Aussie fintech Thrive smashes equity crowdfunding record to raise $1 million in under three hours for a “CFO in your pocket”
Thrive has become the fastest Aussie startup to raise $1 million through equity crowdfunding, hitting the milestone in two-and-a-half hours.
Nice serve: Dylan Alcott’s Able Foods launches accessible baked beans product in Coles stores
Dylan Alcott’s startup Able Foods has secured a spot on the shelves of supermarket giant Coles for its new range of accessible baked beans.
Micro-influencer startup Tribe raises $5.5 million in pre-IPO capital, amid tech frenzy on the ASX
Tribe has bagged $5.5 million in pre-IPO funding, as the startup considers the opportunities of an especially lively market for tech stocks.
Federal Court hands down record $23 million penalty, over “systematic abuse” of R&D Tax Incentive scheme
The Federal Court has handed down a $23 million penalty to a tax advisor, over the “systemic abuse” of the R&D Tax Incentive scheme.
The shine theory: We need to debunk the myth only a certain number of top jobs for women
While the shine theory is relevant to all aspects of our lives, it is particularly suitable in terms of women in business.
Patrick Grove launches Aussie-focused SPAC: How does it work, and what does it mean for the ecosystem?
A SPAC is a listed vehicle seeking to merge with a scaleup to take it public. That brings trickle-down opportunities to the whole ecosystem.
Why prioritising sustainability is even more important in 2021
There are many signs that COVID-19 has embedded environmental awareness and sustainability even deeper in our cultural values.
Romance is big business: Bumble’s Valentine’s weekend IPO makes a billionaire of founder Whitney Wolfe Herd
Love is in the air for Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd this weekend, following the dating app's $16.8 billion IPO.
‘Last year, a mirror got held up to my face’: A Q&A with UQ entrepreneur in residence Sam Jockel
Sam Jockel is no stranger to launching successful ventures. In this Q&A, she shares how she steered her startup ParentTV through 2020.
Aussie unicorn Canva partners with 132-year-old printing business to help SMEs take control of their marketing
Aussie design unicorn Canva has partnered up with Snap Print & Design, to help SMEs streamline their marketing efforts.
Albo proposes minimum wage and leave entitlements for gig economy workers: What would it mean for the tech giants?
Anthony Albanese has outlined a plan to modernise employment laws by bringing in minimum wage and leave entitlements for gig economy workers.
Foodhub enters Aussie market, taking on UberEats and Deliveroo with a commission-free alternative
There’s a new player in the Aussie meal-delivery scene, with UK player Foodhub closing a multimillion-dollar acquisition of Eat Appy.
