TradieSpec secures $500,000 in seed funding, after pulling the plug on its raise last year
Sydney startup TradieSpec has closed a $500,000 seed round, 12 months after the COVID-19 pandemic put its funding plans on hold.
“It’s been a rollercoaster”: Edtech GO1 secures $61 million as COVID-19 accelerates online learning
Brisbane startup GO1 has raised $61 million in Series C funding, as the COVID-19 crisis accelerates a global takeup of corporate edtech.
Qwilr raises $10.8 million for tech shaking up “ridiculous” B2B sales processes
Digital sales document startup Qwilr has raised $10.8 million in Series A funding, as the world moves to remote working and tech to support the shift.
A unicorn twice over: Airwallex closes $250 million Series D round, despite the global COVID-19 crisis
Aussie fintech Airwallex has closed a massive $250 million Series D round, making it a unicorn almost three times over, with a valuation of $2.85 billion.
Recruitment startup bags $1.1 million in seed funding, but growth plans are “out the window”
Recruitment startup alooba has secured a massive $1.1 million in seed funding, at just a year old and slap bang in the middle of an economic crisis.
HIV self-testing startup pivots to COVID-19 solution, and ploughs ahead with $30 million IPO plans
In the midst of a health and economic crisis, self-testing medtech Atomo is ramping up its operation and preparing to list on the ASX as soon as next month.
“It nearly broke us”: Founder pulls the plug on funding round, as reality of COVID-19 sets in
Just a weeks ago, TradieSpec was about to close its first funding round. But as the COVID-19 crisis deepened, these co-founders had a tough call to make.
