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Within the world of cryptocurrencies, ICOs are the way to raise funds – but without any government oversight.
Ordinary people, startups and even the economy in general are being held back by an arbitrary distinction – what does it mean to be a “sophisticated investor”? It doesn’t need to be this way.
Australia is still far too ‘arms-length’ from the process of starting and growing companies.
Brexit’s presents some problems for startups in labour, trade and regulation but its not all bad.
Private equity-backed floats may not deserve the bad reputation they have.
Corporations that set up venture capital funds must choose wisely between internal or external fund structures.
Transforming Australia into an innovation powerhouse will require overcoming these 10 key challenges.
Bill Ferris talks about the need for Australia to bring its ideas and inventions to market, and the way to tackle a business culture that fears failure.
We have never had a sparkling startup tech sector in Australia, but that doesn’t mean we should try and emulate Silicon Valley.
Australia can attract much needed venture capital funding through its Significant Investor Visa system, but only if a proposed new system is designed well.
There is an ongoing and very heated debate between the unconditional supporters of private equity and their opponents. It’s not hard to see why. On the surface, these investors can often buy fragile companies…
The announcement that Google is to set up a European version of its venture capital operation is welcome news. Google Ventures’ new US$100m fund for fledgling European tech firms represents a new source…
Opening a venture capital branch seems to be the new “thing” in the corporate world. While Telstra and Westpac are the new big national players, Google is clearly ahead of the curve, with two distinct…
China’s equivalent of the Nasdaq stock exchange is failing to attract some of the country’s most innovative companies. ChiNext was supposed to anchor local high-tech businesses on home soil with a secure…
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