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Pozible launches in China, smashing crowdfunding records in under a minute
Thursday, 24 April | By Bronwen Clune
Australian crowdfunding platform Pozible has launched in China with its first campaign reaching its target of 10,000 Chinese yuan within minutes of launching, raising a final amount of 464,602 Chinese yuan.
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How to fund your startup: Quick guide to Crowdfunding
Thursday, 24 April | By Vanessa Emilio
I am still asked regularly about what crowdfunding is, whether it is legal, regulated and risky. Here is the Quick Guide to help you decide if it’s right for your startup business.
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goCatch launches Anzac Day two-up promotion as passenger numbers pass 500,000
Thursday, 24 April | By Andrew Sadauskas
Taxi booking app goCatch has launched an Anzac Day two-up promotion, as the number of trips booked through its app over the past 12 months pass half a million.
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Meet the Australian school student taking on the UK taxi market
Thursday, 24 April | By Bronwen Clune
Like a lot of Year 12 students, Zeryab Cheema is not sure what he wants to study next year, unlike most of them he’s making up his mind while running a startup that already employs 30 people, both in Australia and overseas.
Technology
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Pozible launches in China, smashing crowdfunding records in under a minute
Thursday, 24 April | By Bronwen Clune
Australian crowdfunding platform Pozible has launched in China with its first campaign reaching its target of 10,000 Chinese yuan within minutes of launching, raising a final amount of 464,602 Chinese yuan.
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goCatch launches Anzac Day two-up promotion as passenger numbers pass 500,000
Thursday, 24 April | By Andrew Sadauskas
Taxi booking app goCatch has launched an Anzac Day two-up promotion, as the number of trips booked through its app over the past 12 months pass half a million.
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From mining engineer to Silicon Valley-based tech startup CTO: How and why I learnt to code
Wednesday, 23 April | By Rose Powell
He may be based in New York as a chief technology officer now, but four years ago this startup cofounder was out in Western Australia on a mine site.
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TechCrunch calls out Australia’s venture capital issues, but get a key fact wrong
Wednesday, 23 April | By Rose Powell
Nitro cofounder Sam Chandler’s mission to keep the issue of Australia’s capital crunch on the agenda has reached its zenith, with a piece published today in major tech publication TechCrunch where he claims there is negligible latter stage funding available.
Venture Capital
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How to fund your startup: Quick guide to Crowdfunding
Thursday, 24 April | By Vanessa EmilioI am still asked regularly about what crowdfunding is, whether it is legal, regulated and risky. Here is the Quick Guide to help you decide if it’s right for your startup business.
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Meet the Australian school student taking on the UK taxi market
Thursday, 24 April | By Bronwen CluneLike a lot of Year 12 students, Zeryab Cheema is not sure what he wants to study next year, unlike most of them he’s making up his mind while running a startup that already employs 30 people, both in Australia and overseas.
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Apple declares jump in profit, despite surprise 16% drop in iPad shipments
Thursday, 24 April | By Andrew SadauskasApple has announced a 7% jump in net profit along with a seven-for-one stock split, despite an alarming 16% year-on-year drop in iPad unit shipments.
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Facebook’s quarterly net income nearly triples
Thursday, 24 April | By Andrew SadauskasFacebook has released its first quarter results, announcing its net income has nearly tripled year-on-year to $US642 million ($A690m), up from $US219 million a year earlier.
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Cybercrime on the increase with companies failing to keep up
Wednesday, 23 April | By StartupSmartCyber-espionage is up again in the 2014 report, representing a more than three-fold increase compared with the 2013 report, with 511 incidents partially due to a bigger dataset.
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Faking it ‘til you make it
Friday, 11 April | By Bronwen CluneWe asked a number of well-known Australian entrepreneurs to share their stories around “faking it ‘til you make it”. Here’s what they had to say.
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Meet the Australian startup planning to run the skies with their drones
Friday, 11 April | By Rose PowellIt takes a gusty entrepreneur to start a pitch claiming Amazon’s plans for drone deliveries are vaporware, and then that his tiny team can and is pulling it off.
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Barriers are imaginary: A lesson from my childhood
Thursday, 10 April | By Rebekah CampbellAs a 13-year-old New Zealander, I wanted to become prime minister. Here's the lesson I learnt by meeting the PM.
Planning
Taskmaster versus the futurologists
Friday, 11 April
From time to time, when journalists are doing a story on tech – be it in print, on TV or on the radio – they’ll wheel out a futurologist. The Taskmaster remains a sceptic.
Innovation
Business Planning
National INCUBATE university accelerator program to pitch at Google Demo Day
Friday, 11 April 2014 01:34 |Fifteen early-stage startups manned by students from four universities will pitch at the National Demo Day for the INCUBATE program during a Google for Entrepreneurs event today.
Barriers are imaginary: A lesson from my childhood
Thursday, 10 April 2014 04:37 |As a 13-year-old New Zealander, I wanted to become prime minister. Here's the lesson I learnt by meeting the PM.
- Startup founder’s struggle inspires initiative to help troubled teens
- Cybersecurity: Time to think like a fox to fend off the hedgehogs
- Global Startup Wiki launches, but with doubts Australia will embrace it
- Tin Alley internship program is back, with newer companies and no pay for tech interns
- Five Quora answers every startup founder should read
Marketing
Facebook’s quarterly net income nearly triples
Thursday, 24 April 2014 03:53 |Facebook has released its first quarter results, announcing its net income has nearly tripled year-on-year to $US642 million ($A690m), up from $US219 million a year earlier.
How to make your business newsworthy (with steal-worthy news angles to try)
Tuesday, 22 April 2014 03:44 |With journalists bombarded with hundreds of pitches and media releases each day, your ability to generate media coverage is directly determined by how newsworthy and interesting you can make your business. Here are some angles you can try.
- Online advertising: What’s the future for small business?
- Five ways to build credibility with your customers
- Turning industry stereotypes into powerful points of difference
- April Fools’ startup PR pranks: The good, the bad and the downright silly
- The magic of ideas: How you can give them away and keep them at the same time
Technology
goCatch launches Anzac Day two-up promotion as passenger numbers pass 500,000
Thursday, 24 April 2014 06:03 |Taxi booking app goCatch has launched an Anzac Day two-up promotion, as the number of trips booked through its app over the past 12 months pass half a million.
Meet the Australian school student taking on the UK taxi market
Thursday, 24 April 2014 05:39 |Like a lot of Year 12 students, Zeryab Cheema is not sure what he wants to study next year, unlike most of them he’s making up his mind while running a startup that already employs 30 people, both in Australia and overseas.
- Apple declares jump in profit, despite surprise 16% drop in iPad shipments
- Facebook’s quarterly net income nearly triples
- DesignCrowd COO tells why the $10 million business is expanding overseas
- Malcolm Turnbull fires back over claims AT&T is abandoning fibre-to-the-node
- iiNet announces the appointment of two new directors following Michael Malone’s resignation
Financing A Business
How to fund your startup: Quick guide to Crowdfunding
Thursday, 24 April 2014 06:12 |I am still asked regularly about what crowdfunding is, whether it is legal, regulated and risky. Here is the Quick Guide to help you decide if it’s right for your startup business.
Beauty boxes are big business with one receiving $60 million in VC funding this week
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 07:28 |A US-based beauty box startup, Birchbox, has received $US60 million ($A64.6m) in venture capital funding this week, a sign that similar local startup bellabox is taking as encouragement the service has long-term staying power.
