<description>&lt;p&gt;This week on The Fin podcast, senior reporters Jonathan Shapiro and Jemima Whyte discuss the rise of an unusual tech billionaire, what happens when personal matters become public, and what it means for his listed company, Wisetech.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;This podcast is sponsored by &lt;a href="http://ig.com/au" data-stringify-link="http://ig.com/au" data-sk="tooltip_parent"&gt;IG&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Further listening:&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1KrQlVVQQxLTWzGlXZrTOk"&gt;How I Made It Podcast: Why Richard White avoids risk at all costs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Further reading:&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong data-stringify-type="bold"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.afr.com/technology/richard-white-s-alleged-lover-claims-he-expected-sex-for-investment-20241008-p5kgph" data-stringify-link="https://www.afr.com/technology/richard-white-s-alleged-lover-claims-he-expected-sex-for-investment-20241008-p5kgph" data-sk="tooltip_parent"&gt;Richard White’s alleged lover claims he expected sex for investment&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;In documents filed with the Federal Court, the wellness entrepreneur said a business trip to New York changed when the billionaire booked only one hotel room.&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong data-stringify-type="bold"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.afr.com/technology/wisetech-board-decides-white-s-alleged-affair-strictly-personal-20241011-p5khio" data-stringify-link="https://www.afr.com/technology/wisetech-board-decides-white-s-alleged-affair-strictly-personal-20241011-p5khio" data-sk="tooltip_parent"&gt;WiseTech board decides White’s alleged affair strictly ‘personal’&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;The legal stoush between software billionaire Richard White and Sydney wellness entrepreneur Linda Rogan is a “personal” matter according to WiseTech’s board.&lt;br&gt;&lt;strong data-stringify-type="bold"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.afr.com/technology/billionaire-richard-white-accused-of-grooming-double-bay-beautician-20241002-p5kf7h" data-stringify-link="https://www.afr.com/technology/billionaire-richard-white-accused-of-grooming-double-bay-beautician-20241002-p5kf7h" data-sk="tooltip_parent"&gt;Billionaire Richard White attempts to bankrupt alleged former lover&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;Lawyers acting for Double Bay wellness entrepreneur Linda Rogan say WiseTech Global founder’s legal claim against her is an “abuse of process”&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Fin

Australian Financial Review

Richard White: The billionaire, the beauty entrepreneur and the $90k debt

OCT 16, 202424 MIN
The Fin

Richard White: The billionaire, the beauty entrepreneur and the $90k debt

OCT 16, 202424 MIN

Description

This week on The Fin podcast, senior reporters Jonathan Shapiro and Jemima Whyte discuss the rise of an unusual tech billionaire, what happens when personal matters become public, and what it means for his listed company, Wisetech.

This podcast is sponsored by IG

Further listening:

How I Made It Podcast: Why Richard White avoids risk at all costs

Further reading:
Richard White’s alleged lover claims he expected sex for investment
In documents filed with the Federal Court, the wellness entrepreneur said a business trip to New York changed when the billionaire booked only one hotel room.
WiseTech board decides White’s alleged affair strictly ‘personal’
The legal stoush between software billionaire Richard White and Sydney wellness entrepreneur Linda Rogan is a “personal” matter according to WiseTech’s board.
Billionaire Richard White attempts to bankrupt alleged former lover
Lawyers acting for Double Bay wellness entrepreneur Linda Rogan say WiseTech Global founder’s legal claim against her is an “abuse of process”

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.