Sydney startup Canopy Study raises $1.1 million for AI-driven education platform
Founded in 2020, Canopy Study's data-driven platform uses proprietary algorithms to convert coursework and curriculum data into learning resources.
Birchal raises $3 million for its plan to build an equity crowdfunding ecosystem
Birchal co-founder and managing director Matt Vitale wants to make it easier — and safer — for everyday people to profit off startups.
Three of the most exciting startups to come out of Startmate’s Summer 2022 program
The 16 companies accepted into the competitive Startmate accelerator program are working to solve the world's most urgent problems.
Edtech unicorn Go1 buys first European company amid expansion push
Aussie edtech unicorn Go1 has acquired Coorpacademy, a corporate learning platform as part of its expansion push into Europe.
How the power of ‘voice’ can help Aussie deep tech startups fix global problems
Jason Fielding from Main Sequence explains how deep tech startups need the power of voice to get the world on board, and often it's celebrity investors who shine the light on the next big thing.
How Love To Dream founder Hana-Lia Krawchuk is helping babies and mothers get more sleep
After noticing a gap in the market, Hana-Lia Krawchuk created the best-selling Swaddle Up product, which became the basis of her company Love To Dream.
Aussie startup raises $25 million to help e-commerce buyers beat the bots for their next ‘hype’ purchase
EQL has raised $25 million in pre-series funding to grow its platform that protects the integrity of instant ‘hype’ e-commerce sales for cult brands and their obsessive fans.
“Every year you get a different job”: Tim Fung’s advice to startups after 10 years at Airtasker
Airtasker founder and chief executive Tim Fung says being a startup founder based in Australia over the past 10 years has been one of the best jobs in the world.
Record $866 million funding made the first quarter of 2022 the richest in Australian startup history
This year is shaping up to be a bumper one for Australian startups, as fundraising in the first quarter broke records for the most capital raised.
The hunt for the next Canva continues as Blackbird Ventures reveals new, billion-dollar startup funding plan
Homegrown venture capital powerhouse Blackbird Ventures has unveiled plans to raise at least $1 billion in the coming months.
Australian-founded startup Fast will cease operations, just a year after raising $131 million
Fast has announced it will cease operations, ending a one-touch payment system which once hoped to challenge Amazon for global e-commerce supremacy.
Adam Schwab: Shein’s US$1 billion raise shows private equity firms are still going strong, pandemic or not
E-commerce operator Shein raised US$1 billion at a staggering US$100 billion valuation this week, which is astonishing for a fast fashion online business based out of China.
