Posts tagged "accelerator"

The Queensland government has tipped a further $55 million into its venture capital funding program, partnering with big-name investors to develop local startups and keep them within the state's borders.

SXSW Sydney is just a few months away, so we caught up with co-president Hugh Forrest about the festival's entrepreneurial roots and the Pitch event.

Twelve Victorian startups, aspiring agtech founders and researchers who are taking on some of the biggest issues facing agriculture today have been accepted into the latest round of AgTech Seeds.

The Startup Year initiative promises to provide income-contingent loans to 2000 students, helping them develop their business ideas in accredited university accelerators over the course of a year.

The world of venture capital has taken a bit of a beating recently, thanks to the highest-profile misstep when WeWork has unable to get its IPO away.

One of the best ways to determine the potential of your startup before you spend time or money is to ask yourself: 'Is my startup idea any good?'

Foment, dubbed SA’s ‘wine and tourism tech revolution’, will be run out of the Tonsley Innovation Hub in the southern suburbs of Adelaide.

CloudPeeps founder Kate Kendall has launched a remote pre-accelerator program to help Aussie founders approach their startup ventures with a bit more chill.

As old sports buddies, the co-founders of social media travel app Travello are bringing an element of friendship and trust into their startup's culture.

Coca-Cola Amatil has announced it plans to invest in up to 15 Australian and New Zealand startups through a partnership with prominent local accelerator BlueChilli.

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.

Australian services marketplace startup CanYa has been accepted as one of the first six blockchain startups to be accepted into an accelerator program run by massive Chinese e-commerce company JD.com.