Business ‘Woefully inadequate’: Budget 2020 has failed women entrepreneurs In a budget that left Treasury with a $1 trillion deficit, the $240.4 million pledged to supporting women has been judged as dismal.
News & Views The Inventor tells a story of a fraudulent female billionaire. Where are the films starring successful women entrepreneurs? The Inventor is compelling viewing, but why have there been more films about Steve Jobs in the past 30 years than about successful female entrepreneurs?
Entrepreneurs Phoebe Yu secures $2.54 million funding for environmentally friendly homewares brand Entrepreneur Phoebe Yu created an environmentally-focused homewares brand ‘ettitude’. This week, she secured over $2.5 million in captial funds.
Business ‘Our planet is in strife & we must act. Women leading is part of the solution’: Fabian Dattner Fabian Dattner is on a life long mission to change the narrative of leadership. She believes women are the answer. So do we.
Business Australian start-up accelerator announces female-only Fellowship program Start-up accelerator Startmate is offering 30 female entrepreneurs an opportunity to be part of their women-only Fellowship program.
Uncategorised ‘Everyone’s feeling it’: How Jemma Coad’s online business Cotton and Style is recovering We’re profiling fire-affected female-led businesses here on Women’s Agenda. Here, we meet Jemma Coad, from the online retailer Cotton and Style.
Entrepreneurship Jodie Fox talks failure and life after Shoes of Prey Jodie Fox speaks with Angela Priestley about her ‘Reboot’ and new book by the same name, just over a year since Shoes of Prey came to a very public end.
Business The subtle things keeping women out of startups & what to do about them Obstacles in the startup ecosystem are magnified when compared with obstacles faced by women in more conventional and established industries.
Partner Content How Sophie Doyle tapped a ‘niche market’ to become one of Australia’s leading entrepreneurs Sophie Doyle never had her career path mapped out. She certainly never imagined herself launching thriving online silk shirt retailer, The Fable…
News & Views The Govt can’t ignore this key barrier if it wants to genuinely boost Female Founders The Federal Government’s Boosting Female Founders Initiative is a step in the right direction, but there’s one key problem.
Entrepreneurs Business is booming for these founders, part of the 55 to 64 group that’s our fastest growing segment of entrepreneurs Best friends Kay Howitt and Lynne Tramonte show that age is no barrier to entrepreneurial success. In 2018, the pair founded swimwear line, Monte & Lou.
Business Thinking about capital raising? 5 tips from women who have done it Minnow Designs just received backing from 8 experienced investors. Here’s what the owners learned about preparing for the process of raising capital.
