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Sydney startup :Different has developed a fixed-fee residential property management service
:Different looks to make it easier – and cheaper – for owners to manage residential property through a fixed fee service.
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Sydney startup Muzaara helps ecommerce businesses analyse and optimise their online advertising
Muzaara is a marketing platform designed for ecommerce clients, making it easy to create advertising campaigns on Facebook and Google.
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Sittr is an app connecting parents to qualified babysitters and nannies
Sittr has developed an app that allows busy parents to discover, book, and pay for verified babysitters and nannies at an affordable price.
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The majority of agtech startups are based in metro areas, despite regional focus
Despite the fact they predominantly serve customers across regional areas, agtech businesses are earning a name for themselves in the wider startup space.
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Sydney-based adtech Wrappli allows car owners to earn cash for branding their vehicle
Wrappli is an app matching drivers to advertising campaigns based on their driving habits, allowing them to earn cash for wrapping their cars in brand ads.
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GoFundMe freeze access to the Sydney ‘Vote No’ skywriters funds
The crowdfunding platform has currently frozen their access to the funds they raised until they reveal their identity.
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Sydney startup Oovvuu is using IBM Watson to match longform video content to online news articles
Oovvuu reads hundreds of thousands of articles daily from global publishers and matches them with relevant video content from broadcasters in a bid to tell the news in “a more informative, immersive, and engaging way”.
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Sydney’s International Convention Centre launches virtual VR tour
Sydney’s ICC launched a VR experience that will allow businesses, travellers, and event organisers to virtually scout out the venue through an app.
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In shuttering Our Little Foxes, its founders honed in on their vision and community’s needs for a future business
The key challenges that would eventually lead to the closing of Sydney company Our Little Foxes were chronicled in a documentary series, Dream Academy.
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Social enterprise ecommerce startup Secret Sisterhood aims to tackle gender inequality globally
Helping connect women across the globe to charities working to put a stop to gender equalities is Sydney-based social enterprise Secret Sisterhood.
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Sydney startup ToolMates Hire is a peer-to-peer lending marketplace for tools and machinery
ToolMates Hire is the latest platform to make a splash in the P2P lending market, allowing users to do exactly what its name suggests – lend and hire tools.
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Alcohol delivery startup Tipple aims to diversify its service by leveraging data
Alcohol delivery service Tipple is looking to leverage data to boost its offering to customers, while also creating an additional revenue stream.
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My Proposal Co. is an online service helping clients organise bespoke romantic proposals
My proposal co is a platform which helps love-struck men and women set up a proposal specially tailored for their significant other.
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Sydney data science startup Hyper Anna raises $16 million Series A round led by Sequoia China
Hyper Anna has raised $16 million in a Series A round led by Sequoia China, with participation from existing backers Airtree Ventures and Reinventure.
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Sydney School of Entrepreneurship opens doors and launches first course
The Sydney School of Entrepreneurship has opened its doors this week, kicking off its first pilot course to educate students.
