New Zealand martech startup eVouch has raised NZ$500,000 (A$450,000) in a pre-Seed round. The increase was supported by leading NZ VC GD1, along with Phase One and Uniservices among several others. The capital will support growing international demand and provide more support to developers. Founder Eugene Yao initially launched eVouch [...]
Torben Friehe Contributor Torben Friehe is CEO and co-founder of wingback. It does not matter circumstances, SasS pricing is always and always will be a challenge. Underprice your product, use a pricing model that doesn’t work for your ICP, don’t offer self-registration, or offer the wrong features as add-ons – [...]
Nola, a computer vision startup that helps companies estimate where people will be and when, in addition to helping clients find the shortest queues at events, has raised $200,000 from VC and accelerator program Skalata Ventures. Co-founder Victoria Zorin came up with the idea three years ago when her frustration [...]
The building materials market is fragmented, according to: Global Fair CEO Shaily Garg, as it involves layers of both supply chain and logistics complexity. In a 2021 questionnaire for the National Association of Home Builders and Wells Fargo, the vast majority of builders said the time it takes to obtain [...]
dr. Amandeep Hansra, Sydney physician, founder and angel investor, has joined the CSIRO’s deep tech investment fund Main Sequence as a principal. dr. Hansra, a Bondi GP, has been in GP practice for nearly two decades and co-founded the investment syndicate Australian Medical Angels and founded Creative Careers in Medicine, [...]
General Atlantic is in talks to invest about $50 million in Acko, two sources familiar with the matter told australiabusinessblog.com, doubling their bet on Indian insurtech at a time when most investors are cautiously entering investment opportunities. The New York-based growth equity investor is positioning itself to lead a new [...]
The Optus data breach, which has affected nearly 10 million Australians, has sparked calls for changes to Australia’s privacy laws, putting limits on what and how long organizations can keep our personal data. Equally important is strengthening the obligations for organizations to disclose data breaches. Optus made a public announcement [...]
based in Singapore skuad helps companies hire employees in different countries, while complying with local employment regulations and processing cross-border payroll. The startup announced today that it has raised $15 million in Series A funding. Skuad has hired more than 350 employers to date, mainly from North America, Europe and [...]
The route cooling CEO Helena Samodurova sees it, the IT world is going through two major crises: an energy crisis and a supply chain crisis. For IT teams, meeting new climate-friendly energy budgets is a challenge, especially when it comes to older computer hardware. At the same time, it is [...]
Amazon, Apple, and Google may have all started out of a garage, fueling the myth that all you need to start a successful tech company is a desk and a Wi-Fi connection. But it’s not as easy as this for deep tech companies. These companies are producing IP-intensive science-based innovations [...]