September 2024
Bevan Slattery times the herd beautifully
The serial entrepreneur dumped 1.1 million Megaport shares in May. The company’s stock has since halved.
Robin Khuda is the ringleader of this year’s biggest M&A deal
The founder of AirTrunk has cashed in on the inexorable rise in demand for processing power and built a vast fortune on the rise of cloud computing.
May 2024
Bevan Slattery doesn’t wait to sell
Bevan Slattery is sentimental about his branded socks and hoodies. He isn’t about his equity.
Rich Lister entrepreneur’s final start-up will build underwater robots
Bevan Slattery is arguably Australia’s most successful tech entrepreneurs of the last 20 years. He thinks he has one more start-up in him, and has big plans for reviving coral reefs.
February 2024
Megaport on M&A watchlists as Slattery heads for exit
Nothing lights up Street Talk’s radar like a company getting its defence strategy in order.
October 2023
Goldman, Macquarie mandated for AirTrunk $10b-plus IPO
Goldman’s international reach and track record in offshore data centre deals helped it get the gig, sources say.
September 2023
Bevan Slattery dumps more shares
Megaport’s founder has extinguished part of a loan by selling the stock it was secured against.
August 2023
Slattery green lights Sydney to Perth undersea cable construction
The HyperOne project is being developed by SUBCO, which in October switched on a 9800 kilometre high-speed telecommunications cable between Perth and Oman.
Megaport jumps 16pc after losses narrow, cost cuts
Cloud connectivity provider Megaport has reined in spending over the past year, narrowing its losses.
July 2023
Bevan Slattery, Megaport saviour
Slattery has returned to his LinkedIn pulpit in another delusional fever.
June 2023
Better to list in Australia rather than on the Nasdaq: WiseTech boss
Richard White told The Australian Financial Review Entrepreneur Summit that a shrinking sharemarket was a global phenomenon.
Network-as-a-service firms enjoy fresh gold fever
Megaport will achieve a $27 million turnaround this financial year, going from a $10 million loss in the 2022 financial year to a $17 million profit.
‘I doubt I would list again’: Tech founder slams ASX red tape
Serial tech founder Bevan Slattery says that after listing five companies since 2005, he doubts he would list on the ASX again, blaming the saturation of red tape.
May 2023
The ASX stocks that could ride the AI boom like Nvidia
AI has lit a fire underneath tech stocks, but investors are split over whether the innovation will transform business models or end up a fad like blockchain or 3D printing.
How a frenzied bidding war started for a broke HR software firm
On January 30, IntelliHR was a struggling microcap software firm burning through cash, but it suddenly found itself the subject of an international takeover battle.
February 2023
Why the market is mega-divided about Megaport
It’s the third most shorted stock on the ASX – but its backers say that some investors are just too impatient.
November 2022
Superloop founder Bevan Slattery clears out via Morgans
Bevan Slattery’s gone from Superloop’s share register for the first time in its history.
October 2022
Superloop seller drops 4pc stake via UBS
UBS’s equities desk picked up one of the more interesting trades on Monday, in an otherwise pretty quiet day in the Australian equity market.
April 2022
Bevan Slattery chaired FiberSense reboots $40m raise
Bevan Slattery backed fibre optics play FiberSense is fronting investors for a $30 million to $40 million Series B raise, after halting plans in the lead up to Christmas last year.
Bevan Slattery saved $13.2 million selling Megaport last month
The Bevdawg did very well selling to institutional investors via UBS’ equities desk when he did at $13.05 a pop.