GAMURS, a social network aimed at the gaming market, has just secured half a million dollars in seed funding. Almost 4,000 members are already using the public beta, and the young man behind the company is only 19.
As many entrepreneurs would recognise, Suzi Devine’s drive to business came from finding a gap in the industry. In her case, it was the wine industry.
At just 19 years of age, Jordan Grives found himself pitching his then brand new telecommunications service to C-suite executives at some of Australia’s most well-known companies.
A self-funded investment of $5,000 kick-started what would become a fixture in the jewellery sector, Bowerhaus. The homegrown company’s future would see worldwide expansion, a loyal following, a focus on charity work, and a partnership to bring a fundraising event to Kirribilli House. Upon graduating from design school, Elizabeth Lee joined her sister in a […]
Anna Mitsios has been making waves in the beauty and health industry since pushing her idea of making beauty products so pure…they were actually “edible”.
Capital, it’s a key factors that can determine whether or not a small business survives another day. With this firmly in mind, Charlotte Petris and her co-founder-husband launched a business that brings SMEs together with an all-important business element: the investor.
The beauty industry is one of the most competitive, add to that the struggle of standing out in a crowded community of online retailers, and it’s downright rare to find an entrepreneur that has succeeded in both areas like Kate Morris.
With Sleeping Duck, Winston Wijeyeratne and Selvam Sinnappan have created the perfect example of how the online world is disrupting the retail sector and how those wanting to compete with big businesses need to focus their efforts on bettering their competition’s inadequacies.
Kathleen Kenny came up with tribesta whilst driving to pick up her daughter from school. After witnessing the aftermath of an accident, which had left a woman trapped in her car, Kathleen thought, “What if that was me?”
Tired of constantly asking his cousin to buy and send him fitness gear from the States, entrepreneur Shaun Greenblo decided to find an easier way to help people receive the items they wanted from other places.
