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2024 edition: Australian tech companies valued at $100M+
From unicorns to breakout stars, expats returning, and a local ecosystem that celebrates the success of their mates, Australia’s startups are growing faster than ever.
March 28, 2024
Lists & databases
Level up your fundraise materials with a Business FAQ
Could a Business FAQ be the antidote to your problems?
Communicating the value of ESOPs to employees
ESOPs are misunderstood and undervalued by employees. But the good news is effective communication can solve for this.
Our seed stage term sheet
A plain vanilla, straight-up-the-fairway term sheet.
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Meet our fourth cohort of Explorers
Meet the next generation of angel investors, ready to take your pitches.
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Thinking through venture debt
Venture debt tends to go hand-in-hand with equity. Here's how.
Guides & how-to’s
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The happy path for scaling your role as a product leader
Tom walks us through a product leader's role from day one to when a startup hits hypergrowth.
Guides & how-to’s
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Web3 Market Map
Pioneering projects. Gigabrained teams. Good vibe communities. Get to know all the players in the ANZ Web3 space.
Lists & databases
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Fundraising in Australia—Investor List
Bookmark this, pronto! The go-to list for investors, angels, grants, accelerators and venture debt providers.
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Being a founder and a parent
Finding the balance of being a parent and doing your life’s work, is no easy task. Here's how 4 founders manage the juggle.
Insights & expertise
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Kat Cole’s 5 lessons from building global brands
From Hooters to Athletic Greens, Kat Cole shares the art of brand-building.
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Convertible note template
Purpose-built for early-stage startups, our Convertible note template comes with straightforward terms and balanced interests.
Documents & legal templates
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Being a parent and a VC
Men and women across the VC industry share how they managed the arrival of a new family member.
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Executive coaching 101
Be the best on the field with the help of an executive coach to accelerate your growth curve and become exceptional at what you do.
Guides & how-to’s
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Building the future of personalised healthcare – Our investment in Human
Georgia and Kate are on a mission to give everyone access to personalised healthcare.
Investor notes
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Crypto: Perspective in years, not days
We’re seeing Amara’s Law–early disillusionment in novel technologies following periods of hyperinflated expectations–play out in real-time.
Industry trends & analysis
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SAFE Template
SAFEs are safe when you're across all the terms, pros and cons.
Documents & legal templates
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Shareholders Agreement template
Get your shareholder do's and don'ts in place.
Documents & legal templates
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The case for DAOs
Looking for a meaningful way to participate in communities, not limited by geographical boundaries?
Industry trends & analysis
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Meet our third cohort of Explorers
Say hello to our newest Explorers who are helping startups unlock their potential from the very beginning.
Lists & databases
How to build scale into your sales enablement function from day one
The tools and process, key hires and sales methodologies that will enable revenue functions to prosper from day one.
Insights & expertise
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Here's what you need to know about the role of Chief of Staff, from an Exec and their Chief of Staff
We asked an Exec and their Chief of Staff to spell out the who, what, when and why of the CoS role at a startup.
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Expanding DeFi – Our investment in Mycelium
The Pier Two team is building enterprise-grade infrastructure for institutional clients.
Investor notes
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Getting products into the hands of real fans – Our investment in EQL
Andrew, James and Patrick are building a Hype Commerce platform for retailers to manage the launch of scarce products.
Investor notes
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Renaming your startup to make your brand work as hard as your product
Good advice from a founder who's done it twice.
Insights & expertise
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How hit to crypto and tech stocks will impact start-ups
Is this the sound of a bubble deflating? Where are we in the cycle?
Industry trends & analysis
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Transforming the payments landscape – Our investment in Zepto
Chris, Trevor, Matthew, Adrian and Ian are creating real-time, account-to-account merchant payment solutions for an on-demand economy.
Investor notes
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From Australia to the world – How to scale your company's global operations
98% of Linktree's users are outside of Australia. Here's how they've scaled their operations across borders.
Insights & expertise
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Making NFTs Smart - Our Investment in Altered State Machine
Aaron, Shara, Marco and Daniel are shaping the next generation of NFTs by embedding them with artificial intelligence.
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Scaling yourself as a founder, while scaling your business – Advice from Immutable’s Robbie Ferguson
At 25 years old, Robbie Ferguson has traversed the learning curve of becoming a founder faster than most. Here's what he's learnt along the way.
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9 startup founders share their advice for those looking to follow in their footsteps
We asked 9 founders to share their best advice for those looking to follow in their footsteps.
Insights & expertise
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Saving you from your crypto tax nightmare – Our investment in CryptoTaxCalculator
Shane and Tim are building a platform to make your tax obligations on crypto investments simple and straightforward.
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Making the future of work, work – Our investment in Calven
Dan and Jeremy want to power the future of work through their employee experience and workplace operations platform.
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Introducing Airtree Seed – A fund dedicated to backing founders right from the start
Australia and New Zealand’s largest pool of capital dedicated to founders who are just getting started.
Industry trends & analysis
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