Australian Start-up News

LaunchVic launches $300K to establish fund for new VCs in Victoria and opens the doors for global internship opportunities.

ALIAVIA Ventures has closed a AU$13.5M fund focused exclusively on backing female-founded startups in Australia and the US. Lea sat down with co-founder Marisa Warren to get some behind-the-scenes insights.

This exclusive angel syndicate will allow members to invest in one, multiple, or all of the fundraising Techstars Tech Central Sydney Class of 2023.

Australia’s remarkable performance in the Paris Olympics has been powered not just by the athletes’ prowess but also by cutting-edge sports technology. As our Olympians clinched medals and set records, many leaned on innovative solutions from homegrown startups and established tech companies, underlining the robust state of Australia's SportsTech sector.

Will Ashford has the kind of career potentially described as ‘LinkedIn fantasy’. To VCs everywhere, he is essentially ‘6’5, man in finance’. He's cooking up something special at TrueState.

How an Australian startup is leveraging the latest in AI and AR to revolutionise the construction industry and beyond.

Discover how growing Australian startups drive traffic with SEO strategies focused on search intent, long-tail keywords, and free tools. A guest post by Sam van den Nieuwenhof, Co-founder, Findable

The early days are crucial to building a solid foundation for a business that can attract investors and supporters, customers, advisors, talent, and ecosystem attention. But while many founders use their focus at this stage on product creation and development, growth, hiring, and pitching, one thing often gets glossed over—the elusive cap table.

The word ‘game changer’ is regularly thrown around boardrooms and LinkedIn posts - however, the reality is very few companies truly deserve the label ‘challenger brand’. This was made clear during ‘Playing to Win’, a panel held by Turo earlier this month and facilitated by AfterWork Ventures's Jessy Wu.