nanosatellite IoT connectivity leader based in South Australia, has teamed up with cloud-based environmental platform Eagle.io.
Uber for submarines: Ride-share giant goes underwater in Australia
Uber is taking ride-sharing in Australia to another level, literally, launching scUber, the world’s first ride-share submarine service, in Australia.
Meet the 13-year-old fighting climate change with compost and artificial intelligence
Max Weir attended the World Young Inventors Exhibition earlier this month, where his compost-monitoring prototype won him a gold ribbon.
Why legaltech Josef’s $1 million raise was more about securing experts than cash
Legaltech startup Josef has just secured $1 million in seed funding, but it’s the calibre of the investors, not the money, that will help them out the most.
“A phenomenal amount of money”: How Lumi bagged $8 million at less than a year old
Small-business lending startup Lumi has raised $8 million, bringing its total investment to almost $40 million, although it’s still less than a year old.
