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Business strategy

Good Empire’s Andre Eikmeier shares the emotions, difficult decisions & doubts every founder faces as the fight to save their startup – and what he did next

Andre Eikmeirer - May 11, 2023 9 MIN READ

I feel like every day I walk across the grass to my little office, and I sit down and my desk, and I fire up the laptop, and open my apps, and I wrestle with this question: “Can I save Good Empire, or should I just let it die?” And my chest tightens, and my… Read more »

Advice

Why you’re never the customer when your startup is solving a problem

Alan Jones - June 22, 2022 2 MIN READ

I hear this a lot from founders: “I don’t need to do more customer research because I’m focused on solving the problem I experienced myself. I AM the customer!” Except you’re not, not any more. You haven’t been the customer since the time you first started thinking about solving this problem for others as a… Read more »

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Optimizely cofounder Dan Siroker discusses how “hippo syndrome” can block innovation

James Ward - October 4, 2017 < 1 MIN READ

The alternative to embracing innovation is a culture focused on having the right answers, rather than asking the right questions – “hippo syndrome”.

WiRE
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WiRE program aims to support women entrepreneurs across regional Queensland

James Ward - September 29, 2017 3 MIN READ

The WiRE program works to research entrepreneurship and build frameworks which can help support women founders across the state.

Podcast

Glass Ceiling Episode 4 – Benjamin Chong from Right Click Capital

James Ward - September 22, 2017 < 1 MIN READ

Ben sits down with Gina to talk about what it was like to start a business within the dial-up era as well as the relationship between investors and founders

Startup Onramp
Topics

Brisbane pre-accelerator Startup Onramp announces regional expansion

James Ward - August 10, 2017 2 MIN READ

Startup Onramp announced it is set to expand its program across regional Australia, with a second local program set to kick off in September.

Prospa
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Online lending platform Prospa raises $25 million round led by Airtree Ventures

James Ward - February 22, 2017 2 MIN READ

Prospa has announced the closing of $25 million in funding led by AirTree Ventures, which will be used to help the business grow its technology and team.

Splend
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Rideshare car rental startup Splend receives backing from Investec Australia

Gina Baldassarre - February 21, 2017 2 MIN READ

Splend, a company which hires out cars to those wanting to join the ranks of rideshare drivers, has received backing from Investec Australia.

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NAB Labs launches healthtech platform Medipass Solutions to help streamline doctor bookings and payments

James Ward - February 17, 2017 2 MIN READ

NAB has partnered with healthtech startup Medipass Solutions to develop a new healthtech platform that will integrate the bank’s HICAPS system.

Topics

New Zealand VR startup 8i raises US$27 million Series B to develop AR content creation app

James Ward - February 15, 2017 2 MIN READ

NZ-founded VR startup 8i has announced a US$27 million Series B round which will support the development of a new AR content creation app, Holo.

Advice

Loop11 has created a platform allowing businesses to conduct usability testing on their websites

James Ward - February 3, 2017 3 MIN READ

To help businesses to perfect their online presence, startup Loop11 has developed a platform that enables users to run their own detailed usability testing.

Advice

Jugglr is an online marketplace helping stay-at-home mothers buy each other’s services

James Ward - January 24, 2017 3 MIN READ

Jugglr is an app helping stay-at-home mothers connect with others in their local area and offer each other their professional services.

Advice

Secure Code Warrior is a gamified platform helping programmers train their cybersecurity skills

James Ward - January 23, 2017 4 MIN READ

Sydney startup Secure Code Warrior has developed an online platform to help train programmers in cybersecurity through a gamified testing process.

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End of year letter from Shoe String Media Founder, Mat Beeche. #2016

Mat Beeche - December 28, 2016 11 MIN READ

Trigger Warning. This end of year letter by our Founder, Mat Beeche discusses mental health, suicide and debt. These are topics that may be considered a trigger for some readers. If you ever feel like you need to talk to someone you should reach out to Lifeline on 13 11 14 the Heads Up initiative by… Read more »

Advice

Vollie is an online connection platform bringing volunteers and charities together

James Ward - December 21, 2016 3 MIN READ

Helping connect Australians to charities is startup Vollie, which offers an online platform where users can discover and complete volunteer work.

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