Australia is home to over 2,000 species of spiders and 100 species of venomous snakes, 12 with a deadly bite. The Critterpedia app hopes to make coexistence with this wildlife safer and easier through education, using Shazam-like AI tech to help users identify critters simply by taking a photo.

As societal and environmental ills mount, Aussies are demanding that brands and the government take more responsibility for the impact their decisions have on everyday life. What issues are most pressing for people Down Under and how are their ethical expectations being met?

A start-up in California is giving trailer parks a Silicon Valley upgrade, providing cheaper and more flexible living for city-dwellers. With the pandemic changing life both at work and at home, people are looking for new ways to lead an adventurous life while being able to work from home.

The travel industry has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, with many people simply not allowed to travel, and others choosing not to. For Australian brand Tripfuser, this presented an opportunity to innovate and meet people’s travel lust with a bubble-based strategy.