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Start-up puts their principles over publicity and pulls out of major video game conference

7:26PM | Thursday, 4 July 2013 |  An Australian start-up has pulled out of the upcoming PAX Australia gaming conference over concerns about how sexism and racism in gaming culture were being addressed in the program.

Oneflare secures funding in readiness for next local services evolution

7:18PM | Thursday, 4 July 2013 |  Online marketplace for home and local services OneFlare has received $500,000 from angel investors in Sydney to continue to develop its online platform for local small businesses.

Online retail sales growth eases in May, still outpacing bricks-and-mortar

7:28PM | Wednesday, 3 July 2013 |  Online retail sales growth in Australia eased in May following a boost the previous month, but is expected to continue to outpace sales growth at traditional bricks-and-mortar stores for up to another 18 months.

Boot-strapping success: Australian start-up recognised on global list

6:49PM | Wednesday, 26 June 2013 |  Australian-born start-up The Fetch has jumped into the top 20 list of hottest start-ups compiled by US-based start-up growth tracker Mattermark.