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Matt Vitale stories

Matt Vitale is a writer with a keen focus on the evolving landscape of crowdfunding and its impact on the startup ecosystem in Australia. Through his stories, Vitale delves into the successes of platforms such as Birchal, highlighting their role in facilitating impressive capital raises that set new records within the industry. His interest notably encompasses the synergy between crowdfunding and technological innovation, particularly within sectors poised for growth, such as AgTech.

The articles penned by Vitale shed light on the critical infusion of funds into the Australian startup ecosystem, underscoring the potential of equity crowdfunding as a catalyst for expansion and development. Whether tracking the achievements of Birchal in setting new benchmarks or exploring the ambitions of an AgTech company aiming to scale through crowdfunding, Vitale's writings offer valuable insights into how crowd-sourced investment is altering the business landscape in Australia. Through his narrative, readers gain an appreciation for the dynamism of crowdfunding and its ability to empower startups and encourage technological advancements.

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Australian startup Build Buddy to compete at Startup World Cup
Last month
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payment technologies
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stripe
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startup ecosystem
Australian startup Build Buddy will represent the country at the Startup World Cup finals in San Francisco, vying for a USD $1 million investment prize.
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Equity crowdfunding industry in Australia sees 16% growth
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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venture capital
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smes
Australia's equity crowdfunding grows 16% in FY24, raising AUD $64.5 million from 35,000 investments, despite economic challenges. Birchal leads with AUD $46.5 million.
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Birchal report highlights AUD $64.5m rise in equity crowdfunding
Wed, 24th Jul 2024
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healthtech
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crowdfunding
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asx
An industry report by Birchal reveals Australian crowd-sourced funding grew by 16% in FY24, with AUD $64.5 million raised despite economic challenges.
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RecycleSmart secures $1.15 million to fuel national expansion
Fri, 17th May 2024
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power / energy
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google
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transparency
RecycleSmart raises $1.15m from 1014 investors as demand for its innovative waste management services doubles. Expansion set to boost Australia’s recycling efforts.
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Birchal crowdfunds $2.39 million, bolsters Australian startup ecosystem
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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entrepreneur
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funding
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growth
Birchal, an Australian equity crowdfunding platform, has obtained $2.39m from a successful funding campaign, benefiting local startups. .
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Birchal's new capital raise follows record-setting crowd investment quarter
Wed, 29th Nov 2023
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asx
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crowd-sourced funding
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growth
Following a record quarter, Australia's leading crowd investment platform, Birchal, opens new capital raise to continue growth.
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Aussie agritech company turns to equity crowdfunding to aid expansion
Wed, 16th Sep 2020
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agritech
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crowdfunding
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dit technology
Australian agritech firm DIT Technologies has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign via Birchal to fund its expansion across multiple states.