Linktree secures $60 million in Series B funding, as global users top 12 million
Aussie startup Linktree has closed a huge US$45 million ($59.3 million) Series B round, as it continues its growth trajectory after COVID-19.
Pringles attempts to jump on NFT bandwagon with $2,500 ‘CryptoCrisp’ campaign
Pringles has jumped on one of the weirdest bandwagons of 2021 so far by launching a brand new ‘CryptoCrisp’ flavour, which is only available as an NFT.
Aussie startup Nourish Ingredients raises $14 million for plant-based fat that could take alternative meats mainstream
Nourish Ingredients has raised $14 million in seed funding to develop its animal-free fats, designed to enhance alternative meat products.
Adelaide-based satellite manufacturer Fleet Space Technologies launches fifth commercial nanosatellite
Fleet Space Technologies made history in November 2018 by launching Australia’s first four commercial nanosatellites, with its fifth nanosatellite launched this week.
Acquisitions abound in Aussie tech: These are the businesses changing hands
There's been a post-pandemic flurry of activity in Aussie tech, including more and more merger and acquisition announcements coming through.
“This is our life’s work”: Sydney startup Baraja raises $40 million to build next-gen LiDAR tech for self-driving cars
Sydney startup Baraja has secured $40 million to develop the second and third generation of its LiDAR tech for autonomous vehicles.
The startup funding round: Data mining, recruitment boom and yet more cash for Airwallex
This week's funding roundup includes a boost for Aussie unicorn Airwallex, which is continuing to build up its Series D round.
Scott Morrison floats quotas for improving workplace culture: Should employers be taking notes?
Members of the tech community says Scott Morrison's loosely laid out plans to improve the workplace at Parliament House are the bare minimum any organisation should have in place.
SecondQuarter Ventures closes $51 million for Australia’s first secondary fund
SecondQuarter Ventures has secured $51 million, offering a new route for releasing wealth for startup founders and early investors.
Airtasker goes public, with shares spiking 76% after delayed ASX debut
Airtasker is now publicly trading, after founder Tim Fung finally got his chance to ring the bell at the ASX following a 24-hour delay.
Aussie entrepreneur takes on Uber Eats and Deliveroo with commission-free food delivery platform
Aussie-owned startup Kneaded is taking on the likes of Uber Eats and Deliveroo with a platform that provides a fairer service to small businesses.
Why Locomote’s co-founders bought back their travel tech business — in the midst of the pandemic
In 2016, these founders sold travel startup Locomote to a global organisation. Then, in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, they bought it back.
