Entrepreneurs

New research from Capgemini reveals high net worth wealth in Australia grew 7.9% in 2023, well above the global average of 4.7%. It is now valued at USD$1.05 trillion.

French Gates disclosed she is stepping down from the Gates Foundation this week and investing a further $1.5 billion into women’s causes via Pivotal Ventures. $30m is pledged to former NZ PM Jacinda Ardern.

She put Hollywood on hold a decade ago to raise a family with Ryan Gosling. Now the 50-year-old actress is reemerging as a cleaning-supplies entrepreneur, and dishes on why doing dishes is her happy place.

VC Niki Scevak started Australia’s leading accelerator in 2011, receiving initial funding from Atlassian founders Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar. These are the 20 most valuable startups to come out of the program in the 13 years since.

Tim Myers, better known as viral video blogger Tim Naki or “the blackjack guy”, went viral for betting 10 cents for every Instagram follower.

Vessev, formerly SeaChange, has partnered with New Zealand’s largest ferry operator to launch the world’s first hydrofoiling tourism vessel.

There are 101 ways Canva is different today than it was yesterday. Forbes Australia received an exclusive demo from COO Cliff Obrecht.

Renowned Australian fashion brand Dion Lee has entered voluntary administration following reports Cue Clothing Co. has stepped back from its partnership and recalled their investment in the business.

McCourt sold the Los Angeles Dodgers for a hefty sum in 2012. Here’s how he’s been building his business and media empire since, and setting up a potential consortium to purchase TikTok.

Dude Wipes’ potty mouthed founders have already grabbed 1% of the $11 billion U.S. toilet paper market. Now the Mark Cuban-backed startup is aiming to swipe up to 10%.