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Entrepreneurial trio keen for more

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Tony Grist, Gavin Rezos and Stephen Langsford are prolific dealmakers - they share the lessons they've learned over three decades and explain what they look for in new investments.

Insolvency appointments September 15 to 28 2021

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There were 20 insolvency appointments to Western-Australian-incorporated companies over the past two weeks.

CrowdfundUP jumps to first place on Techboard rank

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Local fintech CrowdfundUP tops this fortnight's Techboard ranking, having closed a $2.1 million capital raising led by Sydney-based Positive Investment Enterprise.

Quickflix to fall under US ownership

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Cottesloe-based Quickflix will fall under new ownership when its voluntary administrators sell the business to a US company for $1.3 million.

Tough medicine taken for trying times

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SPECIAL REPORT: WA's economic slowdown hasn't led to the dramatic rise in insolvencies many had expected, according to leading industry representatives.

Quickflix creditors swap administrators

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Creditors of movie streaming service Quickflix changed administrators to Deloitte, just two weeks after the company voluntarily appointed partners from Ferrier Hodgson.

Quickflix founder steps up Stan attack

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Quickflix founder Stephen Langsford has sharpened his attack on rival streaming service Stan, accusing co-owner Nine Entertainment of trying to drive his company out of business.

Quickflix falls into administration

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Cottesloe-based online streaming service provider Quickflix has gone into voluntary administration, blaming rival Stan Entertainment for its need to take the decision.

Quickflix cuts staff to conserve cash

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Cottesloe-based Quickflix plans to cut staff, reduce directors' pay, and close offices in Sydney and Auckland in an effort to turn around the troubled streaming service.

Quickflix seeks to restructure capital

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Troubled streaming service Quickflix is trying to restructure shares in the company held by rival Stan and, it says, are blocking new investment.

Quickflix works to secure its future

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Troubled streaming service Quickflix is cutting staff and negotiating deals with content providers as it strives to become viable in the highly competitive sector.

Quickflix in month-long trading halt

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Online streaming service provider Quickflix has requested a trading halt for at least a month so it can undertake a restructuring program aimed at reducing costs, raising funds and attracting new customers.

Quickflix launches alliance with Presto

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Quickflix has responded to the entrance of streaming services into the Australian video subscription market by joining forces with one of them, Foxtel and Seven West Media's Presto.

Deal flow surges in ICT sector

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Perth's status as a significant outpost in the national information and communications technology sector could be threatened by the likely loss of key major local headquarters following recent mergers and acquisitions activity.

Rewardle up 40% on first trading day

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The latest technology company to list on the ASX has closed up 40 per cent after its first day of trading.

Perth entrepreneur taps public market

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More than a decade after leaving Perth, a local entrepreneur has returned west to drum up investment for his latest venture.

Smith to Quickflix

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David Smith has joined online movie streaming and DVD rental provider Quickflix as a non-executive director.

Quickflix raises $1.8m, appoints new director

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Perth-based online movie streaming and DVD rental provider Quickflix has completed a share placement and board restructure with the appointment of a new non-executive director and new corporate advisers.

Quickflix execs survive attempted overthrow

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Quickflix shareholders have rejected a move, led by a US-based investment fund, to oust three company directors including chief executive and co-founder Stephen Langsford.

Quickflix chief hits back at critics

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The war of words between online movie company Quickflix and a group of activist investors has heated up ahead of an extraordinary general meeting next week.

Quickflix buoyant on Dick Smith deal

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Perth-based online movie company Quickflix has inked a marketing partnership with retailer Dick Smith Electronics.

Quickflix aims for conversion

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Online streaming and DVD delivery company Quickflix is banking on its growing number of trial customers buying subscriptions to keep growth on track.

Quickflix shares soar on LG deal

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Shares in Perth-based online movie company Quickflix have soared after it launched a streaming service with South Korean electronics giant LG.

Quickflix after $5.5 million

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Quickflix is seeking to raise $5.5 million to increase the content of its online video streaming service and secure more users.

Putting it on the line

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WA's early online entrepreneurs have proved resilient with the $30 million sale this year of part of Perth-based eBooks Corporation showing isolation is no barrier to online success.

HBO shows soon available to non-subscribers: Quickflix

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Consumers will soon be able to watch current American television over the internet without subscription, under a new agreement Quickflix has signed with television giant HBO.

LG the next to stream Quickflix

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Perth-based online streaming entertainment provider Quickflix has again broadened its reach, signing a deal with LG Electronics to provide content through LG-branded televisions and Blu-ray players

UWA wins innovator of the year

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A University of Western Australia research team has been awarded this year's WA Innovator of the Year award, for its development of a gene technology that greatly improves the quality of life of pe

Quickflix signs Samsung for streaming services

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Quickflix has signed a deal with international electronics giant Samsung to make its pay-per-view video streaming service available on Samsung televisions and blu-ray players.

Quickflix builds range with Disney, Warner Bros deals

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Online streaming entertainment provider Quickflix has secured new pay-per-view content deals with Walt Disney, Warner Brothers Entertainment and a host of independent studios, including cult film s

Quickflix completes $2.5m capital raising

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Online movie rental company Quickflix has announced a $2.5 million capital raising to supplement a recent $10 million equity deal with Time Warner subsidiary Home Box Office.

HBO to invest $10m in Quickflix

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Time Warner subsidiary Home Box Office has announced it will take a strategic stake in Perth-based online DVD rental and content streaming business Quickflix for $10 million.

Quickflix signs content deal with HBO

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Perth-based DVD rental and online video streaming company Quickflix has announced a new licensing agreement with US-based television network HBO.

Quickflix adds another studio to growing stable

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Perth-based online video rental firm Quickflix has entered a licensing agreement with NBCUniversal International Television Distribution for its movie streaming service.

Quickflix signs up Hollywood

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Online movie rental firm Quickflix has announced deals with leading Hollywood movie studios that will underpin its digital streaming subscription service.

Quickflix movies to stream to PS3

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Perth-based online movie rental business Quickflix has signed an agreement with Sony Computer Entertainment to stream its movie subscription service to Playstation 3 users.

Quickflix reports record revenue

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Perth-based online movie rental firm Quickflix has reported record annualised revenue of over $10 million, with over 80,000 people now signed up to the service.

Quickflix, Virgin Mobile in DVD deal

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Perth-based online DVD rental company Quickflix has teamed up with Virgin Mobile to market its services to potential new customers.

Quickflix opens $4m rights offer

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Perth-based Quickflix Ltd has lodged its offer document with respect to a rights issue to raise $4.1 million to fund development of its national DVD rental business.