Posts tagged "Rick Baker"

SafetyCulture is threatening to domicile in the US over Australian laws forcing large proprietary companies to publicly lodge their financial statements. And Blackbird's Rick Baker has come out in support of the startup.

Investment powerhouse Blackbird Ventures just closed a mammoth $1 billion venture fund — the biggest Australia has ever seen.

In the eight days between September 13 and 20, 2020, we reported on more than $1 billion in funding announcements for Australian startups.

The Aussie VC ecosystem may be more cash-rich than ever, but on a global scale, it’s got some catching up to do, says Blackbird's Rick Baker.

What do investors do when they’re not handing out cash? How do they decide what — and who — to put their money behind?

Aussie unicorn Canva has raised $87.3 million and almost doubled its valuation, as COVID-19 boosts activity on the design platform by 50%.

Graphic design startup Canva has joined the ranks of Atlassian, becoming Australia’s next tech unicorn after closing a $US40 million ($50….

Two Aussie entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley have raised $2.1 million ($US1.6 million) for their startup Proxy as it officially launches its f…

Australian venture capitalist Rick Baker was once offered an investment in Facebook.

The $25 million investment was at a $32 billion valu…

A Queensland music streaming startup’s ambitious $80 million IPO plan has reignited a debate among Australian tech investors over early-s…

When former Google employee Manish Jain arrived in Australia in 2013, he only knew two people.

One of those was Canva co-founder Cliff Ob…

Melbourne-based startup Redbubble has confirmed its plans for a massive $50 million public listing on the ASX in “another step” towards …