A startup that sprang from Melbourne University to help companies improve their processes has raised $10.3 million (A$15.8 million) in a Series B. Apromore enables business teams to quickly visualize and analyze their processes to unlock value or identify strategies for transformation or optimization. The increase was supported by Salesforce [...]
Cache streama startup that builds tools for closing software sales announced this morning that it has closed $10 million in new capital. Cacheflow CEO and co-founder Sarika Garg australiabusinessblog.com told australiabusinessblog.com that the new capital doubled its company’s valuation, added former lead investor Glenn Solomon (GGV) to the board and [...]
Trendspek, the Sydney-based real asset modeling software startup, has raised $6.3 million in a Series A. Real Estate Technology VC Taronga Ventures led the raise as a new investor backed by the VC arm of insurer IAG, Firemark Ventures. The money is earmarked to grow the team to accelerate product [...]
Osome is a “super app” for businesses that helps entrepreneurs with administrative tasks such as payroll, bookkeeping, and tax filing. The company announced today that it has raised a $25 million Series B loan from Illuminate Financial, AFG Partners and Winter Capital. This brings Osome’s total revenue since its inception [...]
Atto, the Melbourne accelerator that helps female founders launch technology companies, has had another busy year helping more than 115 women launch technology companies. You can read about it Atto’s annual review here. But to wrap up the year, after his final cohort of 10 startups emerged from the programfounder [...]
The real estate and infrastructure sectors contribute about 40% to global carbon emissionsand part of solving the climate crisis is determining how those industries work. Accacia offers large property owners a way to track their carbon impact in real time by integrating with ERPs and property management systems such as [...]
Fred Schebesta, the co-founder of the comparison website Finder, and one of the country’s biggest cryptocurrency advocates, is stepping down from his role as co-CEO and will no longer be the colorful face of the company. This is reported by Tegan Jones of SmartCompany that Schebesta will leave his co-founder [...]
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Digital consulting startup FORMM has raised $600,000 in pre-seed funding to help midsize companies ramp up their digital capabilities. Digital strategist and former Accenture and EY Digital veteran Robert Kinkade co-founded FORMM (originally Chasm Digital) with serial entrepreneur and product engineer, Chris Clark, to help companies “shape their digital future” [...]
A good way to be wrong is to predict the future. A good way to be incredibly and embarrassingly wrong is to predict the future in a medium that is public and eternal. With that in mind, welcome back to another episode of “australiabusinessblog.com Predicts.” Like last year, australiabusinessblog.com’s Natasha [...]