Stripe offered to acquire us for $1.2 billion when we had $2M in revenue.
Today, we've raised $330M at an $8B valuation and reached $1B ARR.
We could've died three times during this journey.
This is the story I've never told anyone before:
Honour to chat to @ErlingHaaland, EPL season champion with record breaking most goals scored in a single Premier League season ever, about
what drives and inspires him, plus a friendly bet about the upcoming FIFA Women's World Cup!
https://t.co/6LuLPNvmhw
I would like to wish everyone happy holidays and a wonderful new year. @Optus, we are optimists at heart, and I am confident that 2023 will bring great things for our customers and our teams. Thank you to the amazing people of Optus for their hard work #ItStartsWithYes
@Optus welcomes ACCC’s decision on the proposed Telstra/TPG regional network sharing. All Australians benefit from competitive investment in telecommunications, and for more than 30 years Optus has invested to provide Australians with choice. https://t.co/9ZdH8l5FbW
Exciting to officially open of our amazing 'Future of Workspace' in Adelaide. This beautiful space @Optus is designed to meet the evolving needs of our people to maximise collaboration and experience, utilising the latest and greatest tech to empower everyone!
#IDPwD Celebrating our blind colleague Matt Formston who surfed giant waves in Nazaré, Portugal & who chairs @Optus Disability Network focused on empowering people living with disability / caring for those with disability and helping grow a more connected and inclusive Australia.
Social Inclusion Week highlights how vital digital social inclusion is. The @eSafetyOffice endorsed Digital Thumbprint Program from @Optus supports young people with skills around digital safety and wellbeing with free workshops to more than 500,000 kids: https://t.co/EifueDXLVA
@jayeffbeefaemel@Optus Thank you for sharing your great experience at the Optus Bridge Street Mall store, @jayeffbeefaemel - we're pleased to have Hannah on the team.
@Optus, we’ve taken a range of actions over the past month to try to prevent harm from coming to any customer as a result of the cyberattack. In the spirit of transparency, and to help explain what actions we’ve taken, we’ve provided an overview here: https://t.co/XPB9tWPowW
@PodcastFear interviewed Optus CEO @kbrspace, who provided a great overview of telco, Optus and what the future of connectivity looks like: https://t.co/GLxLqBIArO
Thrilled to announce that Ash Barty has joined us @Optus as our new Chief of Inspiration! We are proud to partner with an inspiring Australian who shares our values and wants to encourage others to unlock the power of ‘yes’. Welcome to the Optus family, Ash!
Huge buzz on campus launching the Optus Strategy Trail to help our amazing people understand all facets of our strategy. From gelatos to sausage sizzles to augmented reality headsets to fitness classes - it is so energizing to bring people together IRL!
Sustainability is integral to the future of our business, and @Optus we are powering optimism with positive actions Our 2022 Sustainability Report https://t.co/1fuKXpNCOC lists our many achievements, highlighting how much we care and are contributing!
@Optus we love the planet – and we have listened to our customers that they want to make a difference, too. So we’ve launched our latest Living network feature, Optus Eco which empowers customers to make a difference! https://t.co/VdQciy1C9s
Our 5G network has taken out the title of Australia’s Fastest 5G Download Speed with independent benchmarking company Opensignal. Check it out https://t.co/BsvbY8utBC
Incredible energy at @Optus today, as Australia’s F1 favourite, and our Chief of Optimism @danielricciardo visited our campus. His enthusiasm, challenger spirit, beaming smile, and genuine humility continues to inspire us to do more for our customers!
Such a privilege to march with the Optus team as the Premier Network partner of the Mardis Gras. @Optus is committed to creating a more inclusive world where everyone can shine! I am extremely proud of our team, who made this a night to remember. #itstartswithyes