The short term rental management market is seeing some consolidation, with Sydney-based Hometime acquiring fellow Sydney player Hey Tom. The terms of the deal were not disclosed, however Hey Tom cofounders Joel Cacciotti, Phillip Rose, and Luke Baker will continue to work in the business as part of the Hometime management team. William Crock, cofounder… Read more »
For the team behind the coworking space Inspire9 in the heart of Richmond in Melbourne, building community has been at the forefront of our business model from day one.
Just a few months on from raising $15 million in a Series A, Athena Home Loans has announced a strategic partnership with non-bank lender Homeloans Ltd.
Brain stimulation treatment in the home for people recovering from stroke is being trialled in South Australia. By Andrew Spence The home treatment program for chronic stroke patients with hand/arm mobility issues has the potential to reduce the cost and physical barriers for people recovering from strokes, who often have moderate to severe mobility issues.… Read more »
Property developer Mirvac has opened The Third Space, a coworking hub in its Broadway shopping centre in Sydney.
Fintech startup Athena has raised a $15 million Series A round, with funding coming from Macquarie Bank, Square Peg Capital, Apex Capital, and Rice Warner.
Fresh off opening a space in Perth, coworking community Tank Stream Labs has brought on entrepreneur and Shark Tank judge Andrew Banks as its entrepreneur in residence. Taking office space at the community’s Sydney hubs for the next 12 months, Banks will be on hand to mentor members. Banks said he is excited to join… Read more »
First launched as an app through which uni students could easily buy things from merchants, QPay is now moving into the digital banking space.
With almost two years in Melbourne under its belt, agtech-focused innovation hub SproutX has partnered with Mildura Regional Development (MRD) to open a coworking space at Mildura hub The Mill.
Sydney can go head to head with any international city when it comes to lifestyle, culture, education, and a whole host of other features, given it’s regularly ranked in the top 10 of the World’s Most Liveable Cities index. Of course, it’s also home to a couple of globally recognised icons that also do their… Read more »
Sydney can go head to head with any international city when it comes to lifestyle, culture, education, and a whole host of other features, given it’s regularly ranked in the top 10 of the World’s Most Liveable Cities index. Of course, it’s also home to a couple of globally recognised icons that also do their… Read more »
Airbnb, the undeniable poster child of the sharing economy, may be about to face one of its toughest PR battles yet.
Sydney startup Hometime, a property management service for the likes of Airbnb and other players in the short-term rental space, has raised $1.5 million in a seed round led by Asia Principal Capital (APC).
UrbanYou, a platform connecting users to home services on demand, has raised $1 million in a funding round led by existing investor Microequities Venture Capital, with participation from angel investor Arun Nair. Cofounded by former Yahoo executives Elke Keeley and Noga Edelstein, UrbanYou connects people with pre-screened cleaning and gardening professionals. Launched in 2014 in… Read more »
Victorian startup Outcome.Life has today launched a new hub designed for Melbourne’s international students with new business ideas dubbed Outcome-Hub.
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