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28-year-old entrepreneur Mick Spencer releases Book for Budding Entrepreneurs
Mick Spencer, 28-year-old CEO and founder of custom sportswear apparel provider, ONTHEGO, has today announced the release of his first book, Start Before You’re Ready(SBYR). Published by Wiley, SBYR offers entrepreneurs an inspiring new roadmap to success - one that runs against the traditional principles of running a business. The book will be available across all national… Read more »
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Green Family Invest heavily in Gamified Marketing Technology platform QuizJam
The family company of well-known West Australian Ian Green, a former owner and Director of Gull Petroleum, has taken just over a 10% stake in QuizJam, a gamified marketing technology and engagement platform. In the latest round of funding and further proof QuizJam is gaining considerable momentum, the Greens invested $590,000 on a pre-money valuation… Read more »
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Exclusive 61-bit Interview with the Founder of Find Fill Storage
Find Fill Storage is a warehousing marketplace for businesses looking to find short or long-term storage for palletised goods and warehouse operators looking to fill their warehouse. The platform was built to fill the need for on-demand warehousing across Australia. Giving users the ability to search, send quotes and schedule movements all via the Find… Read more »
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Melbourne’s Newest High-tech Makerspace to be Available Next Year
FAB9 is Melbourne’s newest high-tech open-access makerspace, located in Footscray and launching in February 2019. With a mission to ‘empower inventors to create world-changing products’, FAB9 will feature 5 different labs under one roof, including a timber shop, a metal shop, a digi fab lab, an electronics lab and a CNC lab. Located in an… Read more »
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Australian Businesses needs to start adding WeChat to Marketing Mix
The following is a guest post written by David Thomas. China expert and founder and president of the Australia China SME Association. Australian businesses are still living in the dark ages by failing to include WeChat in their marketing mix. Considered the ‘super app’, it is the largest social media app in the world and… Read more »
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Advice on Choosing the Perfect App Name for your Startup
The following is a guest post written by Anushka Bandara, Co-Founder of Elegant Media, a Melbourne based software company. What’s in a Name? For an App, a Lot Apps are everywhere nowadays. We use them for everything, and they’re a constant in almost everyone’s life with a variety of app names. When they serve such essential functions,… Read more »
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This Logistic Startup makes Storage and Warehousing Affordable for Australian businesses
Blake Weston, after working in the warehouse and logistics industry for years, spotted a gap in the market he knew he could fill. Many warehouses had unused space, and many businesses were paying expensive leases on spaces that were often left empty. As a solution to this problem, Weston created Find Fill Storage, an innovative,… Read more »
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Independent Reserve debuts in the Australian Financial Review Fast Starters List 2018
Independent Reserve has become the first cryptocurrency exchange in Australia to debut in the Australian Financial Review’s Fast Starters List, coming in at 17th position with a total revenue of $9.67 million reported for the 2017-18 financial year. The Financial Review’s annual list recognises the 100 fastest growing startup businesses in Australia, based on revenue… Read more »
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Charitizer teams up with Drought Angels to help Australian Farmers
Caring Aussies would love to donate goods to drought-stricken farmers in remote regions of Australia. But due to the vast distances involved it’s simply not viable. Now it’s possible to sell unwanted goods and donate the money from the sale to Drought Angels for them to distribute on the Charitizer online donation marketplace. Charitizer has teamed up with Drought Angels… Read more »
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How to Build the Strongest Startup Culture within a Disruptive Ecosystem
Strong Startup Culture 101 Startup culture has become recognised as a key element of success in a business. Having a good culture is just a start but how do you scale and drive your growth in the long-run? What exactly is a startup culture? In my experience, many millennials - particularly new graduates or other… Read more »