Yolanda Redrup

From a childhood that was “pretty tough” in parts, Dom Pym founded 22 companies including neobank Up, which he sold for $116 million. Now he wants to elevate Australia’s venture ecosystem.

Aengus and Dimitry Tran’s Harrison.ai wants to help 1 million people every day through its AI diagnostic technologies.

Tech guru Alisdair Faulkner went from being a “crocodile country” coder to selling little-known ThreatMetrix for a landmark sum. He now has greater ambitions.

Marshall White director Marcus Chiminello has broken many records in his career in luxury real estate, but there’s one goal he hasn’t achieved yet.

Flave, started by Stuart and Samantha Cook in 2020, wanted to bring plant-based meat to the masses with a chain of vegan restaurants, but it struggled to attract customers.

His father was the first person in Australia to sell a house for $1 million. Brad Pillinger reflects on 30 years selling the country’s most expensive homes.

For Frank Greeff, selling his real estate marketing company to Domain was the hardest thing he’s ever done, and after it happened he just went to bed.

At least 100 Australian climate tech start-ups need to raise capital in the next nine months to avoid going bust, but say the bar for investment is sky-high.

When Charles and Colette Assaf bought a Montessori childcare business in 2000, the IT entrepreneur never expected it would become his family’s future.

Universal Hydrogen had attracted almost $150 million in funding, including from Aussie Peter Barrett’s Playground Global, but it wasn’t enough for it to take flight.

Graham Turner may have turned Flight Centre into a household name, but wife Jude and daughter Jo have a different approach to business.

Control of vast business empires is passing to a new generation, forcing families to confront the hard questions around succession planning. Of the 200 richest Australians, 45 are over 80 and control $136.1 billion.

Plasma start-up Aegros has been accused of not paying suppliers and missing payroll, put is still planning on a 2025 IPO.

A 22 per cent gender pay gap at Hancock, versus a 15 per cent for all miners, is the temporary result of getting more women into the industry, Gina Rinehart says.

When CSL launched its innovative haemophilia B treatment Hemgenix, patients cried.

Dealmakers say private equity funds will be forced to resort to hostile tactics, or novel methods to get tech M&A deals done, as companies cling to inflated valuations.

Xero founder and former CEO Rod Drury has teamed up with investor Atlanta Daniel to form Radar Ventures, which has already amassed a portfolio of deep tech investments.

Alan Jones is raising $10 million for his early-stage VC fund M8 Ventures, but with returns possibly a decade away, he has also taken on a PR gig.

Japanese tech giant Fujifilm Business Innovation has acquired a 28-year-old Sydney-based IT services company, in a deal that’s expected to net its founder tens of millions.

Mint Innovation will start recycling e-waste next month in Sydney to produce gold and copper. PE fund Liverpool Partners is so impressed it has led a $NZ60m funding round.