Startup Advice

New $28 million startup fund to offer support for South Australian ventures

The Lead South Australia Monday, February 11, 2019

By Lizzie Rogers

The $28 million Research, Commercialisation and Startup Fund will target new and existing business and research enterpri…

Dr Hillbun Ho Friday, February 8, 2019

Entrepreneurs who have the greatest success in raising money for their startup have a key personality trait in common: they have an ‘ambid…

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien Thursday, February 7, 2019

For startups, securing venture capital is often seen as a big win, setting them up for the next growth phase and offering validation for the…

Jason Rose Thursday, February 7, 2019

I was recently in discussion with a fintech about going in on their seed round. Investing at any point in a startup’s lifecycle is challen…

Leah Callon-Butler Wednesday, February 6, 2019

Imagine this: you’ve just matched with someone new on Tinder. They’re gorgeous and you’ve got some great banter going. But before thin…

Vinne Schifferstein Vidal Wednesday, January 30, 2019

In the startup world, the question ‘what’s the best performing channel to sell my product?’ isn’t a rare one. Whether you’re the f…

Remco Marcelis Wednesday, January 23, 2019

So, there’s been a bit of noise lately about Airtasker having to pay the ATO back millions of dollars in an R&D tax incentive ‘crack…

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Here at StartupSmart, we spend all day every day talking about startups to those running and investing in them. But, never has an industry b…

Dominic Powell Monday, January 21, 2019

Facing the prospect of interviewing much-loved former United States president Barack Obama, Aussie startup founder Holly Ransom was a bit pr…

Sarah Nanclares Thursday, January 17, 2019

Work satisfaction is positively associated with one’s ability to make an impact in the company they work in, the team they work with, and …