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Elon Musk could become the world’s first trillionaire with SpaceX
Elon Musk has already become the world’s richest person thanks to Tesla. But it will be his space exploration company that lifts him to trillionaire status, Morgan Stanley says.
- by Devon Pendleton
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Aussie legal tech start-up takes digital courtroom to the US
Disputes mediation platform Immediation is ready to make waves in the US, with Afterpay’s Elana Rubin, business leader, Christine Christian, and former AWS head, Rachael Neumann, to guide the expansion.
- by Tim Biggs
The billionaire who wants to build a $540b utopian city in the US desert
Marc Lore, the former president of Walmart e-commerce, is spearheading Telosa, a utopian city in the middle of the desert.
- by Scott Gleeson
Melbourne biotech to make mRNA vaccine in Australia
A small ASX-listed company has signed a deal with Monash University to produce Australia’s first mRNA COVID vaccine.
- by Emma Koehn
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Financial crime fighter FrankieOne plots global expansion after funding win
The financial crime prevention start-up, which counts three of the four major banks and Afterpay as customers, has just opened an office in Seattle and has its eyes set on London and Singapore.
- by Charlotte Grieve
‘Walking a very thin tightrope’: SMBs need to think beyond Facebook
The social media giant’s dominance in the marketing world makes it harder for Australian businesses to have meaningful alternatives to Facebook.
- by Tim Biggs
Clearco taps into Australian startup boom with data-driven pitch
Canadian investment firm Clearco has launched in Australia aiming to help local startups capitalise on life after coronavirus lockdowns.
- by Amelia McGuire
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Coronavirus pandemic
Beyond vaccine bookings: Homegrown HealthEngine branches out
The business behind the Commonwealth vaccine bookings system now has prescription medicine delivery in its sights, as potential IPO beckons.
- by Emma Koehn
Aussie fintech teams with TikTok to allow trading of viral videos
Sydney-based startup, Immutable, is joining forces with video-sharing behemoth TikTok to allow fans to trade viral online videos as “non-fungible tokens” or NFTs.
- by Clancy Yeates
Sydney start-up races to make at-home PCR COVID tests a reality
Platinum Asset Management-backed diagnostics outfit, SpeeDx, is tipping that a post-pandemic world will see individuals test themselves multiple times per week.
- by Emma Koehn
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Dining empire back from the brink to take on historic Sydney site
Following a facelift of the heritage-listed site, plans are for the Manly Pavilion Boathouse to open its doors in 2022.
- by Andrew Hornery