Tech news, Australia
- Australia: An intro to To Me Love Me, Melbourne fashion-tech startup helping you find the right fit
- Australia: The 8 startup founders selected for the women-only Springboard accelerator
- Australia: Daisee AI startup raises $9M to create software applications for companies
- Australia: Melbourne’s Room Xchange a finalist in 2018 Australian Small Business Champion awards
- Goodworld hashtag-to-donation platform partners Australia’s Verrency fintech to make donating easier
- Australia: Tax Office seeking public feedback around taxing cryptocurrency
- Australia: Power Ledger unveils first commercial deployment of energy trading platform
- Australia: Revvies Energy Strips dissolvable caffeine startup closes Australia’s first finished equity crowdfunding campaign
- Australia: Cross-Border Hackathon, a NAB and Alibaba Cloud initiative, set for Melbourne, April 20-22
- Australia: Tyro business-only challenger bank launches Tap & Save payments service
- Australia: Myriota, Adelaide’s nanosatellite communications startup, backed to $15.6M by Boeing HorizonX and others
- Australia: WA establishes national cyber group focusing on critical infrastructure, cybercrime and big data
- Australia: Biteable ‘Canva for video’ startup from Tasmania lands $2.8M
- Australia: Employment Hero cloud-based HR startup raises $6.2M
- Women-focused dating app Bumble launches professional networking feature in Australia
- Australia: Lingmo launches Time2Translate smartwatch, translating 9 languages on the go
- UK-Australia FinTech Bridge signed to aid collaboration between Governments around FinTech trends and policy
- Australia: 2018 Finnies Awards open for nominations to April 8th for Australia’s fintechs
- Australia: Ansarada AI-powered firm raises $19M for business data analysis
- Australia: An overview of Ribit, digital matchmaker for students and tech industry
- Australia: TotallyAwesome launches program to teach kids to create safe YouTube content
- Australia: EverMarkets aiming to improve futures trading using blockchain tech
- Australia: SkyBuys partners global duty free giant Heinemann to boost travelers’ options
- Australian agtech startups take honours at World AgriTech Innovation Summit in San Francisco
- Australia: Sextech Hackathon on now in Sydney – a $30bn industry growing 30% a year
- Australia: Liven dining rewards-based payment startup to launch own cryptocurency, LivenCoin
- Xinja, Australia’s 1st digital-only bank, launches prepaid card and app – with no ATM fees in Australia and overseas
- Australia: BlueChilli tech accelerator to use AI to identify 240 startups to back
- Australia: Grants to $250K available to NSW startups in Australia-Israel R&D collaboration
- More on Australia’s ShareRing, blockchain startup aiming for a tokenized sharing economy
- Australia: $2.9M assigned to run education programs for up to 2000, aimed at boosting Victoria’s startups
- Australia: A look at Tinybeans, secure online platform for parents to scrapbook memories of their children
- Australia: FirstStep micro-investments platform now in public beta
- Australia: Blockchain Environmentalism presentation by Flux Party’s Riley Kinnunen – March 21st, Hobart, Tasmania
- Australia: Sydney Airport to trial biometrics, enabling facial recognition for check-in and boarding
- Australia: An intro to Eat Fit Food, fresh healthy meal delivery service
- Australia: Girl Geek Academy launches Australian-first all-female SheHacksGames hackathon
- Australia: Vygo tutoring platform set for national expansion after successful rollout in Queensland universities
- Australia: Prosper Education raises $3.57M to grow RoyalABC language learning ecosystem in China
- Australia: MailGuard cloud email and cybersecurity firm developing first of its kind blockchain and AI network
- Australia: A$15M IoT boost announced for Victoria to be AgTech hub
- Australia: ShareRing blockchain-powered marketplace for sharing services lands US$3M
- WeChat banned by Australia’s Department of Defence, citing security concerns
- Australia: Blockchain Centre’s Block Engine Demo Day set for late April in Melbourne
- Australia: An intro to Indigital AR startup, telling Indigenous peoples’ stories through tech
- Fintech Australia CEO steps down to focus on bridging gap between Australian and Asian startups
- Australia: A look at CSIRO’s moves into Asia, based out of Singapore
- Australia: Whispir gains US$10M backing for Indonesia entry
- Australia: FluroSat satellite farm analysis startup secures $1.5M for US expansion
- Australia: Socialsuite social impact measurement wins $100K pitch competition
- Australia: Paid By Coins set to allow Australians to pay bills with cryptocurrency
- Australia: HUMM Tech brain function accelerator device set for Kickstarter funding
- Australia: What to expect from this week’s APAC Blockchain Conference in Melbourne
- Australia: Chinese ecommerce giant JD partners InterAgri for Australian Beef Blockchain Project
- Australia: Mad Paws pet-minding startup receives $5M backing
- Australia: Techstars Asia Pacific accelerator 2018 applications open for defense technology startups
- Australia: Solus Health takes win at Startup Weekend Brisbane for wearable device that detects cognitive decline
- Australia: ‘Entrepreneur visa’ for foreign entrepreneurs and investors to be piloted in Adelaide
- Australia: An intro to the winning startups from Kohmatsu’s mining-focused hackathon in Brisbane
- Australia: Tank Stream Labs launches its first Perth startup coworking space
- Australia: LocalAgentFinder secures $5.5M led by News Corp
- Australia: Forticode cybersecurity startup secures $1.3M
- Australia: Commonwealth Bank looking at potential blockchain payments apps
- Australia: Cab Digital Media signed by Telstra for IoT-based digital advertising
- Australia: An intro to CoVesta, fractional investment platform for real estate
- Australia: BrickX real estate investment platform backed by NAB Ventures for $9M
- An intro to 9 of Australia’s female entrepreneurs
- Australia: An intro to Catalysr, supporting migrant and refugee entrepreneurs
- Australia: An intro to Afterpay Touch digital payments system
- Australia: Flamingo AI scores paid trial for Fortune 500 insurer Liberty Mutual
- Australia: SproutX to set up Victoria’s first agricultural technology hub in Mildura
