Naked Life raises $3 million in equity crowdfunding — the largest ever for a food and beverage venture
Naked Life set a new record for the largest food and beverage equity crowdfunding raise in Australia when it reached $3 million on equity crowdfunding platform Birchal.
Are electric cars cheaper than petrol cars? Data says yes
Research by Mandala into the cost of electric vehicles found introducing a fuel-efficiency standard in Australia could deliver yearly savings of $1200 for electric vehicle owners or $10,000 over the life of a vehicle.
Construction industry collapses surge as sector battles inflation, cash flow limitations and the COVID hangover
Construction company collapses have surged over the last 12 months, as Australian builders battle the end of COVID-era economic stimulus, vulnerabilities in long-established payment models and the impact of rapid inflation and interest rate rises.
Not good enough: Why Telstra chose Starlink over nbn’s Sky Muster satellites
Telstra has admitted that when deciding on satellite partners like Starlink, it didn't think nbn's Sky Muster was good enough.
What your business needs to know about $20,000 ‘bonus’ tax breaks on energy efficient upgrades
The federal government has outlined its legislative plan for the Small Business Energy Incentive, framing expectations around the $20,000 'bonus' tax deduction while excluding out high-cost upgrades like new electric vehicles.
Cult Melbourne cycling brand MAAP rides into Amsterdam with new flagship store
Australian cycling goods retailer MAAP is set to open a physical flagship ‘Lab’ concept store in Amsterdam, Netherlands late this year.
Kali Healthcare closes $1 million for its pregnancy monitoring wearable
Medtech startup Kali Healthcare just landed $1 million for its pregnancy wearable that allows remote scanning for telehealth appointments.
SA bakery Balfours, and its famous Frog Cakes, joins Mrs Mac’s under Aus Pie Co ownership
South Australian wholesale bakery Balfours has been acquired by Aus Pie Co, opening a new chapter for the 170-year-old enterprise, its employees, and the state's emblematic Frog Cake.
Proptech startup :Different calls in administrators after unsuccessful bid to raise new funding
Property management startup :Different has entered into voluntary administration with KPMG after failing to receive additional funding.
Recycling startup Upparel develops packaging material ‘UPtex’ to tackle textile waste
“The launch of UPtex represents a breakthrough in our vision for waste reimagined,” said Tina Elias, co-founder of Upparel.
Meet Ashay Bhave, the sustainable shoe pioneer who wants to turn Thaely sneakers into a household name
Priced at $209, each pair of Thaely sneakers uses material from 10 plastic bags and 15 plastic bottles
“Equal opportunity”: Ticketek confirms there was no formal queue for Taylor Swift tickets after fan outrage
Ticketing giant Ticketek has confirmed there was no digital queue for pre-sale passes to Taylor Swift's upcoming Australian shows, after ardent fans complained they were unable to purchase tickets despite waiting hours in a virtual lobby.