Posts tagged "startup community"

Mark Dombkins shares the game-changing moment for him as a founder, and for the trajectory of his non-profit, Forever Projects. 

In January Startmate's Michael Batko started a small running group called Startup Striders. Eight months later there are now over 500 runners who come together to exercise and have incredible conversations.

Success in startupland is hard to achieve for anyone. But for Muslim women, there are barriers even for getting a foot in the door.

Startup community Fishburners has appointed social enterprise guru Nicole O’Brien as chief executive, to replace first employee Pandora Shelley.

Skedulo has raised $39.1 million in a round led by Microsoft’s venture fund M12. And while it's moved to the US, its keeping a firm foothold at home.

Global startup generator and venture capital firm Antler is launching in Sydney, offering support, mentorship and $4,000 a month.

Headphones startup Nura is launching a subscription model, allowing users to pay for month-to-month, and to receive upgraded tech every two years.

Legal tech startup Josef is working with fellow Aussie startup Luna to help out even more startups by demystifying the fundraising process.

There’s no one thing that will encourage a startup ecosystem to flourish, but there are a few things local councils can do to give it a fighting chance.

Airbnb's Brent Thomas says keeping the community and legislators up to date with innovation will ultimately serve to benefit startups.

Some of Australia’s largest VC firms have committed to a 'Model Code of Conduct', taking a stand against sexual harassment and discrimination in startups.

 

The tech industry’s world of free beer, ping pong tables, beanbags and alpacas seems a far cry from the realities of sleeping…