Snackr

The app’s co-founders hope it will change the way we get our food and drinks at big seated venues.

Perth entrepreneurs and their teams are getting ready for this year’s Plus Eight Accelerator.

Six local startups have been selected to receive investment through Spacecubed’s Plus Eight accelerator program, a total of $400,000 in funding.

’Tis the season for tech, with the annual West Tech Fest filling the calendar from December 6 to 10.

Western Australia’s largest venture capital fund has invested more than $2.5 million over the past six months in eight companies, including Perth startups Snackr, IDEA academy and The Volte.

The challenge of taking a startup from an idea to success remains a big one, despite the evidence that the ecosystem has become bigger and funding more accessible.