Seven West Media’s start-up strategy for long-term growth
[1] Seven West Media chief executive Tim Worner is looking for Australia’s next hot startup but he insists that he isn’t a venture capitalist. [2] According to Mr. Worner, they’re a ...
Motivational Quote from Martin Yan
I think a lot of times it’s not money that’s the primary motivation factor; it’s the passion for your job and the professional and personal satisfaction that you get out of doing wha...
GoCatch co-founder and CEO Ned Moorfield has left the company
[1] GoCatch co-founder Ned Moorfield is no longer a CEO at the taxi booking startup to explore new opportunities in the US. [2] Former CarAdvice.com CEO David Holmes will take on his role as new CEO. ...
Startup Academy Xi gets in early on VR education
[1] Sydney startup Xi Academy is aiming to make money out of virtual reality by offering VR design courses at $4000 per head in August. [2] Taking place in over 10 Saturdays from August to October, co...
Motivational Quote from Jim Rohn
If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn’t need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around. ~ Jim Rohn...
Creative startup Motion Sickness going to Australia
[1] Launched three years ago, Auckland based Motion Sickness is setting up an office in Sydney in the next two months. [2] They’re also collaborating with Australian “startup factory”...
Australian start-up launches ‘smart handbag’ as part of a growing female-focused tech trend
[1] Launched by Gold Coast and Sydney-based pair, Lorna Swinstead and Bel Wood, the ‘smart handbags’ won’t just be available for women in Australia, as they’re planning to exp...
Prominent Australian investor Rick Baker’s biggest mistake and what he learnt from it
[1] Australian venture capitalist Rick Baker declined an investment an investment in Facebook. [2] Baker said he said no at that time there wasn’t an opportunity to hold listed assets. [3] It&#...
Motivational Quote from Pat Riley
A champion needs a motivation above and beyond winning. ~ Pat Riley...
Australian startup Booking Boss joins Amadeus Next community
[1] Australian startup Booking Boss’ aims to change the world’s travel activity sector and so they’ve joined the Amadeus Next community. [2] By joining the executive programme, the...