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Startup Daily

Blockchain fintech Ettle launches an AUD stablecoin for companies

Australian blockchain fintech Ettle is hoping to introduce an Australian dollar stablecoin for business in 2023 in defiance of a jittery market following torrid year for the cryptocurrency space. The startup has just completed a pilot transaction between business clients on its stablecoin infrastructure platform using the digital Australian dollar token AUDE. Reserve funds areRead More ›

Startup Daily

The Antler Investor Memo Series: Acanthis is helping small business owners understand the fundamentals of their success

Early stage investment company Antler Australia recently backed a new cohort of startups as part of its ongoing program to build great local tech companies. Startup Daily is sharing the details of each venture in the “Antler Investor Memos” series, which is designed to give you a quick, sharp understanding of the startups and people … Read More ›

Startup Daily

Why waiting for biotech to solve climate change problems could make things worse for the environment, rather than better

The world is under growing pressure to find sustainable options to cut emissions or lessen the impacts of climate change. Technology entrepreneurs from around the globe claim to have the solutions – not just yet, but soon. The biotech sector in particular is now using climate change as an urgent argument for more government funding,Read More ›

Startup Daily

Crypto exchanges Binance and Kraken back anti-fraud regtech FrankieOne in $23 million Series A top up

Identity and fraud detection engine FrankieOne has raised an additional $23 million in a top up to its Series A 13 months on. The self-described Series A+ round was led by existing backers AirTree and US-based VC firm Greycroft, with Westpac’s VC fund Reinventure, Tidal Ventures and Apex Capital Partners also doubling down on theRead More ›

SmartCompany

'Regtech' startup FrankieOne lands $23 million in Series A

FrankieOne has secured $23 million in Series A funding for its all-in-one fintech onboarding and fraud platform.

InnovationAus

Tech and capital leaders will guide NRF investment mandate: Husic

Industry and Science minister Ed Husic and Finance minister Katy Gallagher will appoint a National Reconstruction Fund Reference Group made up of leaders from industry and finance to guide the development of the $15 billion fund and its investment mandate. The legislation enabling the establishment of the $15 billion industry development fund sailed through the... … Read More ›

InnovationAus

Security agencies take advice after Chinese camera ban in US, UK

Australia’s national security agencies have begun restricting the use of surveillance equipment manufactured by two Chinese firms in government facilities amid a similar block in the US and UK over data security concerns. The Department of Home Affairs, ASIO, and ASD are now scrutinising the use of surveillance cameras from Hikvision and Dahua, with some... … Read More ›

InnovationAus

State coordination key to Husic’s $15bn National Reconstruction

The Albanese government will look to states and territories to amplify the impact of its flagship industry program by using their smaller innovation funds to help early-stage companies “get ready” for the $15 billion federal fund, which will have a minimum rate of return and could take years to get into full swing. After months... … Read More ›

InnovationAus

Potential AUKUS benefits still facing barriers

AUKUS stakeholders have warned the trilateral security pact faces many barriers beyond nuclear submarines, flagging fundamental issues around talent, export controls and culture in a new report released on Tuesday. Produced by PwC in partnership with the American Chamber of Commerce and the Australian British Chamber of Commerce, the report comes a year after the... … Read More ›

AFR | Startups

TechOne faces fresh $53m bullying claim

A former TechnologyOne state manager has lodged a fresh $53 million bullying and unfair dismissal claim against the business and it’s founder Adrian Di Marco.

AFR | Startups

The ex-consultants cashing in with a solution to the skills shortage

After finding a solution to the skills shortage in his own business, Amit Choudhary has raised $4 million to build an education platform.

AFR | Startups

A LinkedIn request led Richard White to buy a stake in this start-up

WiseTech Global co-founder Richard White has bought 10 per cent of an agriculture technology company spun out of CSIRO.

AFR | Startups

Australian iPhone delivery delays now stretch past Christmas

Just in time for . . . New Year? Australia’s largest iPhone retailer now warns customers to expect delays of four weeks for all iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max variants.

TechCrunch

Blue Origin’s Shahir Gerges discusses a post-ISS orbital economy at TC Sessions: Space

NASA’s plan to decommission and deorbit the International Space Station (ISS) by 2031 creates another collaborative, multinational opportunity to provide a persistent orbital presence. Yet, the path to achieving that goal remains unclear. Here’s the rub. No one knows exactly what that presence looks like, how it should be built, who would run it and … Read More ›

TechCrunch

AWS adds automated agent monitoring to Amazon Contact Center

AWS introduced Contact Center, its customer service oriented product some years ago, putting it smack dab in the middle of enterprise applications. It also places the company in the position of competing directly with the likes of Salesforce and other established enterprise SaaS vendors. When you are competing in that space, you need some powerful … Read More ›

TechCrunch

8 Great gifts for anyone working from home

This time two years ago, I changed up my annual gift guide feature’s focus from travel to working from home. After all, very few of us were doing much traveling at the time. I planned to switch back as the world reopened; it’s clear now, however, that for many of us, there is no going … Read More ›

TechCrunch

Amazon introduces AWS Supply Chain to help bring order to supply chain chaos

Over the last several years, we’ve seen supply chain disruptions the likes of which we haven’t seen previously. The pandemic led to a series of issues that spiraled into a full-blown supply chain crisis. Amazon wants to put AWS technology to work on the problem, and today the company announced a new supply chain solution … Read More ›

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A biotech startup using gene therapy to tackle neurodegenerative diseases such as Motor Neurone Disease (MND), epilepsy and dementia, has been spun out of @Macquarie_Uni with $2 million in Seed funding to launch.#genetherapy #biotech #startupaushttps://t.co/GJTiS7qZQd— STARTUP DAILY (@StartupDailyANZ) November 28, 2022

 
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