Former Uber Australia boss David Rohrsheim has $50 million to invest in SA startups. This is what he’s looking for
David Rohrsheim has taken over managing the South Australian Venture Capital Fund and has some advice for startup founders eager to secure seed money.
Hiring in crisis: How startups are onboarding new recruits during the COVID-19 pandemic
The remote interview is just the beginning. How do you integrate a new hire into the team without the benefit of water-cooler chats and after-work drinks?
Cameron Adams: How Canva’s culture came to be, and how it has guided the team through COVID-19
Canva co-founder Cameron Adams shares his thoughts on the importance of culture and how it's helped the startup navigate the COVID-19 pandemic.
The death of the handshake: COVID-19 has changed the way we hire, and there’s no going back
COVID-19 is changing everyday life and everyday business processes. And hiring is among one of many things that may not ever go back to the way it was.
Billions in lost revenue, 10,000 jobs lost: How COVID-19 will undermine Australia’s research capacity
The COVID-19 pandemic poses one of the most significant threats in history to Australia’s national research capacity, well beyond the medical sciences.
Favourable or foolish? Should I launch a startup in the middle of a pandemic?
Between questioning and economic opportunities, COVID-19 could well be offering entrepreneurs fertile ground to launch a startup.
Coronavirus update for business: Queensland bids for Virgin Australia, crowdsourced COVIDSafe solutions, and UberEats cuts fees… a bit
The Queensland government bids to save Virgin Australia, a VC firm is crowdsourcing ideas to boost COVIDSafe uptake, and Uber kinda bows to pressure.
Disrupting the disruptors: How restaurants and startups are flipping the table on meal platforms, and why UberEats should be worried
As anger boils about meal delivery commissions, startups are looking to disrupt UberEats and Deliveroo, leaving platforms with an industry-defining choice.
“Transformational change”: Social enterprise sees 5800% uptick in demand, as COVID-19 drives telehealth boom
Remote speech therapy startup Umbo has seen a 5800% increase in demand for its training courses, and a 1000% increase in clinicians signing up.
PoweredLocal co-founder Michael Jankie: Our startup experience means we can weather the COVID-19 storm
PoweredLocal co-founder Michael Jankie shares how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected his startup, and how it's now planning for growth that will come when restrictions are eased.
Digital economies and missed opportunities: What does COVID-19 mean for Australian fintech?
Is COVID-19 driving innovation in fintech? Or are cautious consumers sticking to traditional providers? And is the government holding the sector back?
Limepay secures $6 million for Afterpay alternative, as COVID-19 shakes up an already shaken retail sector
Limepay has raised $6 million for tech giving e-commerce retailers control over their own payments, and disrupting the old guard of buy-now-pay-later.
