Impact startup ArtsPay has backed several arts organisations and artists through its new charitable wing, The ArtsPay Foundation, with a series of small grants. In a sign of the need and demand from the cash-starved sector, there were more than 1,200 applications for the grants program with two small arts organisations and seven artists receiving… Read more »
Shoppers can help the Australian arts sector when they shop thanks to a new payments fintech, ArtsPay. Friends Marc Goldenfein, Lara Thoms and Alistair Webster were inspired by a desire to find a new way to support the arts, and created the payment processing startup. They partnered with global payments company Fiserv and local payment… Read more »
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