News & Views Meet the most powerful woman in AI right now: Mira Murati Mira Murati. The name has been spoken by many of late. But who is she? Let’s take a quick look at one of the senior executives of OpenAI.
Entrepreneurs Meet the Aussie entrepreneurs putting an end to uncomfortable bras This female-led tech startup is on a mission to disrupt the multibillion-dollar global bra industry to put paid to bruising brassiers.
Tech Apple CEO Tim Cook says still “not enough women at the table” – including his own CEO Tim Cook believes the tech industry “will not achieve nearly what it could achieve” until it diversifies, and gets more women into it.
Tech Female-founded VAPAR raises $2.5 million to take on sewage pipelines and storm drains Australian AI startup VAPAR has raised $2.5 million in seed funding, with the aim of taking its sewer-repairing AI to the UK and US markets.
News & Views InstantScripts, Pickstar and Mr Yum: The startups recognised in this year’s Smart50 Awards From telehealth to retail to food tech, here are the startups and tech-enabled businesses that won out at SmartCompany’s Smart50 Awards 2021.
Business Is Lauren Hall leading next Aussie unicorn? Her business Ivvy lands $7 million in pre-IPO funding Queensland startup Ivvy has raised $7 million in pre-IPO funding, as co-founder and chief Lauren Hall looks to the future.
News & Views Sydney-based body positive app raises $1 million in seed funding to expand her business A Sydney-based fashion tech startup has raised more than $1 million from local and global investors completing its seed funding found.
Business Tech startup Carted secures $13 million in seed funding Australian tech startup Carted has secured $13 million in seed funding and is looking to revolutionise e-commerce.
News & Views Atlassian is totally committed to its employees working from home Atlassian is planning big changes for how it operates. Step one: mandate that employees will get to work from home.
Women's Health News Meet the team behind Rosewell: A company reframing intimacy and sex, one product at a time ROSEWELL is a women-founded line of “obscenely aesthetic, monochromatic, minimalist devices” focusing on sex and self-care.
Advice Could success for women-owned ventures lie in growing the pipeline of female investors? Solai Valliappan thinks so. Solai Valliappan is a young tech investor who turned a page in her life after seeing a troubling lack of women in the tech investment space.
News & Views Melanie Perkins’ tech startup Canva hits valuation of $19.7 billion after latest round of funding Canva has hit an on paper valuation of $US15 billion ($19.7 billion) after securing a new round of funding from major US investment funds.
