Startups

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.

From SimPRO's $350 million raise to travel and healthtech, here are some of the startup funding stories you might have missed this week.

Mohan Koo, co-founder of cybersecurity company DTEX Systems, has taken home the Pearcey National Entrepreneur Award for 2021.

An overhaul to employee share scheme legislation is expected to be tabled in parliament this week. Here’s what’s changing, and what it means for startups.