With the announcement of the Federal Budget looming this evening, start-up executives are calling for more money to be invested into growing new companies, and policy surety in regards to the R&D tax incentive. Nick Northcott, the Executive Director of legal tech startup Immediation, has said that in order for startup businesses to gain traction […]
As the Federal Government hands down the “most important budget since World War II” this evening, Australians can expect to see further tax cuts and a $200 billion deficit for the 2020/21 financial year. Whilst having been warned of a debt and deficit disaster, the government has acknowledged that to grow the economy they should […]
With the October long weekend fast approaching, we thought we would share the best AirBnb’s Australia has to offer. Taking you all the way from Brisbane to Perth, we’ve compiled a list so magnificent, you’ll be booking your next holiday in no time. Sanctuary at the Cotto – Mount Cotton, Queensland This huge, luxurious house […]
A Brisbane law firm dedicated to startups is looking for the next potential unicorn with the announcement of a new $50,000 Grant this week. Bolter has launched its Little Giant Startup Grant to recognise and promote the incredible entrepreneurial spirit of Australians and give one lucky business a super-boost. The competitive Grant, which includes $25,000 […]
Analysis from a sentiment measurement tool, Mindset AI, also shows the predominant emotion of Australian small business owners in 2020 has been one of anxiety. It is because of this that Xero, the global small business platform, today announced the release of a new online mental health course for small business advisors, developed in partnership […]
The finalists of the 2020 Advance Awards are being announced today, in the lead up to the ninth annual ceremony where the winners will be announced on October 15. The finalists are exceptional global Australians who are leading the industries of Arts, Commercial Creatives, Education, Financial Services, Life Sciences, Social Impact, Sustainability. Science and Technology. […]
The Australian government has announced an $800 million Digital Business Package to update Australia’s digital infrastructure. The bulk of the funding will be put towards an updated digital ID system and business register modernisation. Ahead of next week’s delayed federal budget, Morrison said businesses had undergone “a decade of change in months”, and will continue […]
Applications for the Tech23 Deeptech Festival are now open for young, high-growth tech companies. Since 2009, the Tech23 has aimed to unlock new ways of working by joining the dots between enterprise and clever tech. Tech23 seeks to encourage the deeptech ecosystem to collaborate; learn and respond – leveraging a wealth of talents, contacts and […]
Drone company Emesent is taking pilotless aircraft to new heights, with autonomous technology allowing miners to access unchartered spaces, and defence forces to survey unnoticed. After working together with the CSIRO on projects involving large organisations such as Boeing and Queensland Government, Founders Stefan Hrabar and Farid Kendoul used a combination of SLAM technologies and […]
The City of Sydney has launched the third round of the Retail Innovation Program as part of a $72.5 million package to support local businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic. Delivered over 12 weeks and at no cost to participants, the program empowers small business owners to adapt and innovate in the face of unprecedented change. […]
