When sustainability isn’t viewed as ‘business critical’, it’s time for a rethink, says Julie Mathers
Economic hardships push sustainability down the priority list for consumers and businesses alike. We asked Julie Mathers how businesses can find a balance.
How startups can maintain their growth, even in turbulent times
Oceania’s startup scene is growing fast, and the region is quickly becoming a hub for innovation. But in recent months, some Oceanian startups have seen new challenges. Market fluctuations are challenging for founders and investors, but they can also represent an opportunity. Here’s what startup founders should do differently to keep their footing in the market and maintain business growth:
SafetyCulture, Atlassian named as Best Places to Work in a year focused on wellbeing and flexibility
Great Place To Work has announced its 2022 Australia's Best Workplaces list, with SafetyCulture and Atlassian each taking home the third spot in their respective categories of medium and large businesses.
Allergy-friendly spread business Buddee lands $1 million deals with Coles and Woolworths
Buddee is Seong-Lee Ang and Rodney Chieng’s answer to the no-nut policy across Australian schools.
As startup valuations tighten, OneVentures is hailing its new ‘venture credit’ fund and $15 million loans
As startup funding rounds tumble in size and frequency, venture capital firm OneVentures is championing its new venture credit fund.
‘Haven’t even scratched the surface’: Sitemate raises $5.2 million to accelerate no-code software platform
The round was led by Blackbird, with participation from existing investors Shearwater Capital and angels including Eucalyptus founder Tim Doyle and Propellor Aero founder Rory San Miguel.
Local startups raised more than $100 million last month. Want to follow their footsteps?
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Yabonza collapses into liquidation as the Aussie tech sector continues to feel the heat
The Aussie tech sector has experienced yet another casualty, with property tech startup Yabonza collapsing and entering liquidation.
Culture Kings CEO Simon Beard on the future of CX, and why retailers should always be ‘selling an emotion’
Creating a great experience is what brings customers back, and Culture Kings founder Simon Beard understands that better than most.
Flagship: The startup being built from Afterpay founder Nick Molnar’s parent’s basement
His brother built Afterpay, and now Simon Molnar is on the scene with a tech startup bringing e-commerce data to brick-and-mortar retailers.
HIVERY, mx51, Refundid, and more: Local startups raise over $100 million in recent weeks despite market fearmongering
Local startups have defied a souring market outlook to book major investment in recent weeks, helping their expansion at home and abroad.
Australian equity crowdfunding scene celebrates record-breaking year and $86 million investment on the books
Gathering economic storm clouds have done little to deter investors in the equity crowdfunding space in recent months, according to a new Birchal report.