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Macquarie Uni fintech takes on Australia’s ETF players in US markets

Simon Thomsen - May 27, 2025 2 MIN READ

A fintech startup developed through the Macquarie University Incubator program is hoping to carve out a slice of Australia’s Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) market offering lower fees and access to US markets. ETF Shares is the first new player in the local ETF market in more than a decade, launching this month after just six… Read more »

HydGene Renewables cofounders Robert Willows, Louise Brown, Kerstin Petroll, and Tony Jerkovic

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Macquarie Uni spinout HydGene Renewables raises $6 million

Simon Thomsen - June 20, 2023 3 MIN READ

Green hydrogen startup HydGene Renewables, has raised $6 million to reduce the reliance on fossil fuels to produce the energy source. The round into the Macquarie University synthetic biology spinout was led by the Clean Energy Finance Corporation’s Clean Energy Innovation Fund, which chipped in $2 million, and specialist UK investor Agronomics. HydGene’s technology is… Read more »