Startup Advice

Local startups raised more than $100 million last month. Want to follow their footsteps?

Finance

Ben Ice

9 August 2022

We've extended entries for the Pitch startups competition until the end of the week. Don't miss your chance to enter.

InDebted raises $22.5 million and cuts 40 staff, CEO says no more ‘growth at all costs’

Finance

Ben Ice

26 July 2022

InDebted has doubled its valuation to $200 million through its latest capital raise, but this wasn't enough to stop it from shedding 17% of its staff.

How businesses can crisis-proof their payment structures

Business Advice

Tyson Hackwood

27 July 2020

There has never been a more opportune time for businesses to pivot their approach to payment tech, writes Monoova head of growth Tyson Hackwood.

Afterpay shares surged 23% this week as capital flows in to Aussie tech stocks

Finance

Matthew Elmas

3 July 2020

Afterpay shares have recovered from their March lows to top $68.19 this week, amid a broader recovery in Australian technology stocks.

Australia’s startup boom risks becoming a “flash in the pan” if early-stage support is not addressed: Alex McCauley

Finance

Matthew Elmas

5 December 2019

Early-stage startups are inking fewer deals at smaller values as technology success stories eat up investor appetite, Startup Australia says.

Why traditional finance metrics don’t cut it for startups (and what you should track instead)

Finance

Remco Marcelis

5 November 2019

Traditional finance measures, like balance sheets and profit and loss statements, are too slow for startups. Here's what your startup should track instead.

Happy EOFY: Last-minute tax-time tips to help keep your startup lean

Finance

Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

25 June 2019

For startups wildly scrambling to get EOFY-ready, there are still a few things to be done to make sure you have a happy tax time.

Startups with ESIC status offer investors attractive tax offsets. Here’s what you need to know

Finance

Remco Marcelis

28 May 2019

As end of financial year draws closer, I am getting a lot of queries from startups about ESIC status. And for good reason.

Five factors to consider when pricing products or services

Business Advice

Amanda Jesnoewski

22 November 2018

Nothing can cause confusion and doubt in a business like pricing your products and services. How do you know if your price is right?

Why entrepreneur and startup investor Finn Kelly loves his superannuation

Finance

Finn Kelly

10 March 2017

Superannuation is likely already one of your largest assets, and for many of us it’ll most certainly be our largest asset one day.

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