As wall calendars are replaced and the fireworks smoke dissipates, our colleagues at SmartCompany put together an annual list of startups they’ll be paying close attention to in the year ahead. The 2026 list includes startups capturing carbon emissions in concrete, making life easier for parents with autistic children, launching rockets into space, and more.… Read more »
This week’s funding roundup looks a little different. While it includes startups building AI, solar and medtech solutions, it also includes a bakery with a cult following and a rapidly growing retailer that caters to parents. Keep reading to learn more about 19 Australian and Kiwi companies that have raised more than $59.6 million in… Read more »
Melbourne biotech ENA Respiratory has raised $34 million (US$22.4m) in a Series B funding round to support the development of its virus-agnostic nasal spray, INNA-051, designed to boost the body’s natural defences against respiratory infections. The raise was led by existing investors Brandon Capital and Uniseed, with participation from Stoic Venture Capital, the Gates Foundation… Read more »
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