From Web3 to tokenisation: What does the future of capital raising look like?
Although the capital markets can’t yet feel the tremors, capital raising as we know it is experiencing a seismic shift that will benefit both investors and companies — all thanks to the technological advances Web3 makes possible.
Melbourne-based regtech startup 6clicks raises $10 million to expand its worldwide customer base
CEO Anthony Stevens says 6clicks' AI capabilities and advanced reporting is changing how organisations manage their governance, risk and compliance framework, obligations and processes.
‘A second generation of iconic businesses’ — Alex Khor on the self-sustaining cycle of talent and knowledge in ANZ startups
SmartCompany catches up with AfterWork Ventures' Alex Khor about the current startup landscape, and the new generation of leading ANZ businesses.
Death tech startup Bare raises $10 million in Series A funding to change how Australians approach the end of life
Bare's co-founders say the startup aims to change what the end-of-life journey looks like in Australia, providing a single platform for multiple services in an otherwise disjointed industry.
Shippit sets its sights on south-east Asia after $65 million Series B2 raise
"Capital raising is like Formula 1," says Shippit chief executive Will On, after his company secured new funding to help fuel its continued expansion into Asia.
Nine startups that raised a combined $70 million this week
A biotech producing a new COVID vaccine, tiny eco-homes and the Canva for building apps: Here are the startup funding stories you may have missed.
The startup funding round: Electric motorbikes, quizzes before TikTok and Aussie wins in Silicon Valley
This week's startup funding round has an international vibe, taking us to New Zealand, France and Silicon Valley.
Serial entrepreneur: Inside Jane Martino’s incredible drive and success
Startup founder and investor Jane Martino has three successes to her name and may soon be adding a fourth, writes Adam Schwab.
A 30-year-old startup: Console Group raises $7.5 million for cloud-based proptech
Console Group has raised $7.5 million in Series B funding, 29 years after it first brought its property tech to market.
Brisbane startup Octopus Deploy secures $223 million, after ten years of bootstrapped and profitable growth
Bootstrapped software startup Octopus Deploy has secured a mammoth $223 million investment from US venture capital firm Insight Partners.
BigCommerce impresses in stock market debut, but its founders had to overcome fear in the early days
Homegrown tech success story BigCommerce has shined on its debut on the NASDAQ, but six years ago, co-founder Mitch Harris shared insights into how the founders overcame a fear of raising capital.
Refining the art of raising the right type of capital at the right time
Choosing the wrong type of capital, or doing so at the wrong time, could greatly affect the success and scalability of your venture.
