Machine Learning Startup Opens in Australia
[1] CA-based intelligent machine learning startup Adatos has set up a new office in Australia. [2] The startup’s new office is led by by former AMAA Chief Executive Paul Dovas as Manager, and D...
Border Force deports co-founder of $1m startup Disrupt
[1] Disrupt’s co-founder, Chris Bailey, was deported to the UK after lying about completing his fruit picking stint in Australia. [2] Gary Elphick, co-founder of customised sports equipment man...
WA opposition pledges AU$14.5m for startups
[1] Western Australia’s opposition leader Mark McGowan promises AU$14.5 million to assist tech-focused startups. [2] According to McGowan, the funding is intended to be spread over five years...
This startup wants to fix Australia Post’s biggest problem
[1] Aussie logistics startup Shippit has collaborated with Australia Post to ensure that the country’s largest delivery service is connected to its network. [2] For the past six months, Australia P...
Wyatt Roy grilled on start-up funding on Q&A: ‘The money doesn’t match the words, mate’
[1] On Monday night’s ABC Q&A, Assistant Minister for Innovation Wyatt Roy faced the audience’s criticisms on the government’s slow-lane approach. [2] Mr Roy is highly optimis...
What does it take to be a professional drone pilot?
[1] Ninox is an Australian startup whose business plans relied on the services of professional drone pilots. [2] The startup is planning several things like hiring unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for de...
Australian startup MecRx secures investment to accelerate drug discovery
[1] Melbourne start-up biotech company MecRx can now improve its drug discovery technology after securing a $4 million investment from the Medical Research Commercialization Fund (MRCF). [2] Through...
9 startups graduate from Muru-D’s first cohort in Singapore
[1] Australian-born startup accelerator Muru-D started its Singapore program last year. [2] The first group of Muru-D’s graduates are both early- and later-stage startups from countries like ...
Numbers Still Low For Women In Tech, But Startups Are The New Entry Point
[1] Based on Deloitte’s digital pulse report, women only comprises 28 percent of employees in information and communications technology field. [2] Despite of these low figures, women who are eng...
Australia’s biggest startup conference reveals its first speakers
[1] Organized by Freelancer, Australia’s biggest startup conference StartCon, has revealed its first speakers from global startups like SurveyMonkey and 500 Startups. [2] The company will be b...