Influencers & Profiles

No experience? No worries: How Sharlene Barnes created $1.8 million app, Skool Loop

Benjamin Savona Thursday, April 19, 2018

All it takes is an idea. Sharlene Barnes had exactly that — an idea that had stuck in her head ever since her children started attending …

Dominic Powell Thursday, April 5, 2018

Sixteen-year-old startup founder Connor Cameron says he’s had an entrepreneurial streak since his first year of high-school, selling soft …

Dominic Powell Monday, March 5, 2018

Simon and Lani te Hennepe’s travel startup TRAVLR operates across six countries, has over 85 staff, and has raised $5 million in venture c…

Georgina Dent Thursday, January 25, 2018

Pick a chapter, any chapter, in the life of Susan Alberti and you will discover any number of heartrending personal tragedies, jaw-dropping …

John Nelder Thursday, January 25, 2018

It was back in 2015 that entrepreneur David Kumar set about combining his background in operations and IT and an undying love of pets, teami…

Angela Priestley Wednesday, January 24, 2018

Jessica Rudd has got a little bit of everything on her CV: lawyer, crisis management consultant, writer, novelist, political campaigner and …

Dominic Powell Wednesday, January 10, 2018

The vision for mental telehealth startup Lysn started out big and ambitious: to create an online allied health hospital for patients and cli…

Eloise Keating Thursday, December 14, 2017

Australia is home to an incredibly diverse community of business owners and leaders and each year SmartCompany attempts to celebrate — an…

Dominic Powell Wednesday, November 22, 2017

In 2001, Daniel Visser, sick of working for large video game studios, set out on his own to start what is now one of Australia’s best-known …

Dominic Powell Wednesday, November 8, 2017

When he was 14, Ammar Ahmad used to work for $5 an hour cutting boxes and sorting stock while he waited for his mother to finish work.

He…

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