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Investors reveal the fintech they want to bet their money on
Now might be exactly the right time in Australia to start a fintech, but what exactly the best investors are looking for can be a mystery for new founders.
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10 lessons for high-performing startups
US-based startup mentor, entrepreneur and investor Oji Udezue builds products that enhance the way we live and work. He shared the 10 must-haves for high-performing startups.
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Australia ranks 9th for transactions through Alipay during China’s Golden Week holiday
Australia’s transaction value through Alipay during China’s Golden Week holiday last week ranked 9th globally, with the number of transactions up 105 percent on 2017.
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Payments app Beem It appoints CBA executive Angela Clark as CEO
Former Commonwealth Bank executive Angela Clark has been appointed CEO of Beem It, the P2P payments app launched by a handful of banks earlier this year.
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Beam is connecting employers to talent looking for flexible work opportunities
To help connect all types of job seekers who want to find flexible work with employers offering such roles is Beam, founded by Victoria Stuart and Stephanie Reuss.
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How to grow better, not faster
A rigid focus on rapid growth can be detrimental, and can often result in failure – 9 out of 10 startups fail & a blinding focus on growth is often a contributing factor.
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Sinorbis raises $4 million Series A round led by Jelix Ventures to help businesses market to China
Sinorbis, whose marketing platform helps brands develops and execute their marketing for Chinese consumers, has raised a $4 million Series.
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volt bank partners with PayPal as Up launches with Bendigo and Adelaide Bank
The battle of the digital banks is on, with new offering Up launching today as volt bank announces a partnership with PayPal.
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What I learned starting an ecommerce company from scratch
Companion Couch cofounder Joe Greathead shares his insights and lessons learned from coming up with and running an ecommerce company.
Partner Content
The Australian agtech innovations helping farmers do more
There is significant growth forecasted for Australian agriculture, particularly if the sector takes advantage of the opportunities provided by technology.
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TRAVLR is a one stop shop helping travellers find, plan, and book holidays
Aiming to get travellers through the travel planning and booking process end to end is Melbourne-founded TRAVLR, created by husband and wife team Simon and Lani te Hennepe.
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Adelaide agtech startup MEQ Probe raises $500,000 to grade eating quality of meat
Adelaide agtech startup MEQ Probe has received $500,000 in funding from industry to run a commercial trial of its technology, which looks to measure the eating quality of meat.
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Shark Tank investor Dr Glen Richards on why discipline and team culture are key to scaling up
Now known as one of Australia’s favourite sharks on Shark Tank, Dr Glen Richards’ entrepreneurial journey began at 27, when he bought a small vet practice in Townsville.
Partner Content
How to take your idea from the classroom and make it reality
A collaboration between General Assembly and Samsung, Days of Note has come at the perfect time for Aussies thinking of switching up their careers and pursuing something new.
Advice
The perfect storm is here for fintech
As part of the fastest growing region in the sector, Australia has the potential to be a regional hub for the next phase of growth for the industry.
