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Justin Dry of Vinomofo

Vinomofo rejects 95% of the wine it gets. Here’s how it built a $90m business.

‘We’ve proven the model works in Australia.’

Featured

Fat Zebra founder Pred Dragila. | Image: Harry Hayes

Fat Zebra, the fintech that refused to run with the unicorn herd

‘We risk importing intelligence itself’: Labor moves to open Big Tech’s data centres to Australian startups

Beyond the burn: How a trans-Pacific leap built Glasshouse Fragrances

How a regional cookie start-up won over Qantas and a shot at $14 million

Australia's Real Time Rich List: Top 50 Billionaires Ranked. See the full Forbes Rich List.

Live: Australia’s Real-Time Rich List (Tuesday, 18 August)

Issue 24

The business of Sam Kerr: Inside the Matildas captain’s next chapter

Forbes Creators

The new rules of influence: How Australia’s top creators turn followers into fortunes

Rory Hunter bought an island for $15,000. His next bet is Australia’s build-to-rent boom

‘This is what I always say to young people’: Susie Grehl’s reality check for Gen Z investors

Sam Kennard, CEO of Kennards Self Storage.

How Sam Kennard built his family’s storage business into a $4.5 billion empire

A word from our Editor-in-Chief: Issue 24

Life

26 Father’s Day gifts worth giving in 2026

Hugo Montanari, MD of Rosewood Hong Kong

‘Off The Clock’: Happy hour with the man who runs the ‘world’s no.1 hotel’

Coolangatta

South is the new north as the bottom of the Goldie enjoys a moment

Callum Turner Johnnie Walker Blue Label

Callum Turner on why he never does the same thing twice — and his new life as a whisky ambassador

‘Horsepower is easy. Brand is difficult’: Bentley’s CEO on what money still can’t buy

LUC 1860 salmon

Three years later, Chopard’s L.U.C 1860 is still the watch that haunts my dreams

Billionaires

Selena Gomez and Wondermind startup sued for allegedly defrauding investors

Elon Musk’s pay influenced CEO compensation to record high, report says

Federer’s net worth fell below $1 billion as the share price for On Holding fell 19% after missing net sales expectations.

Roger Federer is no longer a billionaire

Jeff Bezos nears deal for 30% stake in Liverpool, report says

Mark Zuckerberg outlines AI vision in new manifesto—here’s what he says

Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes announcing the $937 million acquisition of The Browser Company in a video posted on September 4, 2025. Photo by Atlassian/YouTube.

‘Nary a blip’: Mike Cannon-Brookes says Atlassian is taming AI costs

Entrepreneurs

Beyond the burn: How a trans-Pacific leap built Glasshouse Fragrances

Wendy McCarthy’s quiet campaign to fund next-gen rebel women

Bondi to Baroque: Camilla Franks’ palatial, but distilled, evolution

Samsara Eco kicks off $100m raise to recycle critical minerals

IREN co-founders score $1.14 billion pay packet amid AI bonanza

Amal Clooney on empowering female entrepreneurs and CWI’s global impact

Innovation

Claude is going to start putting invisible watermarks on AI text & images

SafetyCulture has a new name – and an insurance bet to match

The ‘SaaSpocalypse’ is reshaping venture capital. Australia should take notice

Atlassian defies ‘SaaSpocalypse’ fears, jumps 35% after strong earnings

AI will replace Australian jobs. But it doesn’t have to be a disaster

Indigenous edtech platform championed at TechDiversity 2026 Awards

BrandVoice

Why investing in children is a strategy for prosperity

The investing edge women may already have

As commercial real estate private credit evolves, clarity becomes a competitive advantage

Ideas to Save the Planet

Inside the mission to restore Namibia’s lost migration

Titouan Bernicot is racing to outpace the decline of the world’s coral reefs

Sylvia Earle has seen the ocean collapse. Here’s what still gives her hope

Investing

Me&u takes on American Express and DoorDash as it eyes first profitable year

Nvidia stock loses $130 billion in market value as firm reportedly enters $500 billion AI financing deal

RBA Rate Decision Tracker (August, 2026)

Best Under A Billion 2026

Best Under A Billion 2026: Australia

Palantir CEO Alex Karp surges 67 places in Forbes Billionaire ranks as stock skyrockets 30%

Australia’s job market is healthier than it looks

Leadership

When a company’s reputation is damaged, employees pay the price

Why you don’t want to be the smartest person in the room

The most underrated leadership skill—emotional regulation

FIFA’s Infantino scrambles to save job after World Cup equity plan backfires

Cory Doctorow

How Australia can become a superpower of ‘disenshittification’

Why executive presence isn’t about looking the part