
Cec Busby
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1 week ago |
businessbuilders.com.au | Cec Busby
It’s that time of year again, receipts are flying, tax time’s looming, and EOFY sales are flooding your inbox. But there’s one more thing Aussie business owners need to watch out for: scammers looking to cash in on the chaos. The Australian Banking Association (ABA) has issued a critical warning as we head into end-of-financial-year territory, reminding customers and small business owners alike to stay alert.
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2 weeks ago |
startupdaily.net | Cec Busby
When Chris Friend rocked up to a Bondi Boardriders comp in 2016, he didn’t expect to stumble across a business idea that would soon power surf and skate comps around the world. But standing in the sand, watching organisers scramble with pens, paper, and spreadsheets, he and mate Fernando Freire, a surfer and software programmer, had an aha moment over a couple of post-comp beers.
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Mar 4, 2025 |
startupdaily.net | Warwick Donaldson |Simon Thomsen |Elaine Stead |Cec Busby
The truth is, a lot of the startups undertaking a capital raise don’t meet the minimum investor expectations for their chosen funding pathway. Rather than reflecting on their readiness or taking responsibility for this, many founders blame investors instead (I wrote an article on it here). But here’s the reality: raising capital is a process, and skipping steps or rushing it often leads to frustration and failure. You as the founder and only you are responsible for this.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
startupdaily.net | Simon Thomsen |Elaine Stead |Cec Busby |Harrison Polites
Heidi Health cofounders Waleed Mussa, Dr Thomas Kelly and Lu Yui. AI-based doctor clinical notes taker Heidi Health has raised a further $26.8 million (US$16.6m) to top up its 18-month-old Series A.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
startupdaily.net | Simon Thomsen |Elaine Stead |Cec Busby |Harrison Polites
Keith Pitt, the cofounder and CEO of software startup Buildkite, has left the business. Company chair Barry Crist portrayed Pitt’s sudden departure without a replace as “part of the normal lifecycle of a technology company”. US-based Crist, a 20-year veteran of developer tools, including leading Chef Software, will be acting CEO as the company hunts for a new leader.
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