News & Views $4 million push to get more women-led startups off the ground in NSW The NSW government is pushing to close the gender gap in entrepreneurship, launching a $4 million pre-accelerator program.
News & Views Barrister builds a Legal AI that thinks like a lawyer Australian barrister launches MiAI Law, a first-principles legal AI that reasons transparently from case law and legislation.
News & Views The woman behind the growing demand for sensory rooms in Australia’s biggest venues Dr Bliss Cavanagh turned her personal experience with Tourette syndrome into a business designing sensory rooms that support inclusion.
News & Views Meet the women making philanthropy accessible to everyday Australians Elyse Cook and Bella Conyngham created The Purpose Fund, a giving circle that makes philanthropy visible, participatory, and accessible.
News & Views From corporate law to community impact: How Eresha De Zoysa is building a food empire with purpose at its core Eresha De Zoysa’s Lord & Lion business has become a vehicle for something much bigger: supporting families in Sri Lanka.
News & Views Brisbane startup raises $1.5m to commercialise its ovarian cancer detection blood test Proseek Bio has raised $1.5 million in a seed funding round, with a goal to commercialise its ovarian cancer detection blood test.
News & Views The three Australian women named Cartier Women’s Initiative fellows Alexandra Cannizzaro, Ruby Riethmuller and Rosie Dumbrell, have been chosen as fellows for the Cartier Women’s Initiative
News & Views The 72-year-old founder challenging fashion’s invisibility problem At a time of life when most people start easing into retirement, Lois Wake decided to launch a new business, Lois & Co.
News & Views The founder challenging outdated assumptions about who carries condoms Despite us having more open conversations about sexual wellness, there’s still a certain stigma attached to carrying condoms.
News & Views When the PM called Grace Tame “difficult”, women in business heard a warning “Difficult” is the quiet threat that hangs in the air any time a woman in business dares to take up space, writes Liz Nable.
Business New hub launches in NSW to showcase women-owned businesses A new hub to support and showcase women-owned businesses has been launched by the NSW government, with a $190,000 investment.
Entrepreneurs Lack of progress for women startup founders masked by headline improvement, 2025 report shows While 2025 saw headline improvement in capital share for female startup founders, the latest data shows a lack of broad-based progress.
