Startup tips: How to win investors
So you’ve got an idea for a startup and have a plan to develop it. Now comes the tricky part: finding the money to make the business a reality.
View ArticleInvestor tips on how to propel a startup
Startup investors at the Echelon Ignite conference in Sydney offered advice on how to attract interest in an idea and grow a successful business.
View ArticleStartup tips: Surviving the first year
A lack of money in Airbnb’s early days didn’t stop the American startup from expanding into an international player for short-term property rentals, according to the company’s CTO and co-founder, Nate...
View ArticleStartup tips: Approaching investors
So you’re putting together a tech startup but need money to make it work. How do you approach investors and make a deal?
View ArticleHow to invest in tech startups
Smart startup investors do their due diligence and focus on team chemistry, according to Australian angel investors who spoke at AngelEd in Sydney.
View ArticleCYOD: How to choose devices for your users
The enterprise’s need for control must be balanced against what users want when deciding on which smartphones to support in a choose-your-own-device (CYOD) scheme, say analysts.
View ArticleHow to quit your day job (and build a tech startup)
Launching a successful startup requires 100 per cent dedication – and that means quitting your job.
View ArticleStartups don't get daunted by failure: Guy Kawasaki
It takes some irrationality to be an entrepreneur, according to Guy Kawasaki, an Apple veteran who is now chief evangelist of graphic design startup Canva.
View ArticleWomen entrepreneurs offer 4 tips for startup success
Passion and persistence makes the successful entrepreneur, according to four Australian women entrepreneurs who lead their own startups.
View ArticleStartup tips: Separating speculators from investors
Too many investors think of the Australian startup scene as a “casino” in which they can place a number of bets and get rich quick, according to Talent International Richard Earl.
View ArticleTeach a man to phish: How to avoid being speared by a scam
Phishing scams are attempts by scammers to trick you so you transfer funds or give them personal information such as bank account numbers, passwords or credit card details. We’re all susceptible to a...
View ArticleJust say no to blockchain (for now) advises Gartner
In response no doubt to the huge amount of interest it receives from chief information officers about the technology, Gartner hosted eight sessions on blockchain at it's annual Symposium event on the...
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