After winning Oxygen Ventures’ inaugural The Big Pitch competition, ECAL, the Melbourne-based ‘precision marketing’ platform for events, has secured $2 million in funding. ECAL tied in with WeTeachMe at the competition which was held on the 17th of June in Melbourne.
Oxygen Ventures has announced online retail marketplace BlueSky as the first of five finalists to compete for $5 million in funding in Melbourne later this month.
Australia’s startup scene is poised for greatness, but according to two incisive reports we are also on the brink of letting a game-changing opportunity pass us by without some bold thinking.
The influential factors for investors are varied and complex, which is why, as a founder seeking funding, it can be hard to identify the traits investors desire.
Australian startups are about to battle it out for up to $5,000,000 funding at The BIG Pitch event, to be judged in Melbourne in June.
Melbourne-based Venture Capital firm, Oxygen Ventures, has just announced its leading role in a $5.6 million Series A funding round for Saisei – a Silicon Valley networking technology startup.
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