“Mirrors the actual picture”: Burning Heroes awards celebrate women-led businesses
Burning Heroes is the first startup awards created by founders for founders and first began in 2022.
“Found the perfect partner”: Mash founders on raising $2 million five years after inception
Mash recently announced a $2 million pre-series A funding round, the first outside investment since the business started five years ago.
Workshop26: Meet the melting pot of women-led micro-businesses putting the tiny town of Kimba on the map
Workshop26 is Kimba's creative quarter and home to a melting pot of makers, micro-businesses, and all-around good people.
SBE Australia launches new collective to support women-founded businesses
SBE Australia has announced the launch of a new advisory model that will connect women-founded businesses with the services they need for higher growth.
Cauldron brews $10.5 million to globalise its precision fermentation platform
Regional NSW startup Cauldron wants to change the future of food with precision fermentation. And it just secured $10.5 million to help do it.
“A grim eight years”: Greens policy aims to even the playing field for women-led businesses
The Greens are initiating gender responsive support to women-led businesses, having just announced a new policy that will look at generating more employment and greater economic opportunities.
From social enterprises to ethical super: Nine women-led businesses dedicated to supporting women during COVID-19, and beyond
SmartCompany showcases the efforts of nine female entrepreneurs whose work is having a meaningful impact on women's lives.
Why I’m joining Kirstin Ferguson in supporting with cash, not just words, this IWD
As International Women's Day approaches on March 8, we have an opportunity to think about our own purchasing decisions.
How to support women-led businesses — and why it matters
Instead of fighting to break through the glass ceiling, more and more women are starting their own businesses, and we need to support them.
The gender qualification gap: Why women ‘over-invest’ in workplace capabilities
While men over-invest by up to 4%, women over-invest by up to 11%, hinting at higher hurdles for women to clear along the career ladder.
“A rising tide lifts all boats”: Three principles for fostering healthy, powerful business partnerships between women
There’s a place for healthy competition in business, but it’s time for women to build a culture of collaboration over cattiness.
SheStarts documentary pulls back the curtain on life inside an accelerator: Here’s what we learnt (part two)
The mini-documentary offering a glimpse into BlueChilli’s SheStarts accelerator continues, as the entrepreneurs develop their businesses, and themselves.