Bill Gates impressed with Australian medical startup
Bill Gates has expressed his excitement over Eyenaemia, an Australian medical startup that won Microsoft’s 2014 Imagine Cup.
Bill Gates has expressed his excitement over Eyenaemia, an Australian medical startup that won Microsoft’s 2014 Imagine Cup.
The National Roads & Motorists’ Association (NRMA) have partnered with Slingshot Accelerator to launch Jumpstart, a program offering 14 businesses a chance to earn $30,000 in seed funding.
Many entrepreneurs and businesses aim for the largest possible customer base, focused on seeing a strong return based on everyday consumers, but could aiming for wealthy customers be the way to go for SMEs?
Startup Blueprint, a startup program driven by PayPal and Braintree, will offer Australian tech startups the opportunity to monetize business and connect with 152 million active account holders.
In 2013, Google commissioned a PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) research to identify ways to accelerate the growth of Australian tech startup sector. The research found that this sector has the potential to contribute $109 billion or 4% of GDP to the economy.
It’s a problem for the smaller business, and similarly a start-up business: it’s difficult to sell your products or services because you’re constantly up against larger, more established competitors.
Why are some people destined to be involved in startups, and other people destined to become CEOs of large conglomerates?
When it comes to gaining a customer base, young firms today have a distinct advantage at their fingertips that their business forebearers could only dream about.
Educational institution General Assembly is hosting a free event which aims to bring together the very latest in startup events and meetups happening in Sydney.
It’s clear that not everyone who starts a business has the same level of accounting knowledge. For some the idea of managing numbers is overwhelming, while for others they may have studied accounting at university.