Jodie Mlikota

Six Aussie startups that raised $34.2 million this week

Weekly roundup covering six startup raises: ImmVirX, Nutromics, Nuheara, Autism 360, Cogo and Gather, plus Nutromics' 30X30 selection, a board appointment and Viralytics' earlier sale to Merck.

At-home entertaining startup Gathar taps Curtis Stone's star power for US expansion

Gathar, an Australian private chef platform, expands into the US with Curtis Stone, following a post-seed raise; the piece also recalls FoodByUs' series A and notes other food-tech players.

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Celebrity chef Curtis Stone joins catering startup Gathar after $1 million post-seed raise

Queensland catering platform Gathar has raised $1 million in post-seed backing from ACAC Innovation and new investors to enter the United States, with celebrity chef Curtis Stone joining the business.

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“Back to celebrating”: Private chef marketplace Gathar raises $600,000, as eased restrictions put dinner parties back on the table

Chef marketplace Gathar has raised $600,000 in seed funding led by ACAC Innovation, with FNQ Angels and the Queensland Government's Business Development Fund participating, as easing COVID-19 restrictions revive dinner party bookings.

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