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Power Ledger

Six energy startups that have raised millions in Australia over the past 12 months

These six startups are changing the energy game in Australia - and raising millions in capital along the way.

gaming

Having raised $2.4 million in seed funding, the sibling co-founders of Fuel Games are out to change the face of eSports

James and Robbie Ferguson, brothers and co-founders of Fuel Games, believe the blockchain and gaming worlds could be transformative to each other.

R&D tax incentive

Four common mistakes businesses make when applying for government grants

Gary Shapiro of Rimon Advisory shares four common mistakes businesses make when applying for grants, and how to avoid falling into the traps.

Checkbox Evan Wong

Checkbox secures $1.77 million in angel investment after two years of bootstrapping

Regtech startup Checkbox has closed its first ever funding round, securing $1.77 million from angel investors, after two years of bootstrapping.

Dark Shadow Studios co-founders Reece Griffin (far left) and Casey Thomas (far right) with gaming veteran Andy Hess lanuchvic

LaunchVic’s $2.4 million boost to regional startups could kick-start Ballarat’s tech boom

LaunchVic is investing $2.4 million to accelerate startups based in regional and outer-metropolitan parts of Victoria, including Ballarat.

UrbanYou Oneflare

Why marketplace startup UrbanYou opted for acquisition over a $2 million funding round

Marketplace startup UrbanYou just turned down $2 million in funding in favour of acquisition, but the decision wasn't easy, says co-founder Noga Edelstein

Budget 2018

Government seeks feedback on R&D tax incentive changes

The Federal Government has opened its consultation for amendments to the R&D tax incentive, as it prepares to implement changes announced earlier this year.

Envato Michelle Ridsdale

How Envato’s apprenticeship scheme is tackling the tech talent shortage and promoting diversity all at once

Australian marketplace tech startup Envato has launched an apprenticeship program for developers, with a trial run producing two full-time staff members.

Airwallex

Aussie fintech Airwallex secures $109 million in the biggest capital raise of 2018 so far

Australian fintech startup Airwallex has secured the biggest venture capital raise of the year so far, raising $108.93 million in its Series B round

Twitter

How this farting unicorn landed Elon Musk in another Twitter row

Elon Musk became embroiled in another Twitter spat last week, this time in a copyright dispute over an image of a unicorn's farts powering an electric car.

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