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IWD 2024: Young women can build amazing businesses
Entrepreneur

IWD 2024: Young women can build amazing businesses

For IWD 2024, young women are encouraged to embrace their potential to build successful businesses and challenge the gender imbalances in the tech sector.

By Zsuzsa Kecsmar • 4 min read • Fri, 8th Mar 2024
AirTrunk appoints Mark Barnaba as Independent Chair to drive hypergrowth.
Artificial Intelligence

AirTrunk appoints Mark Barnaba as Independent Chair to drive hypergrowth.

AirTrunk, the APJ hyperscale data centre specialist, has announced the appointment of Mark Barnaba as Independent Chair of its Board.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Oct 2023
Aptum appoints CloudOps Founder Ian Rae as New CEO
Storage

Aptum appoints CloudOps Founder Ian Rae as New CEO

Aptum strengthens leadership team with new CEO, Ian Rae, Chairman of the Board, JP Rosato, and Chief Revenue Officer, David Wigglesworth.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
Australia punching above its weight when it comes to entrepreneurship
Marketing Technologies

Australia punching above its weight when it comes to entrepreneurship

Australian entrepreneurs are punching well above their weight, ranking third in the world when considering their direct impact on GDP.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 17th May 2023
Atomic.io appoints new CEO to lead growth
Software Development

Atomic.io appoints new CEO to lead growth

Atomic.io appoints new CEO, Duncan Journee, to lead growth as they continue to expand in Australia and New Zealand with major enterprise clients.

By Tom Raynel • 2 min read • Mon, 3rd Apr 2023
IWD 2023: The hidden cost of being a Female Tech Entrepreneur
Entrepreneur

IWD 2023: The hidden cost of being a Female Tech Entrepreneur

The entrepreneurs that I met before starting my own journey saw the world differently, and I wanted to see the world from their lens.

By Jennifer Reyes • 5 min read • Wed, 8th Mar 2023
Castlepoint's CEO named RegTech female entrepreneur of the year
Risk & Compliance

Castlepoint's CEO named RegTech female entrepreneur of the year

Judged by an expert cross-industry panel, the awards celebrate the association's members who have achieved the most significant impact over the last year.

By Nadine Rogers • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Nov 2022

Stories from Other Regions

Entrepreneur stories

WeAct initiative empowers over 13,000 Indian women micro-entrepreneurs
Management

WeAct initiative empowers over 13,000 Indian women micro-entrepreneurs

WeAct initiative, a partnership by EDII and Accenture, has aided close to 13,500 women micro-entrepreneurs across India, empowering sectors such as food, agriculture and handicrafts to achieve sustainable growth.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 5th Mar 2024
Birchal crowdfunds $2.39 million, bolsters Australian startup ecosystem
Entrepreneur

Birchal crowdfunds $2.39 million, bolsters Australian startup ecosystem

Birchal, an Australian equity crowdfunding platform, has obtained $2.39m from a successful funding campaign, benefiting local startups. .

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
UK academia divided over role & ethics of AI technologies
EduTech

UK academia divided over role & ethics of AI technologies

A stark divide has emerged in UK universities surrounding the ethics and role of AI technologies in higher education settings.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 14th Nov 2023
Velocity announces this year's winners of the $100k Challenge
EduTech

Velocity announces this year's winners of the $100k Challenge

Construction waste, plant disease detection and gender challenges tackled at New Zealand's Velocity $100k Challenge. WasteXpert wins top prize.

By Catherine Knowles • 6 min read • Fri, 20th Oct 2023
HSBC & East Village join forces for Birmingham Tech Week
Capital

HSBC & East Village join forces for Birmingham Tech Week

HSBC and East Village team up for Birmingham Tech Week to support female founders in navigating the funding landscape.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2023
VivaTech23: Breaking records and inspiring innovation in tech
Artificial Intelligence

VivaTech23: Breaking records and inspiring innovation in tech

The recently concluded VivaTech 2023 stands out as a remarkable testament to the transformative power of this annual gathering.

By François Bitouzet • 5 min read • Mon, 24th Jul 2023
AGI announces first global edition of Netpreneur Masterclass
Education, Learning & Training

AGI announces first global edition of Netpreneur Masterclass

Alibaba Global Initiatives launches global edition of Alibaba Netpreneur Masterclass to support business leaders in the digital era.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 21st Jun 2023
NZ entrepreneurs to receive head start with startup education scholarships
Entrepreneur

NZ entrepreneurs to receive head start with startup education scholarships

Participants will be connected with local startup hubs and accelerator programmes for follow-on assistance and investment.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 15th Jun 2023
Cylera shortlisted for Healthtech Business of the Year
Data Analytics

Cylera shortlisted for Healthtech Business of the Year

Cylera, a healthcare IoT device cybersecurity specialist, has been shortlisted for Healthtech Business of the Year at the Go:Tech Awards.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 25th Apr 2023
STA appoints Mark Hutchinson as President Professor
Entrepreneur

STA appoints Mark Hutchinson as President Professor

Science and Technology Australia's President, Mark Hutchinson, has been appointed to a panel reviewing the role and function of the Australian Research Council.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 2nd Sep 2022
Revelator appoints Gilad Woltsovitch as artisan
Blockchain

Revelator appoints Gilad Woltsovitch as artisan

Music management platform Revelator hires Web3 expert Gilad Woltsovitch to lead decentralisation and open ecosystem efforts for artists and labels.

By Zach Thompson • 2 min read • Fri, 12th Aug 2022