Startups farewell Ed Husic | How to fire an employee | Meet the founder determined to end food envy | Australia's wealthiest tech founders | Kick-starting innovation | And more ...................... Monday, June 3, 2019 View in browser Australia's leading publication for startup news, analysis and advice. FOODTECH // Six-month-old startup Mr Yum secures $1.5 million for tech putting an end to food envy "People were already doing it in a hard, cumbersome way." WEALTH // Farquhar away: Atlassian co-founders crack Rich List top 10, but which is richest? Farquhar's wealth has increased by 89% since last year's list, and Cannon-Brookes' has increased by 86.6%. POLITICS // Startups lose an "indefatigable supporter" as Ed Husic steps down from Labor frontbench "Instead, I'll be backing my great friend Kristina Keneally for that spot." INNOVATION // "Now is not the time to be timid": We need to kick-start innovation in Australia "It is time for Australia to become more ambitious." LEGAL // How to fire an employee without burning your startup Avoid adopting a one-size-fits-all approach to termination. POLITICS // Indigenous employment rates won't improve if policy doesn't reflect Indigenous values "What price would you put on leaving your family, community and other things you value?" TRENDING // 'My worst fears were realised': Envato accused of failing working mothers after multiple resignations "I was heavily pregnant, with work coming out my ears, so this was just one more decision I couldn't really deal with." THIS TIME LAST YEAR // How this fintech startup chief facilitated $50 million in Australian business loans without stepping foot in the country "Everything is happening online." DISCOVER MORE: THE PET INDUSTRY FUNDING GUIDE THE CANNABIS INDUSTRY Update your subscription preferences Copyright © 2019 Private Media Pty Ltd, publishers of StartUpSmart. All Rights Reserved.
