Entrepreneurship stories - Page 8
Airwallex pledges over USD $56m for social impact scheme
Tue, 12th Nov 2024
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Airwallex pledges 1% of its equity, valued at over USD $56 million, to enhance its support for startups and entrepreneurs through the Pledge 1% initiative.
Australian entrepreneurs thrive without degrees, GoDaddy finds
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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higher education
Research by GoDaddy reveals that 20% of Australian entrepreneurs without a degree earn over AUD $180,000 annually, nearly matching their educated peers.
AI drives Tea Industries' success in Australian market
Tue, 5th Nov 2024
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supply chain
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schools
Brisbane entrepreneur Alexa Stathakis has leveraged AI to rapidly scale her healthy drinks brand, securing over 1,000 school orders in just a week.
Persana AI secures USD $2.3 million for sales platform
Fri, 1st Nov 2024
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agentic ai
Persana AI has raised USD $2.3 million in seed funding to enhance its AI-powered sales platform, aiming to streamline workflows for sales teams.
Steve Nadin joins Brainstorm as a Functional Consultant
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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digital transformation
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supply chain
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entrepreneurship
Steve Nadin, a seasoned supply chain consultant, has joined Brainstorm, eager to leverage his extensive experience in driving operational enhancements.
Voluntas Group launches advisory firm for tech founders
Thu, 24th Oct 2024
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entrepreneurship
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capital raising
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venture capital
Voluntas Group has launched Voluntas Elevate, an advisory firm designed to support underserved tech founders with growth, scaling, and funding needs.
Kyah Bell to lead new Indigenous initiative at FAC
Wed, 23rd Oct 2024
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entrepreneurship
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indigenous businesses
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job moves
Kyah Bell has been appointed to lead First Australians Capital's new commercial initiative, aiming to boost Indigenous businesses through strategic investment.
Litera appoints Avaneesh Marwaha as new CEO
Tue, 22nd Oct 2024
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martech
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genai
Litera has appointed Avaneesh Marwaha as CEO, aiming to enhance product innovation and customer experience in the evolving legal tech landscape.
Freelancer appoints Catcha Group CEO Patrick Grove to board
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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ipo
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crowdsourcing
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investment
Freelancer appoints Catcha Group CEO Patrick Grove as Non-Executive Director to its Board, aiming to leverage his tech sector expertise to drive growth.
AI, skills gaps, security and startups: Tech experts react to 24-25 fed budget
Thu, 16th May 2024
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genai
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data privacy
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AI, cybersecurity, and tech skills dominate the 2024—25 Federal Budget, but experts say more support for startups is essential for long-term innovation.
Elaine Stead joins Australian fund Main Sequence for deep tech investments
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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entrepreneurship
Prominent investor Elaine Stead joins Australian deep tech fund Main Sequence, significantly bolstering its capabilities to transform research into solutions for global challenges.
IWD 2024: How technology is helping accelerate women's progress today
Thu, 7th Mar 2024
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edutech
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healthtech
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education, learning & training
IWD 2024 underscores the critical role of technology in accelerating women's progress, through enhanced access to education, healthcare, economic empowerment and leadership opportunities.
DQA & DickersonDigital join forces, bolstering Australian IT sector
Fri, 8th Dec 2023
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uc
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network infrastructure
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digital transformation
DQA collaborates with Indigenous-owned IT leader DickersonDigital, aiming to enhance Australia's technology sector and support Indigenous enterprises.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - An update from Eden Exchange with Raghu Rajakumar
Tue, 24th Oct 2023
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martech
Raghu Rajakumar, who is the Founder & CEO of Eden Exchange, joins us today to tell us more about Eden Exchange and how they are taking the company global.
Norton unveils new SMB solution with 24/7 triple-lock cybersecurity
Thu, 28th Sep 2023
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cybersecurity
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smb
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entrepreneurship
Norton launches all-in-one cybersecurity solution for small businesses, aimed at protecting their digital environments and financial futures.
DUAPAY solution empowers women-led businesses in Fiji
Wed, 27th Sep 2023
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Mastercard and partners have launched a new mobile payment acceptance solution to unlock the potential of women entrepreneurs in Fiji.
Australian Business Growth Fund appoints new chair Elana Rubin
Tue, 7th Mar 2023
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uc
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government
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insurance
Elana Rubin has been appointed as the new chair of the Australian Business Growth Fund (ABGF), which aims to encourage economic growth in SMEs.
Tech investor Alan Jones joins Third Hemisphere as Tech & Investments Director
Fri, 3rd Mar 2023
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ibm
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moonshot
Alan Jones, renowned tech investor and founder of M8 Ventures, joins Third Hemisphere as Tech and Investments Director to advise a growing list of clients.
Ninja appoints Brendan Wong as Co-Founder & Chief-Contributor
Fri, 21st Oct 2022
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network infrastructure
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partner programmes
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ar, vr & metaverse
Web3 gaming guild co-founder Brendan Wong joins Ninja Syndicate as strategic advisor, bringing expertise in entrepreneurship, growth and scaling for startups.
NZ takes #2 spot in best markets for women entrepreneurs
Thu, 28th Nov 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
New Zealand is second only to the United States for being the most conducive country to women's entrepreneurship, a new report from Mastercard revealed today.