BetterLabs Ventures announces its second investment
A water filtration business, established last year, has received an investment from the RAC-backed seed venture fund.....
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Would you like to be funded to attend London Tech Week in June?
Five lucky WA startups will be funded by the WA Government to attend the annual London Tech Week 10-14 June. Applications for this are due this Friday 10th May.....
WA startup funding remains subdued as national appetite slows
Techboard’s quarterly early stage funding report is out, and although it was the largest quarter on record, that was mainly down to one huge eastern states deal. Overall, funding is slowing…..
Here come the South West Angels
A second official angel group is now up and running, based in South West WA, and is charged with developing a strong innovation ecosystem in the region.....
The Volte closes a $700K funding round
In more good news for the local tech scene this week, peer-to-peer fashion lending marketplace The Volte closed an oversubscribed $700K seed round from a consortium of angel investors.....
‘Decision ag’ startup Laconik wins $383K Accelerating Commercialisation grant
Darren Hughes and Wayne Pluske are perhaps the most determined co-founders you are ever likely to meet. After meeting 120 potential investors, they have now secured investment and matched it with a government grant .....
$100K grants on offer to teach WA entrepreneurs and investors
The WA State Government has announced a new program - 'X-TEND WA' - that aims to encourage entrepreneurial and investor education. Grants of up to $100K are on offer for relevant incubators, programs, mentors and 'educational forums'.....
How do I value my startup?
'How much is my startup worth?' is one of those how-long-is-a-piece-of-string questions (which is no help at all), but there are a few guidelines that can help…..
How to pitch to BetterLabs Ventures
Derek Gerrard explains what the six month old $3M fund is looking for, and gives lots of general pitching advice too.....
State Government launches $20K innovation vouchers for 2019
Roll up, roll up! The WA government is giving away $20K through its annual Innovation Vouchers Program. Applications close 11am Friday 29 March …..
