As Dry July enters its 15th year, co-founder Brett Macdonald tells Startup Daily about the early days, how the movement grew to raise $82 million for more than 80 cancer organisations across Australia – and where it’s going next. It started in a small garage in Sydney’s eastern suburbs in 2007. British expats Brett Macdonald,… Read more »
In recent years, Software as a Service (SaaS) startups have been fed on a steady diet of cheap money and notions like ‘Growth at all costs’ and ‘Winner takes all’. In turn, this was reflected in the way SaaS performance is measured, the way companies undertook capital raisings, how they spend their cash and how… Read more »
All too often, startup founders get caught up in the whirlwind pace of Australia and New Zealand’s startup ecosystem. Ensuring your startup is built with a strong foundation is the best way to protect your business from the unexpected challenges and ever-changing momentum of the investment scene. You don’t want your startup to be a… Read more »
It’s a year since multi-currency payments startup Paytron raised a $4.35 million seed round as it launches it product for the SMB market. Co-founders Jaco Veldsman and Francois Henrion set out to address the pain point of small businesspeople dealing too much paperwork to manage their international payments, and they’ve spent the past 12 months… Read more »
Brisbane recycling social enterprise Circonomy placed in voluntary liquidation 
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Bailador tops up volunteer management startup Rosterfy with $3 million 
Australian quantum software startup Q-CTRL tops up Series B with $88 million 
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