Monday, 19 April 2010
Failed Gold Coast businessman Daniel Tzvetkoff has been arrested in Las Vegas on charges of bank fraud, money laundering, conspiracy and other charges that carry a potential penalty of 75 years in prison. ...
The best and worst awards of 2009
Thursday, 17 December 2009
What an incredible year it has been. Just seven months ago we were facing what some pundits labeled the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and were told to batten down the hatches for at least another two years of economic ...
Unfinished mansion of Daniel Tzvetkoff sells for $17 million
Wednesday, 25 November 2009
The Gold Coast mansion of former high-flying entrepreneur Daniel Tzvetkoff has been sold for $17 million, despite the fact that the unfinished home still needs a lot of work. The empire of Tzvetkoff, who was formerly listed on BRW's Young Rich list with a ...
Who's getting rich quick
Monday, 28 September 2009
It's been a long year for Australia's wealthy young entrepreneurs, as the release of last week's BRW's Young Rich list shows. ...
The seven sins of young entrepreneurs
Monday, 20 July 2009
The saddest thing about the collapse of a young entrepreneur's empire isn't hearing that the receivers have arrived or that the Ferrari has been repossessed - it's hearing that the poor young thing has been forced to move back in with their parents. ...
Collapsed IT entrepreneur Daniel Tzvetkoff sued by former business partner Sam Sciacca
Monday, 13 July 2009
Daniel Tzvetkoff, the 25-year-old IT entrepreneur whose online payments empire collapsed last week, is being sued by his former business partner Salvatore 'Sam' Sciacca for $90 million in damages. ...
Empire of wealthy IT entrepreneur Daniel Tzvetkoff collapses with $80m in debt
Friday, 10 July 2009
The business empire of high-flying IT entrepreneur Daniel Tzvetkoff lies in ruins after his main holding company, BT Projects, was placed in liquidation after crumbling under a reported $80 million of debt. ...
Adam Rockett and Chris Ryan
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Ages: 29 Business: Strike Group Australia Sector: Telecommunications These two entrepreneurs (Rockett on the right) met and became good friends in high school, going on to establish a business distributing wine during their time at university in Brisbane. ...
Andrew Northcott
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 25 Company: Labour Solutions Australia Sector: Recruitment Andrew Northcott started labour hire business Labour Solutions Australia in 2004 at the age of 21 by hiring himself out as a labourer. The business, which is based in Brisbane, has expanded quickly ...
Andy Jamieson
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 29 Business: Switched On Media Sector: Advertising and marketing Jamieson was born to be an entrepreneur, he says. Every one of his family members started a business, so it was only a matter of time before he ventured into small business ownership himself. ...
Ben Keighran
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 26 Company: Aardvark Sector: Internet San Francisco-based internet entrepreneur Ben Keighran was listed on last year's BRW Rich 200 with a fortune of $28 million. Keighran is something of a technology whiz kid, having taught himself programming at the ...
Alana Chang and Lauren Chang Sommer
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Ages: 28 and 30 Company: Moi Moi Fine Jewellery Sector: Retail Sometimes it really does pay to leave no stone unturned. The gemstone moissanite bears remarkably similar properties to diamonds but at a fraction of the cost. It is with this stone that ...
Daniel Monheit and Justin Kabbani
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Ages: 28 Company: Hard Hat Sector: Advertising and marketing Rejecting potential business doesn't sound like the smartest way of growing a company. But for Daniel Monheit (right) and Justin Kabbani, concentrating on a smaller number of high-value clients ...
Daniel Tzvetkoff
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 25 Company: Intabill Sector: Internet Daniel Tzvetkoff, co-founder of internet billing company Intabill, shot to prominence in early 2008 when he paid $28 million for a house on the Gold Coast's most glamorous strip, Hedges Avenue. A few months later, ...
David Hancock
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 24 Company: Geeks2U Sector: Information technology The easiest way to connect up a new computer or hi-fi system is usually to ask a teenager. At 24, David Hancock is a little out of the age bracket, but not past his prime. His company, Geeks2U, is ...
Dean Ramler
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 26 Company: Milan Direct Sector: Internet Dean Ramler decided to sell discount furniture online after visiting Milan and discovering replicas of famous furniture pieces were too expensive, and equally hard to find. So he, along with fellow Hot 30 entrepreneur ...
Fred Schebesta
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 28 Business: Freestyle Media Sector: Advertising and marketing Fred Schebesta started young, moving into the digital marketing sector in 2001 when the internet, and particularly search engine marketing, was just beginning to take off. Despite creating ...
Katie Patrick
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 28 Company: Greenpages.com.au Sector: Internet Katie Patrick started with a vision of growing the green products and services sector by putting suppliers in touch with a widening group of customers. Today Green Pages connects thousands of buyers to ...
Leon Hayes
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 27 Company: Switchselect.com and Shopfit Central Sector: Internet Leon Hayes's website, switchselect.com, aggregates deals offered by gas and electricity companies and allows users to find a cheaper deal to which a user is signed. While the business ...
Luke Berry
Tuesday, 26 May 2009
Age: 29 Company: Innovative Solutions Oceania Sector: Investment, manufacturing Luke Berry started his business in 2004 importing novelty items such as talking urinal cakes. Today Innovative Solutions Oceania operates four divisions ranging from toys to sports ...
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