Entrepreneurs AI-based sewerage maintenance: Women-led startup from Sydney raises $5 million A female-led startup from Sydney, VAPAR has raised $5 million in a Series A funding round to accelerate its push into North American markets.
Climate Female-founded startup Alt. Leather secures $1.1 million backing from investors Female-founded startup, Alt. Leather receives $1.1 million investment from an influential group of investors in a successful seed round.
Business The uncomfortable feed: The company collecting nipple data to design a better breast pump The Uncomfortable Feed features a series of uncomfortable videos on social media to make the viewer empathise with mothers who breastfeed.
Business Girl Geek Academy launches Games Career Incubator with big investment from Film Victoria Melbourne’s Girl Geek Academy has opened up applications for its Games Career Incubator, giving women and non-binary people a leg up in the gaming industry.
News & Views How 50-year-old founder Megan Avard launched her contract management startup, despite being told she “needed” a male co-founder A prominent Australian investor and entrepreneur told female founder Megan Avard she would need a male co-founder to succeed in business.
Entrepreneurs Bellabox co-founder Sarah Hamilton on mistakes, growth & working with her twin As bellabox nears its seventh birthday, co-founder Sarah Hamilton opens up about family matters, mistakes made & the decision to stop growing.
Entrepreneurs How to win a grant for your start up Christie Whitehill shares her insights on how women in start-ups should approach winning a business grant and funding for their ventures.
Entrepreneurs Fortune Magazine reports women received just 2.2% of venture capital in 2017 Fortune Magazine reports that all-women teams received just $1.9 billion of the $85 billion total venture capital invested in 2017 which is 2.2%.
Business From human rights lawyer to tech entrepreneur: How I changed career paths From human rights lawyer to entrepreneur: How I changed career paths. Marissa Sandler left law to start Careseekers, an online platform to connect carers.