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Technology, Innovation & Science 03 Dec 2015

Cirrus buys L7 Solutions

Recently-listed IT company Cirrus Networks has bought Amcom L7 Solutions for a knock-down price of $500,000, four years after current Cirrus directors Andrew Milner and Matthew Sullivan sold the business for $15 million.

Property 01 Dec 2015

Savvy moves to commercial

One of Perth's most successful small builders is gearing up to move into the commercial construction space, part of a comprehensive rebrand amid slowing housing demand and a restrictive insurance r

Cultural Industries 30 Nov 2015

Military on course for business

A CHARITY established by the Prince of Wales is helping former Western Australian military personnel transition into the small business sector.

Small Business 30 Nov 2015

Howarth plays diplomat, coach in JWH transition

SPECIAL REPORT: Home builder Julian Walter and company director Tony Howarth have spoken to Business News about how they are working together on the transition to the next generation at JWH Group.

Cultural Industries 24 Nov 2015

Social enterprises go live for funds

Live crowdfunding organisation The Funding Network believes it is changing philanthropy by showing people they don't have to be rich to make a real difference.

Cultural Industries 20 Nov 2015

Canning plans more on the Fringe

Artrage was founded as an alternative arts organisation, yet under chief executive and former 40under40 award winner Marcus Canning, its turnover is heading towards $20 million.

Property 16 Nov 2015

Diploma recruits Harry

Investors have welcomed news that former Doric and John Holland manager Adam Harry has been named Diploma Group's new chief operating officer and head of construction.

Mining 04 Nov 2015

Trackem on track for more success

Cloud-based asset management tracker Trackem has won the overall prize at Department of Commerce's WA Innovation of the Year awards today.

Government 02 Nov 2015

Revenue rising for ASX stars

A cluster of Western Australia-listed companies has been highlighted in BNiQ research as exhibiting strong revenue growth, appearing to have bucked the economic slowdown with strong gains in operational income.

Property 29 Oct 2015

Lauder seeking opportunities with Ascot Capital

AHS Hospitality founder Stephen Lauder is aiming to purchase up to 10 hotels around Australia through a property syndication venture he has established with Ascot Capital.

Technology, Innovation & Science 26 Oct 2015

TEDxPerth – an eclectic menu of brain food

No-one need be disappointed when TEDx comes to town next month, despite tickets for this year's event selling out within hours of their release.

Agribusiness 20 Oct 2015

Changing fortunes for 40u40 winners

From mining to agriculture, technology and finance, 40under40 award winners have been making news this year.

Education 06 Oct 2015

iCollege restructures board

Following a board reshuffle this morning, Perth-based online education provider iCollege has a new chairman and chief executive, with the size of the board reduced to three.

Small Business 28 Aug 2015

Innovation Fund winners named

Freedom Wi-Fi and Triplify have each received $20,000 grants through the City of Joondalup's Innovation Fund, which was established last year to develop entrepreneurial and enterprising business activities.

Cultural Industries 26 Aug 2015

Dr Turner to hit the road

Reigning 40under40 winner Angus Turner has welcomed an investment of almost $4 million into the Lions Eye Institute and pledged to use the funds to implement a new mobile eye healthcare service for use in the state's most remote regions.

Deals 18 Aug 2015

Naracoota in $12.4m backdoor listing

Naracoota Resources has announced plans to exit mining and enter the tech sphere through the reverse takeover of a health informatics company backed by Perth technology entrepreneur Nathan Buzza, in a deal worth $12.4 million.

17 Aug 2015

Leaders jump in to Fill the Pool

Leaders from more than a dozen businesses in Western Australia have come together with a “great sense of urgency” to address issues of female inequality in the workplace, according to Diane Smith-Gander.

Cultural Industries 09 Jul 2015

Small new CBD museum has big brief

A group of determined local business people have come together for the first time in Perth's history to create a museum dedicated to the city's past and present.

Small Business 01 Jul 2015

Proactiv develops payroll solution

Roy Mellon has built his business on the premise that running payroll is one of the least favourite functions inside most businesses.

Agribusiness 29 Jun 2015

Daubney wins industry award

Bannister Downs Dairy Company managing director Sue Daubney has won the Industry Advocacy award at the 2015 Women in Industry Awards in Sydney.

Small Business 22 Jun 2015

Tech startups get angels’ blessing

Perth's tight-knit angel investment community is growing more comfortable with soft tech plays, but there are calls for more investment in the ‘trickier' tech.

Small Business 12 Jun 2015

Sink or swim for startups when the sharks are circling

Two local entrepreneurs have had contrasting experiences appearing on Channel 10's recently concluded Shark Tank, a reality TV show in which budding entrepreneurs pitch their ideas to a panel of potential investors.

Government 02 Jun 2015

Price is right for destination WA - SPECIAL REPORT

The state's tourism sector is reaping the rewards of a weaker dollar but more needs to be done to secure the full benefits of holiday spending and lower post-boom prices. Click through to see more on our tourism feature.

Regulation 29 May 2015

Ardrey jailed for fraud

A businessman who defrauded a bio-pharmaceutical company of $394,000 has today been handed an immediate jail term of four years.

Deals 11 May 2015

Fit for purpose, Running Unlimited takes next step

PERTH-LINKED fitness products group Running Unlimited has gone to the public for the first time to fund the next phase of its development, using the UK crowdfunding service Seedrs to raise at least

Food & Drink 07 Apr 2015

Food franchises fire up

Western Australia's thriving hospitality sector is providing opportunity for local and national franchises to expand their operations, with 14 new entrants rolling out stores in Perth and regional areas in the past five years.

Cultural Industries 30 Mar 2015

Local tech entrepreneur invests in Alcidion

Perth technology entrepreneur Nathan Buzza has added to his investment in health informatics company Alcidion Corporation, which has raised $1.5 million to fund the expansion of its Miya platform.

Opinion 16 Mar 2015

Deep talent pool on show, again

Now well into its second decade, Business News' ground-breaking 40under40 awards never fails to deliver WA's best and brightest.

Events 13 Mar 2015

Dowell drives Cultural Connection

Kia Dowell's company aims to get businesses working together by way of traditional Aboriginal teaching principles.

Events 13 Mar 2015

Tuke has power, and the passion

A passion to utilise Australia's abundance of renewable energy sources drove Mark Tuke to establish Sun Connect.

Events 13 Mar 2015

Dialled in to medical opportunity

An enterprising approach to after-hours health care has brought rewards for Ilya Mayo.

Events 12 Mar 2015

WA's best on show

Western Australia's business and political leaders mingled with the next crop of entrepreneurial talent as a crowd of 850 people celebrated the 2015 40under40 Awards at Crown Perth last night.

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