The startup that built Kayla Itsines’ SWEAT app just developed a smartphone app to combat global biological threats
The SuspectED app allows public health professionals and in-field responders to deliver evidence of emerging biological threats worldwide.
US streaming startup Quibi calls it quits after six months and says COVID-19 is to blame
It raised billions in funding and roped in a support crew of A-list celebs, but streaming competitor Quibi is winding down after just six months.
“An entrepreneur at heart”: CarAdvice co-founder Alborz Fallah raises $3 million for new motor media venture
Four years after selling CarAdvice.com.au to Nine for $60 million, Alborz Fallah has raised $3 million for his new business CarExpert.com.au.
Deliveroo dragged to court in unfair dismissal case that could have “significant ramifications” for the Aussie gig economy
A rider for Deliveroo Australia is taking the food delivery giant to court today, in a Fair Work Commission unfair dismissal case.
Envato co-founder Collis Ta’eed to hand over CEO role to Hichame Assi
Australian startup Envato has appointed Hichame Assi as chief executive, to take over from outgoing chief executive Collis Ta’eed.
Hospitality tech startup HungryHungry bags $2 million, as COVID-19 brings irreversible change to the sector
HungryHungry has scored $2 million in Series A funding, after the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated innovation in the hospitality sector.
Waymo launches fully autonomous fleet of self-driving taxis
Autonomous car company Waymo has announced its self-driving taxis are now available to the general public in Phoenix, Arizona.
South Australian startup secures $3.2 million government contract for its space-traffic tech
Silentium Defence has secured a $3.2 million contract to advance and deploy its passive radar system for monitoring traffic in space.
In light of Telstra pulling the plug on Muru-D in its current form, Dale Cohen shares how it all began
"This week I read an email from Julie Trell, announcing the end of Muru-D in its current form," says Dale Cohen. "Here are my recollections of the beginning."
Aussie SMEs are seeking digital and social media support during COVID-19 crisis
Aussie small businesses are making a shift online, and roping in freelancers to help make it happen, according to data from Fiverr.
Aussie startup JigSpace takes to the global stage in Apple iPhone 12 showcase
Aussie 3D presentation startup JigSpace featured in Apple's reveal of the new iPhone 12, and the LiDAR and 5G tech that comes with it.
South Australian startup GoMicro secures deal with 100 Sri Lankan supermarkets for tech democratising tuna grading
Created in Adelaide, the GoMicro AI microscope has previously been used on farms to identify pests and in schools as a teaching tool.
