Top Tech Startups In Australia 2020

Snowflake offers data warehouse for cloud and analytics. The company offers a relational ANSI SQL data warehouse which allows users to update, delete, run analytical functions, transactions, and complex joins. Its product processes queries at a faster rate using columnar database engine based on advanced optimization. It is used for accelerating analytics, modern data sharing, security, compliance, and anti-fraud solutions. Offers a fully-managed service with a pay-as-you-go model. The company serves the finance, healthcare, media & entertainment, retail, gaming, and education industries. Clientele includes Adobe, Akamai, EA, Logitech, OverStock and Sony Pictures. Partners include Tableau, Microsoft, Databricks, Informatica, and AWS.

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Canva is an online photo editing and graphics creation tool that allows professionals to create graphics for presentations, invitations, posters, flyers, and business cards among others. Features include pre-designed templates and graphics, a stock library of photographs, illustrations, and imagery, text addition, photo enhancer, blur, vignette, grids, icon, frames, stickers, badges, texture, and others.

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Campaign Monitor provides an email marketing platform with customizable templates, A/B testing, dynamic content, social sharing, and mobile-ready capabilities. It can be integrated with Shopify, Salesforce, Facebook, Magento, Woo Commerce, and others. The platform is available on a subscription-based pricing model. Customers include Flight Centre, The Drake Hotel, Morning Brew, Rip Curl, Glam Corner, and others.

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Airwallex offers a cross-border payment platform for sellers to collect international payments from their customers in the latter’s local currency. The amount is deposited into the merchant’s account in his/her own currency after the exchange at the mid-market rate. Provides live FX rates and a single platform for currency exchange and payout. Offers API that can be integrated into the existing infrastructure to power foreign exchange, payments, and collection.

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Culture Amp is the developer of a SaaS application of employee surveys, including engagement, recruitment and onboarding surveys. Users can create 180-degree and 360-degree surveys to capture employees feedback. Once a survey is prepared, employees are sent a link and asked to answer approximately 40 or 50 questions. Survey questions typically take the form of a five-point agreement scale, of which employees are asked to determine how strongly they agree with a statement about their current employer or workplace conditions. Offers subscription-based pricing model based on the number of users. Its customers include Airbnb, Pandora, Adobe, Pinterest, and Warby Parker, among others.

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Saluda Medical is a medical devices company focused on developing treatments for chronic pain management. Its device, Evoke, is a closed-loop neuromodulation device that stimulates the spinal cord for pain relief. The technology features a bio-amplifier design that records the response of neurons to stimulation (called electrically evoked compound action potentials or ECAPS) and adjusts itself to respond in an appropriate way. Compared to traditional spinal stimulation devices, which require manual adjustment and unpleasant experiences while coughing or moving the head, Evoke’s auto-adjusting system provides better pain relief.

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Deputy is a contingent workforce management solution. The product modules include Scheduling Software and Time Tracking Software. The features of the product are creating and scheduling workforce, recording and tracking employee time, employee communication, leave management, etc. The product is offered for industries such as retail, logistics, customer services, hotel & resorts, hospitality, healthcare, etc. The clientele includes Amazon, Uber, Nike, NASA, Rapha, etc. The product is available in the Google Play Store and the Apple App Store.

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BizCover is an online quote comparison platform for small business. It offers insurance quotes for Professional Indemnity, Public Liability, Management Liability, Cyber Liability from over 9 insurance carriers.

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Airtasker is an online lead generation marketplace that connects people with local services professionals. Users need to post requests that include the type of service, requirements and expected budget over the platform. Service providers send quotes from which customers can choose to award the task based on the applicant’s profile, task history, and ratings. Services mentioned over the platforms include home repair, cleaning, home improvements, tutoring, courier delivery, handyman among others. The mobile app is available for download from the Play Store and App Store.

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Rokt makes e-commerce smarter, faster and better. When customers are buying online, they increasingly expect more personalized and relevant experiences. Rokt uses real time data and decisioning to deliver the next best action for each person in each Transaction Moment™. Founded in Sydney, Rokt now operates in the US, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, The Netherlands, Spain and Japan. Our clients include Live Nation, Staples, Groupon, GoDaddy, Expedia, Wells Fargo, Vistaprint and HelloFresh. Rokt unlocks the hidden potential in every single Transaction Moment™.

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Volt Bank is a digital-only bank. The bank suggests ways to save money and supports customers on their financial journeys. As of Apr 2019, the platform is in stealth mode.

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Athena is a direct lender of home loans. The company works by partnering with super funds to fund residential home loans at a lower spread than banks. As of May 2018, the platform is in stealth mode.

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SafetyCulture provides mobile-first audit solution for enterprises to manage workplace safety and maintain compliance requirements. The product iAuditor offers customizable inspection checklists, reporting, and insights and automate workflows for better team collaboration. It caters to multiple industries including construction, retail, hospitality, leisure, aviation, manufacturing, F&B, transport & logistics, and mining industries. The pricing is based on a subscription model. Winner for best Data Access and Collection and best IT or Business Tool at the Tabby Awards 2014. Clientele includes Shell, Marriott, British Airways, London City Airport, Accor Hotels, BHP Billiton and others.

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SocietyOne is an Australian P2P lending platform. It enables individuals to borrow money from individual investors without the intermediation of a bank or financial institution. Qualified borrowers can request up to $35,000 in unsecured personal loans at rates determined by their credit history. Approved applications are listed on the platform for verified investors to assess and bid on. Once terms are agreed and accepted by the parties, SocietyOne handles the funds management and servicing of every loan on behalf of the matched borrowers and investors.

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Secure Code Warrior provides an online gamified training platform for secure coding. Caters to financial institutions, telecommunications providers and global technology companies. Offers self-paced training and allows the learners to monitor their progress and gain real-time advice. The training includes real-life customizable online assessments. Also offers hints and allows developers to earn points and collect badges, with anonymized leaderboards for teams. Provides interactive scenarios focussed on security weaknesses across C#, Java, Ruby, Android & iOS. Offered on a monthly subscription model based on the number of users.

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Compass Education (trade name of JDLF International) offers web-based school management platform. Features include attendance and roll marking, semester and progress reporting, news feed, calendaring, staff, student and parent portal, online payments, curriculum builder, parent-teacher interviews, behavior management, budgeting and purchase orders. Accessible on PC, tablet, and mobile. Apps are available for iOS platform.

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A cloud Guru is an online training provider for AWS certification programs. Course offering includes AWS Clout Training, AWS Associate Certification, AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional, and others. Courses are made up of 5-20 minute bite-sized video and timed practice exams to simulate exam conditions. The platform also has a forum for AWS discussions with peers. Claims that 500K+ users have taken the courses. Also, offers training for enterprise teams on a subscription-basis charging $495 per user per year.

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Moula is an Australia-based online lending platform for working capital loans of up to $100,000 to SMBs. The usual tenor for loans is 6 months, however it can be further extended on a case-to-case basis.

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SiteMinder provides a suite of cloud-based software solutions to independent hotels and hotel chains. Product offerings include a channel manager (helps users manage their inventory/monitor rates across various distribution channels), a booking engine (enables hoteliers to take bookings directly on their website), a hotel website builder, a BI & analytics solution, and a Global Distribution System (GDS enables transactions between hotel & OTAs). The solutions can be integrated with PMS and other third-party systems via APIs. Clients include Choice Hotels, Best Western, Hyatt, Minor Hotels, and Sercotel Hotels among others.

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Sendle is an offset delivery service provider, offering door-to-door parcel pickup and delivery services to cities in Australia. It has a flat rate pricing plan. Services can be booked and tracked online. Payment for the services can be made by the sender or the receiver. It provides a timeframe for delivery and also allows users to ship items to a email address and confirm location later. Sendle uses a network of delivery providers based around Australia to pick up and deliver packages, utilising courier services and making use of idle resources.

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Cyara provides omnichannel customer experience testing and monitoring platform. Provides a platform which allows users to design and test the customer experience across multiple customer interaction media channels, and across the entire technical architecture. Solutions include IVR and speech performance, contact center, voice biometrics, web interactions testing, and monitoring. It also provides active monitoring of the customer’s environment from self-service applications to the agent desktop. Clients include Google, AT&T, Vodafone, Godaddy, and American Express.

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Smart Sparrow is an online adaptive learning management platform which allows teachers and developers to create, manage and analyze content. Provides pathways for students to direct them towards materials so that they can have a clear understanding. Offers feedback to clear misconception. Can be integrated with any modern LMS. Performs analytics to provide real-time analysis on student data. Teachers can share content with colleagues worldwide to enhance collaboration on learning methods. Works on a premium model which can be purchased by an institution or a single teacher. It has a partnership with OpenLearning.

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Tritium is an Australia based company focused on developing charging solutions and components for electric vehicles. The company develops Veefil range of electric vehicle fast-charging stations. These stand-up stations are compatible with both CHAdeMO and SAE type of connectors. The company also develops battery management systems and control equipment for electric vehicles.

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SpeeDx is a molecular diagnostics company developing a novel, highly sensitive qPCR-based assay platform for sensitive and robust detection and quantification of pathogen nucleic acids. The company’s products are all based on its proprietary PlexZyme technology where primers amplify target nucleic acid sequences and produce amplicons which serve as a template for PlexZyme formation. PlexZyme enzymes are catalytic DNA complexes which assemble in the presence of target and cleave universal probes. Once PlexZyme enzymes are formed, universal probes bind and enzymatic cleavage of the probes between the fluorophore and quencher dye pairs generates fluorescence which is exploited for the detection and/or quantification of the target nucleic acid in real time. The company currently has multiplexed assays for HSV-1 and -2, VZV and Syphilis, and detecting the presence of Mycoplasma genitalium as well as antibiotic resistance. Similar assays for detecting Gonorrhoea and respiratory viruses are in the development pipeline.

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Lendi is an online platform for home loans. The platform allows customers to search, choose and settle their home loans online. Users can submit a home loan application, upload & verify documents, get approved and settle the loan via the platform. They can choose loans from over 30 lenders.

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Go1 offers employee training software. Organizations using GO1 can customise their own white-labelled training portal by either adding courses from GO1’s marketplace or creating their own with company materials. Instead of a generic 50-slide PowerPoint presentation about why listening is important, a GO1 course might feature a TED Talk by an Army general followed by two multiple-choice questions about how his story applies to your job.Companies can upload any PowerPoint or web document to GO1, which automatically converts it into an HTML format that employees can download.

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Baraja is focused on the research and development of LiDAR sensors for self-driving vehicles. It has developed a spectrum-scan LiDAR that can scan different angles instantaneously by varying the color or wavelength of the laser. The system consists of “Sensorheads” and a central processing box named as “LiDAR Engine”.

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simPRO is a cloud-based field service management software solution. The solutions offered are field service management, operations management, employee management, etc. The features of the product are scheduling & dispatching, reporting, project management, asset management, fleet tracking, etc.

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Employment Hero offers a cloud-based human resource management software suite. It offers features for recruitment, onboarding, document management, reporting, time & attendance, performance review, employee self-service, payroll and more. It based in Australia and some of the customers include Finder.com.au, Intech Credit Union, Holiday Inn, and more.

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Moneyme offers short term loans from $200 up to $2000. Loan period will typically be 1 month for up to $1000 or 2 months for larger amounts or depending on your ability to repay. They utilize safe, fast Money Buddy technology, which securely obtains 90 days of bank statements online in seconds with read-only access. They will set up direct debits on user’s payday and send him a reminder that it’s coming. They cap all fees and costs at 50% of the loan amount. It doesn’t cost anything to reschedule payments within the loan term, users need to provide 24 hours notice.

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Harrison.AI provides a system for multiple diagnostic analysis. The company offers a platform which is based on deep learning artificial intelligence. The platform helps with services like predictive pregnancy from time-lapse video and fundoscopic images, along with tuberculosis case analysis and canine parvovirus infection.

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Nura has developed headphones by integrating a unique soundwave technology that automatically measures user’s hearing and then adapts music according to that in 60 secs. The device offers an Immersion mode that works by splitting melodic sounds to an in-ear speaker and the base sounds to an over-ear tactile driver which delivers sound through the skin. The mobile app creates a profile for each user and allows the user to change the device settings manually. The company has raised more than $1.8M on Kickstarter.

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Data Republic is a marketplace that connects data-rich organizations with insight-seeking analysts on a privacy compliant exchange platform. Only anonymous and de-identified data can be uploaded or exchanged on its platform. In addition to the data marketplace, the company offers Exchange as a Service-facilitation of a two-way exchange of data; and Data Analytics as a Service- a secure data analytics infrastructure for companies which can leverage leading technology and industry experts to solve business problems.

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Practice Ignition connects businesses with their accountants. It is a saas platform built for the accounting vertical – transforming into a CRM. Practice Ignition manages client creation, workflow deployment, invoicing and payments. Pricing depends on the number of clients and number of users. It ranges from $79/month (upto 100 active clients and upto 2 users) to $699/month (upto 2000 active clients and upto 20 users).

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RateSetter is a peer-to-peer lender. It connects lenders who want a better return on their money with creditworthy borrowers who want a simple, competitive personal loan. In the United Kingdom the RateSetter platform claims to have facilitated over A$700 million in peer-to-peer loans.

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Huddle Insurance is a provider of car and travel insurance across Australia. Has developed an AI-based chatbot which is able to provide instant approval of insurance claims, with funding in an hour. Additionally, when the claims are low, surplus profit is used by Huddle to strengthen communities. The insurance is underwritten by Hollard. Plans to launch a renters insurance product, not yet launched as of Jan’18.

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EnGeneIC develops and commercializes novel concepts in the targeted delivery of chemotherapeutics for cancer drugs in-vivo. The company’s drug/siRNA delivery vehicles offer a range of choices for optimizing the delivery of clinically meaningful drug and siRNA doses to target cancer cells in-vivo. Its lead technology platform, EDV utilizes antibody-targeted, bacterially derived, non-living “nano cells” to release high concentrations of chemotherapeutic agents, molecularly targeted drugs, and RNA-interference molecules directly into targeted tumor cells. In doing so, EDV nanocells enable current cancer treatments to be more potent and far less toxic, while also offering a potential new means for treating drug-resistant cancers. Their pipeline includes six products in phase1 and one in pre-clinical stage

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Propeller Aerobotics provides a cloud platform for post-flight data management for drone-collected data. The Propeller Aero cloud platform enables post-processing of data, as well as sharing it. It also provides various collaboration features. The target market for Propeller Aero includes both commercial drone operators and enterprises that use drone-based data and services. The company is a Startmate Accelerator graduate.

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Fluent Commerce provides cloud-based backend management solutions for omnichannel retailers. Its features include order & inventory management, shipping & fulfilment, returns management, reporting & analytics and more. Its software solution integrates with retailers’ existing online platforms and enables click & collect, ship from store, omnichannel returns and fulfilment management and more. Clients include Target, eBay, Samsung, Westfield and more.

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Cluey offers a tutoring platform for students. Provides live sessions, learning content, real-time feedback, and student’s progress report. Tutoring is offered for maths and English. The learning programs comply with the Australian curriculums. Students are matched to tutors based on student’s age, educational stage, ability, learning goals and more. Tutoring is conducted via real-time video and audio utilizing virtual whiteboard.

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Outfit is a brand automation and marketing production platform for organizations. It allows brands to create, collaborate and deliver digital and print marketing materials. Enables users to store and manage digital asset library of approved imagery, logos and graphics from one platform. It ensures that the content is in compliance with the company’s style guide and prevents brand placement alteration or use of any unapproved logos. Allows designers to create dynamic and customizable content using HTML and CSS or using pre-existing templates. It integrates with Salesforce, Marketo, Pricefinder, Asset Bank, Email on Acid, Dropbox and Pendula.

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Spaceship is a Super Fund with a focus on technological companies. It offers a thematic investment platform which enables users to invest savings in the portfolios of technology companies. Offers Global Index and Growth X funds comprising of Australian and International shares. It charges administrative fees based on the investment amount.

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Symple is a P2P lending platform focused on personal loans. Private investors contribute capital into Symple’s Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) and capital held within the MIS is used to fund loans that are approved via Symple’s lending platform. The interest rate varies from 5.99% to 21.99% p.a. based on application information and credit history of the user.

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Morse micro is a stealth mode startup which claims to be enabling mass market IoT adoption. It is doing so with next the generation wireless connectivity chips. These are based on the 802.11 and Wi-Fi Alliance standards for various IoT applications. It claims to be a lean fabless semiconductor company.

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PractiFi is a CRM platform for wealth managers in the insurance, investment and retirement sectors. It is built on Salesforce and aims to drive customer engagement and service in the wealth management industry based on technical expertise. The platform is aimed at integrating CRM, registry, policy administration, and telephony systems for financial advice practices.

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Brighte works on credit analysis and customer payables which follow solar financing and provides consumers with affordable payment plans to pay for solar and smart home technology with ‘zero interest’. Provides zero-interest loans for amounts up to $30K and repayment terms up to 60 months for buying a product from one of the empanelled vendors. Loan decisions are granted instantly.

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Gilmour Space Technologies is a technology company that designs and develops rocket engines, UAVs and simulators. Gilmour Tech’s UAVs are medium-to-heavy fixed-wing drones with VTOL capabilities. Its rocket engine is a low-cost small rocket called Rasta that runs on 3D-printed solid fuel. The company’s simulators are built for training purposes. The company is also working on developing a Mars habitat and a suborbital space plane for its sister company Gilmour Space Corporation.

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Oneflare is an online platform that connects customers with home-care service providers through a simple tendering platform. Customers request a home service online, receive multiple prices quotes from interested businesses and hire the best based on price, qualifications and customer feedback. Charges business on pay-per-quote or monthly subscription basis, no percentage commission. More than 45k local businesses use the platform  and has booked over $50 million worth of job requests across Australia. Bought Renovate Forum, Australia’s largest online renovation community with over 40k members, Jul 2014.

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Nimble provides short term loans of up to $1,600 which can be paid back over weeks. It charges 20% of the principal amount as the fee and 4% of principal amount per month as the interest charges. It also provides a prepaid Nimble Visa card which can be used to load funds independently or by directly receiving the nimble fund in the card.

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Bionic Vision Technologies (BVT) is a privately held Australian company developing visual prostheses to restore vision to the blind. BVT is developing suprachoroidal positioned retinal prostheses for restoring vision to the blind and the potential to slow the progression of retinal degeneration. BVT products are based on intellectual property generated by Bionic Vision Australia; a national consortium that was supported by the Australian Research Council through its Special Research Initiative in Bionic Vision Science and Technology. BVT’s shareholders include State Path Capital Limited, BVI, UOM Commercial Ltd, NewSouth Innovations, Bionics Institute, Centre for Eye Research Australia, NICTA IPR, The Royal Victorian Eye & Ear Hospital, Western Sydney University, and the Australian College of Optometry. The BVT product pipeline consists of two generations of devices which aim to increase mobility and independence of patients and give increasing visual acuity. The devices operate by electrically stimulating the remaining retinal cells in patients with retinal degeneration.

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Ansarada is a global provider of virtual data rooms that are used by the world’s leading companies, investment banks, legal and advisory firms in business transactions such as M&A, joint ventures, fundraising and other due diligence based projects. The platform can be accessed from any browser on any device and has features like archiving, support for 13 languages and 24/7 customer support. The company has had over 10000 deals done on its platform that are over $1 trillion in value. The company also hosts an M&A game for people to play and learn about M&A.

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Myriota provides M2M connectivity solutions through its satellite technology. Its technology offers cost effective solutions to enable remote device connectivity and focusses on high-value small data as an alternative to expensive, power hungry broadband satellite solutions. Its solutions find applications with farmers, resource companies, environmental agencies, governments, defense agencies and industries with remote operations that have a strong demand for remote machine-to-machine connectivity.

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Thinxtra is an IOT network operator based on Sigfox technology. It brings network, products, services and solutions to customers having machine-to-machine (M2M) communication needs, or themselves providing M2M products and solutions to their own customer base. It operates in Australia and New Zealand.

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DGraph is an open-source, native and distributed graph database developed for real-time, low-latency and high throughput query flow. Data distribution is designed to minimize the network calls that makes it directly proportional to the complexity of the query and not the number of results. Allows scaling of the database from a single laptop to terabytes of data via commodity hardware. Naturally provides joins. Written entirely in Go language.

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Valiant is an Australia-based aggregator for business loans. It helps businesses find suitable lenders for working capital, equipment finance, invoice financing, purchasing property.

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AgriWebb is a complete solution aimed at the livestock production industry. AgriWebb provides a tablet computer with its software which helps cattle farmers plot out their lands, moderate weights and health of cattle and monitor their movements, remotely. A sub-product, Trough Sentry, which is a low-cost water level sensor helps farm owners check trough water levels through the tablet. They also provide a platform for listing and buying stock for cattle through their online portal AggriWebb Saleyard.

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Humanforce offers human resource management software suite. Solutions include biometrics-based time and attendance management, rostering and scheduling, absence management, employee and manager self-service portals, timesheet based payroll management, KPI based performance management and compliance management and reporting. It claims to have more than 800 clients across 6,500 locations around the world, including Quantas, TGI Friday and Hertz.

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Tic:Toc is an online home loan platform. Offers fixed-rate & variable-rate home loans for people buying homes to live in or as an investment property. Offers loans with 80% LVR with an interest starting from 3.64% for a duration of up to 30 years. Users have to pay 20% as deposit/equity for the property they are interested to acquire. Users need to provide their basic details online to apply for a loan.

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Redback Technologies manufactures Smart Hybrid systems of solar power packs which helps the user go completely off-grid and use in-house power for regular use. During day the battery pack is charged using solar and at night it is discharged for home use. The batteries can even be charged from the grid is required and power from the battery can even be discharged/sold to the grid.

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Marktplacer, formerly called The Exchange Group, is a SaaS solution that allows people to build large scale online customised niche marketplaces by providing customers with access to content marketing services, web store platforms, SEO optimisation, as well as CRM and KPI reports. The company has created successful marketplaces including BikeExchange, TiniTrader, House of Home, Outdoria, and more. The platform has more than 20 million users with more than 340k products online offered from around 100k sellers as of June 2016.

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Car Next Door is an Australian peer-to-peer marketplace that lets car owners rent their cars to their neighbours when not using it.  Services in Melbourne and Sydney. Has a strict membership criteria, a booking system, insurance and in-vehicle technology to make the transaction safe, fast, keyless and easy for both parties. More than 10k subscribers who lend their car for 20-40 % less than the cost of hiring. The average owner makes $220 a month, Aug 2014.

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Tribe is an influencer marketplace where brands and social influencers can connect. Brands can post a brief to an influencer segment aligned to their product and invite the type of influencer it would like the spread the message. Influencers who like the style of the content would submit a post of approval. Brands would quote a price and the influencer could accept or decline the offer. Brands pay the influencers for the posts they purchase.

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Local measure offers a location based social media monitoring platform for brands to monitor single or multiple locations for real time stream of social media content being posted there. Using its proprietary algorithm and based on the collected content brands can segment followers by influence, loyalty, language or keyword to find and understand the distinct groups of people.

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Q-Ctrl, a spin-off of the Australia Research Council for Engineered Quantum Systems (EQuS), is developing a firmware to stabilise qubits from quantum decoherence. The technology uses engineering-inspired transfer functions to provide realistic error budgeting, closed-loop control stabilisation techniques for mitigating hardware errors, and advanced control protocols to reconstruct sensor features and provide quantum clock stabilisation. The tool is claimed to have its performance validated in the University of Sydney’s quantum computing laboratory.

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Immutable is a developer of blockchain-based video games with player-owned assets. The company specializes in developing core games such as card, MMO, FPS, etc. It has developed a competitive card game “Gods Unchained”. The company also provides an open-source platform for developers to create immutable assets such as card, skins, weapons, etc. Provides peer to peer marketplace for players where they can buy, sell and gift in-game items.

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AquaSpy provides soil moisture monitoring sensor probes and software to analyze moisture & nutrient level of soil up to a depth of 48-inches in an increment of 4-inch. The probe consists of 12 sensors spaced at 10-centimeter which measures the electrical conductivity of the soil to determine the number of salts, minerals & fertilizer present in the soil. The sensor data is monitored in the software platform and also calculates yield efficiency score to find the effect of process control. Users can use the data insights to manage the irrigation and fertilizer application in the field. Can be accessed from smartphones, iPhones & laptop.

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Lumi provides online unsecured and small business loans to Australian registered SMEs with a minimum turnover of $50,000. The user needs to provide business bank details and address proof. 2.5% of establishment fee would be charged which is deductible at the time of settlement. Focused on hospitality, retail, trades and labour, health and wellness, professional service providers and franchises.

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RedEye develops web and mobile applications for engineering and architecture drawing management solutions. Users can organise, find, markup, approve and share drawings on the go. Also allows users to pin their drawings, documents and data to their location on the map. Some of the clients include Urragh, Snowy Hydro, CBO Telecommunications, Waterline Projects etc. Has mobile apps for iOS and Android devices.

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Xinja is developing an Australian-based neo bank. Allows the users to open their account online and track their expenses and make bill payments. Provides pre-paid cards and free international ATM withdrawals. Leverages AI technology to provide financial advice to the user.

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Verrency provides payment solutions for banks. The solutions allow the banks to offer points redemption programs without merchant integration, virtual cards, account aggregation, merchant-funded rewards etc. Customers can set roundups for their purchases add it to charities or savings. Also offers APIs for service providers to integrate their payment system with banks.

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Medical Ethics is developing small molecule based therapeutics for the treatment of acute wounds. The company’s lead product candidate Medi-Solfen Human used against venous leg ulcers is a sterile formulation which is in Phase 2 clinical trials. The company is also developing therapeutic products for wound treatment in animals.

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Kira Biotech is a developer of immunomodulatory compounds for the treatment of immune system disorders. The lead compound is KB31 which is a selective immune-cell depleting monoclonal antibody that is used to target activated immune cells and causes induction of immune tolerance to restore homeostasis.

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Hyper Anna provides machine learning solution for enterprises to gather, analyze, visualize data and gain insights for better decision-making. It consumes data generated across various activities and different formats within the enterprise and enables users to query the data using natural language.  It uses ML/NLP to understand the past behavior and predict results of future actions.

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Booktopia is an online retailer of books, eBooks, audiobooks, magazines, DVDs, and stationeries. It sells books across various categories such as fiction, non-fiction, academic, and more. It was listed in “Business Review Weekly Fast 100”.

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Enboarder is an on-boarding solution for enterprises. Helps customers share company culture with new hires using rich media and connect managers/team with hire before day one. Employers can create workflows for effective on-boarding and set reminders for both managers and employees. Customers include HealthEngine, Randstand, Deloitte, KPMG, Bupa etc.

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ActivePipe offers a marketing platform for real estate professionals to engage with prospects and customers. Products include Send, a newsletter building tool for building and sending professional newsletters; Auto, a marketing automation solution for real estate industry to define triggers, predictive lead scoring, integration with CRM, etc.

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Assembly Payments (previously known as) PromisePay is a simple and secure escrow payment service that collects, holds and releases payments based on agreed project milestones. Milestone payments are collected from clients before work starts, where they sit with PromisePay for safekeeping. Once the work is delivered and approved, contractors are paid almost instantly. Clients are assured results for their money, and contractors are assured payment for their work. Incubated at SixThirty accelerator.

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PayRight provides purchase financing solutions. The company provides merchants with a buy now, pay later payment option to offer their customers. Customers can choose the loan term, deposit and repayment frequency. Allows merchants to offer payments plans of up to $20,000.

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Critical Links provides an education appliance and an ICT platform to move the learning and school management in the cloud. The appliance works where there is either limited internet connectivity or no connectivity at all and hence is useful not only to modernize schools but also to provide edtech solutions to schools and colleges in rural areas. Provides a platform for third party LMS, SMS and other education software to be deployed. Moodle is already integrated with the appliance so moodle based courses can be used.

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Kasada is a cyber security startup focused on delivering website security to the businesses. Anti-bot net and web scrapping protection for websites. The product Kasada Polyform platform protects against bot attacks by bot traffic detection, identification, and mitigation. The solution is hosted on the cloud and the website owners are required to submit their domains and update the DNS record to initiate monitoring & protection.

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ORIGO Education provides K-5 math instructional materials and provides solutions according to local curricula through cloud-based learning management system called Stepping Stones. Program provides a blended curriculum program of online resources along with traditional printed materials. Professional development videos are embedded within the online program for teachers. As of Sept, 2015, platform is used by 500k+ students in 100+ districts across the US.

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AgWorld is a SaaS company offering software package for precision farm monitoring including crop monitoring, shows the complete farm mapped on the screen of handheld devices like tablets and smartphones and enables the farmers to record the status of the crops and check the agronomists advice in real time. Available on iOS as of Jan 2016.

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Fleet space designs , develops and operates nanosatellites to form satellite communication network. They reduced cost of satellites further reducing risk associated with space. Their fleet is ideal for connecting devices and sensors in industries such as oil & gas, mining, agriculture, transport and logistics, science and research, environmental monitoring as well as consumer IoT applications and simple communications.

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Elenium provides integrated hardware & software solution to automate and streamline airport operations. The company offers kiosks and its corresponding software for airlines & airports to manage passenger processing (check-in, automated boarding pass generation, & baggage dropping) and cargo management. Clients include Cathay Pacific, Delta Airlines, Qantas, Virgin Atlantic, Bangalore International Airport, and Hong Kong International Airport among others.

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Clipchamp has a simple mission: make video easy. Providing all the tools to help anyone seamlessly become a creator of awesome video content, Clipchamp is the go-to video platform for small business and mid-large enterprise, educational organisations, influencers and creatives from around the globe. Their in-browser solution allows anyone to create high-quality, engaging videos, without relying on expensive equipment, complicated software or any previous video production experience. Their platform integrates all steps from editing, compression, conversion, recording and sharing to create awesome videos.

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