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Commonwealth Bank sells stake in Visa for $278 million profit
The Commonwealth Bank has announced the sale of its remaining stake in Visa for $439 million following a review of its capitalised software assets.
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Global Drone Solutions is training drone pilots to cater for the growing industry
Training existing and new businesses with the knowledge to fly drones and apply them to their work is Perth drone training startup Global Drone Solutions.
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Sydney startup Share with Oscar connects drivers to residential parking spots on-demand
Share with Oscar connects drivers looking for parking to residents who have a car spot available, with residents able to share their spot for as little as an hour.
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ZenNow joins the growing list of local on-demand massage services
Joining the growing list of massage on-demand services recently is Sydney-based ZenNow, founded by Matthew Doyle and Melissa Rohlfs.
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Western Australian startup Loyalty App wants to open up loyalty programs to new sectors
Looking to solve provide users a chance to collect and spend loyalty points across a broad spectrum of merchants and sectors is startup Loyalty App.
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Sydney startup Hop the latest to try its hand in the rideshare market
The main difference between Hop and the other players is in the cars drivers use, with Hop connecting drivers to Hertz rental cars. Through this partnership, drivers pay to rent a car from Hop and then keep 100 percent of all fares.
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SurveyMonkey phasing out Australian sales team as it moves back to self-serve model
SurveyMonkey will be phasing out its Australian sales team as it continues the global transition of its market research product Audience to self-serve.
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Canva launches new tools enabling users to customise and visualise data
Canva has announced today the introduction of new productivity tools that will allow users to visualise, embed and host data.
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Buzzy.buzz lets organisations create custom apps hosted on its central platform
Providing businesses the ability to design their own platform with a strong focus on enabling communication, is Sydney startup Buzzy.buzz.
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ASIC launches regulatory sandbox allowing fintechs to test new products and services
First announced by Scott Morrison in May, ASIC has launched its ‘regulatory sandbox’ for fintechs looking to test new financial products and services.
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US coworking community RocketSpace to open three Australian campuses with Dexus Property Group
Dexus Property Group has today announced a partnership with RocketSpace that will see the launch of a series of campuses across Australia.
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Microsoft Australia appoints Steven Worrall new Managing Director as Pip Marlow heads to Suncorp
Microsoft has announced today that Steven Worrall will step into the role of Australian Managing Director for the company.
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Stratejos aims to revolutionise project management through artificial intelligence
Pushing the scope of project management and AI predictions, Stratejos is an AI smart assistant that rapidly processes data in project management softwares.
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Millennial-focused micro investment platform Stash raises US$25 million Series B round
New York-based mobile investment startup Stash, cofounded by Australian Ed Robinson, has today announced the closing of a US$25 million Series B round led by Valar Ventures.
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Twilio is looking to humanise contact between customers and businesses
Twilio’s growth has come with consumers expecting more from businesses – no longer can businesses treat customers badly and expect them to come back.
