Startups

Christian Porter's resignation raises questions about the high turnover in this portfolio. Over five years, has the department got much done?

Australian hybrid-events startup Delegate Connect has closed a massive $10 million seed round, with backing from high-profile investors.

InDebted is moving its 160-strong global workforce to a four-day work week, cutting hours by 20% across the board, without cutting pay.

Blockchain-focused gaming startup Immutable has secured $82 million in funding as investors embrace tech for trading NFTs.

Aussie design unicorn Canva has closed yet another mammoth raise, bagging $273 million in a deal valuing the business at $54.6 billion.

Two very different Aussie startups have bagged $100 million apiece in the space of a week, as nine-figure investments become more common.

Who Gives a Crap has raised $41.5 million, as Simon Griffiths strives to build a business making — and giving away — billions.

Yet another Aussie BNPL has burst onto the scene, with Scalapay's $210 million Series A valuing the newcomer at more than $1 billion.

Dani Valent and Cookaborough are bringing pies back into footy finals season — and supporting Melbourne's small businesses too.

Zip Co, one of Australia’s original buy now, pay later (BNPL) players, is fast moving into the business-to-business payments market with the release of Zip Business ‘tap to pay’.