Startups

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

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’.

Unleash Live rode the wave of several different tech trends, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, to see 500% revenue growth in 18 months.

There’s another payments fintech on the scene, with startup Azupay securing $10 million for its tech helping businesses secure payments fast.

The Payments System Review could see the government keeping a closer eye on big-tech payment platforms, but fintech players back the recommendations.

Eight Aussie businesses have been granted a combined $3.9 million in government funding through Accelerating Commercialisation Grants.

Quantum Brilliance has secured $13.4 million in seed funding, as its founders set their sights on becoming Australia’s first quantum unicorn.

COVID-19 has led increased demand for online grocery shopping and the emergence of faster delivery options.

The AirTree team shares what they have learnt and observed along the way as Australian tech companies grow their valuations, and what they are hoping to see more of from here.