Gold Coast Articles

Acusensus shares surge after securing breakthrough $34m contract in the US

Acusensus shares surge after securing breakthrough $34m contract in the US

Driver-safety technology company Acusensus (ASX: ACE) has secured a...

DroneShield taps into SA’s emerging defence tech sector with $13m research facility in Adelaide

DroneShield taps into SA’s emerging defence tech sector with $13m research facility in Adelaide

Sydney-based counter-drone technology company DroneShield (ASX: DRO...

Fast-growing healthtech platform Heidi raises $65m and boosts valuation to $465m

Fast-growing healthtech platform Heidi raises $65m and boosts valuation to $465m

Healthcare technology company Heidi has raised $65 million in ...

The Tinkerer: Alt. Leather founder’s breakthroughs show promise for plant-based alternatives

The Tinkerer: Alt. Leather founder’s breakthroughs show promise for plant-based alternatives

Whether it's receiving bags of agricultural waste on her doorst...

Acquisitive managed services provider First Focus buys Gold Coast’s Tech Help Direct

Acquisitive managed services provider First Focus buys Gold Coast’s Tech Help Direct

Acquisitive managed service provider First Focus has acquired Gold ...

REA Group boosts tech offering with majority stake in Canada’s 3D interactive platform iGUIDE

REA Group boosts tech offering with majority stake in Canada’s 3D interactive platform iGUIDE

REA Group (ASX: REA) is expanding the technology offering of its on...

Intelligent Monitoring acquires BNP Securities for $4.2m to advance its video guard strategy

Intelligent Monitoring acquires BNP Securities for $4.2m to advance its video guard strategy

Monitored security and IoT solutions provider Intelligent Monitorin...

SwarmFarm Robotics raises $30m to support US growth of its integrated automation technology

SwarmFarm Robotics raises $30m to support US growth of its integrated automation technology

Regional Queensland-based agricultural technology company SwarmFarm...

Bizcover sees 50pc rise in cyber liability insurance sales

Bizcover sees 50pc rise in cyber liability insurance sales

Small business insurance provider BizCover has witnessed an almost ...

The critical hurdles The Star must cross if it is to remain a going concern

The critical hurdles The Star must cross if it is to remain a going concern

The Star Entertainment Group, fresh from announcing it had secured ...

DevOps1 acquires Innablr to challenge global systems-integrator giants in Australia

DevOps1 acquires Innablr to challenge global systems-integrator giants in Australia

Sydney-based consultancy DevOps1 has acquired cloud engineering fir...

Eagers Automotive shifts up a gear with $1b deal for CanadaOne Auto in its first move offshore

Eagers Automotive shifts up a gear with $1b deal for CanadaOne Auto in its first move offshore

Eagers Automotive (ASX: APE) is investing more than $1 billion for ...

Green technology group Sircel launches Australia’s first printed circuit board e-waste recovery line

Green technology group Sircel launches Australia’s first printed circuit board e-waste recovery line

NSW-based green technology company Sircel is tackling one of the mo...

Report shows startups' outsized contribution to Australian job creation and economic growth

Report shows startups' outsized contribution to Australian job creation and economic growth

Young companies that have been around for five years or less a...

US investor Advent International swoops on fast-growing share services platform Automic Group

US investor Advent International swoops on fast-growing share services platform Automic Group

US private equity group Advent International is acquiring Sydney-ba...

Enhance Labs raises $2.3m in pre-seed round to tackle the frustration of ‘AI slop’

Enhance Labs raises $2.3m in pre-seed round to tackle the frustration of ‘AI slop’

Brisbane-based startup Enhance Labs has raised $2.3 million in pre-...

Singaporean VC backs Australian female-focused crowdfunding platform Lift Women in $1.3m raise

Singaporean VC backs Australian female-focused crowdfunding platform Lift Women in $1.3m raise

After supporting 363 crowdfunding rounds for female-led startu...

Amber’s offshore renewable push gets $10m boost backed by UK energy utility E.ON Next

Amber’s offshore renewable push gets $10m boost backed by UK energy utility E.ON Next

Melbourne-based electricity retailer Amber has secured $10 mil...

Radio star Southern Cross Media getting back into television with Seven West Media merger

Radio star Southern Cross Media getting back into television with Seven West Media merger

After spending the past few years exiting the television market in ...

Critical testing puts Advanced Navigation a step closer to an autonomous lunar exploration mission

Critical testing puts Advanced Navigation a step closer to an autonomous lunar exploration mission

Advanced Navigation has completed a critical terrestrial validation...

Australian Clinical Labs agrees to $5.8m penalty over 2021 cyberattack at Medlab subsidiary

Australian Clinical Labs agrees to $5.8m penalty over 2021 cyberattack at Medlab subsidiary

Australian Clinical Labs (ASX: ACL) has agreed to pay a $5.8 millio...

E-commerce group New Aim eyes potential listing to drive plans for a new AI-driven retail ecosystem

E-commerce group New Aim eyes potential listing to drive plans for a new AI-driven retail ecosystem

After 20 years of bootstrapped growth, Melbourne-based e-commerce t...

Scalare Partners acquires CFO studio Planet Startup

Scalare Partners acquires CFO studio Planet Startup

Sydney-based startup accelerator and investor Scalare Partners (ASX...

Bailador Technology rebalances portfolio by selling a chunk of its SiteMinder stake for $25m

Bailador Technology rebalances portfolio by selling a chunk of its SiteMinder stake for $25m

Bailador Technology Investments (ASX: BTI) has cashed in part of it...

Cricketer Adam Zampa invests in limoncello brand as Ambra crowdfunds $700k

Cricketer Adam Zampa invests in limoncello brand as Ambra crowdfunds $700k

A 27-year-old limoncello brand from Adelaide that has more than dou...

Casino licence suspension for The Star Gold Coast deferred for a year amid ‘slow progress’

Casino licence suspension for The Star Gold Coast deferred for a year amid ‘slow progress’

A day after the NSW casino regulator announced The Star Sydney casi...

Britt Fox, founder of marketing tech Nevam, joins a rare breed of entrepreneurs with $1.2m raise

Britt Fox, founder of marketing tech Nevam, joins a rare breed of entrepreneurs with $1.2m raise

Marketing technology platform Nevam, led by young entrepreneur Brit...

Smiggle slumps as Peter Alexander surges in transformational year for Premier Investments

Smiggle slumps as Peter Alexander surges in transformational year for Premier Investments

Slimmed down retailer Premier Investments (ASX: PMV) has defied a s...

Macquarie agrees to pay out super investments locked in failed Shield Master Fund

Macquarie agrees to pay out super investments locked in failed Shield Master Fund

In a major win for superannuation investors, Macquarie Group (ASX: ...

Animal-free fats biotech Nourish Ingredients to set up global commercial hub in Europe

Animal-free fats biotech Nourish Ingredients to set up global commercial hub in Europe

Canberra-based precision fermentation startup Nourish Ingredients h...