In this episode of the Growth Cartel's weekly wrap, Leila and Deepak discuss recent developments in the Australian startup scene, including Antler's latest fun success, the implications of proposed changes to investment rules, the importance of benefits in the workplace (centred around fertility), recent funding highlights, and the gender disparities and data gaps reflected in LinkedIn's top startup list.

Both emphasise the need for inclusivity and support for diverse founders to drive innovation and success in the startup ecosystem.

Takeaways

• Antler raised $77 million for its second Australian fund
  • Ongoing investment in startups is crucial for their growth and success
  • And their next cohort opens this week
• Proposed changes to investment rules could harm early-stage startups ...