Sydney startup’s surprise royal visit proves that if you ask, sometimes you get
When autism support startup Xceptional got a surprise visit from Princess Beatrice, founder Mike Tozer learnt the best way to get connections is to ask.
How simple housekeeping can help to close a capital raise
During the process of a capital raise, you will need to present some documentation for due diligence purposes, so invest time in setting up a system now.
How to recruit a technical co-founder, according to Alan Jones
Are you ready to partner up with a technical co-founder? Here are some things to consider first, and some tips for finding your diamond in the rough.
How Aussie startup TrademarkVision secured a “superb return” for investors, from one angel who was there
Investor network Scale Investors has seen its first exit, with image recognition startup TrademarkVision being acquired by US company Clarivate Analytics.
How legally binding is a memorandum of understanding?
Whether you are bound by a memorandum of understanding (MoU) or some other arrangement you have signed will depend on a range of factors and the terms.
Five factors to consider when pricing products or services
Nothing can cause confusion and doubt in a business like pricing your products and services. How do you know if your price is right?
LinkedIn and other bugbears: Alan Jones on what not to do when approaching investors
Before you start messaging VC investors on LinkedIn, there are some things Alan Jones, Aussie angel investor and founder of M8 Ventures, wants you to know.
“Always be ready”: Ansarada co-founder Rachel Riley on how to prepare for your next capital raise
Local startups aren’t reaching their potential due to mistakes made in the capital raise process. So here's how to make sure you're always ready.
Four ways to identify more business opportunities
To be successful entrepreneurs, we need to be continually innovating and looking for business opportunities to grow our startups.
The power of pessimism: Could positive thinking be holding your startup back?
Research has is dispelled the power of optimism, suggesting entrepreneurs of a positive persuasion are actually less successful.
How to manage emotional wellbeing when launching and scaling your startup
Being a startup founder can be lonely and overwhelming, so it is incredibly important to look after your physical and emotional wellbeing.
Women in technology: Fighting inequality starts within yourself
I strongly believe that representation is key: the more women we see in executive positions, the more will follow into that industry.