Yabonza collapses into liquidation as the Aussie tech sector continues to feel the heat
The Aussie tech sector has experienced yet another casualty, with property tech startup Yabonza collapsing and entering liquidation.
Qantas to serve plant-based meat meals by the end of the year, with Aussie startup v2food a potential partner
Qantas chef Neil Perry says the airline is hoping to launch some artificial meat meals by the end of the year, starting with trials in the Qantas lounges before expanding to flights.
Five women making waves in the liquor industry with their non-alcoholic offerings
As we’ve seen in our Dry July series this month, the Australian liquor industry is anything but what we used to consider ‘the norm’.
Culture Kings CEO Simon Beard on the future of CX, and why retailers should always be ‘selling an emotion’
Creating a great experience is what brings customers back, and Culture Kings founder Simon Beard understands that better than most.
Australian tech companies must build their brand identity to connect with people — or risk hindering their potential
Australia's tech scaleups and ASX-listed tech brands are limiting their potential for success by prioritising product and function rather than building brands that connect with people.
Shopify cuts 10% of workforce as tech industry layoffs continue
E-commerce giant Shopify will be cutting 10% of its global workforce by the end of the day, resulting in around 1000 workers out of a job.
InDebted raises $22.5 million and cuts 40 staff, CEO says no more ‘growth at all costs’
InDebted has doubled its valuation to $200 million through its latest capital raise, but this wasn't enough to stop it from shedding 17% of its staff.
Human books $10.15 million for new approach to chronic illness care, secures largest-ever funding round for Australian female founding team
Australian health tech startup Human has successfully closed a $10.15 million seed funding round, pledging to use the investment to change the way patients, doctors, and researchers navigate chronic health conditions.
Delivr, an Australian challenger to Uber Eats and Deliveroo in regional Victoria, has collapsed into liquidation
Delivr, a Ballarat-based competitor to platforms like Uber Eats and Deliveroo, has collapsed into liquidation.
Flagship: The startup being built from Afterpay founder Nick Molnar’s parent’s basement
His brother built Afterpay, and now Simon Molnar is on the scene with a tech startup bringing e-commerce data to brick-and-mortar retailers.
HIVERY, mx51, Refundid, and more: Local startups raise over $100 million in recent weeks despite market fearmongering
Local startups have defied a souring market outlook to book major investment in recent weeks, helping their expansion at home and abroad.
“The pandemic isn’t over yet”: Hybrid work expert calls on businesses to remain flexible as COVID-19 batters “back to office” plans
As Australian businesses reconsider their "back to office" strategies through yet another wave of COVID-19 cases, a hybrid working expert says company leaders should keep work from home plans in their back pocket, pandemic or not.