Startups

Despite large investments in the National Broadband Network, the “digital divide” in Australia remains largely unchanged, according to a new report from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

Startup unicorns are part of a community of digital marketplace innovators contributing almost $1.6 billion to the state of Victoria, as well as directly and indirectly providing around 93,000 jobs.

The latest cohort for SBE Australia's Springboard Enterprises Australia accelerator has been revealed, with eight female founders across a diverse range of industries set to dive into the accelerator program. 

An Aussie startup looking to redefine how people invest in property has followed up a $9 million Series A raise with another milestone: reaching more than 10,000 users since launching in late 2016.

Music streaming giant Spotify commenced its first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) yesterday, after the company filed for an initial public offering (IPO) earlier in March.

Each year, the Forbes 30 Under 30 Asia list recognises some of the most ambitious or influential innovator and disruptors across 10 different industries in the Asia region.

Property management group Charter Hall has revealed plans to invest in, or partner with, four Australian proptech startups that made it thro…

Australia’s first equity crowdfunding campaigns are now in their final stages, with founders saying the response from everyday investors has exceeded expectations. 

With a spate of new ride-sharing operators making a splash in Australia of late, market incumbent Uber is turning up the heat with the launch of carpooling service uberPOOL in Sydney next month.

Payments startup QPay wants to be the challenger bank for millennials — and the founders reckon they’ll be first to the punch.

Australian startup Daisee is stepping closer to its goal of “democratising artificial intelligence” after a recently closing an $8.8 million Series A funding round, despite only launching in August last year.

One of Australia's most prominent and most successful blockchain startups Power Ledger has today unveiled the first commercial deployment of its peer-to-peer energy trading platform in Melbourne.