Linktree founders back creative startups with new venture fund
The founders of Aussie tech unicorn Linktree want to grow the field of local creative startups through a new fund that will funnel $10 million in investments by the end of 2022.
Linktree, Blackbird and Hoyts among 50 businesses committing to improved miscarriage leave policies
Tech unicorns and VCs are among 50 businesses that have improved miscarriage leave policies as part of Kin Fertility’s #WeNeedMoreLeave campaign.
eBook: Smart50 Awards handbook: Stories of growth and resilience
In the Smart50 Awards handbook, you'll hear from the founders of InstantScripts, the business that nabbed the coveted #1 spot on the 2021 Smart50 list, and our six Smart50 Award winners.
Rebrands, bans, and vaccines: The PR wins and sins of 2021
Despite the pandemic, some organisations managed to win us over this year, while others caused a stir in their big PR sins.
InstantScripts, Pickstar and Mr Yum: The startups recognised in this year’s Smart50 Awards
From telehealth to retail to food tech, here are the startups and tech-enabled businesses that won out at SmartCompany's Smart50 Awards 2021.
Winners of 2021 Smart50 Awards revealed; healthtech startup takes top spot
The winners of the 2021 Smart50 Awards were announced during a virtual awards ceremony on Wednesday, December 8.
Mr Yum
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, Mr Yum was a hospitality platform operating entirely in-venue. Over the past two years it has pivoted to meet the evolving needs of customers, and grown on an international scale.
Mr Yum raises $89 million to build “Shopify for restaurants”
Melbourne-born startup Mr Yum has raised $89 million in Series A funding to seize a global opportunity in hospitality tech.
Mr Yum, Linktree and Brighte among Australia’s best startups to work for in 2021
An investment consultancy has been named the best tech startup to work for in Australia, as COVID-19 sees priorities changing and new businesses coming to the fore.
Vic government relaunches $1200 vouchers to help small businesses go digital
Victorian small businesses can once again apply for rebates of $1200 for subscriptions to selected digital products following the relaunch of the Small Business Digital Adaptation Program.
BNPL for dinner: Mr Yum teams up with Afterpay to diversify payment options in restaurants
Aussie startup Mr Yum is taking the meaning of a split bill to the next level, partnering with Afterpay to offer BNPL for food and drinks.
‘A catalyst, not a blip’: Mr Yum secures $11 million in funding to serve up post-pandemic hospitality tech overseas
Melbourne hospitality tech startup Mr Yum has raised $11 million in funding as it takes its QR code ordering platform international.