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Venture capital firm Tempus Partners launches new $40 million fund
Tempus Partners has announced the establishment of ‘Tempus Fund 2’, a $40 million fund with which it will look to invest in local B2B and scalable startups.
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CSIRO and Monash University partner to launch M2 medical precinct to support healthtech startups
The CSIRO has this week launched M2, a new facility that will help emerging medical technology companies and researchers commercialise their ideas.
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Queensland Government releases Drones Strategy Consultation Paper to gather public input on growing drone industry
The Queensland Government has announced the release of the Drones Strategy Consultation Paper, generating public input to help grow the drone industry.
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Royalty Tracks is a platform automating the tracking of missing royalties for musicians
Royalty Tracks is automates the process of finding an artist’s missing income in a just a few hours, helping them recover thousands in lost royalties.
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City of Melbourne to open Jiangsu-Victoria Innovation Centre with $80 million in funding from Chinese VC group
The City of Melbourne has announced the launch of the Jiangsu-Victoria Innovation Centre, a new hub that will supported by up to $80 million in funding.
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Victorian government releases strategy to help boost cybersecurity efforts
The Victorian Government has established the Victoria Cyber Security Strategy, which outlines how the government will move against cyber threats.
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Barayamal partners with CoderDojo to launch coding clubs focused on Indigenous Australians
Barayamal has partnered with global kids coding initiative CoderDojo to launch First Nations, a network of coding clubs aimed at Indigenous Australians.
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Melbourne adtech Unlockd launches loyalty rewards offering with Flybuys partnership
Unlockd has announced the launch of Unlockd Loyalty, which gives users the chance to earn rewards associated with loyalty programs for viewing curated ads.
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CUA partners with US fintech Pivotus Ventures to trial new banking app
Pivotus Ventures has announced a partnership with CUA which will see CUA customers given access to Pivotus’ new banking platform.
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Brisbane pre-accelerator Startup Onramp announces regional expansion
Startup Onramp announced it is set to expand its program across regional Australia, with a second local program set to kick off in September.
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Online regional television platform WaggaWagga.tv receives grant to expand network
WaggaWagga.tv has received a $15,000 grant from Jobs for NSW to help expand its broadcast network to locations across the regional Australia.
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ASX-listed company Catapult Sports acquires sportstech products from Brisbane’s SMG Technologies
Catapult Sports has announced the acquisition of SportsMed Elite and Baseline, two digital sportstech products from SMG Technologies, for $3.9 million.
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Domain Group launches open API for property developers and startups
Domain Group has announced the launch of an open API, which will allow property developers and startups to tap into the company’s expansive property data.
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Catch Group to establish bricks-and-mortar presence in Melbourne
Catch Group has announced that it will be expanding its Catch (no longer ‘of the day’) offering offline, with the introduction of a bricks-and-mortar store.
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ASIC signs agreement with UAE regulator to support fintech expansion opportunities
ASIC has signed an agreement with the United Arab Emirates’ ADGM FSRA, which outlines how both nations will collaborate to support fintech startups.
