Startups

The family-run space startup set itself the high ambition of sending an Australian-made rocket into space in 2022.

Culture Amp has raised $135.4 million at a valuation of $2 billion and cementing its unicorn status. Here's a list of the Aussie unicorns.

The founders of Aussie fintech unicorn Airwallex have launched their own venture capital fund, with the aim of raising $200 million.

Jason Andrew explores how Afterpay makes money; the one key metric that will make or break the company; and the key risk factors that could change the fintech into a bank.

Silicon Valley-based PsiQuantum has closed a US$450 million ($611 million) Series D raise, giving it a valuation of US$3.15 billion ($4.3 billion).

Deliveroo is revamping how customers and hospitality businesses interact with the launch of its new platform Signature, allowing diners to order directly from restaurants' websites.

"SwarmFarm is building the future of farming through robotics, but that doesn't mean we want to tear down everything that's come before us," writes founder Andrew Bate.

More Australian businesses are raising more money through equity crowdfunding, with investments in the last quarter up 620% compared to last year.

Australia’s science agency CSIRO is backing another startup in the alternative proteins space, this time focusing on the already-crowded dairy-free milk space.

Aussie pocket-money startup Spriggy has bagged $35 million in Series B funding, as it looks to build on the momentum built during the COVID-19 pandemic and the shift way from cash.