Content marketing a big plus for small businesses
It is said we live in The Information Age, but sometimes it seems more like ‘The Age of Information Overload’ as we are bombarded by a constant stream of data.Much of the demand for our [...]
Government-backed $20 million venture capital fund launched to back clean energy startups
A new $20 million venture capital fund has launched with the backing of the federal government to support and encourage startups focusing on clean energy technology.Artesian Venture Partners [...]
Atlassian founder Mike Cannon-Brookes on how to grow the Australian startup ecosystem and the biggest mistake he ever made
Australia needs to stop trying to compete with Silicon Valley and instead build bridges between the startup giant, Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes says.Speaking to Kara Swisher on the [...]
Stone & Chalk celebrates its first birthday: How its 300 residents raised over $100 million
Sydney fintech startup hub Stone & Chalk has celebrated its first birthday with its 300 residents who have collectively raised over $100 million and created 150 new jobs.“We’re just pumped [...]
How bootstrapped Brisbane startup Outfit made more than $750,000 in its first year
A Brisbane entrepreneur’s Canva-style app for enterprise has big plans to be turning over $10 million by 2020 after generating $750,000 in revenue in just a year.NetEngine founder Bruce Stronge [...]
Everything founders and investors need to know about the new startup tax incentives
A number of months ago the government introduced tax incentives for early stage investors whereby from 1 July 2016, if you invest in a qualifying early-stage innovation company (ESIC), you may be [...]
Apple’s $19 billion tax bill: Three problems with the EU’s ruling
By Eamonn WalshThe EU’s ruling that Apple must pay the Irish tax authorities €13 billion in back taxes appears to be a victory for fair tax campaigners. The amount is equal to about 30% of the [...]
Starting Change podcast episode 6: Why every startup needs a social purpose
For the season finale of Starting Change, we’re joined by a telco giant, a cosmetics brand and a B-corporation.What could they possibly have in common? Social purpose.In this episode, we find [...]
Top 10 tips for getting seed funding for your startup
One of the biggest challenges facing people starting out on the path of establishing a new business is getting the funds to do it.The digital age has made it much easier for so many more people [...]
ASX-listed startup MedAdvisor acquires its rival Healthnotes for $5.5 million
ASX-listed tech company MedAdvisor has acquired rival startup Healthnotes for $5.5 million as it looks to become Australia’s leading medication management platform.As announced through a post [...]