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From AI sewer tech to lab-grown meat: SmartCompany’s 10 startups to watch in 2021

Analysis

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

18 December 2020

These are the startups just hitting their stride; on the cusp of a growth explosion. We'll be watching them closely.

SmartCompany’s most-read startup stories of 2020

Analysis

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

18 December 2020

We've examined our most-read tech and startup stories of 2020, giving us a slightly different look at the trends of the year.

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Amazon faces global protests as Black Friday sales kick off

Retail

Eloise Keating

27 November 2020

Australians will be among tens of thousands of others staging protests against Amazon today, to coincide with the start of Black Friday.

2020 Budget Wrap: Unpacking the Federal Budget for SMEs

Webinars

MYOB

12 October 2020

Peter Fray, editor-in-chief of Private Media, ASBFEO Kate Carnell and MYOB CEO Greg Ellis dive into the federal budget and its ramifications for SMEs, sole traders and startups.

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Stop inventing cool shit your customer doesn’t want

Business Advice

Nathan Baird

12 October 2020

The reality is that more innovation and startups fail from a lack of customers than a failure of new products or technology.

The wrong kind of safe: Victoria’s recovery roadmap completely overlooks the startup community

Coronavirus

Nicholas Bolto

9 September 2020

There have been many reactions to the timing and conditions of Victoria's roadmap. But the startup community's perspective has been absent.

The ACCC will investigate how Google and Apple treat app developers: Here’s how to participate

Apps

Matthew Elmas

9 September 2020

Apple and Google dominate the app market. Now the ACCC is investigating whether that arrangement is undermining app developers.

Keeping your business’ finances agile in a disrupted market

Articles

Judo Bank

5 August 2020

The growing uncertainty of the COVID-19 situation in Australia has made it more critical than ever for SME business owners to respond to rap…

Atlassian acquires asset management platform Mindville and unveils 29% revenue growth

Information Technology

Matthew Elmas

31 July 2020

Atlassian has acquired another one of its popular marketplace applications, unveiling soaring revenue amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why do fintech startups thrive during times of crisis?

Analysis

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

31 July 2020

Historically, economic crises seem to correlate with the uptake of financial innovations. And so far, COVID-19 is proving no different.

ATO throws JobKeeper spanner in the works for R&D tax claimants

Coronavirus

Matthew Elmas

29 July 2020

The ATO has warned businesses will not be able to claim JobKeeper wages under their R&D tax incentive deductions, foreshadowing retrospective red tape.

‘Thousands will be displaced’: Stone & Chalk acquires tech internship platform Ribit as robots loom large over labour

Innovation

Matthew Elmas

29 July 2020

Stone & Chalk wants to expand internship matching platform Ribit to cater to emerging needs amid the fourth industrial revolution.

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From AI sewer tech to lab-grown meat: SmartCompany’s 10 startups to watch in 2021

SmartCompany’s most-read startup stories of 2020

Amazon faces global protests as Black Friday sales kick off

2020 Budget Wrap: Unpacking the Federal Budget for SMEs

Stop inventing cool shit your customer doesn’t want

The wrong kind of safe: Victoria’s recovery roadmap completely overlooks the startup community

The ACCC will investigate how Google and Apple treat app developers: Here’s how to participate

Keeping your business’ finances agile in a disrupted market

Atlassian acquires asset management platform Mindville and unveils 29% revenue growth

Why do fintech startups thrive during times of crisis?

ATO throws JobKeeper spanner in the works for R&D tax claimants

‘Thousands will be displaced’: Stone & Chalk acquires tech internship platform Ribit as robots loom large over labour