Tech talent shortage: Updated priority migration list doesn’t go far enough
New tech roles on the Priority Migration Skilled Occupation List go some way to addressing the tech skills shortage, but not far enough.
Afterpay mulls a US listing: Is this a loss to the Aussie ecosystem?
Afterpay is considering listing in the US. But that doesn’t mean forgetting its roots, and it could ultimately bolster the local ecosystem.
As the ACCC drags Google to court, should Aussie startups be taking notes?
While some in the Aussie tech space may simply enjoy watching Google squirm, the ACCC's lawsuit may well mark a change in the tide.
Aussie startup Stackla is taking Facebook to court: Is this a cautionary tale of over-reliance?
In light of Aussie-founded Stackla taking Facebook to court, should startups be wary of relying on one platform (or on one anything)?
What this Aussie VC learnt from lunch with Jacinda Ardern
After sitting down to lunch with Jacinda Ardern, Right Click Capital's Benjamin Chong says there are things we can learn from the Kiwi startup ecosystem.
What to look for in a startup board — if you insist on having one
Setting up the right board of directors for the stage of a startup’s journey is a process that should be carefully considered, says Benjamin Chong.
Aussie startups snagged $1.25 billion in VC funding last year — but it’s not good news for everyone
VC funding for Aussie startups hit a record high of $1.25 billion in 2018. But, as the average deal size grows, is there enough support for the little guys?
Making a list and checking it twice: What’s on the VC wishlist for 2019?
We asked several investors and founders to take a stab at what they think will be the hot venture capital trends of 2019.
Want to get a VC’s attention? Start thinking big, says Right Click Capital’s Benjamin Chong
Australia is one of the best places in the world to launch a startup, as long as you’re prepared to think globally, according to Benjamin Chong.
Aussie VC investment is on the up again, but early-stage startups may be missing out: Report
Australian VC investment is on the up, but with the average deal size also increasing significantly, early-stage startups may not be getting a look in.
