Heidi Heck

The Victorian construction shutdown will have long term effects on the economy, businesses and individuals.

Having insight into sustainable practices is more important than ever to the public, employees, business owners, and investors. A new platform now allows SMEs to track their sustainable energy usage. How it works WePower’s Incite platform lets businesses track, guide and better understand how they obtain green energy, where it is used and how they […]

Australian farmers play a crucial role in determining Australia’s climate future. The wellbeing of the Australian agriculture sector is fundamentally linked to the wellbeing of the environment. With a lack of action from the government, many Australian farmers are shouldering the challenge of taking #RealClimateAction.   Emissions in agriculture  According to the Snapshot of Australian Agriculture […]

The University of New South Wales’s (UNSW) female-focused startup program New Wave has partnered with the U.S. embassy to launch its New Wave U.S. Ready Bootcamp. The program intends to assist female-founded startups in expanding into the U.S. market.  U.S. ready Bootcamp  The New Wave U.S. Bootcamp will provide a four-weeks of free mentoring in […]

With 9.1 Million households shopping online in the 2021 financial year, the pandemic has made eCommerce big business.  In preparation for what is forecast to be a record-breaking quarter for online shopping, a new report from Power Retail and Australia Post provides insight on the eCommerce sector.  Increased online shopping  Lockdowns are keeping people at […]

Wise, formerly known as TransferWise, allows businesses and individuals to hold and trade using multi-accounts. Using Wise makes international purchases and purchases straightforward and transparent.  Why Wise Wise can be used to send one-off international transfers of any size. For longer-term solutions, Wise supports multi-currency accounts. Using the service, businesses and individuals can manage their […]

PayPal is a much loved online payment system for individuals wanting to buy goods online, however, PayPal’s commerce platform is especially designed to meet the needs of businesses trading online.  Being one of the first financial service technologies, PayPal is time tested. On its website, PayPal describes its service as providing, “An easy and quick […]

Remote water monitoring technology developed and brought to market by Farmbot recently won several categories in the Technology Scale-Up Award including, Sustainability, CleanTech, and Agtech. Farmbot’s win reflects the importance of technological innovation in the agricultural sector.” For Australian livestock, water is by far the most important resource,” says Andrew Coppin, managing director of Farmbot.  […]

For inventive startup projects, COVID-19 has provided inspiration to innovate.

Small businesses across Australia are finding new ways to do business during the pandemic. Dynamic business spoke to Nathan Rowe, Director of Paramount, a liquor distributor and Sendle, a small business shipping service, to see how businesses have changed on account of COVID-19.  Effects on Business  The economic conditions created by the pandemic have affected […]