Anastasia Santoreneos

Homegrown workplace safety company, SafetyCulture, has just closed a $165 million funding round, to help it accelerate AI adoption.

There are more than 8,000 family offices in the world today, with that figure set to grow by 75% by 2030, a new report from Deloitte Private shows. North America will undergo the greatest growth – but Asia-Pacific is set to outpace the region in terms of speed.

Australian medical technology company Harrison.ai has launched a radiology-specific generative AI model – and it’s already scoring higher than OpenAI and Gemini.

Australia’s national carrier Qantas has seen its statutory profits after tax take a near-30% hit, which the airline says is due to moderating fare prices.

Luxury jeweller Cartier has opened a new boutique in Perth – its first in Western Australia. Cartier has expanded its presence in Australia with a new, luxury boutique in Perth CBD. The jeweller, owned by the $125 billion Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company Compagnie Financière Richemont, already has locations in New South Wales, Victoria and […]

It’s okay to put your work phone on ‘do not disturb’ out of office hours, according to new laws coming into effect on August 26, 2024.

Payment company Shift4’s founder and billionaire Jared Isaacman is headed off on the Polaris Dawn mission, which is scheduled to take place from August 26. And, he’ll be one of the first private citizen’s to take a walk in outer space.

Corporate giving in Australia is rising, with donations up about 30% in the past five years, according to Strive Philanthropy’s GivingLarge research. Anastasia Santoreneos finds that the under-30s are driving organisations to stand for more than just profits.   This story featured in Issue 12 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. The top 50 […]

New Zealand-based technology start-up Vessev aims to revolutionise marine passenger transport. It expects its VS-9 tourism vessel to be commercialised through a partnership with the country’s largest ferry operator this year.   This story featured in Issue 12 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. In September 2013, at the 34th America’s Cup, racing changed […]

Australian SPF brand Ultra Violette may have found success in its hyper-conscious home country. Still, with different attitudes to tanning and sun damage around the world,   its next mission is education – particularly in the US, and it’s raised $15 million to do it.   This story featured in Issue 12 of Forbes Australia. Tap here […]