Legaltech Josef partners with fellow startup Luna to bring lawyer-bot to the ecosystem
Legal tech startup Josef is working with fellow Aussie startup Luna to help out even more startups by demystifying the fundraising process.
“Another massive kick in the guts”: Ongoing R&D debate causes more uncertainty for startups and for Australia’s economic future
Proposed amendments to the R&D tax incentive scheme have been kicked into the long grass, throwing even more uncertainty into the turbulent tech space.
Women’s ride-sharing startup Shebah embarks on $3 million equity crowdfunding campaign, after male VCs failed to get on board
Women-only ride-sharing startup Shebah is launching a $3 million equity crowdfunding campaign to boost its tech and fuel overseas expansion.
Happy V Day: Thanks to this Aussie startup, you can now buy a vibrator with your cryptocurrency
Aussie blockchain startup intimate.io has launched a crypto payments gateway for adult e-commerce websites, and it’s beta testing with vibrators.
“We’re going to go hard”: Property management startup Hometime primes for capital raise after seeing 750% growth in 18 months
Property management startup Hometime is entering new markets and gearing up for growth, after seeing 750% revenue growth over the past 18 months.
StartupAus takes a stand against controversial AA Bill, with backing from tech leaders including Atlassian and Canva
StartupAus is calling for significant changes to the much-decried AA Bill, drafting a submission with backing from Atlassian, Canva and AirTree.
‘They don’t care about innovation’: Government pulls funding for Startup Muster, meaning survey may shut down
The largest survey of Australian startups is at risk of shutting down entirely, with the federal government ending its ongoing funding for Startup Muster.
Melbourne genetics startup raises $525,000 from big-name backers including Culture Amp co-founder
Genetics and health startup Eugene has secured $525,000 in funding, to roll out its home genetic-testing and remote-consulting tech.
What it’s like being a trans woman in Australia’s startup ecosystem
Joan Westenberg shares her experience coming out as a trans woman at Sydney-based HR and payroll technology startup Flare.
Government considers new tax treatment and regulation for the ‘wild west’ of blockchain startups
Treasury has released a discussion paper questioning whether blockchain tokens and startups have a place in a well-regulated economy.
Cannabis “cowboys” could cause industry downfall or government crackdown, warns Medlab chief executive
The founder and chief executive of medicinal cannabis company Medlab has called for caution in the industry, warning off "cowboy" entrepreneurs.
How Sydney recruitment startup Curious Thing scored $1.5 million just months after it was founded
Sydney SaaS startup Curious Thing has secured $1.5 million in seed funding to roll out its AI-enabled HR software, just six months after it was founded.