Posts tagged "venture capital"

Above a busy street in Melbourne’s north is the headquarters of nura, a startup that, if all goes to plan, will be as big as Bose in just a few years.

Australian VC fund Blackbird Ventures has invested millions of dollars in self-driving car startup Zoox, which has been running in stealth mode for years.

In a big week of funding for Aussie startups, Culture Amp has raised $US40 million ($54.3 million) in Series D funding, led by VC fund Blackbird Ventures.

The City of Sydney has room for improvement as an environment for female entrepreneurs, according to new research from Dell.

These six startups are changing the energy game in Australia - and raising millions in capital along the way.

One of the world’s biggest investment banks, Goldman Sachs, has recently announced it will back female entrepreneurs and their companies t…

New businesses are fraught with challenges, and raising capital can be one of the most tricky aspects of all. But, for female founders, that journey can be even more treacherous.

Sydney-based property management startup MadeComfy has raised $6 million in its latest funding round.

SafetyCulture has raised $60 million in its Series C funding round, and co-founder Luke Anear says the company that started with two people in a garage is now thinking much, much bigger.

StartCon is launching a new ‘Pitch for $1 Million’ competition, backed by Right Click Capital, in a bid to help Asia-Pacific startups into the international market.

“There’s just too many people signing up. I’m worried I won’t be able to take on more customers,” professed the young startup founde…

The only thing an investor knows for sure when they invest is that things are going to go wrong. Of the hundreds of decisions you make every day as a startup founder, you’ll get a bunch wrong (we all do). Some of those will have no discernible negative impact, some may be catastrophic. Or it may be circumstances outside of your control that cause a crisis or three along the way.