Aimee Chanthadavong

Journalist

Since completing a degree in journalism, Aimee has had her fair share of covering various topics, including business, retail, manufacturing, and travel. She continues to expand her repertoire as a tech journalist with ZDNet.

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Deakin Uni, Ytek kick off machine learning algorithm research for simulation training

The project is part of the CSIRO's Science and Industry Endowment Fund STEM+ Business Fellowship grant program for small and medium businesses.

September 1, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

Queensland government gives two startups a funding leg up

The Queensland government will give Immersive Robotics and Allsafe Fnq AU$100,000 each as part of Advance Queensland's AU$10 million Ignite Ideas Fund.

July 26, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

Dell says there are more opportunities for Australian startups to grow

Dell ANZ managing director Angela Fox has outlined that access to capital, talent, and technology will further boost entrepreneurship in Australia.

July 14, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

Freelancer achieves 60 percent growth in cash receipts for 1Q16

Freelancer has reported that cash receipts came in at AU$12.8 million for the first quarter of the 2016 financial year, despite a stronger Australian dollar and fewer business days.

April 17, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

Vinomofo secures AU$25m from Blue Sky Venture Capital

Online retailer Vinomofo has secured its first capital raising, which it plans to use to further fund domestic growth and support global operations.

April 4, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

ACCC gives ihail taxi-booking app the green light

The ACCC has granted conditional authorisiation to launch and operate a new smartphone taxi-booking app that will be a joint venture between members including Yellow Cabs, Silver Top Taxi, and Cabcharge.

March 21, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

GoCatch takes on Uber with launch of GoCar

GoCar will initially be launched in Sydney, and provide a ridesharing service alongside GoCatch's existing taxi-booking service.

February 22, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

MSM commences listing on ASX with share prices soaring 32 percent

MSM has commenced trading on the Australian Securities Exchange, with plans to use the AU$7 million capital raised to fund the development of its talent discovery contest platform Megastar Millionaire.

January 12, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

Uber China's latest funding valued at $7b: Report

Uber China has raised an estimated $7 billion, revealing backers that include an airline operator, investment bank, and insurance company.

January 11, 2016 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

Insurance and Chinese fintechs dominate 2015: KPMG

The Fintech 100 list by KPMG and H2 Ventures has predicted that global fintech investment is expected to jump 66 percent to over $20 billion in 2015.

December 14, 2015 by Aimee Chanthadavong in Start-Ups

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