Startups

VCs continue to ignore one crucial piece of data: that diverse founding teams produce outsized returns.

To say this week has been a big one in terms of funding deals for Australian startups would be an understatement.

We speak to NanoCube Health about winning the inaugural SXSW Sydney Pitch competition and what it means to pitch in Austin next year.

Matched introduces a knowledge-sharing platform at SXSW Sydney, focusing on accessible learning and diverse user connection.

Upmarket 'pod' hotel startup Wander has secured investment from former Airbnb country manager Sam McDonagh, as the accommodation innovator eyes expansion across regional and rural Australia.

Australian startup Nourish Ingredients has launched its first animal-free fat for plant-based meat. And they even gave us a taste test.

The Melbourne company's compostable plastic wrap will be adopted across Spiral Foods' national and international supply chain.

Hank & Hera, a Sydney-based luxury sleepwear startup, believes it is breaking new ground in the fashion industry, launching a range of b…

Normal co-founder Lucy Wark used to advocate for being 'authentic' at work. But she's changed her mind, she told a panel at SXSW Sydney.

A space technology company based in Canberra has locked in one of the largest startup funding deals in Australia this year, securing $120 million from investors to fuel its mission to disrupt air traffic management.

This week's startup funding round-up features five local startups that have collectively raised $7.5 million to tackle areas as diverse as manufacturing workflows, hemp-based building materials and the dating industry.

Australian workflow management giant Atlassian has acquired US video messaging platform Loom for $1.5 billion, reaffirming its faith in asynchronous meetings and remote work options.