Stephanie Palmer-Derrien

He’s gone from selling custom T-shirts from the garage to partnering with a Wesfarmers subsidiary, with a stop-off at Network 10’s Shark Tank along the way, but ONTHEGO founder Mick Spencer says “nothing’s really changed”.

Having graduated from kids’ parties to wine tours, experience startup AmazingCo is already a business on the move, but having raised $2.3 million in seed funding, co-founder Silvia Hope says it’s ready to go global.

AI-enabled bill payment platform Gobbill is partnering up with two other fintechs to realise its international goals, but co-founder Shendon Ewans tells StartupSmart there are more important things than figures to consider in this particular type of business.

Blockchain hotel booking app Coze's co-founders say their community aspirations stopped them rushing into their ICO, and saw them turn down $5 million in funding.

TravelbyBit is helping turn the sister towns of Agnes Water and 1770 into Australia’s first all-singing, all-dancing crypto-friendly tourism destination.

Business loan marketplace Lending Express launched in Australia in 2016, and since then it’s facilitated $50 million in small business loans. But it was only last month that founder Eden Amirav first set foot on Australian soil.

The modern workplace is leaving entrepreneurs and employees at risk of cognitive overload, and Dom Price, head of R&D and ‘work futurist’ at Atlassian, says it’s crucial to find a way to unwind. For him, the answer lies in the Candy Kingdom.

To get their business of the ground and secure the funding they need, entrepreneurs need to be focused, creative, and just a little bit charming. But, once there’s money in the bank and founders start taking on staff, how do those attributes translate into management?

Brighte has closed its $18.5 million Series B funding round, and founder and chief executive Katherine McConnell says the energy financing startup’s string of successes have come from a lot of networking, and a little patience.

Philip Dalidakis has called on the Australian business community to help get more women into leading technology roles, while also reassuring men that they have nothing to fear.

Jack Dorsey says after building Twitter, getting his other business, Square, from a tech product to something that's useful to small businesses required a bit of a mindset shift.

As the inaugural Girls in Tech Catalyst Conference Australia gets underway in Melbourne, founder of the movement Adriana Gascoigne says starting a conversation is the first step to making real change - and Victoria is the place to do it.