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University of Technology Sydney launches UTS Startups program
The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) has launched the UTS Startups program to encourage more students into startups.
Advice
Pioneera helps address employee stress and burnout with a chatbot
Calling stress “the smoking of our generation”, entrepreneur Danielle Owen Whitford has founded Pioneera to assist in the early identification and reduction of workplace stress.
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Record $849 million in venture capital invested in Australian startups in last financial year
Almost $850 million (US$630 million) of venture capital was invested in Australian startups in the 2017-18 financial year, a new record for the local ecosystem.
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How brands can cultivate loyalty in a click and switch economy
While investments in product quality or market reach can bring about immediate improvements, customer loyalty remains key to the long-lasting success and growth for a majority of businesses
Advice
Tips for expanding your Australian startup into the UK
The UK is a natural contender for an Australian business looking to go global, but there are a couple of key things to think about before making the move.
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Mirvac opens coworking hub The Third Space in Broadway shopping centre
Property developer Mirvac has opened The Third Space, a coworking hub in its Broadway shopping centre in Sydney.
Advice
5 strategies to manage fear in your business
If we are honest with ourselves, fear is the constant companion of many startup founders and small business owners, particularly for soloists.
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Air New Zealand strikes innovation partnership with JetBlue Technology Ventures
The ‘International Innovation Partnership’, will see Air New Zealand work with JetBlue Technology Ventures to identify, help develop, and implement emerging tech in the travel sector.
Advice
Personal finance app Frollo helps people reach money goals by connecting to a community
Beyond helping users see where their money is going, Frollo also looks to help users achieve their savings or other money goals and learn better money habits.
Advice
Sportstech startup Jetson Industries is solving the connected smart ball dilemma
Smart ball maker Jetson Industries puts minute sensors into the core of a cricket ball or golf ball which captures data on speed, direction and spin
Topic
AirTree Ventures backs New Zealand HR startup Joyous
AirTree Ventures has announced its investment in New Zealand human resources startup Joyous, whose platform looks to make it easier for employees to manage regular HR processes and interactions.
Advice
Why branding can’t just be a cosmetic afterthought for startups
Branding today is about more than just the way your business looks. It is also about the way your business thinks, speaks and acts.
Advice
How Brisbane’s Movus went from selling a PowerPoint to international expansion
Now used by customers from regional Australia to the US and even New Caledonia, the Movus product is most easily explained as “a FitBit for machines”.
Advice
5 tips to get your new financial year budgets under control
There are just three broad sets of figures in your budget to get your head around: your profit & loss report, balance sheet, and trial balance.
Advice
Find your niche: how to reach the right customers in China
Localisation is everything, but too many businesses ignore this and come with a set “China strategy” that fails to make distinctions about the different parts of the market
