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Early-stage startups are inking fewer deals at smaller values as technology success stories eat up investor appetite, Startup Australia says.

The FOMENT program has named the seven agtech startups joining its pilot program and looking to inject tech into the wine industry.

With just over a month until its crowdfunding campaign closes, Sydney startup Espresso Displays has already raised over $150,000.

Here at StartupSmart, we spend all day every day talking to startups and those investing in them. But, never has an industry been more difficult to define.

Off the back of a $7 million capital raise, accounting startup Karbon is poised to capitalise on the collapse of MYOB-Reckon acquisition talks, but founder Stuart McLeod says its simply a case of right-place-right-time.

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.

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.

Rosie Thomas founded Project Rockit with her sister Lucy Thomas 12 years ago. She tells StartupSmart their success comes from embracing family values and overcoming impostor syndrome.

By Patricia Baum Salgado, Fielding Graduate University

There is a lot of fear among men in the tech industry about speaking out and tryi…