Brisbane-founded startup Skedulo raises $39 million in Silicon Valley, but it hasn’t forgotten its Aussie heritage
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.
Weathering the crypto winter: Liven raises $14 million and opens sale to the public (but don’t call it an ICO)
Cryptocurrency loyalty startup Liven has raised $14.2 million in a private token sale, and has now opened up to the public as well - but it’s not an ICO.
Buy-now-pay-later startup PayRight raises $30 million for filling a gap left by Afterpay and Zip
Having raised $30 million in debt and equity funding, big-ticket buy-now-pay-later alternative PayRight is readying for international growth.
Dinner deals startup Buddy scores Uber partnership after just six months of trading
Sunshine Coast startup Buddy Australia has secured a partnership to integrate Uber tech into its platform, just in time for its expansion to Melbourne.
Women’s ride-sharing startup Shebah embarks on $3 million equity crowdfunding campaign, after male VCs failed to get on board
Women-only ride-sharing startup Shebah is launching a $3 million equity crowdfunding campaign to boost its tech and fuel overseas expansion.
Veteran Aussie fintech Capify set to ramp up operations with $135 million credit facility from Goldman Sachs
Alternative-lending startup Capify has secured a $135 million credit facility, to reach more SMEs and take its business to the next level.
It’s raised $45 million and has global ambitions, but Baraja will always call Sydney home — despite only having one Aussie customer
Sydney startup Baraja has raised $45 million in Series A funding for its laser technology that gives self-driving cars the best ‘vision’ possible.
Sydney SaaS startup Data Republic eyes up Singapore with $22 million raise
Secure data-sharing startup Data Republic has closed a $22 million funding round to expand its horizons and increase its presence in the US and Singapore.
Virtual reality edtech startup Academy Xi bags $3 million, chooses Asia expansion over the US
Virtual reality edtech startup Academy Xi has raised $3 million in Series B funding, as it gears up to enter the Asia-Pacific market.
Recruitment startup Sourcr secures $310,000 in seed funding from Sydney Angels, to fuel next phase of national growth
Recruitment startup Sourcr has secured $310,000 in seed funding from the Sydney Angels, for its platform bringing recruitment into the 21st century.
Sydney marketing startup Sinorbis, headed up by ex-Expedia exec, closes $4 million Series A raise
Sinorbis has raised $4 million in Series A funding, from Andrea and Ian Gardiner's Jelix Ventures, having secured 260% revenue growth.
How Aussie startup Local Measure secured a partnership with Cisco to modernise the Sydney Opera House
Local Measure has secured a partnership with tech giant Cisco, and founder Jonathan Barouch says in Silicon Valley deals, Aussies could have an upper hand.