Women in tech pioneer Ally Watson honoured with Order of Australia Medal Startup News Jessie Tu 28 January 2022 The Code Like a Girl founder was recognised for her work in promoting diversity and opportunities for women in tech, and her dedication to education and training for women.
Sydney startup raises $1.9 million for self-service property management tech Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 28 January 2022 RentBetter has secured $1.9 million to expand its property management platform helping Aussies take control of their investments.
Telehealth 2.0: Aussie startup Eucalyptus raises $60 million Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 27 January 2022 Aussie digital health startup Eucalyptus has raised $60 million as it sets its sights on overseas expansion and the dawn of ‘telehealth 2.0’.
‘Infinite recycling’ startup partners with Australian Open to tackle water bottle waste Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 27 January 2022 Aussie environmental tech startup Samsara is partnering with the Australian Open to recycle thousands of plastic bottles discarded by players.
“Perfect storm”: Startup funding in ANZ topped $10 billion in 2021 Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 24 January 2022 Australian and New Zealand startups secured more than $10 billion in funding in 2021, more than double that invested in 2020. Here's why.
How Car Next Door went from a gutsy Shark Tank pitch to an Uber acquisition Analysis Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 21 January 2022 Car Next Door founder Will Davies reflects on his startup journey, from Shark Tank to a successful acquisition.
Dovetail raises $87 million, as it follows in Atlassian’s footsteps for global growth Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 20 January 2022 Aussie customer research startup Dovetail has closed an $86.9 million funding round, giving it a whopping valuation of $965 million.
Koala founder Dany Milham banks $75 million for new grocery venture Milkrun Retail Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 20 January 2022 The startup offers grocery delivery within 10 minutes, and has secured backing from Tiger Global Management, Airtree and the co-founders of Atlassian.
Uber acquires Aussie car-sharing startup Car Next Door Mergers and Acquisitions Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 20 January 2022 The global ride-sharing app Uber has acquired Aussie car-sharing service and previous Smart50 finalist Car Next Door for an undisclosed amount.
Aussie startup Retail Express acquired by Maropost in $55 million deal Mergers and Acquisitions Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 19 January 2022 Bootstrapped startup Retail Express has been acquired by Canadian business Maropost, for a total consideration worth more than $55 million.
Mosh raises $25 million to break down taboos in men’s healthcare Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 18 January 2022 Men's health startup Mosh has raised $25 million to continue its mission of breaking taboos around everything from sexual health to hair loss.
Sydney startup secures $1.3 million for edtech bridging the cloud skills gap Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 18 January 2022 Six-month-old edtech saasguru has raised $1.3 million for its platform bridging “the only point of failure” in the cloud tech ecosystem.