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Four Years of Catalyst

Startup Catalyst

Just over a month ago, we were joined by friends, supporters, and alumni for Startup Catalyst’s 4th birthday. Startup Community cohort (2017). 2015 Youth Mission. Youth Cohort 2015. We’ve had many great partners and supporters over the years. Each organisation came to Startup Catalyst in a different way.

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Packback Announces Strategic Investment from PSG Equity

HPA

Packback’s proprietary AI technology provides inquiry-based online discussion and long-form writing support. We’re grateful to have found a partner with a shared passion for education and deep empathy for the experience of the educators we support.” Since HPA led Packback’s Seed Round in 2015 , the company has empowered over 1.5M

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Japanese Regulator Plans to Double Crowdfunding Investment Cap for Retail Investors

AsiaTechDaily

These adjustments are expected to provide greater flexibility for individual investors and startups alike, offering crucial support to businesses with promising growth prospects. The startup landscape in Japan has been evolving rapidly, with significant changes occurring since last year.

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A university’s role in an emerging startup community and other conversations

Startup Catalyst

QUT has been a supporter of Startup Catalyst for four years. We could see that there was value in supporting students across the university to participate in this event. Tex Andersen (2015) became CTO of Talentvine , a Brisbane tech startup that makes outsourced recruitment affordable, transparent and simple.

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What Do LPs Think of the Venture Capital Markets for 2016?

Both Sides of the Table

We All Know That Dollars into Venture Have Gone Up … As a starting point, we know that the dollars into venture have steadily rebounded to pre great-recession levels, with just under $30 billion committed to US technology venture capital in 2015. That’s money that fuels our startup ecosystems.

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Nigerian founders-turn-investors are now running syndicate funds

TechCrunch

The Future Africa Fund kicked off in 2015 when Iyinoluwa Aboyeji and Nadayar Enegesi , co-founders of US-based and African-focused talent company Andela, wrote checks to African startups as angel investors. Syndicate leads are often experienced angel investors or successful startup founders.

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The startup landscape has shifted dramatically: Accelerators must adapt or fade away

TechCrunch

The number of accelerators has more than doubled since 2014 , while the number of accelerator-backed startups in the U.S. has nearly quadrupled in the same time period (investments from 2005 to 2015 and total investments through 2021 ). long-term support at the earliest stages). building companies in-house) or incubator (e.g.,