The startup world is both exhilarating and perilous, with the stark reality that up to 90% of new ventures fail. The journey from conception to success is fraught with challenges, including financial constraints, market misalignment, inadequate research, and more. This harsh landscape demands wisdom and insight
Research that emerges from Australian universities is world-class, with 85 percent of it rated at or above the world standard. Our country’s university system is fertile ground for cutting-edge ideas that have the potential to be turned into budding startups. In 2021, Knowledge Commercialisation Australasia
Stone & Chalk, Australia’s premier home for emerging tech innovation, today officially unveiled Venture Connect – a program designed to curate and foster connections between corporations looking for ways to accelerate their growth through collaboration and startups eager to establish relationships with potential partners and
Hosted virtually on the evening of Tuesday 26 October, the 2023 Legal Tech Pitch Night was delivered by the LawTech Hub by Lander & Rogers—the first program of its kind in Australia that brings together lawyers and entrepreneurs to design and build transformative legal technology—in
From getting sacked to building a multi-million dollar business: the awe-inspiring tale of a mumpreneur who conquered setbacks and achieved the extraordinary. Mumpreneur sells her innovative breast-feeding clothing start up for a massive sum and launches coaching service to help other women achieve financial freedom
River City Labs has launched the Elevating Female Founders Program, an initiative to help Queensland female entrepreneurs make their ideas a reality. Launched at the Something Tech. festival in Brisbane today, the program is open to twenty Queensland based women founders which will offer an eight-month
A new season of Shark Tank Australia aired last night, and first into the tank was Aussie skincare brand Boring Without You – a company that dubs themselves as “beauty without the bullsh*t” and caters to the oft-forgotten ‘combination skin’. In a dramatic TV negotiation,
Who are Australia’s youngest billionaires and what are they worth? And more importantly…how did they make their money? Canva co-founder Melanie Perkins and mining tycoon Gina Rinehart’s daughter Ginia are Australia’s youngest billionaires. That’s according to new research by City Index, which took to Forbes
An updated report from Deloitte Access Economics has found the Victorian startup ecosystem has out- performed growth expectations from those forecast in its 2020 report. Commissioned by Victoria’s Startup Agency, LaunchVic, ‘Scaling up: Growing the economic opportunity for Victoria’s startup ecosystem’ report highlights that Victoria’s entire ecosystem value
Investment support for AgTech startups has never been better with a new suite of initiatives to support more innovation in the sector by LaunchVic and Agriculture Victoria announced today. A new sidecar fund, the $1 million Hugh Victor McKay Fund, is now open for applications
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