More than money: What successful VC investors bring to the table Venture Capital Pedram Mokrian 22 December 2020 Australia’s startup ecosystem has plenty of talented venture capital investors, but needs many more to back the next generation of home-grown unicorns.
“They kind of shrugged it off”: Dean Foley calls on Aussie VCs to commit 3% of their $1.6 billion windfall to First Nations founders Analysis Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 17 December 2020 With more than $1.6 billion committed to the startup ecosystem in 2020, Dean Foley is challenging VCs to commit 3% to First Nations founders.
More than $1.6 billion was raised by Aussie VCs in 2020, with Paul Bassat’s Square Peg leading the way Startup News Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 15 December 2020 Square Peg Ventures has closed its $600 million fourth fund, bringing new funding for the Aussie ecosystem to more than $1.6 billion in 2020.
COVID-19: The financial future is bright for the brave and the bold Analysis Benjamin Chong 13 July 2020 As investors and founders stare down the barrel of an uncertain future, exactly how bad is this situation we are all in together?
COVID-19 sees more dollars invested into bigger deals, while early-stage startups get left behind Coronavirus Stephanie Palmer-Derrien 7 July 2020 Aussie startup investment was higher in Q2 2020 than over the same time last year. But, the number of investments significantly decreased.
