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Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison emphasizes government’s support for fintech

During the G20 Conference on digitizing finance, financial inclusion, and financial literacy…

Venture Capital firm AirTree hires two executives to hunt innovative startups

The Australian venture capital firm, AirTree Ventures has hired James Cameron, a…

CSIRO to open new branch in San Francisco in order to boost its engagement with the US

Federal government’s agency for scientific research, the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization…

VR archaeology startup Lithodomos VR secures $679K in seed round

Archaeology, when teamed up with Virtual Reality, makes the process much simpler…

​Australian National University (ANU) uses infrared to create sci-fi holograms

Physicists from the Australian National University (ANU) have used infrared to invent…

GreenSync raises $11.5Mn in series B to fuel global expansion

Melbourne-based energy tech startup GreenSync has raised $11.5 million in a Series…

Lighthouse.io develops cloud-based workforce management platform

Utilizing the benefits of location technology, startup Lighthouse.io has developed a cloud-based…
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Secure Code Warrior trains programmers in cyber-security through gamified testing

To help businesses deal with the all-too-real threat of hacking and information…

3D Content Hub merges with two international businesses to form VR Content Group

A Melbourne-based startup 3D Content Hub has transitioned into Virtual Reality (VR)…

Sydney-based Deputy raises US$25 million from OpenView Venture Partners

Australia’s first 2017 big capital raise announcement comes this week. Sydney-based global…

Australia ranks low in global AI maturity report conducted by Infosys

According to a report by Infosys, two-thirds of organizations in Australia have…

Australian government provides $12 million boost to positioning technology

The federal government has announced that it will invest AU$12 million to…

Australian edtech startup Quizling pitching at SxSWedu competition in the US

Quizling, an edtech startup based out of Canberra, has been chosen to take…

Smartbeat creates a WiFi device that helps business owners market their business

Melbourne-based startup PoweredLocal has provided a viable solution for small business owners…

CSIRO partners with Coviu to launch regional tele-health platform

The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO), the Australian federal government’s…

Techstars introduces a rather one-of-a-kind, ‘defence and security startup’ accelerator in South Australia

Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, startup accelerator Techstars has expanded into the Asia-Pacific…

Vodafone Australia rolls out portable mobile cells to boost 4G network for New Year’s

At any major event when you are among a crowd, composed of…

Plutora gets funded by Macquarie Capital to focus on global expansion

Plutora was founded in 2012 by Sydneysiders Sean Hamawi and Dalibor Siroky…