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Hayden Stephens walked away from big law and risked financial ruin to reshape Australia’s class-action system – and win back hundreds of millions for underpaid workers. Before he ever stood in a courtroom, Hayden Stephens was pulling beers in a pub he had no business owning and interviewing survivors of childhood sexual abuse he was […]
What began as a solution to ill-fitting suits has grown into a $110 million platform, capturing human body data at scale. Now, Bodd is taking its technology into healthcare to power a new generation of data-driven care. This story features in Issue 21 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Defence, aviation, apparel, fitness, healthcare. On the surface, these […]
Forbes Australia picks out three Australian entrepreneurs who are making waves in the startup space right now. This story features in Issue 21 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Mustard Made Living on opposite sides of the world never stopped sisters Becca and Jess Stern from planning a future where they would build a business together. Visiting […]
After 20 years of lab work, a Queensland start-up has launched its hypersonic scramjet, to finish a job NASA started – and to take on SpaceX in the process. The last time NASA flew a scramjet – the fastest flight ever, at 9.6 times the speed of sound, in 2004 – Michael Smart was there […]
Clothes may change every season, but the way they’re coloured hasn’t kept up. One Australian company is attempting to rebuild textile dyeing from scratch. This story features in Issue 21 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. For decades, the global textile industry has quietly relied on the same water-soaked, energy-hungry processes to colour […]
Fresh faces are shaking up the Forbes Australia 50 Richest list – self made, fast-moving and sometimes surprising. Meet the newcomers rewriting the rules of wealth and ambition in a rapidly changing economy. This story features in Issue 21 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. Daniel and Will Roberts Daniel and Will Roberts built […]
It’s often slower and costlier, but for Sydney’s elite, the historic character of an old building is quietly becoming the ultimate luxury benchmark. We speak to the architects bringing their opulent visions to life. This story features in Issue 21 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. “It would have been millions cheaper and […]
AI is minting billionaires by the week. What’s interesting is not just the speed at which they’re making their money, but the sheer breadth of where the wealth is coming from. This story features in Issue 21 of Forbes Australia. Tap here to secure your copy. In 2025 alone, around 50 newly minted billionaires globally could […]
Terry Snow, one of Australia’s wealthiest people, died a year and a half ago, leaving behind a business empire and unique legacies. One was his passion project, an other his commitment to giving people less fortunate than himself a fair go. Stewart Hawkins spoke to the family’s next generation about why they’re in the process of selling one, but totally committed to […]
His daughter probably won’t vote for him. He won’t be premier, but if Jim Penman – the man behind Jim’s Mowing – can make his $10 million home worth less, he’ll be happy. Millionaire lawnmower Jim Penman says his house is worth too much and he wants to see the price come down. The Jim’s […]