Pause is cross-pollinating ideas across creative, tech and business industries
The creative, tech and business industries are no longer so separate. Combining each industry is what leads to world-class innovation and new age ideas that transform entire sectors. People are told to...
View ArticleSydney startup The Gift Concierge Co helps people find a thoughtful gift for...
Buying and receiving presents as a kid always seemed so easy – not only because it was usually your parents shelling out the cash. It wasn’t hard to decide what you wanted or guess what would work well...
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How not to run a team – my first big lesson as a cofounder
Moving from VC to startups I’ve been a founder for about 90 days. I used to be a VC. I watched and worked with founders for almost three years while at AirTree Ventures. Now I am one at Spaceship....
View ArticleMalcolm Turnbull praises Wagga Wagga’s target of launching 100 startups by 2020
In an address to the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Canberra this week, Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull set his sights on the Riverina, praising the city of Wagga Wagga for setting a...
View ArticleRealestate.com.au launches virtual reality app on Google’s Daydream to...
For those who have been diligently saving away for a house instead of eating smashed avo on toast, Realestate.com.au has made it easier than ever to check out your potential dream home, today launching...
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Applications open for Pause 2017 StartUp Expo
Applications for Pause 2017’s StartUp Expo have now opened for startups in all stages, from idea, to seed and above. This year’s expo is set to be bigger and bolder than ever before with a high calibre...
View ArticleBalance Pets wants to help pet owners easily manage their furry friend’s health
Wagga Wagga entrepreneur Lauren Geier is developing Balance Pets, an app looking to help pet owners look out for their furry friend’s health and wellbeing. Related posts: Doglogbook helps owners and...
View ArticleDr Charles Day appointed as CEO of Innovation and Science Australia
University of Melbourne innovation expert Dr Charles Day has been appointed CEO of Innovation and Science Australia [ISA], the government’s primary innovation body. Day will be in charge of guiding the...
View ArticleApplications open for Pause 2017 StartUp Expo
Applications for Pause 2017’s StartUp Expo have now opened for startups in all stages, from idea, to seed and above. This year’s expo is set to be bigger and bolder than ever before with a high calibre...
View ArticleNew Zealand VC firm Movac announces NZ$105 million raised for later-stage Fund 4
As it readies to close in April, New Zealand venture capital firm Movac has announced it has raised NZ$105 million for Fund 4, with $75 million coming from institutional investors including Ngāi Tahu...
View ArticleInternational social startup competition the Hult Prize announces focus on...
The international social startup competition the Hult Prize is underway at the University of Sydney to find young entrepreneurs with a passion to solve a single global problem. With this year’s focus...
View ArticleFinTech Australia receives $200,000 in funding from Federal Treasury to...
Australia’s peak fintech body, FinTech Australia has received a $200,000 funding grant from the Federal Treasury to promote Australia as a world leading fintech destination. The grant will be used to...
View ArticleStartupbootcamp partners with Spotless Group to host IoT and datatech...
At over 150 years old, the iconic Melbourne Cricket Ground has given birth to countless legends and been the backdrop to more than a couple of fairytale finishes. Since playing on its hallowed turf...
View ArticleThe Gift Collective helps users crowdfund their perfect gift from family and...
Gift giving is hard and a flurry of recently launched Australian startups are here to help. From the likes of The Gift Concierge Co, which helps identify and buy the right present for a customer to...
View ArticleEcommerce companies Ezidebit and eWAY launch new fintech platform for online...
Australia’s largest ecommerce companies Ezidebit and eWAY have today announced the launch of a new fintech platform for retailers called eWAY Accelerator. The platform aims to solve the problem online...
View ArticleMentorwalks launches in Australia to get women solving problems together on a...
There is no shortage of mentoring programs out there, but as the startup space has shown us, there is always a gap in the market to be found. As such, looking to put a new spin on the mentoring process...
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How to develop successful products at Pause 2017
Without a doubt technology is transforming the way businesses are run on a greater scale than ever before. New digital tools and creative implementations of technology have disrupted many industries...
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Bridge to MassChallenge announces 10 Australian startups winning a place in...
Following a series of bootcamps in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia, 10 startups have been named the winners of the first Bridge to MassChallenge Australia competition, winning a spot in...
View ArticleSydney HR startup Employment Hero adds AirTree to list of backers with $1.5...
Sydney human resource [HR] startup Employment Hero has announced the addition of AirTree Ventures to its list of backers, extending its $3 million capital raise by $1.5 million to bring the total...
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Minister for Small Business hosting seminar to help Wagga Wagga SMBs explore...
To help regional businesses explore trade opportunities in Asia, Minister for Small Business, Michael McCormack, will this Friday be hosting a seminar in Wagga Wagga aimed at helping local businesses...
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