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Mike Cannon Brookes
What do you buy when you have everything?
Mike Cannon-Brookes has bought an Island.
Aussie mogul buys whole tropical island
A prominent Aussie investor has added an entire island to her property empire, with plans to revamp the land as a tourist mecca.
Climate 200 boss mum on tycoon’s war chest boost
Climate 200 campaign director Byron Fay has refused to say whether Atlassian billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes contributed to the $13m war chest.
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Mike Cannon-Brookes clearly has confidence Dunk Island will not be submerged by rising sea levels due to climate change.
Cannon-Brookes’ plans for Dunk Island after $25m deal
Sustainability lover Annie Cannon-Brookes has been revealed as the resort’s new owner who plans to preserve its ‘natural beauty’.
Defying the carnage: TEN13 doubles investors in 12 months
Early employees at Canva, Atlassian and Airbnb are backing this syndicate, which began as a private investment fund for a Shark Tank star.
Sun Cable taps Macquarie, Moelis for $35bn funding package
Sun Cable, the ambitious renewable energy project backed by Andrew Forrest and Mike Cannon-Brookes, has formally launched the effort to land the $35bn needed to make the dream come true.
Sun Cable project plots green funding targets
The $35bn Sun Cable project will target superannuation firms and the Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility as it seeks to reach financial close by 2024.
AGL refocuses following demerger debacle
Following the dumping of its demerger plan, AGL Energy has fine-tuned the focus of its new strategy including a reassessment of its decarbonisation plans.
Brighte seeks more capital after cutting jobs
Green financier Brighte, which is backed by Atlassian co-founder Mike Cannon-Brookes, is seeking to raise more capital after slashing its workforce by 15 per cent.
EVs may be a buzz to drive, but are a drag on poor
It’s all very well for tech titans to whizz around ‘filling up’ at free charging stations — the rest of us pay the road taxes.
Start-ups to be hit hard in widespread tech stock rout
Redundancies are likely as tech companies brace for months of pain ahead and the industry loses hundreds of millions in shareholder value, experts say.
Grok prefers AGL board reset over takeover bids
Mike Cannon-Brookes’ Grok Ventures says it is against any immediate takeovers of AGL Energy as it plans to prioritise two other major tasks first.
One AGL board seat enough for me, Cannon-Brookes says
The Atlassian co-founder had requested two positions, but his private investment vehicle says it has been impressed with the inbound interest from ‘high-quality independent … candidates’.
Musk takes on Atlassian boss in Twitter spat
Australia’s fifth richest person called Elon Musk’s work policies ‘something out of the 1950s’, and the Tesla billionaire has returned serve.
‘Energy market a new toy for rich kids’
Readers have their say on the power of Mike Cannon-Brookes, the art of effective opposition and the Depp v Heard verdict.
ASX rises 0.9pc; BHP, Rio Tinto, Fortescue jump
Miners and tech push ASX higher for the session and week. Cannon-Brookes now wants one AGL seat, Healius down on profit warning and PolyNovo shares jump on chairman buy.
St Baker slams Cannon-Brookes’ energy vision
Trevor St Baker has branded fellow billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes a ‘software nerd’ without the energy experience to reshape AGL Energy.
The winners and losers from surging electricity prices
It’s ironic that Mike Cannon-Brookes is now set to be a beneficiary from higher coal prices. Not every business will fare so well.
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