This year has taught me women entrepreneurs need an inner circle, says Verve Super’s Christina Hobbs
"If this year has taught me anything, it’s that female entrepreneurs need an inner circle," says Verve Super co-founder Christina Hobbs.
Clare O’Neil: Innovation — and immigration — key to post-COVID-19 recovery
Labor's Clare O'Neil says innovation and technology are key to economic growth, and immigration will only strengthen the sector.
Proform Foods opens plant-based meat factory, as Australia plays catch-up to a $19 billion opportunity
Aussie plant-based protein manufacturer Proform Foods has opened an $11 million facility, as the meat-free meat trend skyrockets.
Think taxing electric-vehicle use is a backward step? It’s actually an important policy advance
From a longer-term transport policy perspective, a distance-based road-user charge on electric vehicles is an important step forward.
Victoria’s ‘game-changing’ tech budget brings much-needed capital for startups
Victoria's budget includes some questionable SME policies. But, for the startup and tech community, there is plenty to celebrate.
Perth-based Nuheara named in Time Magazine’s Best Inventions of 2020 list
Perth-based Nuheara has had one of its latest products named in Time Magazine’s list of the 100 best inventions of 2020.
Victorian government announces $25.7 million venture growth fund, as Treasurer laments great ideas “gone missing”
A new venture growth fund to be announced in today’s budget will see $25 million invested into Victoria's startup ecosystem.
Beforepay, Afterpay and everything in between: Do Australia’s BNPL players have consumers’ best interests at heart?
BNPL providers such as Afterpay and Beforepay continue to gain prominence, but do these operators have consumers' interests at heart?
Why are Aussies conservative towards venture debt? OneVentures principal Nick Gainsley has three theories
While there is a lot of interest in venture debt in Australia, there is still an air of conservatism and scepticism for many.
Aussie video game industry calls for 30% tax offset, with backing from small business ombudsman Kate Carnell
The video game industry is calling on the federal government for a 30% tax offset, and small business ombudsman Kate Carnell is backing the sector.
The war between Xbox and PlayStation is no longer about consoles, but rather, winning loyalty
In the latest salvo of Microsoft and Sony's almost-two-decade war, both the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series S/X were launched last week.
Why Sheree Rubinstein decided to return all capital to her investors and ‘revisit her vision’
"I made the call to return all capital to my investors. It felt painfully hard," writes One Roof founder Sheree Rubinstein.
