FinTech Startups

May
04

Women underrepresented in start-up leadership roles and major funding rounds: Report

Australian female founders have only attracted $3 million in funding compared to their male counterparts who have raised an excess of $50 million.

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Apr
30

Startups turn to R&D rebate loans to counter capital crunch

Billions of dollars of R&D claims are made each year, with startups eligible for a rebate on spending for activities aimed at new product development

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Apr
22

World FinTech Report 2020: FinTech collaboration is even-more essential now for banks to achieve customer-centricity

Capgemini Australia has launched its annual World FinTech Report for 2020, examining how FinTech collaboration is even more essential for banks to thrive.

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Apr
21

JobKeeper package could now offer relief to pre-revenue startups

The government’s wage subsidy package may offer support to pre-revenue startups, with the government indicating there will be alternative eligibility tests.

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Apr
09

R&D finance is safe harbour for fintechs in COVID-19 storm

Radium Capital has seen a 44% jump in the number of Australian fintechs applying for R&D finance advances over the past 12 months.

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Apr
08

COVID-19 creates threats and opportunities for fintechs

The global Covid-19 pandemic will also produce opportunities for fintechs given we’re relying on technology now more than ever.

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Apr
03

Fintechs eye $15b fighting fund as Judo bags cheque

Prospa, Zip and Flexigroup are among a group of fintechs considering applying for government support under a $15 billion structured finance fund.

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Apr
02

Fintech veteran backs the young guns

Sydney based Cryptocurrency payments start-up, CryptoSpend have announced that Fintech veteran Andrew Porter has taken a minority stake in the business.

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