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George the Farmer educates kids about food production and agricultural...
We all know kids will think and believe some crazy things, but some things are crazier than others: a survey of year six kids conducted in 2012 for the Australian Council for Educational Research found...
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Sinorbis raises $2.3 million to launch platform helping businesses market to...
Sinorbis, a startup developing a cloud marketing platform to help brands develops and market Western content for Chinese audiences, has announced it has raised $2.3 million to accelerate the launch of...
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Perth trivia app QuizJam helps organisations gamify employee training and...
Nothing beats a good night of pub trivia, except maybe testing your knowledge through an app, in your own time, without having to look at your opponent. So, of course, there’s no shortage of trivia...
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NBN investing more in regional connectivity than international counterparts,...
NBN Co is investing more in regional connectivity across Australia than its international counterparts, according to a new report. The report from Ovum, commissioned by NBN Co, found almost $7,000 is...
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Triangles is a network looking to help women take the first step into...
The stats around diversity in the wider global tech ecosystem are still poor, with stories of bro-focused company cultures rife and reports, such as this analysis of how VCs talk differently about men...
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Australia Post to work with government’s Digital Transformation Agency on...
Australia Post is partnering with the Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) to create a proof of concept integrating its Digital iD technology into the government’s Digital Identity Framework, dubbed...
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Wikipedia wades into Australian copyright debate, calling for fair use provision
Wikipedia has waded into Australia’s copyright debate, today launching a campaign calling for a fair use copyright exception for Australia. The campaign, which will see banners displayed on Wikipedia...
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DXC Technology to create 50 new IT jobs with $1.36 in Tasmanian Government...
Ahead of handing down its new budget later this week, the Tasmanian Government has announced it will provide $1.36 million in funding over the next five years to assist global IT solutions company DXC...
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New Zealand telehealth startup Firstcheck wants to help fight skin cancer
Australia and New Zealand have the highest rates of melanoma in the world, according to the Melanoma Institute Australia. An aggressive form of skin cancer, Melanoma kills more young Australians aged...
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NSW Government unveils digital strategy for development of user-centric...
Having highlighted a focus on digitising government in the Innovation Strategy it released last November, the NSW Government has today unveiled a digital transformation strategy further detailing how...
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Tree Hut Village is a peer-to-peer platform allowing parents to hire out...
It’s unlikely that any parent would describe travelling with children a picnic, no matter their child’s age, but it’s particularly difficult for those with babies or toddlers, who need to not only mind...
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SBE Australia launches E3 program for early-stage female tech founders
SBE Australia, an organisation which helps women entrepreneurs become investor-ready, has announced the launch of a new program for early-stage female tech founders, E3: Empower, Evolve, Escalate. To...
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How these Australian scaleups are investing in company culture
The list of Australia’s top companies, revealed by LinkedIn last week, detailed a list of corporates and the perks they offer to keep staff content, from PwC offering ‘floating public holidays’...
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Slingshot launches CoVentured platform to connect startups and corporates
Looking to further its mission to connect corporates with startups, Slingshot has today launched CoVentured, a platform to facilitate engagement and drive collaboration between the two sides. Allowing...
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New Zealand Budget delivers NZ$373 million increase in science and innovation...
The New Zealand Government announced an increase of NZ$373 million in funding for science and innovation in its 2017 Budget yesterday. Finance Minister Steven Joyce said the additional funding will go...
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RateSetter launching green marketplace with $20 million from Clean Energy...
Peer-to-peer lending platform RateSetter has announced a $20 million investment from the Australian Government’s Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to fund the launch of a green loan marketplace....
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Cogniss is an app-building platform allowing developers to easily create...
The Australian edutech market is growing steadily, with local startups keen to buy into the multi-billion dollar sector for which Australia is internationally renowned. One startup looking to make...
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Tech Ready program wants to help non-tech female founders learn the basics
The percentage of female startup founders or cofounders across the global ecosystem varies according to which source you look at, with Crunchbase putting it at 17 percent and the latest Startup Genome...
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Melbourne startup Passel is a crowdsourced delivery service for online retailers
The imminent arrival of Amazon in Australia has gotten retailers thinking about ways to improve their customer service, with delivery a common issue for those operating online. As customers come to...
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The Rural Woman is breaking down barriers for women in rural Australia...
Living in a rural community can be isolating. There is the simple fact, first of all, that you are geographically isolated, with just a couple of thousand people in town and hours each way to the big...
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