Startups

The family of UberEats rider Dede Fredy is filing a workers’ comp claim over his death, in what could be a landmark case for the gig economy.

The COVID-19 crisis has seen more than $2 million donated through GoFundMe campaigns in 2020 to help small businesses cover their overheads.

We’ve all heard the trope ‘60% of businesses fail’. But, of course, your business baby is different. The rules don’t apply to your prodigy.

Gitanjali Rao is a scientist and an inventor, using tech to correct the wrongs of the world. She’s also Time Magazine’s first Kid of the Year.

The federal government has dished out $12 million in grant funding to women-led businesses, through its Boosting Female Founders Initiative.

Clinical trials platform HealthMatch has secured $18 million, following a year that’s seen its customer base increase tenfold.

‘No-surcharge’ rules for buy-now-pay-later players are “unlikely” to be scrapped anytime soon, RBA governor Philip Lowe has said.

Shippit has raised $30 million in Series B funding, topping off a year of everything from lay-offs to re-hiring, to triple-digit growth.

Social impact is more than tackling the issues 'out there'. It's about what's going on within your own business — and who is working there.

Bitcoin is back. In recent days it has been trading above US$19,000, up from US$10,000 in October and US$5,900 in March.

When Booktopia listed last week, more than 250 employees received shares. For founder Tony Nash, that's how to build a sustainable business.

All the indicators are that Australia’s video game development industry could explode in size and scale with the right infrastructure support.