Three capital raising trends affecting founders today
It’s a well-trodden path for many founders in Australia: come up with a viable business idea, jump through the various hoops of keeping your startup afloat, and then turn your core concept into an established brand.
Startup school: How to secure capital for your tech startup
In the third part of our Startup School series, we discuss the funding options small business owners and startup founders are using to launch their tech ideas in the market.
How to successfully complete an equity crowdfunding raise
Although equity crowdfunding is a viable alternative to venture capitals and angel investors, it's important to plan and strategise your execution in order to achieve a successful campaign.
Cheat sheet: Equity crowdfunding in Australia, explained
Equity crowdfunding offers an alternative finance pathway to banks and venture capital, if you’re prepared to share ownership.
Why are Aussies conservative towards venture debt? OneVentures principal Nick Gainsley has three theories
While there is a lot of interest in venture debt in Australia, there is still an air of conservatism and scepticism for many.
Five roadblocks you’ll face along your entrepreneurial journey — and how to overcome them
From raising funding to keeping up with trends, entrepreneurs need to know how to recognise and solve these five roadblocks as they arrive.
After bagging $20 million in February, this is what Bruce Stronge has learnt about raising venture capital
Having been through several venture capital raises, Outfit founder and chief Bruce Strone shares his lessons learnt.
“There’s money out there”: Five ways to position your startup to raise funds when lockdowns lift
If your startup's value is big enough based on the size of its future revenue stream, and limited by risk, you can always raise funds. Here's how.
Struggling to get investment? There is one thing your startup needs
Traction is the difference between the success and failure of a business, and the ability for a founder to secure the funding they need to take the business to the next stage.
“A one-way ticket to ruining your business”: Is raising capital really the right path for you?
Raising capital is simply not for everyone, and there are plenty of viable opportunities you might miss when chasing the most hyped option.
SocietyOne banks $15 million and gears up for a possible in IPO in 2020
Australian fintech SocietyOne has secured $15 million, and established a $100 million funding warehouse facility, as it gears up for a potential IPO.
Melbourne startup Navi secures $400,000 grant to develop tech to help critically ill newborns
Melbourne medtech Navi has secured just shy of $400,000 in government grant funding, to fuel development of its tech helping critically ill newborns.