This article showcases Boove’s top picks for the best ‘Journalism’ startups. These startups are taking a variety of approaches to innovating in the Journalism’ industry, but are all exceptional startups well worth a follow.
We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
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1. Quillette
The idea behind this startup: Quillette is a platform for free thought.
Headquarters: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Industries: Journalism, Media and Entertainment, Online Portals
Founders: Claire Lehmann
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2. The Global Mail
The idea behind this startup: Non-profit Independent news start-up.
Headquarters: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Industries: Journalism, News
Founders: Unknown
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3. Metaset
The idea behind this startup: Metaset is a research project exploring platforms for journalists and content curators to engage with and request crowdsourced content.
Headquarters: South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Industries: Apps, Digital Media, Journalism, Mobile, Video Streaming
Founders: David Ryan, Luke Swetman
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4. London World Records
The idea behind this startup: It is vital to know who you are and what you stand for, we help you officially in knowing your impetus(purpose) and fulfilling it
Headquarters: Saint Kilda, Victoria, Australia
Industries: Journalism
Founders: Unknown
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5. Network Ten
The idea behind this startup: Network Ten is one of Australia’s leading entertainment and news content companies, with assets across free-to-air television
Headquarters: Pyrmont, New South Wales, Australia
Industries: Journalism, Media and Entertainment, News
Founders: Unknown
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6. Norg Media
The idea behind this startup: At a basic level Norg (short for news organization) is social media that encourages citizen journalism.
Headquarters: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Industries: Journalism, News, Social Media
Founders: Unknown
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7. VeriFact
The idea behind this startup: Reliable and unbiased fact checks powered by blockchain. Fighting fake news one story at a time.
Headquarters: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Industries: Blockchain, Information Technology, Journalism
Founders: Anthony Foster
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8. Inkl
The idea behind this startup: Inkl is a marketplace for news, unlocking paid coverage around the world for $10/month or 10cents/article.
Headquarters: Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia
Industries: Digital Media, Journalism, Marketplace
Founders: Unknown
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9. Shorthand
The idea behind this startup: Shorthand enables iconic news and brand publishers to reach new levels of engagement by creating immersive reads in record time.
Headquarters: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Industries: Brand Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Internet, Journalism, News, Publishing, SaaS, Software
Founders: Unknown
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10. Age of Robots magazine & platform
The idea behind this startup: Age of Robots magazine reports on the technology of the Second Machine Age and its impact on our society and psychology.
Headquarters: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Industries: Artificial Intelligence, Journalism, Psychology, Robotics
Founders: Matthew Dahlitz
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11. ProfitSharz
The idea behind this startup: ProfitSharz is a A Business Improvement and Revenue Building Specialist.
Headquarters: Australian Capital Territory, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Industries: Consulting, Journalism, Social Media
Founders: Unknown
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