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Early-stage startup backer Happenco secures $12m to fund founders
Australian venture investment and advisory firm Happenco has announced the close of its first $12 million fund aimed at empowering the earliest-stage startups to build...
Techtronic slapped with record $15m fine for resale price maintenance
The Australian arm of Hong Kong-based supplier Techtronic has been ...
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7-Eleven Australia acquired for $1.7 billion
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Kendall Jenner puts Sydney startup's Contour Cube ice facial product on holiday gift list
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Oztix, from the Big Day Out to a national ticketing giant
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Eureka Group snaps up Ingenia Communities’ entire WA seniors’ portfolio for $44m
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Sun Cable plans Tasmanian subsea cable manufacturing facility for $30b solar project
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Soprano Design makes $63m takeover bid for Whispir
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Foreign feature spend in Australia crosses $1 billion mark to hit new record
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Exceptional Alien’s $1.5m raise leveraging celebrity in the fight against fake travel reviews
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Australia’s privacy watchdog launches legal action against Australian Clinical Labs
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Kmart slapped with $1.3m fine for breaching spam email laws
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7-Eleven Australia acquired for $1.7 billion
Convenience store giant 7-Eleven Australia is set to be sold f...
Lovers, not fighters: Mr Yum and me&u consummate hospitality merger
Two leading Australian companies that have upended the status quo i...
Sunshine Coast icon Beefy's Pies acquired by RFG for $10 million
The owners of award-winning Sunshine Coast family pie shop chain Be...
'AI brain for banks' Rich Data Co raises US$17.5m Series B
A Sydney-headquartered tech company styling itself as an "AI b...
EML Payments’ revenue surges but $20m cash burn too much for some
Global card payments provider EML Payments (ASX: EML) has seen a su...
Black Friday sales double for furniture e-retailer Temple & Webster
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Entrepreneurship
Black Friday no "be all and end all" for sales as marketing costs bite
November is often dubbed the new December of retail sales with Black Friday as the jewel in the online crown, but the market has become more saturated in the past year with...
CBA data shows surge in Millennial, Gen Z business accounts
Young entrepreneurs accounted for the majority of new business acco...
2023 Australian Young Entrepreneur of the Year revealed
In the strongest year ever for the Melburnian contingent in th...
Hobart edtech startup MyTeacherAide launches AI-powered tool for teachers
A Hobart-based ed-tech startup founded by two Tasmanian teachers ha...
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS
7-Eleven Australia acquired for $1.7 billion
Convenience store giant 7-Eleven Australia is set to be sold f...
Lovers, not fighters: Mr Yum and me&u consummate hospitality merger
Two leading Australian companies that have upended the status quo i...
Sunshine Coast icon Beefy's Pies acquired by RFG for $10 million
The owners of award-winning Sunshine Coast family pie shop chain Be...
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Black Friday no "be all and end all" for sales as marketing costs bite
November is often dubbed the new December of retail sales with Blac...
Black Friday sales double for furniture e-retailer Temple & Webster
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Adore Beauty shares surge despite rejecting $122m bid from UK online retailer THG
Shares in online beauty products retailer Adore Beauty Group (ASX: ...
Cult women’s shoe brand Frankie4 opens permanent store in Seattle
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Opinion
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Optus blackout explained: what is a ‘deep network’ outage and what may have caused it?
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CAPITAL RAISING & FINANCE
Early-stage startup backer Happenco secures $12m to fund founders
Australian venture investment and advisory firm Happenco has announ...
'AI brain for banks' Rich Data Co raises US$17.5m Series B
A Sydney-headquartered tech company styling itself as an "AI b...
Fintech WLTH acquires Mortgage Mart of Australia after $14m raise
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Prop-tech Soho hits $20m valuation after Singapore’s Feedback Ventures buys in
A $750,000 equity investment by Singapore prop-tech fund Feedback V...
Leadership
Why Fergus Creese gives students direction with edtech SaaS scale-up My Careers
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Abrupt departure for Ecofibre CEO Eric Wang
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Property
Paul Ramsay Foundation tips in to $200m social and affordable housing fund
The Paul Ramsay Foundation has committed as a cornerstone investor ...
Makris Group gets the nod for $500m plan to add hotel and apartments to Marina Mirage
A luxury boutique hotel and residential apartments are set to join ...
McGrath forecasts 40pc lift in underlying profit amid challenging conditions
Real estate agency operator McGrath (ASX: MEA) has forecast a 40 pe...
No-code proptech software scale-up Sitemate raises $7.5m pre-Series A
Sydney-headquartered no-code software company Sitemate has announce...
Health
Comms, cyber and AI startups soar in Deloitte's Tech Fast 50
Medicinal cannabis digital appointments and delivery company Montu ...
Health management platform Splose raises half its $3m Series A target in 24 hours
Allied-health industry management platform Splose has secured half ...
Dental Boutique founders win Melbourne Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award for third time running
Dental Boutique is the gift that keeps on giving for its founders, ...
AI-driven medtech Heidi raises $10m in Series A to tackle GP shortage
Heidi, a medtech platform that is tackling the looming shortage of ...
Technology
Why Fergus Creese gives students direction with edtech SaaS scale-up My Careers
With an interest in business from the age of 14, farm boy Fergus Cr...
Sydney space tech company HEO launches US office
Three months after securing $12 million in a Series A round, Sydney...
Lovers, not fighters: Mr Yum and me&u consummate hospitality merger
Two leading Australian companies that have upended the status quo i...
'AI brain for banks' Rich Data Co raises US$17.5m Series B
A Sydney-headquartered tech company styling itself as an "AI b...
Legal
Techtronic slapped with record $15m fine for resale price maintenance
The Australian arm of Hong Kong-based supplier Techtronic has been ...
RACQ Insurance fined $10m for failing customers on discount promises
The insurance arm of the member-owned Royal Automobile Club of...
Federal Court fines Mercer Australia $12m over fees for no service
The Australian arm of financial services giant Mercer has been slap...
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