Startups

The Victorian government’s startup support body LaunchVic has announced a swathe of funding for supporting startup founders in the state, dedicating $2.9 million towards better educating founders and entrepreneurs across a range of topics.

Australian blockchain company Power Ledger has revealed it’s in consultation with the Australian Taxation Office to develop a proposition on how initial coin offerings (ICOs) should be treated in Australia.

One of Australia’s most prominent startup accelerators BlueChilli has signed off on a $162 million funding deal 18 months in the making and at an unprecedented scale for the local ecosystem.

Consider this thought experiment: a woman pushes a bicycle across a busy road at 10 pm. She is struck by a car and dies. Would this event us…

Canva co-founder Cameron Adams spoke to StartupSmart this week to run through how the fast-growing company goes approaches its hiring process, from start to finish.

Labor has slammed the government’s recently announced Global Talent Scheme visa as a “paper maché” solution for the tech industry’s…

A new program established in a joint effort between the New South Wales and Israeli governments will give businesses and startups in the sta…

A slew of issues with recently listed tech startups has led the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) to up its disclosure and compliance obl…

The federal government has today unveiled a new trial visa scheme aimed at fixing Australia’s tech talent shortage, which is being hailed …

In an effort to increase female representation in Australia’s video game industry, Melbourne-based education and events startup Girl Geek Academy has launched Australia’s first all-women games creation hackathon.

Despite 2018 serving up market dips for both stocks and cryptocurrencies, blockchain startup MoxyOne has battled through and managed to rais…

Australian startup ShareRing is hoping to become a blockchain-fuelled version of Amazon for the sharing economy, after completing a $3.8 million seed round. It will attempt a massive $62 million initial coin offering (ICO) in May.