Tenacious Ventures’ Sarah Nolet on facing your fears in a tough fundraising climate
Sarah Nolet, the co-founder of Tenacious Ventures, shares her thoughts on fundraising fears and emotional scenario planning.
Unicorns and minotaurs and dragons, oh my: Mythical new ways to define successful startups
You have your unicorns and now your minotaurs. But guess what, we can coin terms too, and there’s a third kind of beast. One that breathes fire.
Aussie media tech startup Oovvuu raises $4.8 million in escalating battle against Facebook and Google
AI startup Oovvuu has secured $4.8 million in funding, as it prepares for “hyper-growth” in its war against the tech behemoths of Facebook and Google.
The perks and pitfalls of friends and family funding, from three founders who have been there
Behind every great founder there's an army of supporters. But what happens when friends and family are invested financially as well as emotionally?
Virtual reality edtech startup Academy Xi bags $3 million, chooses Asia expansion over the US
Virtual reality edtech startup Academy Xi has raised $3 million in Series B funding, as it gears up to enter the Asia-Pacific market.
Aussie startup Assigner raises $8.7 million after successful US expansion, helped along by one trick for managing a distributed workforce
Cloud-based SaaS platform Assignar has raised $US6.2 million from Aussie and US investors, after successfully taking its product to the States.
Data startup Fusion Sport secures $3 million for platform supporting 90% of elite Aussie athletes, including AFL premiers West Coast Eagles
Sports performance data startup Fusion Sport has raised $3 million in its first-ever round of funding since it was founded 15 years ago.
Sydney startup Get secures $3.4 million in funding, but this 23-year-old founder is in it for more than money
Get has raised $3.4 million in funding as it prepares to expand internationally, however the raise is also about getting the right partners on board.
Sydney marketing startup Sinorbis, headed up by ex-Expedia exec, closes $4 million Series A raise
Sinorbis has raised $4 million in Series A funding, from Andrea and Ian Gardiner's Jelix Ventures, having secured 260% revenue growth.
Why blockchain startup Legaler has raised $1.5 million ahead of its ICO
It may have an ICO on the cards, but blockchain startup Legaler has also raised $1.5 million to build its distributed network for the legal industry.
Learning startup GO1 raises $10 million in Series A funding, backed by Seek
Corporate learning startup GO1 has raised $10 million in Series A funding in a round led by Australian online recruitment giant Seek.
Melbourne software startup Roller coasting to global growth with $7 million Series B raise
Melbourne-based startup Roller has raised $7 million in Series B funding, in a bid to take its cloud-based customer-focused management system global.