South Australian startup Oxamii launches distributed energy trading platform
Oxamii has developed a smart grid software platform that enables residents, community organisations, and businesses to buy and sell energy from renewable sources in their local community.
“It’s not fine”: 88% of teams are ‘unhealthy’, Atlassian research finds
With The Great Resignation looming, it’s more important than ever to keep team members happy. But 88% are operating in an ‘unhealthy’ environment.
Meta drama: How Facebook’s rebrand has led to trademark chaos among SMEs
Facebook’s rebrand is causing chaos for startup Meta PC, while another business appears to have jumped on the bandwagon with dubious cause.
Sysdig opens local HQ in Sydney, as Australia attracts global tech
DevOps and cyber security tech company Sysdig has launched in Australia and New Zealand, establishing a local HQ in Sydney.
COVID-19 drives YBF tech hub to call in liquidators
Aussie co-working space and tech hub YBF is in liquidation, following long stretches of COVID-19 restrictions that have seen CBDs almost empty.
Byron Bay VC fund raises $67 million to back “audacious” climate tech startups
ReGen has closed its first fund, pegged for early-stage investment into audacious startups that are “restoring the planet and human health”.
CommBank to pay merchants 4% for StepPay BNPL transactions over Christmas
The move comes in stark contrast to the typical BNPL model, and marks an outright attack on the likes of Zip and Afterpay.
Social media content startup Jellysmack launches in ANZ amid a $133 billion global market boom
Content-sharing startup Jellysmack has launched in Australia and New Zealand, taking advantage of a booming local market and offering opportunities to SMEs.
Three trends from this year’s record-breaking Young Rich List
A growing number of Australian entrepreneurs are finding success in the health, fitness and wellness arenas.
Ten climate-conscious startups that have raised millions in 2021 so far
Loam Bio raised $40 million this week. But it's not the only carbon-conscious startups attracting investor attention.
Superhero bags another $15 million as it eyes a move into crypto
Aussie fintech Superhero has secured another $15 million in funding, bringing the total amount it has pocketed in the past six months to $40 million.
B2B booze marketplace Kaddy acquired by WineDepot in $34 million deal
Alcohol marketplace Kaddy has been acquired by ASX-listed Digital Wine Ventures, parent company of WineDepot. But founder Rich Coombes is "just getting started".