Ben Thompson: Employment Hero tried negotiating with Hostplus before public super feud
Employment Hero CEO Ben Thompson says he tried to negotiate with superannuation giant Hostplus for months before making their feud public.
Opinion: Airtree the victim in Hostplus and Employment Hero battle for the truth
In the ongoing battle between mega super fund Hostplus and Employment Hero, it is VC fund Airtree that is the victim, argues Kane Jackson.
“Completely unproven”: Employment Hero co-founder blasts US competitor Rippling as it opens Sydney office
Employment Hero co-founder Ben Thompson has returned fire at workplace management competitor Rippling, after Employment Hero was the target of bruising commentary from Rippling founder Parker Conrad.
Employment Hero: Bureau of Meteorology dismissal should not cloud remote work discussions
Mutual trust and tight safety precautions are vital when allowing employees to work overseas, Employment Hero co-founder Ben Thompson says, after the high-profile dismissal of a Bureau of Meteorology scientist who worked from the United States.
The 10 biggest capital raises by Australian startups in 2023
Take a look at the 10 biggest capital raises by Australian startups in 2023, and their plans for future growth.
RBA lifts cash rate to 4.35%, in “make or break” call for SMEs
Interest rates look set to climb higher, after the Reserve Bank of Australia today decided to raise the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 4.35%.
Eight Aussie startups that raised $433 million this week
To say this week has been a big one in terms of funding deals for Australian startups would be an understatement.
Employment Hero secures $263 million raise in 2023’s biggest deal
Australian HR and payroll giant Employment Hero has secured a fresh $263 million capital raise, a figure that prepares the venture for deeper international expansion while defying the downswing in blockbuster funding activity.
Employment Hero creates ‘super app’ with AI recruitment tools and auto-generated job descriptions for SMEs
Small businesses struggling to find the right staff now have an artificial intelligence-powered tool to do their bidding, as Employment Hero launches a new app it claims will automate the most tedious parts of the recruiting process.
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