Early-stage startup backer Happenco secures $12m to fund founders

Early-stage startup backer Happenco secures $12m to fund founders

Australian venture investment and advisory firm Happenco has announ...

'AI brain for banks' Rich Data Co raises US$17.5m Series B

'AI brain for banks' Rich Data Co raises US$17.5m Series B

A Sydney-headquartered tech company styling itself as an "AI b...

New research shows how Indigenous-owned businesses are creating better outcomes for their employees

New research shows how Indigenous-owned businesses are creating better outcomes for their employees

We are seeing more Indigenous businesses in Australia. This is impo...

EML Payments’ revenue surges but $20m cash burn too much for some

EML Payments’ revenue surges but $20m cash burn too much for some

Global card payments provider EML Payments (ASX: EML) has seen a su...

Black Friday sales double for furniture e-retailer Temple & Webster

Black Friday sales double for furniture e-retailer Temple & Webster

After revenue went backwards in FY23 with the silver lining of a re...

Adelaide’s Codan fortifies tactical comms division with $21m deal for US-based Wave Central

Adelaide’s Codan fortifies tactical comms division with $21m deal for US-based Wave Central

Adelaide-based technology company Codan (ASX: CDA) is poised to wra...

Longhurst keeps growing his Gold Coast ‘field of dreams’ as marine industry booms

Longhurst keeps growing his Gold Coast ‘field of dreams’ as marine industry booms

Tony Longhurst has put the pedal to the metal at his ‘field o...

Abrupt departure for Ecofibre CEO Eric Wang

Abrupt departure for Ecofibre CEO Eric Wang

Eric Wang, the longstanding CEO and managing director of Ecofibre (...

PwC gets another rebuke and a penalty from industry body over tax leaks scandal

PwC gets another rebuke and a penalty from industry body over tax leaks scandal

In the latest fallout for PricewaterhouseCoopers Australia from the...

Fintech WLTH acquires Mortgage Mart of Australia after $14m raise

Fintech WLTH acquires Mortgage Mart of Australia after $14m raise

The loan book at Brisbane-headquartered fintech WLTH has ballooned ...

Singapore giant LDC explores $105m takeover bid for Namoi Cotton

Singapore giant LDC explores $105m takeover bid for Namoi Cotton

Namoi Cotton (ASX: NAM) looks set to be absorbed by one of its majo...

Adore Beauty shares surge despite rejecting $122m bid from UK online retailer THG

Adore Beauty shares surge despite rejecting $122m bid from UK online retailer THG

Shares in online beauty products retailer Adore Beauty Group (ASX: ...

Prop-tech Soho hits $20m valuation after Singapore’s Feedback Ventures buys in

Prop-tech Soho hits $20m valuation after Singapore’s Feedback Ventures buys in

A $750,000 equity investment by Singapore prop-tech fund Feedback V...

Paul Ramsay Foundation tips in to $200m social and affordable housing fund

Paul Ramsay Foundation tips in to $200m social and affordable housing fund

The Paul Ramsay Foundation has committed as a cornerstone investor ...

CBA data shows surge in Millennial, Gen Z business accounts

CBA data shows surge in Millennial, Gen Z business accounts

Young entrepreneurs accounted for the majority of new business acco...

2023 Australian Young Entrepreneur of the Year revealed

2023 Australian Young Entrepreneur of the Year revealed

In the strongest year ever for the Melburnian contingent in th...

SA wine brands Wirra Wirra, Metala make debut in India

SA wine brands Wirra Wirra, Metala make debut in India

Announced today, two South Australian wineries have made a foray in...

Federal Court fines Mercer Australia $12m over fees for no service

Federal Court fines Mercer Australia $12m over fees for no service

The Australian arm of financial services giant Mercer has been slap...

Japan receives Australia-first trial of QLD-grown melons and 'Ecoganic' bananas

Japan receives Australia-first trial of QLD-grown melons and 'Ecoganic' bananas

In a global banana market dominated by lower-cost exporters like Ec...

Bubs raising $28m to feed a fast-growing US consumer market

Bubs raising $28m to feed a fast-growing US consumer market

Bubs Australia (ASX: BUB) is raising $28 million to help drive ambi...

Top founders Gold Coast-bound to celebrate 2023 Australian Young Entrepreneur Awards

Top founders Gold Coast-bound to celebrate 2023 Australian Young Entrepreneur Awards

The Gold Coast will be abuzz tomorrow night as finalists for the Au...

The Star’s deadline for licence suspension extended as Queensland approves remediation plan

The Star’s deadline for licence suspension extended as Queensland approves remediation plan

The Star Entertainment Group (ASX: SGR) has secured Queensland Gove...

Australian banks to roll out new payee system to tackle ‘global scam epidemic’

Australian banks to roll out new payee system to tackle ‘global scam epidemic’

In a bid to protect Australians from the ‘global scam epidemi...

Makris Group gets the nod for $500m plan to add hotel and apartments to Marina Mirage

Makris Group gets the nod for $500m plan to add hotel and apartments to Marina Mirage

A luxury boutique hotel and residential apartments are set to join ...

Hobart edtech startup MyTeacherAide launches AI-powered tool for teachers

Hobart edtech startup MyTeacherAide launches AI-powered tool for teachers

A Hobart-based ed-tech startup founded by two Tasmanian teachers ha...

Fitness tech Evolt 360 secures supplier agreement with Canadian giant GoodLife Fitness

Fitness tech Evolt 360 secures supplier agreement with Canadian giant GoodLife Fitness

Australian fitness technology company Evolt 360 is ramping up its g...

AMP shares surge after agreeing to pay $100m to settle financial advisers’ class action

AMP shares surge after agreeing to pay $100m to settle financial advisers’ class action

Financial services group AMP (ASX: AMP) has agreed to pay $100 mill...

As rival bidders vie for Southern Cross Media, ARN hits a Corporations Act snag

As rival bidders vie for Southern Cross Media, ARN hits a Corporations Act snag

Media mogul Antony Catalano has received a small win today in ...

Ron Howard to start filming his second feature movie Eden on the Gold Coast next week

Ron Howard to start filming his second feature movie Eden on the Gold Coast next week

Academy Award-winning Hollywood director Ron Howard makes a return ...

Should businesses consult shareholders before taking a stand on social issues?

Should businesses consult shareholders before taking a stand on social issues?

In 2017 many businesses took a stand on the Australian marriage equ...