What does ‘success’ mean for women in business, and who gets to decide?
Does 'success' mean dollars in the bank and big-name investors on your cap table? The business owners we interview almost universally say no.
The startup funding gap for women is getting wider. Why? And what can we do?
It’s been a record year for startup funding in Australia. Yet of the billions of dollars pouring into the ecosystem, the share available to women-led startups has actually shrunk.
Pickstar scores $5 million to go global with talent booking tech
Founded by former AFL players Matthew Pavlich and James Begley, Smart50 winner Pickstar secured backing from a team of sporting heroes.
E-bikes, SME lending and rethinking ‘tickets’: Seven $1 million-plus raises you might have missed
From E-bikes to SME lending to rethinking ‘tickets’ for IT professionals, here's the startup funding news you might have missed this week.
Sydney startup raises $1.9 million for self-service property management tech
RentBetter has secured $1.9 million to expand its property management platform helping Aussies take control of their investments.
“Perfect storm”: Startup funding in ANZ topped $10 billion in 2021
Australian and New Zealand startups secured more than $10 billion in funding in 2021, more than double that invested in 2020. Here's why.
Koala founder Dany Milham banks $75 million for new grocery venture Milkrun
The startup offers grocery delivery within 10 minutes, and has secured backing from Tiger Global Management, Airtree and the co-founders of Atlassian.
Rokt raises $458 million, as Aussie startups continue to cash in
Aussie founded Rokt has bagged $458 million in Series E funding in one of the biggest ever venture capital raises for an Australian business.
Pets, cars and cybersecurity: 10 Aussie startups that raised a combined $372 million this week
We're coming towards the end of what has surely been the biggest year in startup funding on record in Australia, and this week's funding news spans e-commerce, fintech, logistics and bot-fighting.
Nine startups that raised more than $1 million this week
From SimPRO's $350 million raise to travel and healthtech, here are some of the startup funding stories you might have missed this week.
Ten Aussie startups that raised a total of $267 million this week
The influx of cash into Aussie startups isn’t slowing down. Here are some of the startup funding stories you might have missed this week.
Ten climate-conscious startups that have raised millions in 2021 so far
Loam Bio raised $40 million this week. But it's not the only carbon-conscious startups attracting investor attention.