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&#...
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...
Blockchain startup makes Australian Senate play with democracy-as-a-service
[1] The Flux Party is striving to ensure that their 13 Senate candidates gets elected into the Upper House. [2] Flux Startup launched Flux Party six months ago to bring changes to democracy in Austra...
A beginner’s guide: How to get your startup funded in Australia
[1] If startups still need support, come to an accelerator. [2] Other than crowdfunding and giving up one’s savings, startups can also try angel investment if money is a problem. [3] If startups...
Melbourne startup PromisePay secures $14 million in funding as Australian investment sector reaches a “boiling point”
[1] Melbourne-based platform payments solution PromisePay has secured a $14 million Series A round spearheaded by new investor Carsales. [2] Other existing investors include rampersand, Reinventure,...
VibeDate Startup Helps Users Plan the Perfect Date
[1] If you’re sick of the same old dinner date routines, Australian startup VibeDate is here to help you plan your perfect date. [2] Co-founders’ Maggie Partsi and Tony Dymock officially...
Telstra’s Muru-D capitalising on Australia’s entrepreneurial talent
[1] Annie Parker, co-founder of Telstra’s startup accelerator hub Muru-D, believes Australia has so much talent and so there isn’t any lack of ideas to develop businesses. [2] But she say...
Australian startup Clapit wants to be the one social network to rule (and rank) them all
[1] Co-founded by Stan Tsvirko, Mary Jane Bulseco, and Paul Bedwell, Australian startup Clapit is the Internet’s newly launched social network. [2] As a social networking app, Clapit’s ai...