Ed's Blog Celebrating 9 men: How did this VC firm get IWD so wrong? Why would you elevate nine men as “allies” on International Women’s Day when you can talk about the issues impacting women in startups?
Partner Content Leading with purpose: Entrepreneur Anna Mowbray on building a globally successful toy company New Zealand entrepreneur Anna Mowbray shares more on her journey to building a globally successful toy company with her siblings.
Business Victorian agtech Bardee is buzzing as Bunnings prepares to launch its first larvae-based fertiliser Bardee, founded by Phoebe Gardner and Alex Arnold in 2019, breeds Black Soldier Fly larvae to break down industrial quantities of food waste.
Health A heart attack at 33 led Busi Faulkner to create her own home-care service After a terrifying heart attack at just 33, Busi Faulkner decided to create a business that centres the patient: Home Care Nurses Australia.
News & Views The Australian attempted to explain startups’ funding challenges without talking to any female VCs Today’s The Australian article is depressive as it writes the failure of startups to raise capital and ignores female founders.
Business Diolog wins the Melbourne Pitch, taking home $100K prize Diolog founder Amy Benson won the Melbourne Pitch due to her expertise, “ten out of ten” pitch delivery, and the simplicity of her solution.
Entrepreneurs Meet the Aussie entrepreneurs putting an end to uncomfortable bras This female-led tech startup is on a mission to disrupt the multibillion-dollar global bra industry to put paid to bruising brassiers.
Ed's Blog Just 3 per cent of VC funding went to all-women-founded startups in 2022 The Australian startup ecosystem has been booming in recent years. Booming at least, for all male-founded businesses.
Tech ChatGPT and its male-dominated advisory and investor group But what do we really know about its mechanics? Who made it? Who funded it? Who are the people behind it? Let’s take a dive into ChatGPT.
Entrepreneurs Many founders have a fear of success. Why aren’t we talking more about it? In Anna Mackenzie’s experience mentoring founders, here are the most common fears of succeeding that subconsciously hold them back.
Business Founded by four mums, Kindship has just raised $1 million to help parents navigate the complex NDIS system Four mums raising children with disabilities have cracked $1 million in funding through a Birchal equity crowdfunding campaign.
Profiles The female-founded and Indigenous chocolate brand with a very big purpose Fiona Harrison’s Chocolate on Purpose uses Wiradyuri language in her chocolate descriptions and on social media to garner attention.
