Posts tagged "Australian startups"

There's been another flurry of startup raises this week, most of which came in under the $5 million mark.

The capital raises came thick and fast this week, with an impressive $86.8 million raised by Aussie startups across industries as diverse as space tech, climate tech, and student recruitment.

Queensland-based edtech unicorn Go1 has pulled off a rare feat for an Aussie startup: acquiring a well-established international startup that itself has raised millions of dollars in VC funding. 

Funding has been a little healthier in Australia this week with seven startups landing over $66 million

The VCs are a little hungrier compared to last week, with five Australian startups landing $114.5 million in capital this week.

Eleven new startups and scale-ups focused on finding solutions to prominent health, economic and business issues will form Macquarie University Incubator’s 2023 cohort of startups.

Startmate CEO Michael Batko said this latest cohort is a group on a trajectory to have a disproportionate impact in terms of both ambition and global presence. 

Tech startup OneTwo is on a mission to disrupt the multibillion-dollar global bra industry to put paid to bruising brassiers.

Startup data platform Cut Through Venture is nuking its monthly newsletter. But this isn't the end of its beloved funding analysis.

From huge raises to the economic downturn and even a sprinkling of Elon Musk, here were the most-read startup stories on SmartCompany in 2022.

It looks like everyone is rushing to get their startup raises in before Christmas with a whopping $260 million across 14 companies.

Fishburners new CEO Martin Karafilis talks to us about how the Australian startup scene has matured and how he wants more regional entrepreneurs supported in the changing ecosystem.