News & Views Bro-centric language: Why it’s time to stop saying we’re ‘crushing’ and ‘killing’ it Been “smashing” all your milestones and now hoping to “keep killing it” over 2018?
Business Awesome initiative to give female founders free coaching this IWD This is one great idea! Especially when starting a business can be lonely, tough and very challenging. Here’s how prominent women in the VC and startup sector have come up with a unique way to mark IWD.
News & Views She launched a startup and battled cancer: This founder now wants something simpler Loretta McGill was diagnosed with cancer eight months after launching her first tech startup. Now she concedes she’d rather do something else with her life.
Entrepreneurs SBE opens applications for female-focused accelerator, adds UrbanYou co-founder Noga Edelstein to board Applications are open for the SBE 2018 accelerator program, seeking a 10-strong cohort of female-led startups to participate in the intensive two-month program.
Uncategorised Meet the woman recently named Australia’s ‘Progressive Workplace Leader’ Annie Parker is fast becoming one of the country’s most influential people in startups.
News & Views How the women behind a mentoring startup raised more than $1 million Lucy Lloyd and Heidi Holmes are the co-founders of Mentorloop, the “dating site for mentor relationships”. And there’s a LOT of interest in their startup.
News & Views How this female friendship created a $3 million brand They’ve been friends since high school. Now Katia Santilli and Vera Yan, who started Nimble Activewear as a side hobby, are pulling in $3 million annually.
Entrepreneurs How to build a $3m underwear business making life easier for women Start with a great idea! Kristy Chong’s Modoboi sells period-proof and leakage-proof underwear. Here’s how she created it.
Business Melbourne cafe introduces 18% tax to men, reflecting the gender pay gap Other “house rules” include that women get priority seating.
Leadership How this ‘accidental entrepreneur’ left the corporate world to create a $2m training and mentorship company It was while working in the corporate space at the mid level of her career that Sarah Liu came to the realisation there was a distinct lack of development opportunities for ambitious women at the start of their careers.
Entrepreneurs ‘It’s gone crazy’: Abigail Forsyth’s KeepCup sees 400% growth following ‘War On Waste’ A local surge in demand for sustainable and reusable coffee cups has led to an “unbelievable” 690% spike in sales enquiries for Australian reusable cup manufacturer KeepCup, creating plenty of action for the business as it tries to deal with a massive influx of orders.
Entrepreneurs Meet the women creating a wearables company for kids Eighteen months ago, Elanation co-founder Katherine Pace never thought she’d be building a children’s company.
