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Ant Bytes — AA08
“Traditionally, most of Australia’s imports come from overseas.”
Former Australian Cabinet Minister, Keppel Enderbery
Bulls, Bears, Beers and Cheers
Watermark, a bar located in Melbourne’s Docklands precinct,...
Anti-eating mouth cage
BI-GOODNESS is a bi-monthly column dedicated to the quirky, generally funny and often dangerously impractical inventions and business concepts that occasionally come our way. ...
Legal: Talking term sheets
Venture capital financing is a complex transaction and involves significant commercial risks for all parties. Many founders simply sign the term sheet presented to...
Making a killing
Are you ready to rumble? These six young entrepreneurs have a net worth exceeding $100 million... and their average age is only 32!
There is...
Legal: Getting strategic with your intellectual assets
Intellectual asset management (IAM) is the catch cry of 21st century innovators. Innovation is no longer reactive to market forces; it is a proactive...
Strategy: Attracting capital – are you ready?
The statistics are disturbing. A typical venture capital (VC) firm receives around 1,000 business plans a year, and quickly rejects 90% without a detailed...
Ant Bytes — AA06
BACK-ISSUE BULL-ANTS
Glass of steel
If you’ve been with Australian Anthill since issue #1 (Sep/Oct 2003), you might remember one of the first herd of bull-ants...
Hijacker Injector
BI-GOODNESS is a bi-monthly column dedicated to the quirky, generally funny and often dangerously impractical inventions and business concepts that occasionally come our way....
Going global: Exporting 101
Most Australian entrepreneurs claim to think big from the outset. But you need more than a good idea and a broad Aussie smile to conquer the world. Bi-lateral free trade agreements are tearing down barriers, but exporters must still negotiate the vestiges of international protectionism and the rollercoaster Aussie dollar.
Where's the gold?
Imagine if Australia's innovators and entrepreneurs received the same media attention as sporting celebrities.
Maybe we would find Ziggy Switkowski being tested for caffeine ingestion...
Where’s the gold?
Imagine if Australia's innovators and entrepreneurs received the same media attention as sporting celebrities.
Maybe we would find Ziggy Switkowski being tested for caffeine ingestion...
Legal: Spam – not in a can
The Spam Act became law on 12 December 2003 with a proviso that its penalty provisions would come into effect 120 days later -...
The Entrepreneur vs. Venture Capitalist
A meeting of minds or clash of heads?
It is little wonder that only a small proportion of investment proposals ever successfully attract venture capital....
Exporting IP… trader beware
The US-Australia Free Trade agreement has got everyone talking. Like it or loathe it, smart companies are reading the fine print. They are doing...
Memoirs of a tech wreck insider
It's now four years since the 'tech-wreck' of April 2000. Four years!!! Can you believe it?
Yet, it's so hard to move on. We continue...
Putting the IP in your IPO
In the rollercoaster ride of potentially lucrative, but often disappointing, technology IPOs and private equity investments, a well-managed intellectual property portfolio could be your...
Winning Yankees: inside koala creek
The United States is a mecca for wine importers - which is hardly surprising given that it is the world's third largest consumer of...
Legal: Flipping up
Business people love to use jargon, but what exactly does it mean to do a "flip-up"? Not to be confused with "two-up", our national...
Who’s on track?
It's said that in China the economic revolution is most visible on its roads.
In recent years, carmakers from Japan, Europe and the US have...
Who's on track?
It's said that in China the economic revolution is most visible on its roads.
In recent years, carmakers from Japan, Europe and the US have...
