Friday 9 March

Today on StartupSmart, we look at how the potential of Australia’s business angels can be unleashed for the benefit of start-ups.

As business advisory expert Marc Peskett explains, Australia lags many countries, including the UK, when it comes to its support of business angels.

Peskett outlines some top tips for start-ups looking to get on the radar of a business angel, as well as calling for further incentives for the investment community.

Elsewhere, mentor Graeme McCormack explains why prospective franchisees need to speak to those already in the trade before committing themselves and there’s some rare positive news for Aussie retailers.