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Mike Cannon-Brookes and Paul Bassat are backing the CovidSafe app as the tech sector takes on suspicious minds

Simon Thomsen - April 27, 2020 4 MIN READ

Atlassian boss Mike Cannon-Brookes and Square Peg Capital’s Paul Bassat are among the tech sector’s high-profile supporters of the federal government’s contact-tracing smartphone app, CovidSafe, released on Sunday, but many remain wary of letting politicians anywhere near their data amid ongoing suspicion of their motives. Cannon-Brookes came out in favour of the app, which… Read more »

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Home loan data protection fintech raises NZ$1 million

Simon Thomsen - October 10, 2019 < 1 MIN READ

A cloud-based New Zealand fintech for home loan brokers to protect customer data has raised NZ$1 million, led by the Flying Kiwi Angels. FileInvite, a cloud-based platform that streamlines how mortgage brokers and other financial advisers request, receive and store documents in loan applications has now raised NZ$2 million in 18 months as laws around… Read more »

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Canberra’s InnovationACT awards night announces six winning startup teams

Liz Leigh - October 26, 2016 2 MIN READ

Canberra’s InnovationACT this week announced the six winning startup teams that will share a $50,000 seed funding pool to help kickstart their ideas. InnovationsACT is an initiative of the Australian National University and is Canberra’s largest innovation program, running over an intensive 10 weeks.

Sneaker reselling marketplace PUSHAS raises $1.2 million pre-seed round

Kiwi carbon capture startup Aspiring Materials raises $1 million seed round

Proptech lending marketplace CrowdProperty raises $1.5 million seed round

FATHER’S DAY: 27 founders & CEOs share the best advice their dads gave them

The incredible story behind creating Buildkite, the $200 million ‘best-kept secret in DevOps’, by an investor there from the start

FROM THE FRONTLINE: How startups are tackling the coronavirus crisis

IT’S A WOMAN’S WORLD: Female fintech leaders scoop the pool at the 2021 Finnies Awards

It’s finally Finnies time! Here’s a reminder of the finalists – and how you can tune in

FinTech Australia launches regulatory map for global fintech companies looking to expand Down Under

Australia’s agriculture sector is banding together to build a supply chain data exchange

South Australia’s seaweed industry is booming in a bid to cut carbon emissions

A $90 million plant to produce methane-reducing cattle feed using seaweed is being built in South Australia

Australia’s first biotech incubator is happening thanks to a $40 million grant

Andrew Forrest’s Minderoo Foundation backs $5.4 million raise for cancer biotech startup

Ben Chong’s top tech trends for 2021: health tech

Australia is hoping to land homemade rover on the Moon within 5 years

Swinburne uni startup co-founded by an astrophysicist lands $1.5 million to solve one of the most terrifying problems in mining

Adelaide nano-satellite startup Myriota lands $5.5 million government defence contract

Startup Daily TV: Climate Salad’s Mick Liubinskas has mapped the incredible ANZ climate tech sector

6 things you need to do before taking on a co-founder

Sneaker reselling marketplace PUSHAS raises $1.2 million pre-seed round

6 things you need to do before taking on a co-founder

How to attract the best tech developers into your startup

Giant Leap’s Small Steps: Meet the microbe converting CO2 into leggings and jet fuel

Here’s why Australia’s EV uptake can’t end up like Turnbull’s Innovation Statement

The funding model for startups selling software-as-a-service is broken

Why connecting with people you don’t know on LinkedIn is wasting your time

Startup Daily TV: Climate Salad’s Mick Liubinskas has mapped the incredible ANZ climate tech sector

Startup Daily TV: Microsoft Director of Startups Emily Rich on what the tech giant looks for in companies they back

Startup Daily TV: All about NFT Fest, the new, free, day-long deep dive into non-fungible tokens this Thursday

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Mike Cannon-Brookes and Paul Bassat are backing the CovidSafe app as the tech sector takes on suspicious minds

Home loan data protection fintech raises NZ$1 million

Canberra’s InnovationACT awards night announces six winning startup teams

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