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  • Adobe plunge presents an opportunity
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    Adobe plunge presents an opportunity

    This article takes a look at the Adobe-Figma deal and then takes a look at the investment case for Adobe, and asks if there’s value after last week's brutal sell off.

    27th Sep, 2022

  • How do I invest in a start up?

    How do I invest in a start up?

    The Australian start up space has grown significantly over the past 10 years and we have seen some of the biggest names in tech come out of Australia – Atlassian, Canva or Afterpay sound familiar? Well once upon a time, these companies were just ideas and came to life with the support of ‘angel investors’, who believed these ideas could change the world. Today we chat with Cheryl Mack, the founder of Aussie Angels, about investing in start-ups, what characteristics are common in a successful company and how a community of people are starting to democratise start up investing to make it more accessible for the everyday investor.

    5 April

  • Are startups a good investment?

    Are startups a good investment?

    Imagine being there in the early days of Canva... watching a disruptive company come into the mix and being given the chance to invest in its early stages. Considering its now $55 billion (AUD) valuation, we reckon the investment would have paid off! Well, there are people who invest in these companies for a living, constantly trying to spot start-ups that will come through and change our lives as we know them. Today, we have an incredibly insightful chat with Natalie Collins, an angel investor in the Startmate Venture Capital First Believers Immersion program about what she looks for in up-and-coming companies and how to invest in start-ups.

    30 November

  • Will Evergrande Crash the World Economy?

    Will Evergrande Crash the World Economy?

    If Evergrand defaults as expected, will the global economy go belly up? Why did Australia ditch France for its submarines? How did Canva becoming an Australian tech legend and what happens now that Facebook knows that Instagram is toxic?

    22 September

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