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23 Australian deep tech startups to watch in 2025

From biology to the built world, these 23 homegrown deep tech startups are innovating their way to the future.

Featured

Original Hermès Birkin bag sold for record-breaking $15 million

How valuable is Nvidia? More than 97% of countries’ economies—and much more

What's the best way to spend your Qantas frequent flyer points?

Your Qantas points are about to drop in value — Here’s how to spend them wisely

Nominations for Forbes Australia's 30 Under 30 list are now open for 2025.

30 Under 30 nominations now open for 2025

Bitcoin

Bitcoin hits record high ahead of ‘crypto week’

Life

Ferrari’s 12Cilindri shows why the V12 is far from dead

Eddie Redmayne made a quiet statement at Wimbledon 2025 in a terracotta Omega Aqua Terra. The appearance comes as Omega releases a new 30mm collection focused on smaller proportions and subtle details.

Wimbledon watch-spotting: A closer look at Eddie Redmayne’s low-key Omega flex

Breguet’s 250th party rolls on with a flying tourbillon and starry dial

10 premium Amazon Prime Day deals worth your time in 2025

The Cardrona Hotel is up for sale.

One of New Zealand’s most iconic hotels is up for sale

How to stream Dexter: Resurrection in Australia

Magazine

Drive With a CEO

Drive with a CEO: Peter Freedman

Inside the quiet rise of Australia’s self-made female millionaires

How Jim’s Mowing Became a $1-Billion-a-Year Franchise Empire

How Jim’s Mowing became a $1-billion-a-year empire – Then turned to saving the world

Lucy Liu

Who is Lucy Liu? The anti-bank angel who helped turn Airwallex into a $10 billion giant

Scenic World

The family that beat billionaires to the top of the bridge

Quick Takes: Three Aussie entrepreneurs to watch – Issue 17

Entrepreneurs

23 Australian deep tech startups to watch in 2025

‘Just getting started’: Inside MONDAY founder Jaimee Lupton’s new $150 million Gen Alpha brand

Emergence Diraq

How two Sydney startups cracked a chilling quantum problem — one degree at a time

Venstra Medical

Why this Aussie-made pump could outperform a $17 billion rival

How pay.com.au turned loyalty into a $300 million business

Sydney's startup ecosystem is valued at $55 billion in the 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem Rankings. Melbourne is a third of that, at $18 billion.

World’s top 40 startup ecosystems: Here’s where Sydney and Melbourne rank in 2025

Innovation

Apple iPhone 17 Pro Max: New leak confirms major design upgrade

Can Meta hire its way to superintelligence?

Can Meta hire its way to superintelligence?

Ikea, Fortescue, Lendlease: The ‘real zero’ leaders leaving net zero behind

Australia’s AI advantage? Policy, land—and $115 billion in potential, says OpenAI

Birth rates are plummeting globally — this Australian IVF trial wants to change that

Wind, solar and renewables storage workers get a boost

Wind, solar and renewables storage workers get a boost, and a passport, to meet 2030 targets

BrandVoice

Reimagining power, equity and impact through AI

Achieving gender pay parity has been more than a day’s work at tradie marketplace, hipages

From burnout to breakthrough: The woman coaching Australia’s corporate refugees to reclaim meaning

Billionaires

How Tesla’s board should rein in Elon Musk, according to prominent analyst

Elon Musk net worth slides $12 billion as investors grow ‘tired’

Why this billionaire doesn’t own a single stock or bond

Elon Musk suggests his new ‘America Party’ will target Senate and House seats

A little-discussed portion of the billionaire President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill" hands a lucrative break to ultrawealthy Americans in the form of a tax policy for private jet purchases.

How Trump’s bill makes it easier for the rich to buy a private jet

Fastfood billionaire Jack Cowin will assume an interim executive role at Domino’s Pizza Enterprises as its CEO and managing director Mark Van Dyck announced his unexpected resignation.

Australian billionaire Jack Cowin takes executive role at Domino’s as CEO unexpectedly quits

Investing

AI titan Nvidia becomes first $4 trillion company ever

RBA holds interest rates at 3.85%: ‘Not the result millions of Australians were hoping for’

Tesla vehicle deliveries shrank 13% last quarter — A historic decline as Elon Musk’s troubles mount

Stablecoins are coming for the US debt market

Trading the Chaos: How investors are navigating 2025’s market minefield

Trump said a “group of very wealthy people” intends to buy TikTok.

Trump says he has a buyer lined up for TikTok

Leadership

The leadership lessons needed to turn AI expectations into reality

The leadership lessons needed to turn AI expectations into reality

The 7-second secret every leader needs to know

How to become the CEO of your own career

How a spin master built a solid financial growth strategy for Kyndryl

The AI imperative: What every business leader needs to know now

Hailey Bieber’s skin care firm Rhode to be acquired by E.L.F. Beauty in $1 billion deal

Quote of the WEEK

“I always did something I was a little not ready to do. That’s how you grow.”

Marissa Mayer

Former CEO, Yahoo