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UK startup launches big data analytics platform to help businesses predict...
A UK startup providing enterprises with big data analytics has launched the open beta phase of its platform to help businesses analyse their plans and strategies to predict potential outcomes more...
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Tablo begins to show its long-term strategy as it launches a data-play that...
Melbourne-founded cloud publishing and author community platform Tablo yesterday announced the launch of its newest product, Tablo Scholar. Tablo is a social writing tool where authors can publish...
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The mergers and acquisitions round up
Another Friday means another mergers and acquisitions round up. Take a look at the deals that happened this week: Blackberry to acquire WatchDox BlackBerry has confirmed that it is acquiring Israeli...
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ClassCover’s technology eliminates the pain of finding relief teachers on...
Traditionally, when schools are searching for relief teachers for the day, the process involves making endless phone calls to a list of pre-approved teachers until the school strikes gold and finds one...
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Startups keep launching anonymous messaging platforms, but do consumers care...
We’ve always known that privacy on the internet is a murky concept, but with iiNet ordered to hand over the information of customers who downloaded Dallas Buyers Club and the Federal Government passing...
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Melbourne startup Boxly prepares to face off against Rocket Internet-backed...
Following its foray into the Australian market two months ago, Rocket Internet’s self storage startup SpaceWays now has a competitor, with Melbourne-based startup Boxly launching to the public today....
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Aussie startup delegation make valuable connections in ‘China’s Silicon Valley’
Last week, 25 startup entrepreneurs represented Australia at the annual Conference for the International Exchange of Professionals, a technology and talent conference in Shenzhen, China. The conference...
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Towards a global Muslim startup ecology: 11 most innovative Asian Muslim...
We decided to introduce ourselves and tell the investor about our company. Once we said we were focused on the global Muslim market his face changed. He began to look around, and we could tell he was...
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Why a Russian tech company chose to strategically partner with unknown...
There are plenty of tech companies that power online stores in the market - like Australia's BigCommerce and well-known and widely used Shopify. In fact there are a handful of dominant players in the...
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Bigcommerce acquires Zing to accelerate its omni-channel strategy
Ecommerce software provider Bigcommerce has announced its acquisition of Austin-based startup Zing, a provider of mobile retail technologies. The deal is Bigcommerce's first acquisition, and will see...
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Pixc and Transfercar among the 28 startups selected for the latest...
500 Startups has announced the 28 startups chosen to take part in the 13th intake of its accelerator program, with Australian startup Pixc and New Zealand's Transfercar making the cut. Pixc, whose...
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SpoonFeedMe is helping university students understand their courses through...
While it would be fair to expect that students learn everything they need to from their classroom teachers, the reality is that tutoring has become a part of the daily ritual for many - and it doesn’t...
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SEEK’s $12.5 million stake in Babajob is just the first in what will be a...
India is attractive right now for investors. In the last 12 months, investment into India's tech scene has increased threefold - it has become the world's third largest startup ecosystem just behind...
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Secret has confirmed it will shut down and give investors back their money
Anonymous sharing app Secret will shut down soon. The announcement was made today, and there’s some talk of current employees receiving modest severance packages. Having raised $35 million, it’s...
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Mergers and acquisitions round up
You know the drill - it's Friday, which means mergers and acquisitions time. Here's this week's round up: Freelancer acquires Escrow.com for $7.5 million Freelancer completed a $10 million raising in...
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Should startups be obsessed with becoming a Unicorn company?
Unicorn. The term has been widely adopted by international tech startup communities and is used to identify a company that has achieved a minimum of $1 billion in market capitalisation prior to any...
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Sydney startup CrowdSourceHire could be up for a move to South East Asia
Sydney based startup CrowdSourceHire is preparing to graduate from the muru-D program this month. Founded by Ben Liau and Desmond Hang and Raj Kumavat, CrowdSourceHire targets small and medium sized...
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Literatu ushers in a new style of learning across the Singapore school system
Last month, education technology startup Literatu formally released its complete Windows 8.1 operating platform app for Microsoft in Singapore. At the event were teachers from various schools in the...
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Otto is an always-listening voice control app that allows drivers to call,...
Despite the well known dangers and the fact that it’s, well, illegal, it seems many drivers are convinced that they’ll be the exception to the crash statistics when it comes to mobile phone use in the...
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Canva announces additional $6 million funding as it prepares to take on Adobe...
Online design platform Canva, founded by Melanie Perkins, Cliff Obrecht and Cameron Adams, has just announced that it has taken on an additional $6 million (AU$7.67 million) in its third round of...
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