Startups

A number of fake online advertisements for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading platforms have been fraudulently impersonating judges and investors on Channel Ten's Shark Tank, with judge Steve Baxter warning followers on Twitter the ads are a "scam".

Alcohol delivery startup Tipple is set to expand its product offering nationally through a spate of newly-established partnerships with bottle shops across the country, as it continues to see growth in its home markets in Melbourne.

Adelaide-based nanosatellites startup Myriota has finalised a $US15 million ($19.4 million) Series A capital raise backed by Boeing and Blue Sky Ventures, continuing a wave of interest and investment in Aussie spacetech startups.

After closing an $8 million Series B from industry heavyweights such as SEEK and OneVentures, the founder of Aussie startup Employment Hero recommends other founders always close deals “on your own terms”.

Three-year-old Aussie startup Kasada is hoping to make international waves in the cybersecurity industry after raising $2.5 million from some of the country’s top VC funds.

A video technology startup that launched in 2014 has clocked in a massive milestone of gaining 3.5 million users over 18 months, and is cont…

Embattled listed tech startup GetSwift is now facing a class action lawsuit over its disclosures to the market in 2017.

Australia’s fintech community has thrown its support behind the federal government’s new UK-Australia Fintech Bridge, which was officially s…

Cyan Ta'eed is the co-founder of multimillion-dollar Australian design startup Envato. But an involuntary tech detox was the catalyst she needed to launch her new chocolate business, Hey Tiger.

Melbourne-based restaurant deals startup Liven is raising $74 million through an initial coin offering (ICO) to become the “holy grail” of the cryptocurrency space, and has already locked in tens of millions in pre-sale amounts.

Small businesses are warned to be wary of consultants and advisers who claim they can get them a great deal on the R&D tax incentive, after a Queensland business was fined more than $4 million this for encouraging clients to lodge overstated or ineligible claims. 

Meet Liz Jakubowski, the founder and director of Ribit, a new digital portal connecting tertiary educated graduates with tech, marketing and research roles and employers.