Startups

Big-ticket buy-now-pay-later startup Payright has raised $12 million in an oversubscribed capital raise, bringing its total funding to $60 million in 18 months.

Victoria’s startup agency LaunchVic has appointed four new board members, including Leigh Jasper, co-founder of construction unicorn Aconex, as chair.

A breakthrough in IVF technology by an Adelaide-based startup could improve the outcomes for women around the world who are struggling to get pregnant.

Aussie startup investment was higher in Q2 2020 than over the same time last year. But, the number of investments significantly decreased.

Having secured $30 million in Series A funding in the middle of a pandemic, Domm Holland's Fast is growing in a challenging Silicon Valley ecosystem.

Aussie sock subscription startup Manrags has raised $400,000 in 24 hours, after its new textiles recycling product sparked a surge in revenues.

Two university friends behind sewer-repair startup VAPAR will use seed funding to take their automation tech overseas, starting with New Zealand and the UK.

With restrictions easing, ridesharing operator Ola Australia is picking up speed again. But that’s not to say bookings will go back to the ‘normal’ of six months ago.

Brand new Aussie fintech Pineapple has found itself in an unexpected legal battle with US tech behemoth Apple, which has taken issue with its name.

Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes is backing a plan to revitalise the economy post-pandemic, and create 1 million jobs, through green investment.

Ben Pfisterer and Dominic Yap have raised $6.3 million for pre-product fintech Zeller, as COVID-19 brings the need for SME financial services into focus.

PictureWealth has raised $12 million in late seed funding for its tech-meets-human financial advisory model, even amid COVID-19 disruption.