Workplace software unicorn SafetyCulture secured $75 million in new capital through its latest funding round, which has valued the Sydney-based company at $200 million less than last year. SafetyCulture...
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The Western Australian government on Thursday announced it will invest $30 million into venture capital funds looking to set up in the state if they support local startups in...
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If you ask Elli Hanson about the barriers facing Australian startups and founders in a US-centric VC world, she’ll tell you it has a lot to do with our...
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NSW-based startups will get the chance to grow their businesses from landing pads in South-East Asia as part of new state government pilot program intended to help scale innovative...
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Royalties from a breakthrough Australian cancer treatment are bolstering a new $66 million life sciences venture fund that has been aimed squarely at the local sector’s “broken” commercialisation link....
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Sydney quantum startup Diraq on Tuesday claimed another technology breakthrough it says keeps it on track to deliver a useful quantum computer within four years and a fault tolerant...
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The first cohort of scaleups in the Albanese government’s flagship innovation pipeline program have been unveiled, with $7.4 million in grants to be shared by five companies. The local...
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The Victorian government has pledged $2.4 million to venture capital firms to set up in the state and raise funding for local startups, setting up competition with Queensland’s venture...
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Australian innovation will disrupt global energy, health, water and chemicals industries if startups, investors, industry and governments can come together in a systems model, according to local deep tech...
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200,000 university students in Mexico will be able to improve their communication skills with Australian made AI after Melbourne startup GetMee rode crowd funding and government support to its...
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Leonardo.AI, the Australian developer of a rapidly growing generative AI art platform, will be acquired by graphic design giant Canva for an undisclosed sum. Although only launched in December 2022,...
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The federal government’s only program for female startup founders will not continue after internal analysis determined more than $35 million in direct grants and mentoring for almost one thousand...
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Biosecurity startup ExoFlare has closed a $5.3 million capital raise to develop its online platform for tracking threats in the agriculture and food supply chain. The seed raise was...
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Up to 10 female venture capitalists will be trained up in a new state-backed initiative to widen the opportunities from Queensland’s $130 million startup funding drive. Brisbane based and...