Rihanna’s US$6 million payday from 3 second act
Singer Rihanna’s makeup touch-up during her Super Bowl performance has earned her brand Fenty Beauty US$5.6 million in media impact value in the first 12 hours.
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Aussie billionaire’s Lamborghinis smashed by Crown valet driver
Billionaire Laurence Escalante, who owns online casino Virtual Gaming Worlds, confirmed two of his Lamborghinis had been involved in the crash.
Female startup founders see surge in early-stage funding
Women founders received 33% of angel and pre-seed funding in 2022, up from 21% the year before, data from Cut Through Ventures shows.
Red Bull Racing teams up with surprising Aussie partner
Oracle Red Bull Racing, the leading Formula One (F1) team, has partnered with Australian e-commerce giant Rokt to find female “ethletes”.
Why King Charles won’t feature on Australia’s next $5 note
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has chosen to update the $5 banknote, but it will not feature the new King.
Chaotic search over after radioactive capsule found on side of WA road
One of Australia’s largest mining companies has issued an apology after losing a tiny radioactive capsule.
US$6bn year for Australian VC investment in 2022
KPMG expects the IPO window to remain closed well into 2023, and an increasing number of down rounds and mergers and acquisitions.
Where I’m putting the money: Karyn West, Apostle Funds
What Apostle Funds MD Karyn West is watching on the markets.
This company just raised $34 million – and became New Zealand’s fastest-growing startup
This business is New Zealand’s fastest growing startup.
NFT gaming platform Balthazar banks $3 million despite crypto meltdown
The gaming platform is building the infrastructure to bring Web 2 games into the Web 3 world, without harming the user experience.