PYRA: the making of an outdoors apparel brand now bolstering its bricks-and-mortar presence

PYRA: the making of an outdoors apparel brand now bolstering its bricks-and-mortar presence

Sam Moore, a Gold Coast entrepreneur with 15 years’ design ex...

ALIAVIA Ventures backed by heavy hitters in $13.5m raise for female-founded tech startups

ALIAVIA Ventures backed by heavy hitters in $13.5m raise for female-founded tech startups

US-based venture capital firm ALIAVIA Ventures has closed a $13.5 m...

Mannu Kala retains the crown as Gold Coast Young Entrepreneur of the Year

Mannu Kala retains the crown as Gold Coast Young Entrepreneur of the Year

"We had a good spike of opportunistic business in the pandemic...

Gold Coast Young Entrepreneur Awards to put local talent in the spotlight

Gold Coast Young Entrepreneur Awards to put local talent in the spotlight

It has now been a year since the revelry of the 2022 Gold Coast You...

Cleantech startup Greener partners with Origin, ARA, Sendle and more to launch new platform

Cleantech startup Greener partners with Origin, ARA, Sendle and more to launch new platform

Announced today, Sydney-based cleantech Greener has partnered with ...

Brisbane startup Xrecruiter breaking down 'enemy over the hill' barriers for recruiters

Brisbane startup Xrecruiter breaking down 'enemy over the hill' barriers for recruiters

Starting out as work colleagues before becoming business rivals and...

UQ Ventures reveals first Empowered Women's Accelerator cohort

UQ Ventures reveals first Empowered Women's Accelerator cohort

A University of Queensland (UQ) startup program, which to date has ...

Waddle co-founder Leigh Dunsford targets Gen Z wealth creation with his latest venture Nine25

Waddle co-founder Leigh Dunsford targets Gen Z wealth creation with his latest venture Nine25

Leigh Dunsford, a fintech entrepreneur who co-founded Waddle and la...

VentureCrowd teams with Pitch VC to drive a new era of DIY startup funds

VentureCrowd teams with Pitch VC to drive a new era of DIY startup funds

Australian investment platform VentureCrowd is planning to make the...

Desygner, the fast-growing graphic design platform gearing up to take on Canva

Desygner, the fast-growing graphic design platform gearing up to take on Canva

After spending the past seven years cultivating enterprise clients ...

How Showpo founder Jane Lu trusted her gut to keep 100 per cent of a $100m revenue business

How Showpo founder Jane Lu trusted her gut to keep 100 per cent of a $100m revenue business

Today her online fashion store rakes in more than $100 million annu...

Top 101 South Asian Founders list reveals Australia’s $1.1b unsung startup heroes

Top 101 South Asian Founders list reveals Australia’s $1.1b unsung startup heroes

A group of Australian entrepreneurs who have raised more than $1.12...

Side Stage Ventures launches $15m early stage fund for exceptional founders

Side Stage Ventures launches $15m early stage fund for exceptional founders

A new fund launched by founder-led Side Stage Ventures will be writ...

Nib acquires NDIS marketplace platform Kynd

Nib acquires NDIS marketplace platform Kynd

Health insurer nib (ASX: NHF) continues to grow its foothold i...

"I was spread so thin": Ulu Hye co-founder Heidi Peuten sells business to put family first

"I was spread so thin": Ulu Hye co-founder Heidi Peuten sells business to put family first

The majority owner and co-founder of Australian plant-based milk co...

G8 Education-backed Kiddo launches job posting platform to tackle childcare staffing challenges

G8 Education-backed Kiddo launches job posting platform to tackle childcare staffing challenges

In a move to help short-staffed early childhood education providers...

Vegan infant formula scale-up Sprout Organic secures deal with Drakes

Vegan infant formula scale-up Sprout Organic secures deal with Drakes

Following recent national roll-outs with Chemist Warehouse and Terr...

The million-dollar moment that led Macro Mike to shake up the health food industry

The million-dollar moment that led Macro Mike to shake up the health food industry

When Gold Coast young entrepreneur Mike Kellett set off on his busi...

'Unstoppable force': business community mourns shock death of tech entrepreneur Loberg, aged 53

'Unstoppable force': business community mourns shock death of tech entrepreneur Loberg, aged 53

Australian tech entrepreneur Claes Loberg, described by those ...

Kelly Partners enters US market amid two decades of 'Berkshire-style' stealth growth

Kelly Partners enters US market amid two decades of 'Berkshire-style' stealth growth

Sydney-based accounting group Kelly Partners (ASX: KPG) has pushed ...

Health recruiter Zonda Group eyes stellar growth with backing from Venturely Capital

Health recruiter Zonda Group eyes stellar growth with backing from Venturely Capital

Private equity group Venturely Capital has taken a stake in healthc...

Ampol-backed hydrogen storage startup Endua secures $7.5m in pre-series funding round

Ampol-backed hydrogen storage startup Endua secures $7.5m in pre-series funding round

A Brisbane-based energy company looking to commercialise modular hy...

James Greig’s Wildflower Distillery to release new whisky

James Greig’s Wildflower Distillery to release new whisky

Gold Coast entrepreneur James Greig’s Wildflower Distillery i...

Translation provider Ethnolink to double staff, lands deal with Australia’s online safety regulator

Translation provider Ethnolink to double staff, lands deal with Australia’s online safety regulator

Melbourne-based translation service Ethnolink has announced today i...

Why Mentored Media founder Matt Purcell is teaching school kids ‘verbal Kung Fu’

Why Mentored Media founder Matt Purcell is teaching school kids ‘verbal Kung Fu’

As the co-founder of Sydney-based creative agency and social market...

Flora & Fauna, Nourished Life rescued by Julie Mathers with NZ partners

Flora & Fauna, Nourished Life rescued by Julie Mathers with NZ partners

Eco retailer Flora & Fauna has been rescued by founder Julie Ma...

Origin Tea: the Brisbane brand doubling down on its supermarket strategy

Origin Tea: the Brisbane brand doubling down on its supermarket strategy

A Brisbane-based single-origin tea company founded by brothers Chri...

Sydney’s HEO Robotics putting eyes on satellites to make space safer

Sydney’s HEO Robotics putting eyes on satellites to make space safer

The space industry has launched an average of about 100 satellites ...

Shining a spotlight on Australia’s ‘hidden gem’: Deep tech

Shining a spotlight on Australia’s ‘hidden gem’: Deep tech

From the creation of WiFi to the cochlear implant, Australian innov...

How the departure of ‘VC tourists’ has opened the door for committed early-stage investors

How the departure of ‘VC tourists’ has opened the door for committed early-stage investors

After a boom that saw investors of all stripes throw money at buddi...