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MELBOURNE, Australia, April 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Australian hype commerce startup, EQL, today announced that it has raised AUD $25 million in ...

Competition from offshore VC funds is a key driver of rapidly increasing start-up valuations in Australia, according to a new report highlighting deal growth.

India: Andhra Pradesh government-sector workers strike; Tamil Nadu railway workers oppose extended hours; Thailand: Truck drivers protest high fuel costs; New South Wales Nurses vote to walk out; INPEX LNG workers to strike in Northern Territory

Vietnam's MoMo and VNG Group made headlines this week for their fundraising plans. Both are looking to raise around $200 million each.

Airtree Ventures co-founder Craig Blair shares a behind the scenes look at what has made Pet Circle and its founders so successful.

Around 69% of Australian households now own a pet, up from 61% only two years ago as owners finally decided to have a pet during the pandemic.

E-commerce store for pet supplies Pet Circle has raised $125 million in Series C funding, valuing the business at more than $1 billion.

A pandemic boom in pet ownership has helped push online retailer Pet Circle to a billion-dollar valuation, after one of the year’s biggest funding rounds.

The winners of the 2021 Smart50 Awards will be announced on December 8 in a special virtual awards ceremony.

The big three - Square Peg, AirTree and Blackbird - are all tipped to raise new funds in 2022, resulting in $2 billion-odd of new capital for local start-ups.