SMBs have been left out in the cold when it comes to digitisation, says Cisco...
New research by Cisco has revealed that despite SMBs understanding the benefits and need for digitisation in their business, the cost of implementing the technology is still proving to be too much of a...
View ArticleWhen ‘specialists’ are not so special – LinkedIn reveals Australia’s most...
LinkedIn has revealed Australia’s most overused words on LinkedIn profiles to avoid this year. Aussies are using buzzwords such as specialised, passionate or strategic in an attempt to highlight their...
View Article$10k grant for high school entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into real...
The City of Sydney has awarded not-for-profit organisation Generation Entrepreneur a $10,000 grant to deliver a series of four workshops to support up to 800 high school students in pursuing their own...
View ArticleGot a great medtech idea? This challenge offers $25k worth of support for the...
ide Group launches the 2017 Building Better Futures for Health Challenge, offering $25,000 worth of design, development and commercialisation support for Australia’s best health innovation as part of...
View ArticleAussie workers fear future job prospects as employers face digital skills...
According to the latest research commissioned by HR and recruitment specialists, Randstad, more than half of Australian workers don’t think they have the digital skills to guarantee future...
View ArticleSmall businesses in Australia are not feeling so sunny in 2017, says new...
The survey of more than 600 small business owners across the country revealed that one in two (50 per cent) respondents are not satisfied with the government’s management of the Australian economy. The...
View ArticleStocard’s latest capital raise includes early Facebook investor, enters...
Stocard, the world’s leading mobile loyalty wallet, announced its latest financing round from Silicon Valley-based Rocketship.vc. Stocard will use the capital from the raise to expand in new markets...
View ArticleWill this new plan for a supersized start-up hub turn Sydney into the global...
The private sector led, NSW Government-backed Jobs for NSW is calling on business accelerators, incubators and other start-up partnering services to sign up to the new Sydney Startup Hub, which it’s...
View ArticleANZ collaborates with start-up Employment Hero to help business customers...
Employment Hero Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Ben Thompson said: “By simplifying administrative processes we can help businesses be significantly more productive. The post ANZ collaborates with...
View ArticleAustralia’s first renewable and advanced energy startup accelerator program...
Four startups with a fledgling product or service will be selected to participate in the Acceleration Program and be supported through a mentored process to become a market ready, investable company....
View ArticleRegional Pitchfest 2017 is here to showcase the best rural and regional...
Regional entrepreneurs, innovators, artisans and small business owners across the country will have the opportunity to pitch their big business ideas when Australia Post Regional Pitchfest launches...
View ArticleTechstars heads “down under” launching its first APAC based accelerator in...
Techstars Adelaide is designed to support early-stage companies advancing state-of-the-art applications in Internet of things (IoT), big data, sensors and robotics, with potential to developing and...
View ArticlePutting Big Data in practice: from buzz word to real business benefits...
Over 40% of companies worldwide use big data analytics but the results can vary. The main benefit of big data analytics is thought to be the ability to make better strategic decisions, with 69% of...
View ArticleInaugural industry-backed awards launched to showcase Aussie fintech excellence
The fintech industry and the NSW Government-backed Jobs for NSW have come together to launch new awards to celebrate the world-class achievements of Australia’s financial technology pioneers. The post...
View ArticleQLD govt bringing in Slingshot for tourism, travel and entertainment accelerator
The accelerator program provides our startup entrepreneurs and business innovators with first-class mentoring assistance while connecting them with investors and potential business partners. The post...
View ArticleMGI has a new online tool that lets you see in real-time how your business is...
Users get real-time feedback and on-the-spot comparisons to other businesses of a similar size but they also get a downloadable “traffic light”report with suggestions on how to improve. The post MGI...
View ArticleDoes your company need diverse high-achieving young talent? Look no further
This program is ideal for companies who need smart, forward-thinking and highengaged individuals for entry level and project tasks. The post Does your company need diverse high-achieving young talent?...
View ArticleAussie startups more quickly becoming global scale-ups thanks to this startup...
Startups today are no longer reinventing the wheel. Given that they’re often nimble innovators themselves, startups are trusting other startups with handling some of the most fundamental parts of their...
View ArticleMore Australians are embracing micro-entrepreneurship, social media and...
One in four Aussies are now self-employed in their own business, and many more have indicated their intentions to launch a start-up in the future. The post More Australians are embracing...
View ArticleThe latest Startup Muster survey shows the opportunities, progress and...
We trust this report will improve the understanding of not just our current ecosystem, but also those that will help build our future ecosystem. The post The latest Startup Muster survey shows the...
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