Entrepreneurs

Dude Wipes’ potty mouthed founders have already grabbed 1% of the $11 billion U.S. toilet paper market. Now the Mark Cuban-backed startup is aiming to swipe up to 10%.

Forbes Asia unveiled its 30 Under 30 cohort for 2024, with 26 entrants from Australia making the cut. Here they are.

Introducing Asia-Pacific’s young entrepreneurs who are finding innovative ways to navigate new business realities in the region and lead the transformation of various industries.

Vogt, who resigned from the self-driving car company amid a crisis just six months ago, landed a $550 million valuation for a new company that wants to sell robots for personal uses like cleaning your house.

Australian start-up Hysata revolutionised the common electrolyser back in 2022. Today, it’s just banked the biggest Series B round for a climate-tech startup in Australia to expand its production capacity.

Landfills are overflowing with plastic trash. Serial inventor Jonathan Rothberg’s Protein Evolution found a solution: using AI to create enzymes that can recycle old polyester textiles into a material that acts new. Now the three-year-old company needs to prove that it can scale up.

Startmate has invested in 230+ startups worth $3.5 billion since its inception in 2011. Here are the 10 companies to graduate from the 2024 cohort, now pushing forward into the Australian entrepreneurship eco-system.

Australian fintech company Airwallex is launching a program for local startups to boost their growth, with grants and perks on offer.

Contos was just 21 years old when she started the Teach Us Consent movement. The activist shares her knowledge on how to build a social impact platform.

An exit is a very attractive vehicle, but like any vehicle, you first need to learn how to drive it, writes Beste Onay.