Quick Takes: The entrepreneurs we’re watching right now

Meet the up-and-coming entrepreneurs making waves in the start-up scene at the moment.  ‘Quick Takes’ featured in Issue 14 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Sortd  Childhood friends Alexis Aaron and Jodine Wolman knew they had found a gap in the online shopping market when they saw firsthand how inefficient their shopping habits had […]

From pumping gas to Elon Musk’s boss: Inside Robyn Denholm’s rise to the top

As Tesla’s chair, Robyn Denholm oversees one of the world’s most impactful companies and its larger-than-life CEO. But what does it mean to ‘manage’ Elon Musk? This is the story of how an accountant from Sydney’s West rose to the top. This story featured on the cover of Issue 14 of Forbes Australia, out Monday. […]

Reed Jobs and the Forrests team up to take on cancer

The son of renowned Apple founder Steve Jobs, who succumbed to pancreatic cancer, was in Australia recently looking for cancer researchers and start-ups to back. This story featured in Issue 14 of Forbes Australia, out now . Tap here to secure your copy. Reed Jobs has founded a cancer fighting venture fund, Yosemite, which has […]

10 experiences that should be on the sophisticated traveller’s bucket list

Seeking the joy and wonder that comes with epic, off-the-trail travel experiences but worried about the environmental and cultural impact those journeys can have? Veteran travel journalist, author and presenter Dilvin Yasa, employing the advice of experts in sustainability and cultural sensitivities, compiles a must-do list of 10 experiences that combine luxury with responsibility.   This […]

‘Gamechanger’: When will robotaxis be allowed in Australia?

Elon Musk gave a first look at Tesla’s Cybercab earlier this month, while Waymo’s autonomous cabs are already making rounds in San Francisco, LA, and Phoenix. So when will Australia see ‘full self-driving’ tech on its roads? Here’s where things stand. The Australian government’s leading automotive body, the National Transport Commission, calls automated vehicles ‘revolutionary’ […]

Meet the creative mastermind behind Netflix hit Love on the Spectrum

Australian producer Karina Holden created the groundbreaking TV series Love on the Spectrum in 2018 with director Cian O’Clery, Northern Pictures, and the ABC. Netflix began distributing a US version of the format in 2022. Love on the Spectrum has since won five Primetime Emmys and one International Emmy. This article featured in Issue 13 […]

From farm to fine dining: How Olsson’s Salt became a Michelin-starred essential

How Australia’s oldest family-owned salt business went from stock licks and swimming pools to Michelin-starred restaurants.  This story featured in Issue 13 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. When Alex Olsson came on board the family salt business in 1997, after a 12-year career in hospitality, she found a company in the depths […]

Rolex ‘Rainbow’ Daytona: The $5 million grail watchlovers are chasing

Phillips with Bacs & Russo will hold an auction dedicated to neo-vintage timepieces called “Reloaded: The Rebirth of Mechanical Watchmaking 1980-1999,” on November 8 in Geneva at the Hotel President. This story featured in Issue 13 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Watchmaking in the 1980s and 1990s coincided with the height of […]

‘Artificial leaf’ could help feed the world

The world needs more ammonia but with fewer emissions. Australian inventors have found a way to make it using pure sunlight.  This story featured in Issue 13 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Ammonia production is one of the toughest challenges for a decarbonising world. Without ammonia, we would not have nitrogen fertilisers. Without nitrogen […]