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- Lung scanner tech company 4DMedical strikes commercial breakthrough with Qscan (BNA)
- Work skills edtech HEX acquires Sydney tech training startup EntryLevel (Startup Daily | Chris Hoffmann)
- Revolut closing in on Australian banking licence (Capital Brief)
- Square Peg's portfolio value jumped 20% in 2024 (Capital Brief)
- Vaxxas has secured approval to advance a $US4.8m ($7.2m) program developing needle-free vaccines that can be stored at room temperature (Capital Brief)
- Why LaunchVic is accelerating accelerators in 2025 (SmartCompany)
- Semiconductor developer Archer Materials has secured a United States patent for its graphene biochip technology (InnovationAus)
- After paying $230 million for Catch, Wesfarmers is shutting it down (Startup Daily)
- Atlassian and government back tech policy think tank after ANU cans it (Startup Daily)
- Big VCs are getting bigger as fundraising pulls out of year-long slump (AFR)
- ASX-listed Iress enters into a binding agreement to sell Superannuation business to Apex Group (Australian FinTech)
- Newcastle uni innovation facility secures $21m grant to build a new innovation facility (InnovationAus)
- Travel fintech Mint Payments gears up for $20m secondary round (AFR)
- EatClub, an Australian customer engagement platform that gives restaurants the control to manage demand is expanding to the UK (Pan Koutlakis)
- Medow Health AI, an AI 'co-pilot' for medical practice management software, has raised $2m (Capital Brief | BNA | AFR)
- EarnOS, a decentralised consumer discovery and engagement platform that redefines advertising through verifiable, privacy-preserving targeting, has raised $7.9m (US$5m) from EV3, Animoca Brands, GD1, Laser Digital (Nomura) and Mentat Group (Mirror)