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Afterpay co-founder and Australia’s youngest self-made billionaire, Nick Molnar, is busy tipping some of his estimated $2.2 billion personal fortune into Australian startups, including online checkout platform Fast, social media startup Linktree and trading app Superhero.
Booktopiaâs Nash cashes in on rising sentiment May 20, 2021 â 11.35pm Save Share A mere five months after listing, Booktopiaâs chief executive, Tony Nash, took the opportunity last week to sell 1.56 million shares on market for around $4.2 million. Which isnât long after Nash decided to keep every one of his shares through the IPO. Booktopiaâs chairman, Chris Beare, said the share sales were demand-led following a request from institutions and other clients of Shaw and Partners stockbroking. Which goes to show the seismic swing in investor sentiment towards the onli...
Superhero co-founders John Winters and Wayne Baskin. Source: supplied. Aussie share-trading startup Superhero is set to launch a new superannuation offering, in a bid to empower consumers and shed some light on an opaque industry. Founded by John Winters and Wayne Baskin, who is also chief technology officer at newly public company Booktopia, Superhero has been under concentration for the best part of three years. But, it only came into the market in September, with the launch coinciding with an $8 million funding round. Backers include Aussie fintech royalty, with Afterpay co-chief Nick Mol...