Man’s mould illness sparks $5m idea
A Tasmanian man was struck down by a mystery illness at just 24, leaving him bed-bound and unable to work. But it led to a life-changing idea.
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Brothers’ ‘unique’ idea rakes in $7.5m
Two brothers have taken a family idea and turned it into a multimillion-dollar success, with more plans to expand in the works.
Aussie company goes from broke to $22m
Two brothers were drowning in so much debt they faced losing both their homes and the family business. But then a “desperate” move changed everything.
Couple’s idea lands $5m Coles deal
After some tough times, including one experiencing gay conversion therapy in his youth, the duo wanted to try and change the world with ethical products.
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Obscene way comedian made $500k
Brisbane comedian Christian Hull lost his stand-up gigs thanks to Covid – so he turned to another way of making money and business is booming.
‘Naked’ idea lands $13m Coles, Woolies deal
A Melbourne man is giving people the full drinking experience without the hangover as Aussies become more “sober curious” – and it’s paying off.
Aussies ‘royalty’ treatment rakes in $750k
A Melbourne couple have taken spoiling that special companion to the next level, selling almost 200,000 of their treats in the last year.
Woman turns redundancy into $14m empire
A Melbourne woman who started off operating her business from the boot of her car after losing her job now sells over 90,000 items a year.
Couple’s ‘simple pleasure’ idea makes $2m
A Victorian couple who fell in love over their passion for the outdoors have now turned it into a business that’s making millions.
Aussies $6.6m plan for e-bike domination
The Perth man describes his designs as the Tesla of e-bikes and wants to see one in every Aussie household in the future.
Britney Spears’ million dollar boost to brand
The brand was started by a Brisbane woman and has attracted the likes of Lady Gaga, Pink and the Pussycat Dolls – raking in $20m a year.
DIY dad’s device to stop messy kid’s meals
The free time created by the COVID-19 lockdown allowed more tinkering in the garage and a genius solution to many parent’s problems.
Man’s $2m haul from wife’s sore feet
The Melbourne man sold a whopping $535k worth of his products in just one day earlier this year, with the pandemic changing the game.
Trump tariffs to destroy iconic Aus tradition
The new tariffs being introduced by Donald Trump could lead to more of our meat being shipped offshore, pushing up local prices.
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