Gold Coast Articles

VentureCrowd notches 137 per cent return on CriticalArc sale to Five V Capital

VentureCrowd notches 137 per cent return on CriticalArc sale to Five V Capital

VentureCrowd CEO Steve Maarbani expects three or four companie...

UNSW researchers develop AI-driven breath test for early detection of deadly silicosis

UNSW researchers develop AI-driven breath test for early detection of deadly silicosis

A new method for diagnosing silicosis simply by analysing a person&...

Antioxidant supplement and skincare group Renovatio launches US spin-off Vincent at $16m valuation

Antioxidant supplement and skincare group Renovatio launches US spin-off Vincent at $16m valuation

Renovatio, a Sydney-headquartered company that processes around one...

Swinburne teams with KordaMentha to create pioneering Financial Crime Lab

Swinburne teams with KordaMentha to create pioneering Financial Crime Lab

A pioneering collaboration between Swinburne University of Technolo...

Powerhouse Ventures seeds new fund with $20m in assets to target space, AI and quantum computing

Powerhouse Ventures seeds new fund with $20m in assets to target space, AI and quantum computing

Deep-tech investment fund Powerhouse Ventures (ASX: PVL) is targeti...

Brisbane SaaS firm Tanda invests in ASX-listed HR tech company Xref, appoints co-founder to board

Brisbane SaaS firm Tanda invests in ASX-listed HR tech company Xref, appoints co-founder to board

Less than two months after shareholders in company Xref knocked bac...

The sound of struggle: Regional live music venues experiencing burnout

The sound of struggle: Regional live music venues experiencing burnout

Stress and burnout are a familiar feeling among regional live music...

Enzyme engineering helps infinite recycler Samsara Eco break down plastic waste to ‘building blocks’

Enzyme engineering helps infinite recycler Samsara Eco break down plastic waste to ‘building blocks’

“We need to think of the plastic problem as not just a proble...

JBS-owned Huon Aquaculture loses RSPCA certification over inhumane salmon handling

JBS-owned Huon Aquaculture loses RSPCA certification over inhumane salmon handling

The RSPCA has withdrawn its certification for Huon Aquaculture foll...

ACCC probe finds Coles, Woolworths have ‘limited incentive’ to cut prices

ACCC probe finds Coles, Woolworths have ‘limited incentive’ to cut prices

A report published by the nation’s competition watchdog has d...

Criminal case against former G8 Education chair Jenny Hutson collapses as 29 charges dropped

Criminal case against former G8 Education chair Jenny Hutson collapses as 29 charges dropped

The corporate regulator’s criminal case against Jenny Hutson,...

Family film FING! starring Taika Waititi and Mia Wasikowska starts shooting in Brisbane

Family film FING! starring Taika Waititi and Mia Wasikowska starts shooting in Brisbane

Production of a screen adaptation of the best-selling children...

WA abalone rancher Rare Foods Australia plans delisting as global demand slumps

WA abalone rancher Rare Foods Australia plans delisting as global demand slumps

West Australian abalone company Rare Foods Australia (ASX: RFA) has...

G’day Group doubles down at tourism hotspot with acquisition of Cradle Mountain Wilderness Lodge

G’day Group doubles down at tourism hotspot with acquisition of Cradle Mountain Wilderness Lodge

Regional tourism company G’day Group has doubled down on one ...

Takeovers Panel orders Topline to stop selling Dropsuite shares after Harvest Lane complaint

Takeovers Panel orders Topline to stop selling Dropsuite shares after Harvest Lane complaint

The largest shareholder in Melbourne-based secure cloud backup soft...

BetterFleet secures $23.7m to scale EV charging management platform for vehicle fleets

BetterFleet secures $23.7m to scale EV charging management platform for vehicle fleets

Sydney-based BetterFleet, a company that helps transition vehicle f...

‘Not acceptable’: WiseTech advisers delve deeper into complaints against founder Richard White

‘Not acceptable’: WiseTech advisers delve deeper into complaints against founder Richard White

Special advisers appointed by WiseTech Global (ASX: WTC) have revea...

Airtasker backer Mercurius Media Capital launches Australian arm to help startups expand into the US

Airtasker backer Mercurius Media Capital launches Australian arm to help startups expand into the US

Californian media-for-equity fund Mercurius Media Capital...

Visual effects group Crafty Apes taps into Aussie film boom with Sydney office opening

Visual effects group Crafty Apes taps into Aussie film boom with Sydney office opening

Los Angeles-headquartered visual effects powerhouse Crafty Ape...

Distribution centre problems cut $12m from Myer earnings

Distribution centre problems cut $12m from Myer earnings

Setbacks for its national distribution centre (NDC) and costs relat...

Swyftx lays foundations for global growth after buying NZ’s largest crypto exchange Easy Crypto

Swyftx lays foundations for global growth after buying NZ’s largest crypto exchange Easy Crypto

Australian crypto exchange Swyftx has laid the foundation for expan...

ASX-listed biological sampling group Bluechiip appoints administrator after declaring insolvency

ASX-listed biological sampling group Bluechiip appoints administrator after declaring insolvency

Biological sampling services group Bluechiip (ASX: BCT) has been pl...

The next round in the US trade war has the potential to be more damaging for Australia

The next round in the US trade war has the potential to be more damaging for Australia

On April 2 the United States is set to implement a new wave of tari...

Acquisitive IT group Brennan buys Canberra cybersecurity specialist CBR Cyber

Acquisitive IT group Brennan buys Canberra cybersecurity specialist CBR Cyber

Acquisitive Australian technology business Brennan has struck a for...

Upskilling female professionals could plug tech talent gap and unlock $6.5b benefit, report finds

Upskilling female professionals could plug tech talent gap and unlock $6.5b benefit, report finds

With Australia needing another 1.3 million tech workers by 2030, a ...

Active Super slogged $10.5m for greenwashing investments including gambling, coal

Active Super slogged $10.5m for greenwashing investments including gambling, coal

Within days of merging with Vision Super, the $14.7 billion profit-...

Former BOQ boss Jon Sutton joins board of expanding foreign exchange fintech Send Payments

Former BOQ boss Jon Sutton joins board of expanding foreign exchange fintech Send Payments

Fintech-as-a-service company Send Payments has appointed Jon S...

Australian Unity searching for new CEO as Rohan Mead set to step down after 21 years

Australian Unity searching for new CEO as Rohan Mead set to step down after 21 years

Australian Unity (ASX: AYU) CEO Rohan Mead has announced his retire...

Merger arbitrage firm Harvest Lane cries foul over DropSuite shareholder sale amidst $420m takeover

Merger arbitrage firm Harvest Lane cries foul over DropSuite shareholder sale amidst $420m takeover

Sydney-based merger arbitrage firm Harvest Lane Asset Management ha...

King River Capital closing $100m fund to support AI-driven software startups in Australia and US

King River Capital closing $100m fund to support AI-driven software startups in Australia and US

Sydney-based technology investor King River Capital is edging to a ...