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Dr Nicole Robinson and Dr Jürgen Leitner founded LYRO Robotics to solve an interesting agricultural robotics challenge – delicately yet firmly grasping and packing avocados. This story featured in Issue 15 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. When Dr Nicole Robinson was growing up in Melbourne in the early 2000s, she was fascinated by technology, robotics, […]
Coming out of the closet gave Talent CEO Mark Nielsen the courage to be a better businessman and the wisdom to know how to avoid the ‘Sunday Scaries’. From the time he was a child, Mark Nielsen knew he was different, but didn’t quite understand why. It would later turn out that a lot of […]
Concours d’Elegance jury chair Alessandra Giorgetti has the challenging task of helping choose the winner of this year’s Sydney event. Stewart Hawkins asked her about what distinguishes “haute automobilisme” from mere motoring enthusiasm. This story was featured in Issue 15 of Forbes Autralia. Tap here to secure your copy. Passion is ethereal. What is it about automobiles […]
The Problem: Filling the wind and solar intermittency gap to reach net zero by 2050. The Solution: Drawing on oil and gas industry expertise to create reliable renewable energy from waves. It was 3am on an offshore construction vessel stationed on the north west shelf of WA when Simon Renwick realised he had solved the […]
Australia is considered a good place to live globally, and a combination of stable government, climate, space, and relative tolerance puts it near the top of many lists of desirable abodes. But when it comes to material wealth, just how do we rank? Data journalist Juliette O’Brien delves into wealth distribution in this country and […]
Stewart Investors’ senior portfolio specialist Pablo Berrutti maintains the key to sustainable investing is taking the longer-term view and being very mindful of the people his firm entrusts its clients’ money with. With $28 billion under management, his company has decades of experience in sustainable investing. He spoke with Stewart Hawkins about the imperfect realities […]
Jack Cowin on how he won friends, influenced people and made a few billion on the way… and who’s going to run his diversified fast-food empire when he’s gone. This story featured in Issue 15 of Forbes Australia. You can grab your copy here. Jack Cowin recounts with a sense of wonder the pivotal few […]
A billionaire’s two private islands, a handful of VIPs, and a luxury car you’ll never see on the streets. This story was featured in Issue 15 of Forbes Autralia. Tap here to secure your copy. How do you launch a half-million-dollar SUV that only six people in the world can buy? If you’re Range Rover, you rent […]
Crypto casinos, chart-topping rappers, and record-breaking mansions: the newest entries into Forbes Australia’s 50 Richest, Ed Craven and Bijan Tehrani, on how they skated the edge of legality to build their combined US$5.6 billion fortune. This story featured in Issue 15 of Forbes Australia. You can grab your copy here. Ed Craven is still an […]
Atlassian’s founders, Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar, shot to numbers 3 and 4 on Australia’s 50 Richest list in 2025. The former co-CEOs lay out their thoughts on the future of Australian technology. Scott Farquhar will speak live at Forbes Australia’s Business Summit on 13 November. You can secure your ticket here. When Scott Farquhar […]