The rundown on the R&D Tax Incentive, how it works and how to claim it

Startup funding is a challenge faced by all founders. When seeking investment, it is typically money that takes some work to convince others to part with.

Crowd-sourced funding markets - July 2023

Record-breakers and resilience in the face of economic headwinds were uncovered in the year's crowd-sourced funding annual Funded! Report fY23, explained Birchal Cofounder & CEO Matt Vitale, with highlights including a quarter of all deals raising $1m+ at the top three raises all setting new records

Top 5 Tips for Digital Marketing Success When Crowd-Sourced Funding

Posting on social media is familiar to most of us. But how does it work when you’re trying to raise hundreds of thousands or even millions of dollars from a crowd, including many that may not know your business yet?

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Australian crowdfunding vs global markets

Global thought leader on crowd-sourced funding, Professor of Law and Fulbright Scholar Andrew A. Schwartz shares insights from a decade of on-the-ground research.

Crowd-sourced funding market wrap - May 2023

This month sees strong performing business returning and market activity up across the board, with investors showing active interest.

Australia's second only startup to hit the $5m max crowd-sourced funding target

WA sustainable cannabis cultivator Cannaponics has crushed records on its way to becoming Australia's second only campaign to reach the $5m maximum funding limit.

The founder funding journey

In discussion, an elite team in startup funding talk about how to set up your company for successful crowd campaigns, VC rounds, and exits, as well as funding myths, deal-making, pitching success, and what VCs really look for.

7 top tips for setting up your startup for successful follow-on funding rounds

Raising capital is a challenge faced by every founder. And while it often starts with the generosity of family, friends and fools, it’s not long before scaling the venture demands a more sustainable funding strategy.

Birchal dominates with 100% of Australia’s crowd-sourced funding market as it hits 200 successful raises

Birchal broke another record this past week in Australian crowd-sourced funding, with the close of Jack Stillman and Ziinkle's recent CSF campaigns, taking it to 200 successful raises worth over $150 million for Aussie startups on its platform from over 90,000 investments, since launching in 2018.

Two-time equity crowdfunding success Our Cow was bullish about raising – and it paid off at $2.1 million

In the current climate, some people had wondered if crowd-sourced funding would work and whether founders could still pull a crowd.

Old Young's makes new history as Australia's largest alcohol crowd-sourced funding raise

Records continue to fall in Australian crowd-sourced funding with Old Young's Gin Distillery making history as the largest ever alcohol-related CSF raise, and largest raise this financial year, funding at $2.7 million.

The founder funding journey: From equity crowdfunding to VC rounds and beyond

Don't miss this one-off event for advice, tips and insights into smarter funding strategy.

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