Advice
HubSpot’s VP of international marketing on what businesses can learn about marketing from MMA
Susanne Ronnqvist Ahmadi, VP of international marketing at HubSpot, who has balanced her marketing career with her love of MMA for 20 years.
Advice
How sports administration platform JARO responded to the needs of the market
Responding to the growing needs of sporting organisations, JARO were quick to adapt and their platform now encompasses high performance, marketing, player welfare and coaching tools.
Topic
Martin Hosking to step down as CEO of Redbubble
Martin Hosking, CEO of ASX-listed creative marketplace Redbubble, has announced his retirement, with the company’s chief operating officer, Barry Newstead set to take his place. Hosking, who cofounded the company with two friends in 2006 and has served as its CEO since 2010, will step down in August and move into the role of non-executive… Read more »
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AirTree Ventures backs US drone mapping startup DroneDeploy in US$25 million Series C round
Just a few weeks on from Blackbird Ventures leading a $10 million Series A round for Sydney-founded drone mapping startup Propeller Aero, AirTree Ventures has backed US competitor DroneDeploy’s US$25 million ($34 million) Series C round. The round, which brings the total raised by the startup to date to more than $56 million ($76 million),… Read more »
Advice
The five biggest mistakes to avoid during tax time
Here are five of the most common traps we see businesses falling into at tax time, along with some tips to help you avoid them.
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Melbourne video production marketplace Genero raises $4 million to pursue US growth
Melbourne-headquartered video production marketplace Genero has raised $4 million in a funding round led by existing backer Ellerston Capital to pursue growth in the United States.
Other
Jason Calacanis: Aussie founders should think bigger
One of Jason Calacanis’s personal theories is that a great founder can come from anywhere, he said, and the founders he met in Australia surpassed his expectations. One note, though: think bigger.
Topic
SA startup Good Scout Travel Company helps users find and plan accessible experiences
A passion to help people living with a disability access adventure experiences and plan travel has seen Clair Crowley, founder of The Good Scout Travel Company, pick up the Golden eNVIe at this year’s annual awards.
Intel
The startups keeping your data safe
Once upon a time, keeping data secure meant locked cabinets, code words, and paper shredders; the number of ways which you could access something was limited by how many physical copies there were and this made it easier to control. The birth of the internet opened up a wealth of opportunity for knowledge sharing and… Read more »
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University of Sydney receives $1.5 million to run online courses on digital transformation
The University of Sydney has received $1.5 million in funding from the NSW Government’s Boosting Business Innovation Program to run two online courses to help businesses with digital transformation.
Partner Content
The startups keeping your data safe
Once upon a time, keeping data secure meant locked cabinets, code words, and paper shredders; the number of ways which you could access something was limited by how many physical copies there were and this made it easier to control. The birth of the internet opened up a wealth of opportunity for knowledge sharing and… Read more »
Advice
Sydney startup BioConnected has created wireless biosensing headphones with an in-ear coach
BioConnected targets runners with their wireless headphones called HR+, which have a built in heart rate monitor and in-ear training coach.
Topic
Bega Valley receives funding from Incubator Support Program to develop innovation hub
The Bega Valley Shire is the latest regional centre to get an innovation hub, receiving funding from the Federal Government’s Incubator Support Program.
Advice
Lessons learned from closing down our 5 year old startup
Although it was in some ways a long time coming, it was still incredibly difficult to let go of something that we had put so much into for 5 years and say goodbye forever.
Partner Content
Why investing in a clear marketing strategy is crucial for early stage startups
Taking the time to invest in your marketing strategy and initiatives from the beginning will not only give you a strong brand identity, but increased likelihood of success.
