How Timelio’s husband and wife founding team are bringing balance into their lives — or at least trying to
It's tricky for any founder to maintain a work-life balance. When your husband is your co-founder, it's that much harder, says Timelio's Charlotte Petris
Three simple changes Finch co-founder Shahirah Gardner made to help combat burnout
When Finch co-founder Shahirah Gardner started feeling the effects of burnout a few months ago, she made three simple changes to her routine.
Fintech startup Tic:Toc raises $11.5 million to take the hassle out of home loan approvals
Aussie fintech startup Tic:Toc has raised $11.5 million in Series B funding, in its bid to improve customer service around home-loan approvals.
Bundaberg-born fintech founder is leading the latest Aussie unicorn, but says he’s still a “farmer at heart”
Supply chain finance startup Greensill has landed the title of the latest Aussie unicorn, with the startup valued at $2.22 billion.
A perfect storm: New FinTech Australia chair Alan Tsen says the time for financial disruption is now
As he steps up to the role of chair of the board at FinTech Australia, Alan Tsen says we’re in a “perfect storm” for fintechs.
Afterpay, Airwallex and Civic Ledger among the Aussie fintech startups celebrated at the Finnie Awards 2018
This week, Australia’s superstars of fintech gathered for the second annual Finnie Awards 2018, with some of the darlings of the startup scene recognised for the talents of individuals, achievements in specific fields, and general overall excellence.
Prospa postpones $146 million IPO indefinitely
Small business lending startup Prospa has reportedly postponed its IPO on the ASX indefinitely, after it announced a 48-hour delay 30 minutes before it was due to list on Wednesday.
As AI-enabled fintech Gobbill readies to go global, co-founder Shendon Ewans shares his tips on making partnerships work
AI-enabled bill payment platform Gobbill is partnering up with two other fintechs to realise its international goals, but co-founder Shendon Ewans tells StartupSmart there are more important things than figures to consider in this particular type of business.
How this fintech startup chief facilitated $50 million in Australian business loans without stepping foot in the country
Business loan marketplace Lending Express launched in Australia in 2016, and since then it’s facilitated $50 million in small business loans. But it was only last month that founder Eden Amirav first set foot on Australian soil.
Brighte founder Katherine McConnell says her $18.5 million Series B funding followed a waiting game
Brighte has closed its $18.5 million Series B funding round, and founder and chief executive Katherine McConnell says the energy financing startup’s string of successes have come from a lot of networking, and a little patience.
Brighte secures $20 million funding facility from NAB to bring affordable energy to more Australians
Brighte founder Katherine McConnell is on a mission to bring energy-saving solutions to more homes in Australia, and the “holy grail” of a $20 million funding facility from NAB is just the beginning.
