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AirTree Ventures invests US$1 million in Estonian jobs platform Jobbatical to help build APAC presence
AirTree Ventures has announced an investment of US$1 million (approximately $1.35 million) into Estonian jobs platform Jobbatical.
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New York-based logistics software startup GetSwift heading back to Melbourne to open global HQ
After 18 months in New York, logistics software startup GetSwift is heading back home to open its global HQ in Melbourne ahead of an ASX listing next month.
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muru-D cofounder Annie Parker announces departure
Annie Parker, cofounder of Telstra-backed accelerator muru-D, has announced she will be leaving the organisation at the end of the year.
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Tank Stream Labs launches survey to gauge effectiveness of innovation agenda one year on
To examine sentiment around the innovation agenda and the government’s role and actions a year on, ank Stream Labs has launched a survey to gauge the sector’s feelings.
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Flirtey launches first commercial pizza delivery by drone with Domino’s
Yesterday Australia’s leading drone startup, Flirtey conducted the world’s first ever delivery of Domino’s Pizza’s to the doorsteps of its customers in New Zealand.
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Sydney fashiontech Mon Purse expands into UK through partnership with department store Selfridges
Fashiontech startup Mon Purse has today announced its expansion into the UK, coming through a concession partnership with department store Selfridges.
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muru-D partners with Spacecubed to launch Perth accelerator program Plus Eight
muru-D has partnered with Perth startup community Spacecubed to launch Plus Eight, a new accelerator program to be based at Flux.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella reveals next stage of Australia’s investment into artificial intelligence
During an official first visit to Australia, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella revealed the next stage of Australia’s investment into artificial intelligence [AI].
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Sydney HR startup Employment Hero adds AirTree to list of backers with $1.5 million raise
Sydney human resource [HR] startup Employment Hero has announced the addition of AirTree Ventures to its list of VCs and has also extended its over-subscribed $3 million capital raise by 50 percent.
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Bridge to MassChallenge announces 10 Australian startups winning a place in Boston bootcamp
Following a series of bootcamps in NSW, Victoria, and SA, 10 startups have been named the winners of the first Bridge to MassChallenge Australia competition
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Ecommerce companies Ezidebit and eWAY launch new fintech platform for online retailers
Australia’s largest ecommerce companies eWAY and Ezidebit have today announced the launch of a new fintech platform for retailers called eWAY Accelerator.
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Startupbootcamp partners with Spotless Group to host IoT and datatech hackathon at the MCG
Spotless Group and Startupbootcamp have launched Hack at the G, an IoT and datatech hackathon at the MCG later this month.
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NSW Government launches first release of digital licences
Over the weekend the NSW Government launched the first release of digital licences, making them available for recreational fishers and people working within the hospitality industry.
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Australia must encourage girls into STEM at school to develop its future workforce, report finds
A report from the Office of the Chief Scientist has found false perceptions about women’s aptitude, interest & experience in STEM are holding back progress.
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FinTech Australia receives $200,000 in funding from Federal Treasury to promote Australian fintech ecosystem
Australia’s peak fintech body, FinTech Australia has received a $200,000 funding grant from the Federal Treasury to promote Australia as a world leading fintech destination.
