Startup Australia
news from April 2017
- Australia: Unlockd mobile ad startup lands Twitter’s former Asian chief
- Australia: The Yield agtech startup backed for AU$6.5M by Bosch, KPMG
- Australia: SWOOP Analytics becomes Workplace by Facebook tech partner
- Australia: Ignition Lab Pitch Fest – Bendigo, April 26
- Australia: A look at Microba, top 5 Bridge to Mass Challenge startup
- Australia: Melbourne’s tech cowork space York Butter Factory to expand to Sydney
- Australia: A look at The Space startup & entrepreneur hub in Cairns
- Australia: Amazon sets for retail entry with ‘vast selection’, fast delivery
- Australia: Assembly Payments fintech sets Melbourne as HQ
- Australia: Deloitte ranks Sydney over Frankfurt, Paris, Tokyo for growing fintech
- Australia: Digital Transformation Agency hires new CEO
- Australia: AngelHack Global Hackathon Series – Melbourne, May 6-7
- Australia: Weploy on-demand recruitment platform launches backed by $1M
- Australia: Bluethumb raises $1M for online destination for Indigenous art
- Australia: Trov insurance app startup raises $US45M
- Australia: IoT Festival – June 3-6, Melbourne
- Australia: Freestyle Technology IoT startup wins $5.8M South Korea contract
- Australia: Techstars Adelaide program applications open
- Australia: A look at Fleet, nano-satellite startup for the IoT
- Australia: Walkleys Media Incubator & Innovation Fund longlist unveiled
- Australia: Mills Oakley reveals first 2 startups supported via $500K accelerator
- Australia: Whitecoat healthtech startup secures former NAB chief as Chairman
- Australia: NSW entrepreneur to raffle Das Hund Haus bar to build medtech startup
- Australia: Robots, virtual reality successfully used to engage Dementia patients
- Australia: HealthEngine medical appointment booking site lands $26.7M
- Australia: Unearthed Hackathon for resources industry, April 21-23, Brisbane
- Australia: Newscar aims to source breaking news from ride-share drivers
- Australia: Walkley Media Incubator & Innovation Fund open for entries
- Australia: BrickX fintech helps you invest in property for as little as $100
- Rentberry, US ‘rent-bidding’ startup, set to launch in Australia
- Australia: Canberra startups set for Singapore showcase
- ‘Smart cities don’t just happen’
- Australia: BlueChilli CityConnect accelerator aims to tackle urban challenges
- Australia: Sports Analytics Conference set for Melbourne in June
- Australia: Startup Onramp aims to educate 1000 new tech founders
- Australia: Student to startup – how educators and industry need to collaborate
- Australia: Women entrepreneurs changing the world – May 2, Melbourne
- Australia: Sydney secures LAUNCH startup festival for 2018 and 2019
- Australia: A look at country businesses using city startups to grow
- Australia: Melbourne’s Bugdojo launches bot-powered quality assurance tool
- Australia: Meet the tech founders in Forbes’ 30 Under 30 for Asia-Pac
- Australia: Sydney Startup Hub project hits hurdles
- Australia: EnergyLab accelerator launched for renewable energy startups
- Australia: Qwilr lands $1.12M for documents-to-web-page solutions
- Australia: The Sharing Hub accelerator opens in Sydney
- Australia: A look at Geelong’s moves towards becoming regional startup capital
- Australia: Startup Weekend Perth set for May 12-14
- Australia: Hot DesQ applications open to early May
- Australia: Queensland’s Fire Station 101 shines with local gov’t award
- Australia: Design needed for Office of the Queensland Chief Entrepreneur logo
- Australia: Hot DesQ offers equity-free incentive for startups to relocate
- Australia: A look at sharing economy accelerator The Sharing Hub
- Australia: How 500 Startups is likely to boost Australia’s startup profile
- Australia: TheSunrise tech conference set for end of May in Sydney
- Australia: Plus Eight Accelerator Program launches, 6 startups featured
- Australia: A look at Cribber, cloud-based communication stream for tradies
- Australia: QUT Creative Enterprise Australia launches creative tech accelerator
- Australia: Microsoft to aid mixed reality startups in Melbourne accelerator
- Australia: TechSydney partners ELEVACAO Foundation to boost women entrepreneurs