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Queensland startup BenchOn helps companies sub-contract out idle staff to...
Many of us have likely had a colleague or two throughout our careers that managed to coast by without doing much of anything in the office. In some industries, however, at various times of the year,...
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Textbook Ventures is a student-led venture capital firm helping UNSW students...
As reiterated in the 2016 Crossroads report released by StartupAUS earlier this month, Australia must do more to develop a culture of entrepreneurship and encourage students to consider...
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Pause 2017 will equip attendees with skills for the future at its Code Like a...
It had long been an open secret in the tech world that diversity was a problem; that much was clear to see by simply stepping into the office of any tech company or startup coworking space. There has...
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Twilio is looking to humanise contact between customers and businesses
It may not be a household name but Twilio, the tech world’s IPO darling of the year, is everywhere. Gotten a call from your Uber driver? Sent a message to your Airtasker or your Airbnb host? You’ve...
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Millennial-focused micro investment platform Stash raises US$25 million...
New York-based mobile investment startup Stash, cofounded by Australian Ed Robinson, has today announced the closing of a US$25 million Series B round led by Valar Ventures. With participation from...
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SurveyMonkey phasing out Australian sales team as it moves back to self-serve...
Just a few weeks after revealing it will be closing its app analytics service Intelligence in order to focus on its core business, online survey company SurveyMonkey has announced it will be phasing...
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Sydney startup Hop the latest to try its hand in the rideshare market
While the cynical among us might wonder what would possess someone to launch a new ridesharing service when the market is already dominated by a certain player and it’s evident smaller competitors are...
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ZenNow joins the growing list of local on-demand massage services
If there is one thing that most commentators in the Australian startup ecosystem would agree upon, it is that startups offering an ‘on-demand’ style of service – also known as the ‘Uber for X’ model –...
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Sydney startup Share with Oscar connects drivers to residential parking spots...
Anyone who has spent time circling the streets trying to find a parking spot in inner Sydney – and then spending an arm and a leg for a couple of hours – could surely understand an individual parking...
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Global Drone Solutions is training drone pilots to cater for the growing...
It is bewildering that the average Australian can now purchase drones, a technology that was once only available in stealth military operations, simply by strolling down to their local JB HI FI. Thanks...
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Home Care Heroes connects everyday people to care seekers for domestic...
When it comes to in-home caregiving services, what often first comes to mind is a nurse providing specialised assistance. However, these services don’t quite fill the needs of those who are able to do...
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Australian startups to see further corporate involvement and growing...
It is fair to say that 2016 has been the biggest year yet for the Australian startup community; the amount of funding available for startups has never been higher, support from incubators,...
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Silicon Valley media founders, how about letting 2017 actually begin before...
Dear Readers, With all our editors currently enjoying a well earned break until Monday read this knowing that my love for a random comma, writing sentences the length of paragraphs and my overall lack...
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Sydney platform Phlanx wants to help SMBs cross-collaborate and market...
As the number of online marketing tools and hacks has boomed over the last few years, it’s been interesting to watch the ebb and flow in popularity of various strategies and how trends have come and...
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Design consultancy Neoteny helps clients balance organisational needs with...
The way companies think about design, their customers, and the interactions between the two has come a long way over the last few years. It used to be that the customer was almost an afterthought,...
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REA Group acquires $67 million stake in Indian real estate platform PropTiger
REA Group, operator of property listings platform realestate.com.au, has announced it is to acquire a 14.7 percent take in Indian real estate platform PropTiger for US$50 million (approximately $67...
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Townsville City Council to launch city-wide public Internet of Things network
One of the best Twitter accounts out there is Internet of Shit. For a few years now, the account has been chronicling the development of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in all its glory, with its...
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Pause 2017 will help attendees define and live their company values
The way company values come to be defined differs. A list of values can essentially be the feelings of two early-stage cofounders who have yet to hire a team, or can be found by making an effort to...
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Smartbeat wants to help small businesses turn regular customers into brand...
Marketing is a constant struggle for small business owners, who don’t have the time to spend on experimenting with all the different methods and ideas experts are constantly coming up with and urging...
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Pause 2017 will reveal the keys to a successful capital raise in Australia
As the growth of Pause 2017 into Australia’s premier event for those interested in the convergence of the business, tech, and creative spheres has shown, the Australian startup ecosystem has come in...
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