Australia Post creates dedicated e-commerce unit
[1] Australia Post has created a dedicated business unit headed by former CIO Andrew Walduck, as part of the organisation’s focus to become a “sustainable e-commerce company”. [2] Th...
Sydney-based Kademi looks to be full-stacked digital platforms by leveraging digital agencies
[1] Kademi, a startup based in Sydney, is looking to be full-stacked digital platforms with the functionality of many different online services all rolled into one interface. [2] The startup, founded...
6Q wins at Australian Web Awards
[1] 6Q, a local Perth employee survey start-up, was awarded in both the start-up and social media categories at the Australian Web Awards 2015 held at Spacecubed. [2] The Australian Web Awards is an a...
Pet services startup MadPaws raises $1.1 million in oversubscribed round
Sydney-based startup Mad Paws started as a bright idea after founder Alexis Soulopoulos ‘pet sitted’ for a close friend who was struggling to find a place for his labrador, Honey, to stay while he...
Customer surveys lead to new Target Australia iOS app
[1] A new iOS app has been announced today by Target Australia as part of the retailer’s mobile first digital strategy and designed in response to customer surveys. [2] The new the app includes a bu...
Aussie travel start-up Locomote signs Japan deal
[1] Australian start-up Locomote has partnered with Japan Airlines subdisiary, AXESS, with the aim of capitalising on the $1.25 trillion business travel industry. [2] Locomote was picked by AXESS to d...
Sydney-based graphic design startup Canva now has an extra $21 million to draw upon
[1] There’s just no stopping for Canva – after its recently launched Canva for Work, they’ve earned $US15 million ($21 million) in a Series A funding. [2] The funding round was driv...
Top companies doubt Australian innovation
[1] Based on an NAB survey, 27% of Australians think they’re innovative but they’re not sure of everyone else. [2] NAB also found out the primary motivation for innovation was to focus on...
Australia’s Innovation Minister Christopher Pyne: Crowdfunding is A ‘Highest Priority’
[1] Australia’s Innovation Minister Christopher Pyne recently reiterated that governments were sleeping on crowdfunding changes, and now, it’s being considered as a top priority. [2] During ...
“Put Australia at front of the queue”: Shorten sweet on startup sector
[1] Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says startup accelerators like the University of Melbourne’s Melbourne Accelerator Program are going to help Australians find jobs and boost the nation’s ...