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Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker created a startup and didn’t want you to know

What started as a pandemic prototype with a YouTube tutorial hero is now one of music tech’s hottest new exports.

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Australia’s startup funding jumps to $5.1 billion in 2025 as AI takes the lead

In an interest rates blow for Australian homeowners, The Reserve Bank has hiked the cash rate 0.25 percentage points on Tuesday. I

RBA delivers first interest rate hike since 2023

Emergence Diraq

Quantum underdog Diraq lands $20 million to take on global rivals

The Top 10 Richest People In The World (February 2026)

Bill Gates at TIME100 Summit 2022

New Epstein files reveal even more powerful connections: Musk, Trump, Gates, Lutnick, more

Life

Margot Robbie wore Elizabeth Taylor’s iconic Taj Mahal diamond to ‘Wuthering Heights’ premiere

From Sydney to Mayfair: Yerin Ha’s Bridgerton breakout

Bold gold and black ceramic in Zenith’s new watch launches

Here is a list of the world’s most expensive whiskey bottles of all time

Oscars 2026: The full nominations list plus the biggest surprises

Inside Jamie Durie’s $30 million waterfront mansion – that’s headed to auction

30 Under 30

Tap here to see the full 30 Under 30 list.

Introducing Forbes Australia’s 30 Under 30 list for 2025

$100 million man: How Josh Giddey became Australia’s highest-paid athlete at 23

Inside Milly Alcock’s meteoric rise from the Inner West to Westeros

How this trio are saving Australia’s pipes with a ‘ferret’ – and a $2 million cheque

How Sophia Begg turned TikTok stardom into a multi-million-dollar brand

Grace Toombs

How this 24-year-old is tackling Australia’s ‘dire’ women’s health gap

Entrepreneurs

How Phoebe Gates and Sophia Kianni raised $35m to build an AI shopping unicorn

TikTok star Khaby Lame sells his core company in $975 million deal

AI contract review firm Ivo raises $82m Series B

Creator startup Fanvue raises $22 million to fuel the future of AI influencers

‘This business is rare’: Radek Sali on why Loco Love can’t keep up with demand

Slower, Deeper, Wilder: How travel changed for Aussies in 2025

Innovation

From ‘Female Startup Club’ to Davos: Doone Roisin is on a mission to help women build wealth

from L to R. Kevin Parker. Chris Adams. Tom Cosm. Ignacio Germade. Charl Laubscher. Sophie Lawrence Parker

Tame Impala’s Kevin Parker created a startup and didn’t want you to know

These two Sydney mates just raised US$23 million for their AI legal startup

Autonomous Electric Vehicles AEV

Driverless startup goes postal with $30m backing from federal government

Seven biotech themes investors should track in 2026

Gilmore Space

$217 million rocket boost lifts Australia’s Gilmour Space into unicorn territory

BrandVoice

From enterprise to academia: How Dr Nikhil Jayaraj of Regen Power is building a net zero playbook

Opening the private credit market to a new class of investors

How Easy Super is redefining SMSFs

Ideas to Save the Planet

Rolex Laureate Mark Kendall. Image: Supplied

From vaccines to wearables: How Mark Kendall is betting on skin tech

From TED teen to tech CEO: Miranda Wang’s circular plastic bet

The 19-cent fix feeding 25 million people a day

Billionaires

Mark Zuckerberg passes Jeff Bezos for no. 4 richest as Meta stock soars on earnings beat

Billionaire deepens Australian investments with $318m Queensland purchase

Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin announces TeraWave — A competitor to Elon Musk’s Starlink

Elon Musk’s net worth hits $788 billion in record-setting surge

This entrepreneur became a billionaire investing in India. Up next: space and AI

One third of US millionaires weigh moving overseas amid Trump presidency

Investing

Amazon discussing $50 billion investment in OpenAI, report says

Silver is moving faster than gold. That almost never happens.

Netflix shares sink 6.5% in premarket after earnings—CEO talks up Warner deal

AI security startup Dam Secure banks US$4 million

Saks Global files for bankruptcy

Warner Bros. urges shareholders to reject Paramount’s amended takeover bid

Leadership

Meet the three Australian women on Forbes’ 50 over 50 list for 2026

50 over 50 global: 2026

The best business reads of 2025 (plus bonus books from Bill Gates)

The problem with the ‘highest paid person’s opinion’ and leaders being the ‘smartest person in the room’

The four most powerful women in Australia

The world’s most powerful women 2025: Where do women hold real power?