Australian creators are building empires from their social media clout, and charting the future of advertising, media and business. Key Takeaways Around 200 million social media users are classified as “creators” Creatornomics: How the creator economy has caught the attention of investors Rowi Singh Famous for out-of-this-world make-up tutorials, Rowi Singh has more than half […]
Blocking out the noise is key to success, beauty content creator Rowi Singh believes.
We have just witnessed a historic year for Australian venture capital. Here are the companies that received the lion’s share. Key Takeaways In the 2021-22 financial year, 709 deals closed totalling more than $10.55 billion in venture capital Scalapay received the most funding ($565 million) Daniel Petre, founding partner of AirTree, discusses the state of […]
Scalapay Valuation: $1.9 billion Founded: 2019 Founders: Simone Mancini and Johnny Mitrevski Last funding round: $355 million, February 2022 Scalapay is a buy now, pay later company that allows customers to pay in three or four interest-free instalments. It is primarily focused on the Southern European market. Cyara Founded: 2010 Founders: Alok Kulkarni, Luan Tran […]
Samantha Harris shares why being conscious of the kinds of companies she aligns with is important to her and to her 70,000 followers
Nat reckons authenticity is the most important thing when it comes to content creation. With more than 450,000 Instagram followers, he knows a thing or two about it.
From a school science camp to a $1.5 billion merger. This is the story of Alex Harper and Angus Goldman, the co-founders of Australian digital assets exchange Swyftx. Key Takeaways Alex Harper and Angus Goldman co-founded crypto exchange Swyftx in 2018 after meeting at a school camp By 2021, trade volumes on Swyftx reached up […]
Lillian Ahenkan’s done everything from DJ-ing to book-writing, but making conversation is where she shines.
Jimmy Rees realised that he didn’t need to wait for a big break – he could make his own way with the platforms at his disposal.
Meet Robbie and James Ferguson, two of Australia’s rangers of the wild, wild, Web 3.0, and some experts who are contemplating whether it’ll be a game-changer – or not. Billion dollar brothers Robbie and James Ferguson will share their full story live at the Forbes Australia Business Summit. You can secure your ticket here. Key […]