Startups

The talent shortage is the “single biggest challenge” facing the tech sector in Australia, and startups and small businesses have a role to play in addressing it.

As competition for tech talent heats up, the 2021 Australian Startup Salary Guide has laid out the average salaries for co-founders, chief executives and all manner of other startup roles.

Jim Collins is one of the most successful business thinkers, authors, and researchers of the modern era. In an interview with SmartCompany Plus, he shares his best advice.

The Pause Awards celebrate startups and individuals succeeding here and overseas. Here are some of the big winners for 2021.

Harrison.ai has raised $129 million in Series B funding, and secured a joint venture partnership to develop AI-powered pathology solutions.

Serial entrepreneur Colin Porter has raised $3 million for the launch of PayOK, a platform designed to protect SMEs from invoice fraud.

Aussie directory Startup Galaxy is launching a new investment feature, making it easier for angel groups to back up-and-coming startups.

Melbourne-born startup Mr Yum has raised $89 million in Series A funding to seize a global opportunity in hospitality tech.

Heaps Normal has raised $8.5 million in Series A funding as it doubles down on its growth trajectory and onboards strategic investors.

The federal government is reported to be introducing legislation that will allow employees issued shares by their employer to leave their job without the same tax implications as before.