Building a sustainable startup: How to do it and why it matters
Let's discuss the various ways startups can benefit from a commitment to sustainable values, and how to build your business around them.
The hunt for the next Canva continues as Blackbird Ventures reveals new, billion-dollar startup funding plan
Homegrown venture capital powerhouse Blackbird Ventures has unveiled plans to raise at least $1 billion in the coming months.
Linktree founders back creative startups with new venture fund
The founders of Aussie tech unicorn Linktree want to grow the field of local creative startups through a new fund that will funnel $10 million in investments by the end of 2022.
My best budget: James Cameron, partner at Airtree Ventures
This week SmartCompany is speaking to key members of the SME and startup communities to find out what they want to see in next week’s budget.
Cascade raises $40 million to disrupt the consultancy industry
The tech platform wants to disrupt the established world of big consultants, which brings in $1 trillion globally each year and is dominated by several major players.
The startup funding gap for women is getting wider. Why? And what can we do?
It’s been a record year for startup funding in Australia. Yet of the billions of dollars pouring into the ecosystem, the share available to women-led startups has actually shrunk.
Key takeaways from our webinar: How to build, launch and scale your startup
Formulating an earthshaking business idea is only the first piece of a large and complex puzzle. So what happens next?
Ten Aussie startups that raised a total of $267 million this week
The influx of cash into Aussie startups isn’t slowing down. Here are some of the startup funding stories you might have missed this week.
South Australian startup Oxamii launches distributed energy trading platform
Oxamii has developed a smart grid software platform that enables residents, community organisations, and businesses to buy and sell energy from renewable sources in their local community.
Perspectives on a career in venture capital from five investors from diverse backgrounds
Five venture capital investors give an insights into their career paths and recommend what questions you should ask to figure out if a career in VC is for you.
Lawpath raises $7.5 million to scale its on-demand legal platform for small businesses
Lawpath has secured $7.5 million in fresh funding to further scale its legal tech platform for small business owners, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to disrupt the traditional legal industry.
Female investors back female-founded Verve Super in latest $2.6 million raise
Verve Super was determined to raise money from those who shared a passion for women’s economic equality, as well as for impact investing in female-led companies.
