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Offering Australians a Brighte future
Alberts profile of Brighte founder and CEO Katherine McConnell on her shift from Macquarie Bank to solar payments, the company's expansion and cutbacks, its culture, and her awards.
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Department of Finance
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Dark Stry launches Perth Murder and Macabre tours
Perth true-crime walking tour startup Dark Stry launched an augmented reality Murder and Macabre tour, and reported receiving a $25,000 government geolocation grant alongside two other Western Australian recipients.
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2020 SPUR accelerator winners announced
Six Western Australian innovators won grants and accelerator places in the 2020 SPUR program, with uDrew, Markr, SpaceDraft and Airscope taking the main award and two further grants going to other spatial projects.
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Arxxus facing liquidation with $5.4M debt
Salesforce partner Arxxus has entered administration owing creditors, including Salesforce Ventures and the tax office, more than $5.4 million, with liquidation likely; most local staff were let go and its app is being sold.