Startmate applications spike during COVID-19, as chief Michael Batko unveils plans for a city of innovation
As the team unveils its ambitions for a 'Startmate City' of 1 million inhabitants, it’s becoming clear they’re only just getting started.
“More than ever, it’s a marathon, not a sprint”: Startup Victoria chief Judy Anderson counsels for self-care during COVID-19 uncertainty
Not every startup is seeing exponential growth during COVID-19, says Startup Victoria's Judy Anderson. And founder self-care is crucial.
How the “perfect storm” of COVID-19 saw this proptech startup’s sales jump 2000% in two months
COVID-19 is shaking up the property development sector, and startup Balfour Homes is reaping the benefits.
Blackbird has $500 million to invest in the “most ambitious and the most courageous” Aussie startup founders
The biggest Aussie VC firm just got a bit bigger, with Blackbird Ventures raising $500 million for investment in Aussie startups.
COVID-19 sees more dollars invested into bigger deals, while early-stage startups get left behind
Aussie startup investment was higher in Q2 2020 than over the same time last year. But, the number of investments significantly decreased.
Booze marketplace startup Kaddy doubles revenue and raises $3.5 million, even amid COVID-19 hospitality crisis
Even as COVID-19 has shaken the hospitality sector to its core, B2B booze marketplace startup Kaddy has raised $3.5 million as it accelerates growth.
