Startups

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Community rounds are a great way to align customer and company goals, creating a collaborative ecosystem where everyone thrives.

CLUTCH Glue is a water-soluble and sweat-resistant clothing adhesive that can be applied directly to skin in glue form for a stronger grip on clothes.

The employee's dismissal was triggered by an incident on August 30 last year – a mandatory in-office day. That morning, he updated his work calendar indicating he would be working from home.

The Australian Business Growth Fund has slip, slop, slapped a $10 million investment into Solbari, the Melbourne brand dedicated to stylish but highly sun-protective clothing.

Remco Marcelis asked three investment experts for their thoughts on the state of the market, and how startup founders can get the edge on equity raising. 

Small businesses and everyday bank customers will soon be shielded from costly scams by a $100 million "confirmation of payee" system, designed to bind a bank account number with the name of its owner.

Sally Metelerkamp, founder and CEO of Lived, shared a heartfelt post on why she decided to shut the doors of her startup and what other founders can learn from her journey.

Australian payments platform Zeller has launched its Tap to Pay on iPhone system, with CEO and co-founder Ben Pfisterer promising a best-in-class experience for merchants — and a fee structure which fairly represents the hidden costs of providing point of sale services.

Rideshare and delivery platform Uber has been slugged with a $412,500 penalty for sending two million emails to customers without an option to unsubscribe, in breach of Australia's strict new anti-spam laws.

Starting a company is exciting, but it's also important to expect that setbacks and challenges will always pop up.  There is definitely no one-size-fits-all model, and entrepreneurs have to be agile and adapt to bumps in the road while staying authentic.

If you are a startup founder and are considering raising money or seeking funding, you have to be prepared to answer the following questions about your business.