Topic: Start-ups

Starting a start-up? It's for the feint-hearted, nor is dealing with those disrupting your business. We'll help you prepare for both

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Tips for transforming your business from startup to global player

1 February 2021 | Stuart Ridley

Fatima Said, managing director and founder of digital change agency eWave, shares insights on how to take your business to the next level.

Buy now, pay later – but at what cost?

1 February 2021

“Buy now, pay later” platforms may be a boon, but are these fintech disruptors laying a consumer credit trap? Adam Courtenay outlines the risks for boards and directors operating in this under-regulat...

How Telehealth company Coviu used the pandemic to boost their business

1 August 2020

Telehealth company Coviu skyrocketed to success when the lockdown hit Australia in March. CEO and co-founder Dr Silvia Pfeiffer shares how they quickly pivoted their business to benefit their patients...

Practera leads shake-up in online education

1 July 2020 | Narelle Hooper MAICD

Australian edutech startup Practera experienced a huge spike in demand as the COVID-19 lockdown hit. Co-CEOs Wes Sonnenreich and Beau Leese, and CFO Suzy Watson, outline how it has adapted.

COVID-19: the stand up moment for Australia's startups

1 May 2020 | Dominic Rolfe, Narelle Hooper MAICD

The economic shock from the pandemic has hit venture capitals and shaken the foundations of Australia's startup sector. Here's how organisations are responding.

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Atlassian co-founder Scott Farquhar on Australia's future in tech

1 February 2020

Co-founder of software developer Atlassian Scott Farquhar explains why the company chose to base its global operation in Sydney instead of Silicon Valley.

6 pieces of advice for tech startups

1 February 2020 | Stuart Ridley

Peter Lilley and Doug Stuart, co-founders of Canberra-based data startup Instaclustr, outline why startups need guidance from experienced entrepreneurs.

Lessons from the founder of the world's largest B Corp

1 December 2019 | Dominic Rolfe

Darrell Wade, co-founder of Intrepid Travel, recounts his journey in becoming the world's largest certified travel B Corporation.

What boards can learn from the saga of WeWork

1 December 2019 | Shelley Dempsey

High-risk business plans and mismanaged corporate governance led to the devaluation of WeWork. There are important lessons for all boards from the failure of this startup's IPO.

Buckle up for a bumpy board ride on innovation

14 November 2019

Directors of start-ups need governance nerve as well as skills.

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