Young Rich 2024
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Cettire recruits Accent shoe chief Daniel Agostinelli to its board
The online luxury store has overhauled its board and appointed the veteran retailer as it faces continued investor uncertainty about its outlook.
Oscar Piastri on the secret of his $41m-a year success
The Australian Formula 1 driver says his race day routine involves the same lunch, no matter where he is.
This Young Rich Lister has a fear of flying. Here’s how she deals with it
Wellness entrepreneur Jessica Sepel is a nervous traveller, so each trip involves a lot of preparation.
The hottest VC ticket in Sydney is an invite to this founder’s brunch
No plus ones, no alcohol, and no hard sales pitches. There is a 230-person waiting list for Frank and Jacques Greeff’s invite-only founders’ table.
After $180m deal, Young Rich Listers buy into $80m AI start-up
Brothers Frank and Jacques Greeff, who sold their tech company for $180 million, have made their maiden investment as rich founders in AI website builder Relume.
January
Labor pledges $32m to keep Young Rich List AI firm in Australia
The investment comes a day after $1 trillion was wiped off US tech giant Nvidia’s value on concern over Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s cheaper rival to ChatGPT.
These founders with nothing to lose are coming back for a second act
A chance at being part of tech’s next wave was too great an opportunity for founders Sam Kroonenburg and Leigh Jasper to resist, even though they’ve already staged billion-dollar exits.
December 2024
Meet the $3b Aussie wealth manager you’ve never heard of
Hakan Ozyon and Muzzammil Dhedhy have quietly built a major financial services player with $3 billion in funds under management, servicing Australian Muslims.
October 2024
Travel surge cements Young Rich Lister’s new billionaire status
Robert Chamberlain’s Huno Group enjoyed a 25 per cent jump in revenue to more than $232 million, while net profit hit $78.8 million.
How these Young Rich Listers celebrated their own 21st birthdays
To mark the 21st anniversary of the list, we ask notable Young Rich Listers past and present what their lives were like at 21.
Australia’s richest people 40 and under break record
The Young Rich List, now in its 21st year, set a new high for total wealth of $41.7 billion in 2024, dominated by technology entrepreneurs and retailers.
Young Rich tells tale of Australia’s technology fortunes
For every Richard White there are many, many more up-and-coming entrepreneurs doing the right thing.
The 10 richest young Australians revealed
The Young Rich List, now in its 21st year, has uncovered how the wealthiest Australians aged 40 and under are building their fortunes.
How Jason Daniel went from ‘loose kid’ to the Young Rich List
The LSKD founder always pushed boundaries as he built his activewear company. Now he’s chasing a $1 billion target.
From Crazy John’s to Canva, here’s to 21 years of the Young Rich List
Created in the shadow of the dotcom bust, the Young Rich List has unearthed waves of our best entrepreneurs, and been witness to a few busts.
Lucy Henry-Hicks knows what young women want
A debutant on this year’s Young Rich List, Henry-Hicks took a successful clothing business, tipped it on its head and created a whole new business in Dissh.
How White Fox duo conquered tween fashion and made $200m
The fast fashion company, which makes oversized sweats and hoodies, is a hit with tweens around the world. Here’s how the Young Rich Lister founders did it.
The brothers making a fortune revolutionising healthcare with AI
Aengus and Dimitry Tran’s Harrison.ai wants to help 1 million people every day through its AI diagnostic technologies.
Meet the 17 new faces on this year’s Young Rich List
Technology entrepreneurs, retailers, musicians and sports stars are among this year’s debutants.
‘The biggest divide in Australia is the intergenerational divide’
Amid the cost-of-living crisis and struggles to get on to the property ladder, it’s getting harder to be young and rich these days.
The secret to raising hundreds of millions like these Young Rich
Entrepreneurs on the Young Rich List have raised more than $US3.6 billion in funding from venture capital and private equity. Here are their top tips.
The real cost of being a Young Rich founder
Many successful entrepreneurs are glad they didn’t know what they were in for, as it would have discouraged them from taking a rocky, albeit rewarding path.
This developer cracked the Young Rich List by making warehouses sexy
Oscar Ledlin has tapped into the Instagram generation to build his fast-growing commercial property empire, but there have been falls along the way.
Why this Young Rich Lister swears by a daily ice bath and sauna
Sabri Suby’s nightly sauna and ice bath routine might sound like an ordeal, but he calls it “forced meditation”.
How Scott O’Neill became the commercial property king
Young Rich Listers Scott and Mina O’Neill have had one of the biggest jumps in net worth of those on the 2024 list, but it all started with a supermarket and a fish and chip shop.