“Perfectly imperfect” produce founders win Melbourne's top young entrepreneur award

“Perfectly imperfect” produce founders win Melbourne's top young entrepreneur award

Two university friends who founded a fresh produce delivery service during COVID-19 lockdowns, salvaging food that would have otherwise been wasted for cosmetic reasons, ha...

FitForms muscles up with major partnership spanning 2,000 studios

FitForms muscles up with major partnership spanning 2,000 studios

After more than a decade working in mining, brothers Zac and Courtn...

24/7 Salesforce help desk Balo secures $712k in pre-seed round

24/7 Salesforce help desk Balo secures $712k in pre-seed round

A Melbourne-based start-up that recruits Salesforce experts to solv...

Uniseed leads $2.4m seed round for quantum cyber security startup VeriQuantix

Uniseed leads $2.4m seed round for quantum cyber security startup VeriQuantix

An early-stage cyber security spinout from the University of Queens...

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Melbourne founder superstars to gather for 2025 Young Entrepreneur Awards

Melbourne founder superstars to gather for 2025 Young Entrepreneur Awards

Melbourne's founder community is preparing for a night of night...

‘Race against the clock’: iiShield raises $1m for ‘kidney pyjamas’ to boost transplant outcomes

‘Race against the clock’: iiShield raises $1m for ‘kidney pyjamas’ to boost transplant outcomes

Sydney-based medtech iiShield has raised just over $1 million to fu...

Roberts Co secures $50 million injection from Arada to target Brisbane and Gold Coast markets

Roberts Co secures $50 million injection from Arada to target Brisbane and Gold Coast markets

Sydney-based construction group Roberts Co, revitalised by a $50 mi...

San Remo pasta family takes a key stake in Maggie Beer as part of a $5 million capital raise

San Remo pasta family takes a key stake in Maggie Beer as part of a $5 million capital raise

Maggie Beer Holdings (ASX: MBH) has secured a $3 million investment...

Acure Asset Management scoops up Brisbane city-fringe office building from Keppel for $80m

Acure Asset Management scoops up Brisbane city-fringe office building from Keppel for $80m

An A-grade riverfront office building at Milton in Brisbane’s...

Truckies and small businesses facing the most pain as payment defaults surge to a high for the year

Truckies and small businesses facing the most pain as payment defaults surge to a high for the year

Australian businesses are facing unrelenting financial pressures, w...

Energy tech Relectrify secures $25m from ARENA for launch of grid-scale battery storage system

Energy tech Relectrify secures $25m from ARENA for launch of grid-scale battery storage system

Melbourne-based energy technology company Relectrify has secured $2...

Cettire lifts profit but loses sales and customers amid global volatility for luxury fashion items

Cettire lifts profit but loses sales and customers amid global volatility for luxury fashion items

Luxury goods e-commerce platform Cettire (ASX: CTT) has manage...

Billbergia seeks state approval to fast-track $2.2b mixed-use development at Concord West

Billbergia seeks state approval to fast-track $2.2b mixed-use development at Concord West

Sydney developer Billbergia is looking to fast-track the transforma...

US-based Air T comes to Rex Airlines' rescue as four more subsidiaries placed into administration

US-based Air T comes to Rex Airlines' rescue as four more subsidiaries placed into administration

US aviation investor Air T, Inc. has agreed to acquire Rex Airlines...

Bizcap acquires US e-commerce funder 8fig in a major step for financier's global ambitions

Bizcap acquires US e-commerce funder 8fig in a major step for financier's global ambitions

Melbourne-based fintech Bizcap has acquired specialist e-commerce b...

‘The right vision and momentum’: Deep-tech incubator Cicada Innovations names Liza Noonan as CEO

‘The right vision and momentum’: Deep-tech incubator Cicada Innovations names Liza Noonan as CEO

Liza Noonan, an executive director at Investment NSW, has been appo...

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Entrepreneurship

“Perfectly imperfect” produce founders win Melbourne's top young entrepreneur award

“Perfectly imperfect” produce founders win Melbourne's top young entrepreneur award

Two university friends who founded a fresh produce delivery service during COVID-19 lockdowns, salvaging food that would have otherwise been wasted for cosmetic reasons, ha...

Melbourne founder superstars to gather for 2025 Young Entrepreneur Awards

Melbourne founder superstars to gather for 2025 Young Entrepreneur Awards

Melbourne's founder community is preparing for a night of night...

‘The right vision and momentum’: Deep-tech incubator Cicada Innovations names Liza Noonan as CEO

‘The right vision and momentum’: Deep-tech incubator Cicada Innovations names Liza Noonan as CEO

Liza Noonan, an executive director at Investment NSW, has been appo...

Deep tech startups lead the way in both deal count and funding in Q3

Deep tech startups lead the way in both deal count and funding in Q3

A slew of accelerator rounds propelled Australian startup deal coun...

Partner Content

RBA notes rise in SME insolvencies - How can you stay afloat?
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Australian SMEs are navigating a complex and unpredictable economic environment. Rising...
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How small appliances are changing kitchen routines at home
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The way cooking happens at home has changed. With less time to cook on weeknights, many...
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The travel tech accessories every remote worker should pack
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AI-powered phishing: A growing cyber risk for SMEs
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How Humpty Doo Barramundi went from a couple of ponds to becoming Australia's largest producer

How Humpty Doo Barramundi went from a couple of ponds to becoming Australia's largest producer

On the same land where a rice project had gone into liquidation in ...

How fitness studio software Hapana became a behind-the-scenes tech trainer to booming brands

How fitness studio software Hapana became a behind-the-scenes tech trainer to booming brands

Originally founded as a software solution for personal trainers, Ha...

Jeweller entrepreneur Sir Michael Hill passes away

Jeweller entrepreneur Sir Michael Hill passes away

Sir Michael Hill, a jeweller and entrepreneur whose eponymous brand...

‘No regrets’: The passion that drives CMA founder Chris Baptista’s $100m, debt-free business

‘No regrets’: The passion that drives CMA founder Chris Baptista’s $100m, debt-free business

Visionary entrepreneurs are often loosely described as passionate, ...

Mergers and Acquisitions

Bizcap acquires US e-commerce funder 8fig in a major step for financier's global ambitions

Bizcap acquires US e-commerce funder 8fig in a major step for financier's global ambitions

Melbourne-based fintech Bizcap has acquired specialist e-commerce b...

RecordPoint fortifies its AI security capabilities through acquisition of Redactive

RecordPoint fortifies its AI security capabilities through acquisition of Redactive

Data management platform RecordPoint has bolstered its capabilities...

Helloworld snaps up remaining 50pc stake in Gold Coast-based Mobile Travel Agents for $36m

Helloworld snaps up remaining 50pc stake in Gold Coast-based Mobile Travel Agents for $36m

Almost a decade after snaring a 50 per cent stake in Gold Coas...

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Retail

Cettire lifts profit but loses sales and customers amid global volatility for luxury fashion items

Cettire lifts profit but loses sales and customers amid global volatility for luxury fashion items

Luxury goods e-commerce platform Cettire (ASX: CTT) has manage...

Online shopping hits record high of $20.7b in September quarter as more consumers join the fray

Online shopping hits record high of $20.7b in September quarter as more consumers join the fray

Online shopping hit a new high of $20.7 billion in the September qu...

Bapcor shares slump 20pc as lower consumer spending delivers weak start to the new financial year

Bapcor shares slump 20pc as lower consumer spending delivers weak start to the new financial year

A weaker than expected start to the latest financial year led to a ...

Activewear brand LSKD opens dedicated LA warehouse facility as US growth accelerates

Activewear brand LSKD opens dedicated LA warehouse facility as US growth accelerates

Brisbane-based activewear brand LSKD has expanded operations in a r...

Opinion

Here’s why Tech Council’s proposed deregulated ‘digital embassies’ might not be a great idea

Here’s why Tech Council’s proposed deregulated ‘digital embassies’ might not be a great idea

When Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets US President ...

When 2% is the ceiling: Why women entrepreneurs need money and more than just a seat at the table

When 2% is the ceiling: Why women entrepreneurs need money and more than just a seat at the table

We all hear about the gender pay gap, but do you know the most over...

How AI can be tricked into creating misinformation despite 'safety' measures

How AI can be tricked into creating misinformation despite 'safety' measures

When you ask ChatGPT or other AI assistants to help create misinfor...

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Capital Raising & Finance

24/7 Salesforce help desk Balo secures $712k in pre-seed round

24/7 Salesforce help desk Balo secures $712k in pre-seed round

A Melbourne-based start-up that recruits Salesforce experts to solv...

Uniseed leads $2.4m seed round for quantum cyber security startup VeriQuantix

Uniseed leads $2.4m seed round for quantum cyber security startup VeriQuantix

An early-stage cyber security spinout from the University of Queens...

‘Race against the clock’: iiShield raises $1m for ‘kidney pyjamas’ to boost transplant outcomes

‘Race against the clock’: iiShield raises $1m for ‘kidney pyjamas’ to boost transplant outcomes

Sydney-based medtech iiShield has raised just over $1 million to fu...

San Remo pasta family takes a key stake in Maggie Beer as part of a $5 million capital raise

San Remo pasta family takes a key stake in Maggie Beer as part of a $5 million capital raise

Maggie Beer Holdings (ASX: MBH) has secured a $3 million investment...

Property

Roberts Co secures $50 million injection from Arada to target Brisbane and Gold Coast markets

Roberts Co secures $50 million injection from Arada to target Brisbane and Gold Coast markets

Sydney-based construction group Roberts Co, revitalised by a $50 mi...

Acure Asset Management scoops up Brisbane city-fringe office building from Keppel for $80m

Acure Asset Management scoops up Brisbane city-fringe office building from Keppel for $80m

An A-grade riverfront office building at Milton in Brisbane’s...

Billbergia seeks state approval to fast-track $2.2b mixed-use development at Concord West

Billbergia seeks state approval to fast-track $2.2b mixed-use development at Concord West

Sydney developer Billbergia is looking to fast-track the transforma...

Australia Post plans giant $500m parcel facility on Adelaide's former Holden factory site

Australia Post plans giant $500m parcel facility on Adelaide's former Holden factory site

Australia Post is making its biggest ever investment in South Austr...

Leadership

‘The right vision and momentum’: Deep-tech incubator Cicada Innovations names Liza Noonan as CEO

‘The right vision and momentum’: Deep-tech incubator Cicada Innovations names Liza Noonan as CEO

Liza Noonan, an executive director at Investment NSW, has been appo...

New research links corporate diversity to better investment decisions

New research links corporate diversity to better investment decisions

When we talk about diversity in business, it’s usually in mor...

Super Retail Group names BCF boss Paul Bradshaw to replace sacked CEO Anthony Heraghty

Super Retail Group names BCF boss Paul Bradshaw to replace sacked CEO Anthony Heraghty

Super Retail Group (ASX: SUL) has moved quickly to replace sacked C...

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Health

FitForms muscles up with major partnership spanning 2,000 studios

FitForms muscles up with major partnership spanning 2,000 studios

After more than a decade working in mining, brothers Zac and Courtn...

‘Race against the clock’: iiShield raises $1m for ‘kidney pyjamas’ to boost transplant outcomes

‘Race against the clock’: iiShield raises $1m for ‘kidney pyjamas’ to boost transplant outcomes

Sydney-based medtech iiShield has raised just over $1 million to fu...

Telix Pharmaceuticals upgrades full-year revenue target to $1.2b as third quarter surges

Telix Pharmaceuticals upgrades full-year revenue target to $1.2b as third quarter surges

A surge in September-quarter earnings has led Melbourne-based Telix...

Fast-growing healthtech platform Heidi raises $65m and boosts valuation to $465m

Fast-growing healthtech platform Heidi raises $65m and boosts valuation to $465m

Healthcare technology company Heidi has raised $65 million in ...

SUSTAINABILITY & SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY

“Perfectly imperfect” produce founders win Melbourne's top young entrepreneur award

“Perfectly imperfect” produce founders win Melbourne's top young entrepreneur award

Two university friends who founded a fresh produce delivery service...

Energy tech Relectrify secures $25m from ARENA for launch of grid-scale battery storage system

Energy tech Relectrify secures $25m from ARENA for launch of grid-scale battery storage system

Melbourne-based energy technology company Relectrify has secured $2...

‘We believed so strongly in this’: The collapse of sustainable packaging business Great Wrap

‘We believed so strongly in this’: The collapse of sustainable packaging business Great Wrap

The fate of Melbourne-based sustainable packaging group Great Wrap,...

Supply Nation facilitates a record $5.8b in annual procurements for Indigenous businesses

Supply Nation facilitates a record $5.8b in annual procurements for Indigenous businesses

Australian supplier diversity organisation Supply Nation has passed...

Technology

Uniseed leads $2.4m seed round for quantum cyber security startup VeriQuantix

Uniseed leads $2.4m seed round for quantum cyber security startup VeriQuantix

An early-stage cyber security spinout from the University of Queens...

Here’s why Tech Council’s proposed deregulated ‘digital embassies’ might not be a great idea

Here’s why Tech Council’s proposed deregulated ‘digital embassies’ might not be a great idea

When Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese meets US President ...

Hearing tech scale-up Audeara’s push into China takes a giant step with debut order from Eastech

Hearing tech scale-up Audeara’s push into China takes a giant step with debut order from Eastech

Hearing health technology company Audeara (ASX: AUA) has recei...

Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks

Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks

Australians are once again being warned to tighten their online sec...

Legal

Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks

Beyond Qantas’ data leak, Australian finance companies are also at risk of offshore hacks

Australians are once again being warned to tighten their online sec...

AI-powered legal tech platform Nexl raises $35m in Series B

AI-powered legal tech platform Nexl raises $35m in Series B

Aiming to transform how law firms manage growth and client relation...

Victorian man to pay $225,000 penalty for insider trading charges involving $20m Cann Group raise

Victorian man to pay $225,000 penalty for insider trading charges involving $20m Cann Group raise

A Victorian man has been sentenced to 11 months imprisonment and or...

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Marketing

AI is using your data to set personalised prices online. It could seriously backfire

AI is using your data to set personalised prices online. It could seriously backfire

You check prices online for a flight to Melbourne today. It’s...

Britt Fox, founder of marketing tech Nevam, joins a rare breed of entrepreneurs with $1.2m raise

Britt Fox, founder of marketing tech Nevam, joins a rare breed of entrepreneurs with $1.2m raise

Marketing technology platform Nevam, led by young entrepreneur Brit...

Mortar Group merges with Firehouse Technology to create Mortar Tech as global ambitions fast-tracked

Mortar Group merges with Firehouse Technology to create Mortar Tech as global ambitions fast-tracked

Mortar Group, a performance intelligence platform for the marketing...

Dilate Digital founder Bodie Czeladka steps down to launch business succession venture Exit Forward

Dilate Digital founder Bodie Czeladka steps down to launch business succession venture Exit Forward

Three months after wrapping up the acquisition of Perth-based indep...

Arts & Culture

Gold Coast finds itself in the limelight as both location and setting for new feature film The Mark

Gold Coast finds itself in the limelight as both location and setting for new feature film The Mark

The Gold Coast is front and centre as both location and setting for...

‘Nothing else like it’: THDR's runaway success with ‘hyper personalised’ fashion design app Neuono

‘Nothing else like it’: THDR's runaway success with ‘hyper personalised’ fashion design app Neuono

Sydney-based premium fashion house THDR Group plans to make in-pers...

Activewear brand LSKD opens dedicated LA warehouse facility as US growth accelerates

Activewear brand LSKD opens dedicated LA warehouse facility as US growth accelerates

Brisbane-based activewear brand LSKD has expanded operations in a r...

Mystery Road TV series delivers $25m windfall for regional WA communities over four seasons

Mystery Road TV series delivers $25m windfall for regional WA communities over four seasons

With the premiere of the fourth season of the ABC’s Mystery R...