Startup Color Genomics democratises cancer testing
[1] Australia and New Zealand can now avail of US-based genetic testing startup Color Genomics’ services. [2] The startup aims to enable tens of thousands of people to easily access genetic info...
Telstra-backed Aussie startup, QubeRider is off to space
[1] Australian space education startup, Quberider, dispatches student experiments to the International Space Station. [2] They’re the first startup to get approved by the federal governmen...
How Australia’s real estate boom is hurting tech startups
[1] Australia’s real estate boom has not offered affordable, creative and natural spaces for tech startups. [2] Although Sydney boasts of a dynamic startup scene like Surry Hills and the Austr...
Startup is selling Australian air in a can–and people overseas are buying it like crazy
[1] Australia co-founders’ John Dickinson and Theo Ruygrok developed Green and Clean Air about a year ago. [2] The company gathers air from various Australian natural sites around Australia and...
The top 50 Australian and New Zealand startups revealed
[1] A new report recognizes the best local startups by providing a list of the top 50 Australian and New Zealand cutting-edge tech companies. [2] Initiated by H2 Ventures and Investec Australia, the l...
The government’s fourth startup landing pad is in a “major tech hub”
[1]Berlin is the Australian government’s fourth startup landing pad. [2] The government’s five landing pads located around the world boasts of a total of $11 million in funding. [3] Accord...
A $500 million Silicon Valley startup giant is coming to Australia
[1] Valued at more than $500 million, one of Silicon Valley’s best Tilt has launched in Australia and will be putting up an office in Sydney. [2] Tilt enables users to pitch in an amount for gr...
Aussie start-up Spacer.com.au eyes $4b Asian market
[1] Australian entrepreneur Mike Rosenbaum reiterates that Asia’s middle class is firing up Airbnb-style storage apps. [2] After launching Spacer.com.au, Rosembaum is collaborating with Europe...
Big-name backers pour $15m more into mobile tech start-up Unlockd
[1] Australian telecommunications and advertising technology startup Unlockd has earned $15 million funding round. [2] The startup’s plan of transforming consumers’ bill payments by lett...
GE buys Aussie startup Daintree Networks for $100 million
[1] GE subsidiary Today Current has obtained Australian startup Daintree Networks for $100 million. [2] Daintree is a great match for GE because it offers commercial facilities with green energy sol...