Hemp-based skincare brand Hey Bud bags $2 million to fuel bricks-and-mortar growth
Aussie hemp-based skincare brand Hey Bud has raised $2 million in funding as its trio of founders gear up for their next phase of growth.
Tenacious Ventures has a fresh $35 million to invest in Aussie agritech startups with global potential
Agriculture and food tech VC firm Tenacious Ventures has $35 million to invest in Aussie agtech entrepreneurs making an impact on a global scale.
Travel startup Travello raises $6.5 million to fuel COVID-19 rebound
Travello has secured $6.5 million, following a shift in focus that has positioned the travel business for strong post-pandemic growth.
Government action and breaking legal barriers key to making patent system more accessible to SMEs, report finds
Australian SMEs are put off from the patents system because of a lack of information and fear of steep litigation costs, a report has found.
Mecca and Decjuba founders crack the Rich List, while startups Atlassian and Canva rise in rank
This year’s Rich List features new faces and rising stars, with 16 Australians making their debut in the top 200 alongside those whose fortunes have soared.
HR tech startup Pyn raises $10.4 million as Silicon Valley’s Andreessen Horowitz comes to Sydney
Aussie HR tech startup Pyn has raised $10.4 million in funding, led by ultra high-profile Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz.
Aussie electric vehicle tech company to list on the NASDAQ, with a $1.5 billion valuation
Tritium will list on the NASDAQ through a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), in a deal valuing the Aussie business at $1.55 billion.
Community, connection, and the secret sauce: The women making small businesses work in regional and rural Australia
For women entrepreneurs in regional Australia, connection — with their local communities and with each other — has never been more important.
Linktree and Square launch $321,000 Passion Fund to help entrepreneurs and activists supercharge their side hustles
Linktree is backing entrepreneurs, artists and activists with a US$250,000 Passion Fund to help people turn big dreams into a reality.
“There is significant opportunity”: SMEs gain access to cutting edge space data facility and training in Western Australia
Small businesses seeking satellite data now have access to a new space data facility which launched this week in Western Australia.
New R&D Tax Incentive portal to be one-stop-shop for businesses
A new portal for the federal government’s R&D Tax Incentive will provide a one-stop-shop for managing companies’ registrations and applications online.
The startup funding round: $25 million for payments tech, digital property management and a solar-powered unicorn
This week, Aussie fintech, proptech and medtech all got a boost, and we take a closer look at an international solar-powered unicorn. Here's the funding news you might have missed.