Posts Tagged: australia


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Australia’s OneFlare Raises $500,000, Will Launch in Singapore in 2014

Local services listings startup OneFlare revealed today that it has raised $500,000 from three Australian angel investors: Les Szekely from ...

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  • June 19, 2013
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Bitfash is the Fashion E-Store for Shoppers With Bitcoins in Their Pockets

Despite all the hype that Bitcoin is some magical new non-governmental global currency of the future, not many people are really, actively u...

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  • June 4, 2013
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All New Sydney Seed Fund to Invest $2 Million in Australia’s Best Startups

There’s been a lot of startup action in Australia of late, with App.io announcing it raised $1 million yesterday and startup events such a...

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  • May 29, 2013
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Sydstart Founder: Australia’s Startup Ecosystem Can’t Be the Biggest But Can Be the Best Connected

I had the opportunity recently to catch up with Pete Cooper, the founder of Australian startup conference Sydstart, to find out more about t...

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  • May 27, 2013
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Australia’s CloudHerd Manages Your Cash and Your Cows With Ease

What was originally an idea that came out of a Tech Venture class at Sydney University is now one of Australia’s most unique startups....

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  • May 3, 2013
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Melbourne Accelerator Program Set to Build Startup Scene in Australia, Opens Applications for 2013

Following the success of its first ever batch of startups, Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP) has opened applications for its 2013 intake. ...

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  • April 19, 2013
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Job Marketplace ‘Freelancer’ Now Supports Malaysian, wants 300,000 Users in 2013

Global outsourcing online marketplace Freelancer, which connects people to freelance jobs posted worldwide, is making an effort to bring in ...

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  • April 2, 2013
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Australian Property Listings Startup Welcomes Chinese Buyers to the Land of Oz

One of the most remarkable aspects of the economic boom in China has been the overseas property buying spree among some wealthier Chinese ci...

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  • February 26, 2013
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99designs: “There’s raw talent in Indonesia and Philippines”

Founded in 2008 by Mark Harbottle and Matt Mickiewicz, Australian crowdsourcing design site 99designs has grown to become the go-to site for...

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  • June 11, 2013
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Melbourne-Based AngelCube Reveals 7 Startups for its 2013 Intake

After the success of AngelCube’s previous graduate startups – like wi-fi light bulb developers LIFX and HTML5 marketing tool App.io ...

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  • May 30, 2013
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Australia’s Kickfolio Rebrands as App.io, Raises Over $1 Million to Aid Global Expansion

We’ve been following Melbourne-based startup Kickfolio pretty closely, from its humble beginnings, to raising its first $100,000 and enter...

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  • May 28, 2013
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Fruit Ninja Has 200 Million Downloads in China

Fruit Ninja has been downloaded 500 million times across the world with 200 million of them from China.

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  • May 8, 2013
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Startup From University of Sydney Incubate Program Raises $1.13M Before Launch

The entrepreneurship scene seems to be heating up down under, especially at the top universities in the country. Last week, we wrote about u...

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  • April 23, 2013
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No Amazon Appstore for Indonesia and China – Here’s the Full List for Asia

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced yesterday the expansion of its Android Appstore to “nearly 200 countries” but didn’t specify the full l...

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  • April 18, 2013
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Jongla Pushes into Asia, Focuses on Content in Messaging App Battle

The world’s top messaging apps might have over half a billion users between them, but plenty of startups still see room for growth ...

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  • March 28, 2013
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‘World Startup Report’ Tour Hits Australia, Still 27 More Countries to Go

American entrepreneur Bowei Gai is in Australia right now. That’s not too remarkable in itself, but his visit to Melbourne right now i...

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  • January 31, 2013
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