Jodie Imam opens up about Tractor Ventures’ commitment to bridging the gender funding gap
Jodie Imam explains why improving the gender funding gap is a priority for Tractor Ventures in funding many more women in the tech ecosystem.
Building rockets and bridging gaps: Gilmour Space’s approach to pay equity
Gilmour Space CEO Adam Gilmour talks about the WGEA pay gap data and how the company focuses on meritocracy and same pay for the same job.
Brisbane startup Infensa spins medical miracle from spider venom
Infensa uses molecules found in the venom of the Australian funnel-web spider from K’gari/Fraser Island in Queensland to treat both heart attacks and strokes by blocking nerve signals.
Perth-based health tech startup Anni raises $1 million for its on-demand platform
Anni was launched in October 2023 by founding partners Diranne Lee-Renwick, Anna Lee-Renwick and Timothy Smith to link users with wellness, health and wellbeing experts.
After pay gap bombshells, Victorian business leaders consider startup investment bias
The release of groundbreaking gender pay gap data has shaken the startup world, with Australian founders and corporate luminaries calling for new ways to measure how venture capital does -- and doesn't -- reach women founders and women-led startup teams.
Startup Speakers launches to amplify diverse voices in the Australian startup ecosystem
Startup Speakers aims to foster equal representation for speakers from all backgrounds and genders to increase their visibility.
Trash to treasure: Serial entrepreneurs raise $56,000 (and counting) for “beautiful” rubbish bin
A Melbourne-based startup has raised more than $56,000 in a Kickstarter campaign for what it is calling the “world’s most beautiful and function” trash can, and it's just getting started.
Four ANZ startups that raised $22.8 million this week
This week's startup funding round includes an NZ brand tracker, a Sydney-based deeptech startup, a 'better for you' drinks brand and an app that wants to help make our roads safer.
Sydney startup Bandicoot Imaging raises $1 million for fabric digitisation tech
Sydney-based deep tech startup Bandicoot Imaging has secured $1 million in pre-seed funding to help it on its mission to transform how fabrics and materials are captured and used digitally.
Tracksuit lands $20.5 million to help conquer US and UK markets
New Zealand brand tracker, Tracksuit, has landed $20.5 million in Series A as it plans US and UK expansion, more product features.
Why SafetyCulture’s gender pay gap numbers are missing
Double Australian unicorn SafetyCulture was missing from the recent WGEA gender pay gap report. Here's why.
Atlassian commits to Australian IP retention in landmark $92 million settlement with ATO
Software giant Atlassian has settled a $92 million tax dispute with the ATO and has promised to keep its IP in Australia.