Digital nations: An actual use case for the Metaverse? As the oceans rise and threaten to engulf the low-lying island nation of Tuvalu, its people have come up with an innovative... byLeisel GrimesMarch 15, 2023
No more knocking down: Is discounting dead? Sales used to be functional. A natural go-to when stock really wasn’t selling. Now, it seems like everything’s (robot voice)... byLeisel GrimesMarch 15, 2023
Warfare or fair play? Why it’s a good time to talk about competitor marketing In the current landscape, “unethical” is a very loaded word. You might hear it in reference to open-pit mining, selling data,... bySamMarch 14, 2023
Another one bytes the dust: The difficult shift from digital to physical products Google generates $200 billion a year. It also crashes out of new product launches spectacularly and regularly. When both of... byLeisel GrimesMarch 15, 2023
Big Picture Russian runaways: The exodus of big tech from Russia After the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, multinational corporations and EU-aligned countries have teamed up to impose... 4 minute read
Frontier The chains that bind: a stormy future for cross-border trade The global population is already a pretty big customer base. Add the pressures of pandemics, wars, and climate crisis, and... 5 minute read
Playbook Do you feel in charge? The growing cyber threat to startups A cybersecurity incident happens every 8 minutes in Australia. But for many startups, cyber defences are just “not in the... 9 minute read
Big Picture Can Australia emulate Israel’s ‘Chutzpah’ startup culture? In Australia, we like to think we have a burgeoning startup hub. At times it feels like we're mere years away from rivalling... 7 minute read
Go to Market It’s a match: why now’s the time for startups to court government contracts Startups and government contracts have a habit of avoiding each other like exes at a cocktail party. Large and well-established... 5 minute read
Big Picture Please sir, I want some more opportunity: rethinking ‘sophisticated’ investing Sophisticated investing is truly a rich-get-richer scenario. Wealthy investors are getting access to seed-stage startups, and... 8 minute read
Big Picture Enter the kill zone: Is big tech stifling startup innovation? The modern iteration of capitalism is cannibalistic. The end goal of corporations is not to provide the consumer with abundant... 10 minute read
