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The Ultimate AI Toolkit for Busy People ft. Gareth Rydon
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryAI can transform how you work, and you don’t need to be an expert to take advantage of it. Gareth Rydon, co-founder of Friyay, breaks...
S3 | E1 - Jamie Beaton (Crimson Education) on scaling a global education empire, the future of universities, and AI’s role in learning
06 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryWhen Jamie Beaton co-founded Crimson Education, his goal was simple: help ambitious students get into the world’s best universities. ...
Breaking into Cyber: Kiera Farrell on Growth, Networking & Early-Career Lessons
05 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryKiera Farrell, Cyber Analyst at David Jones, shares her journey from studying a Bachelor of Cybersecurity to landing a role in cybersec...
Brewing Palm Oil in a Lab: Tom Collier on the Future of Sustainable Ingredients with Levur
03 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary🌿Brewing a Sustainable Future with Lab-Grown Palm Oil – Mick Liubinskas sits down with Tom Collier, CEO and co-founder of Levur, t...
Building AI Support So Good, You’ll Wonder: "Is This Even AI?" (Ft. Steve Hind, CEO Lorikeet)
27 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of "In the Blink of AI," host Georgie Healy interviews Steve Hind, co-founder of Lorikeet, a leading AI customer suppor...
Mastering Fund Cycles: How VCs Raise, Invest & Exit
23 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of First Cheque, hosts Cheryl and Maxine dive deep into the complexities of fund cycles, providing invaluable insights...
Revolutionising Pet Healthcare with AI ft. Jing Wei from Fetch
20 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In The Blink of AI, Georgie Healy chats with Jing Wei, Lead AI Engineer at Fetch, an InsurTech startup backed by Air...
The Investor’s Playbook: What VCs Look for in AI Startups
13 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, host Georgie Healy sits down with Danielle Haj-Moussa, an investor at Main Sequence, Australia’...
The Story So Far: Inside Secured’s Growth and What’s Coming Next
12 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this special solo episode, host Cole Cornford reflects on the journey of the Secured podcast over the past two years. He s...
Angel Investing 101: How To Not Run Out Of Money
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of First Cheque, Cheryl and Maxine dive deep into financial planning for angel investors—how to avoid running out of...
Scaling Sustainability: How Enaxiom is Driving Industrial Change with HydroCOOL
09 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary💧Revolutionising Water & Energy Savings in Industry – Mick Liubinskas dives deep with Tia Collings, co-founder of Enaxiom, to ...
Saving Lives with AI: The Story Behind Harrison AI
06 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In The Blink of AI, Georgie Healy sits down with Dr. Kevin Cheng, Chief Customer Officer at Harrison AI, one of Aust...
Fintech Meets Climate Action: Janet Salem on Scaling Carbon Transparency
02 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary🌍 From UN Policy to Climate Finance Innovation – Mick Liubinskas sits down with Janet Salem, co-founder of Footprint Lab, to explo...
Decoding DeepSeek's AI Breakthrough: The $5M Model That Shook Nvidia
29 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this groundbreaking episode of In the Blink of AI, Georgie is joined by Daniel Bertram, CEO and co-founder of GigaBuddy, to unpack t...
Diminishing Wealth Inequality: Michael Ragavan on Transforming Home Ownership with Our Leg Up
28 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of the Fintech Fun podcast, Chris Titley chats with Michael Ragavan, founder of Our Leg Up, a revolutionary financial s...
From Firefox to AI: Mozilla’s Fight for Open Technology
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of First Cheque, Cheryl and Maxine sit down with Laura Chambers, CEO of Mozilla, to dive into the transformative power...
Powering the Future of EVs: How Alchemy Charge is Making EV Charging Smarter
26 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary⚡ Dive into the world of EV charging innovation with Mick Liubinskas from Climate Salad as he chats with Yasemin, co-founder of Alche...
Sam Garven on Building Safer Workplaces with AI: Say Hello Canopy
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this compelling episode, Georgie Healy interviews Sam Garven, co-founder of Hello Canopy, a revolutionary AI-powered misconduct and ...
Democratising Generative AI: Jeevika Makani on Building TopRoad
23 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, host Georgie Healy interviews Jeevika Makani, co-founder of TopRoad and Y Combinator alum. Jeevi...
Gaming Her Way to the Top: Madhuri Nandi on Security & Diversity
22 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryMadhuri Nandi is the Head of Security at Till Payments and a trailblazer in the Australian cybersecurity industry. As co-chair of the A...
How Beforepay is Disrupting Lending with Jamie Twiss, CEO of Before Pay Group
21 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of the FinTech Fun podcast, Chris Titley interviews Jamie Twiss, CEO of Before Pay Group. Jamie dives into Beforepay’...
The Future of Ethical Shopping: Insights from Good On You’s Gordon Renouf
19 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌱 Join Mick Liubinskas from Climate Salad as he chats with Gordon Renouf, founder of Good On You, the global platform revolutionising sustainable c...
Forbes vs. Alex: AI Predictions That Hit or Miss
16 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, host Georgie is joined by Alex Valente, co-founder of Redactive and a 2024 Forbes 30 Under 30 ho...
From Surveys to Insights Overnight: Brendan Cervin on Ideally’s Journey
15 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, Georgie Healy speaks with Brendan Cervin, CTO at Ideally, a cutting-edge consumer insights platf...
Liquidity Talks: The Future of IPOs and M&As
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of First Cheque, hosts Cheryl and Maxine delve into the critical topic of liquidity within the venture capital ecosyst...
Building Big Batteries and a Climate-Positive Future: Thomas Nann on Allegro’s Energy Solutions
12 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌏 Join Mick Liubinskas from Climate Salad as he interviews Thomas Nann, CEO of Allegro Energy, a pioneering Australian cleantech company redefining...
Building AI Autopilots for growing businesses: Sha-mayne's journey with Friyay.ai
09 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, Georgie Healy speaks with Sha-mayne Chan, co-founder of Friyay, a startup dedicated to transform...
Empowering Developers, Elevating Security: Neha Malik on Building an AppSec Culture
08 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of Secured, host Cole Cornford chats with Neha Malik, Head of Product Security at REA Group, about building and scaling...
Revolutionising Energy Transition: A Conversation with DNA Energy’s Co-Founder Dan Barber
05 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
🌍 Join Mick Liubinskas from Climate Salad as he interviews Dan Barber, co-founder of DNA Energy, a pioneering startup driving the energy transition...
2024’s Most Downloaded Episode: Startmate CEO Michael Batko’s Investment Secrets (Replay)
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this special replay of our most popular episode of the year, Cheryl and Maxine sit down with Michael Batko, CEO of Startmate, to ex...
Innovating Sustainable Textile Dyes: A Conversation with Newera Bio's Co-Founder Lucie Semenec
29 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
🌿 Join Mick Liubinskas from Climate Salad as he interviews Lucie Semenec, co-founder and CEO of Newera Bio, a groundbreaking startup revolutionizin...
Creativity at Light Speed: Inside Riccardo Grinover’s Work with Leonardo AI
19 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of "In the Blink of AI," host Georgie Healy engages with Riccardo Grinover, Senior Product Manager and AI Specialist at...
The Secured Christmas Special | Your Questions Answered
18 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this special christmas episode of Secured, Cole Cornford does something a little different to usual and answers listener questions. ...
The 2024 Wrap-Up and Spicy Predictions with Cheryl & Maxine
15 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this year-end wrap-up, Cheryl and Maxine reflect on 2024’s venture landscape, from shifting investor sentiment to the lingering e...
Scaling AI Education for Founders: Inside BuildClub with Annie Liao
12 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, host Georgie Healy speaks with Annie Liao, founder of BuildClub, an AI-focused community and lea...
Innovating for Better Brains: Christina Maher's Journey with BrainLand
05 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this engaging episode of "In the Blink of AI," host Georgie Healy speaks with Christina Maher, founder and CEO of BrainLand. Christi...
Leading the Digital Front: Military Lessons in Cybersecurity with Elizabeth Stephens
04 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryElizabeth Stephens is CEO of DBS Cyber, where her team deliver IT solutions for clients in various industries. A retired Marine Co...
Leveraging AI to Predict Venture Success: John Sharp's Journey with Hatcher+
01 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of First Cheque, hosts Cheryl and Maxine engage in a compelling conversation with John Sharp, co-founder of Hatcher+, ...
Simplifying Taxes with AI: Inside Angela Shi’s Journey with Luna at Empathetic AI
28 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, we meet Angela Shi, the CEO and co-founder of Empathetic AI, a Sydney-based startup revolutionis...
Navigating Founder Mode: Building Redactive AI with Alex Valente
21 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of In the Blink of AI, Georgie Healy interviews Alex Valente, co-founder of Redactive AI. They discuss how Redactive he...
Navigating the PSPF 2024 Updates: Expert Insights with Kat McCrabb and Toby Amodio
20 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode, Cole Cornford is joined by cybersecurity experts and IRAP assessors, Kat McCrabb and Toby Amodio, to unpack the latest...
Navigating the Hype Cycles and Early-Stage Deep Tech Investing with Emily
17 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:Join Emily Rich and hosts Maxine and Cheryl in this episode where they explore the dynamic world of early-stage and deep tech investin...
Mapping Human Emotions: Nicole Gibson on inTruth's Biometric Breakthrough
14 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryNicole Gibson, CEO and founder of inTruth, joins host Georgie Healy on "In the Blink of AI" to explore how her company is pioneering th...
From Coffee Shop to Global Fintech: The Airwallex Journey with Matthew Sek
12 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of the Fintech Fun podcast series, host Chris Titley sits down with Matthew Sek, Vice President for Airwallex Australia...
Leveraging AI for Biodiversity Conservation with Jada Andersen of Xylo Systems
07 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of "In the Blink of AI," host Georgie Healy speaks with Jada Andersen, CTO and co-founder of Xylo Systems, a cloud-base...
Securing the API Frontier: Insights from Anand Rai on Modern Cybersecurity Challenges
06 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode, Cole Cornford speaks with Anand, an API security expert at Traceable AI with over 18 years of experience in crafting i...
Navigating Early-Stage Investing and Scaling with Tim from Turo
04 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:Join Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter on First Cheque as they chat with Tim from Turo, one of Australia's pioneering operator angels. Tim...
From Idea to Market Leader: The Easy Crypto Journey with Janine Grainger
29 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode of the Fintechfun Podcast, Chris Titley interviews Janine Grainger, founder and CEO of Easy Crypto. Janine shares the s...
[TRAILER] In the Blink of A.I-Conversations with AI Innovators
27 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn the Blink of AI: Conversations with AI Innovators Join Georgie Healy on 'In the Blink of AI', your weekly guide to the dynamic world...
Secure Robotics: Exploring Safety, Trust, and Cybersecurity with Prof. Damith Herath and Adam Haskard
23 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIn this episode, Cole Cornford speaks to two guests on the topic of robotics: Damith Herath, a Professor at the University of Canberra,...
Mastering Early-Stage Investing: From Checklists to Decision Diaries
17 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryJoin Cheryl and Maxine on an insightful journey into early-stage investing in this episode of First Cheque. The discussion covers the t...
Andrew Butt Discusses Enable's Global Growth and Rebate Management
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this engaging episode of Fintech Fun, host Chris Titley sits down with Andrew Butt, co-founder and CEO of Enable, a leading B2B Saa...
Open-Source Software: Balancing Innovation and Security with Ilkka Turunen, CTO of Sonatype
09 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode SummaryIlkka Turunen is the CTO at Sonatype, a company that helps millions of software developers use open-source software while minimising se...
From Zero to One: Why Founders Make Exceptional Early Stage Investors with Matthew Browne
06 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:Join Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter for an engaging session as they delve into the world of early-stage investing with Matthew Browne f...
Building Cybersecurity Culture: Marketing, Awareness, and Diversity with Daisy Wong
02 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryDaisy Wong is the Head of Security Awareness at Medibank, as well as a disability advocate. Originally from a marketing background, Daisy gaine...
S2 | E13 — Rhys Darby and Rosie Carnahan-Darby on championing Kiwi humour around the world, Tall Poppy syndrome, losing creative jobs to AI, and "going direct" with your fans to survive social media.
26 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen/subscribe on * Apple podcasts* Spotify He’s been Murray Hewitt, Psycho Sam, Norman from Yes Man, Guy Mann, Hypno-Potamus, a stand-up comedi...
S2 | E12 — Zak Holdsworth (Founder & CEO at Hint Health) on minimising waste in US healthcare payments, considering private equity vs. VC as a founder, Stanford GSB as a gateway to Silicon
19 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen/Subscribe on:* Apple Podcasts* SpotifyHint Health co-founder and CEO Zak Holdsworth retains a strong Kiwi accent - after all, he grew up on a f...
Navigating Venture Capital: Aligning Incentives and Realistic Outcomes with Georgie Turner
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this engaging episode, the hosts Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter are joined by Georgie Turner, a partner at Tidal, to delve into the ...
Square Peg's global shift, Linktree's 2023 leak & SA rocket launches
15 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro, host Will Richards and guest host Cheryl Mack from Aussie Angels and The First Cheque podcast brea...
S2 | E11 — Clint Van Marrewijk (Zelandez, SaferMe) ‘drills down’ on mining South American lithium to drive us into the future and how his safety software company pivoted to enjoy massive growth.
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen/subscribe on:* Apple Podcasts* SpotifyClint Van Marrewijk (pronounced Marra-vick) is director and co-founder of Zelandez, a leading lithium bri...
Building a Profitable AI-Driven Design Platform Without VC Funding
12 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this engaging episode of the Unfunded podcast, host Joan Westenberg chats with Dan Anisse, co-founder of Relume, an AI-powered web ...
From Physics to Cybersecurity: Antonio Deliseo’s Journey from Goldmines to Telstra
11 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryAntonio Deliseo has been in the information security industry for decades. Currently working at Telstra, Antonio has enjoyed a long and wi...
Turo partners with Uber, AirTrunk's $23B sale & agtech spotlight
08 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro, host Will Richards and standing in for Gemma Clancy this week, Cheryl Mack, dive into Uber's new p...
S2 | E10 - Dr. Zachary Tan (Optain Health, Aegis Ventures) on navigating the U.S. healthcare system as a founder investor, venture studios, and why the eye is the key to preventative medicine.
05 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Listen/subscribe on:* Apple Podcasts* SpotifyWhen Zachary Tan - actually, Doctor Zachary Tan - became president of Optain Health, the role combined th...
Caroline Bowler Discusses BTC Markets and Crypto Trends
03 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode, Chris Titley is joined by Caroline Bowler, the CEO of BTC Markets, to discuss the evolution and current status of Aus...
$66M fund, AustralianSuper's loss & CAST's debut
01 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro, hosts Gemma Clancy and Will Richards explore three exciting new funds and initiatives in the Austr...
S2 | E9 — Cameron Priest (Tradegecko, AMP, Neu Ventures) on scaling global SaaS businesses, the journey to a $100M acquisition by Intuit, what's next for AI + vertical SaaS
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cameron Priest is the co-founder and former CEO of TradeGecko, an inventory and order management platform for e-commerce businesses that was acquired ...
Cole Cornford Discusses Bootstrapping and Balancing Business with Family Life
29 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Unfunded podcast, host Joan Westenberg welcomes Cole Cornford, the founder of Galah Cyber. The discussion dives...
Security Done Right: Ben Gittins on the Case for Generalists and Long-Term Solutions
28 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryBen Gittins is the Principal Security Engineer at Bugcrowd, one of the world's best bug bounty platforms. Ben has previousl...
From Scalpel to Syndicate: Paul Kelly's Guide to Navigating Biotech Investing
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of First Cheque, hosts Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter sit down with biotech investment expert Paul Kelly. The conversat...
Uber shuts down Car Next Door, Sitemate acquires Nomad Fleet
25 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's episode of The Startup Retro, Gemma and Will explore Uber's decision to shut down Car Next Door, its Australian carshare division, afte...
S2 | E8 — Ryan Everton (Founder and CEO at TURN) on solving single use plastics at the world's largest events + fast food chains; raising from Ashton Kutcher & Live Nation; building with purpose.
22 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Everton is the founder and CEO at TURN, a San Francisco headquartered company pioneering reusable cup solutions for major events and fast-food ch...
Anton Phillips-Chantelois Discusses Delay Pay's Impact on Farming Finance
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Fintech Fun podcast series, host Chris Titley engages in an enlightening discussion with Anton Phillips-Chantel...
Unlocking Tax Benefits for Angel Investors: A Deep Dive into ESIC, ESVCLP, and Investment Strategies with Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode, Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter dive into the intricate details of tax incentives and structures for angel investors in...
Breakthrough Vic saga, FMiA update & Slice's US expansion
18 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro, hosts Will and Gemma discuss the latest developments in the Breakthrough Victoria saga, includ...
S2 | E7 — Min-Kyu Jung (Co-founder & CEO at Ivo) on creating AI-powered legal assistants; the journey from NZ corporate law to leading a hot Silicon Valley startup & why others should move there too.
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Min-Kyu Jung is the CEO and co-founder at Ivo, an AI contract law assistant for legal teams, which has raised $6.2 million in funding total from inves...
Resilience & Reinvention: Jess Ruhfus on Bootstrapping, Fundraising, and Navigating Modern Marketing
15 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Unfunded podcast, tech writer Joan Westenberg sits down with Jess Ruhfus, the brilliant mind behind Collabosaur...
AI-Driven AppSec: Shan Kulkarni on Nullify, Hiring Challenges, and the Future of Cybersecurity in Australia
14 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryShan Kulkarni is the co-founder and CEO of Nullify, a product designed to augment AppSec teams with AI agents capable of carrying out multiple ...
OneVentures' 7th fund, accelerator cohorts & Google monopoly ruling
11 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro, Gemma and Will explore the latest happenings in the Australian startup ecosystem. They discuss...
S2 | E6 — Rachel Carrell (Co-founder & CEO at Koru Kids) on building Europe's largest childcare platform, the joy of working on hard problems, having a baby during her Series A fundraise!
08 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rachel Carrell is the founder & CEO of KoruKids, Europe’s largest childcare platform— training, matching, and providing ongoing support to over 10...
Vakul Talwar Discusses Crypto.com's Growth and Innovations in Australia
06 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Fintechfun, host Chris Titley speaks with Vakul Talwar, General Manager of Australia and Head of Product for Trading at Crypto.com....
Q&A: Practical Advice on Secondaries, Valuations, and Building Strong Investor Relations
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of the First Cheque podcast, Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter delve into the intricacies of early-stage investing, focusi...
Canva's AI buy, SAVCF report & BFF grant axed
04 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro, hosts, Will & Gemma delve into Canva's acquisition of Leonardo AI and feature an inter...
S2 | E5 — Campbell Brown (Co-founder & CEO at PredictHQ) on helping the world's biggest brands predict demand; launching, scaling, and raising in the U.S.
01 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Campbell Brown is Founder & CEO at PredictHQ, based in San Francisco. PredictHQ help customers understand the catalysts behind any form of consumer de...
Coinbase hire, Canva rival, raises: Fundable, Preve, Cuttable
28 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this week's episode of The Startup Retro the discussion begins with Coinbase recruiting a former Treasury director and ASIC economist, a...
S2 | E4 — Privahini Bradoo (Co-founder of Plank, BlueOak) on turning Kiwi ingenuity into deep tech success, engineering with AI, and identifying “force of nature” talent in NZ.
25 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Privahini Bradoo is the co-founder and CEO at Plank — helping companies build and scale AI-enabled engineering teams + training the next generation...
Exploring Growth Stage Investing with Ex-Investment Banker with Christina FaTurned VC
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode, host Maxine Minter and co-host Cheryl Mack dive into the world of growth stage investing with guest Christina Fa from...
Blackbird Targets, EVP Funds, ExoFlare, HammerTech
21 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryIn this episode of The Startup Retro, the hosts delve into the significant headlines from the past week. The discussion begins with Blackbird V...
S2 | E3 — Paul Copplestone (Co-founder & CEO at Supabase) on why open source is an unfair advantage; raising $116M to build the tech stack for AI startups/indie developers; living in Southeast Asia.
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Paul Copplestone is the co-founder and CEO at Supabase, the “open source Firebase alternative for building web and mobile apps.” If you were wonde...
Optimising Crop Quality: Steve Scheding on Green Atlas, Automation, and Bootstrapping Success
18 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Unfunded podcast, host Joan Westenberg delves into the remarkable journey of Steve Scheding and Green Atlas. St...
Fintech founder discusses launching Instantia and managing FX market risks
16 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of Fintechfun, host Chris Titley chats with Danny Pezeshki about the origins of Instantia, the challenges in the forei...
Q2 Deals Surge, AngelClass Launch, Climate Tech, Her Tech Circle
14 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
HeadlinesCut Through Venture report: Teasing an interview with Chris later in the episode. The report reveals 99 deals in Q2 with $1.5B invested.Angel...
S2 | E2 — Victoria Ransom (Co-founder of Prisma, Wildfire) on her journey to a $450M acquisition by Google, reinventing school at Prisma & what's next for education.
11 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Victoria Ransom is the Founder of Prisma — a cohort-based online school: “preparing 4-12th graders for a rapidly changing future, with an accredi...
Cryptography & Startups: Insights from CipherStash's Dan Draper
10 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryDan Draper is CEO and Founder of CipherStash, a data-storage platform that helps customers keep data secure. As well as being fascinated by Cry...
Fintech vs. banks, AI jobs surge & top startup raises
07 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
HeadlinesClash between fintech industry and big banks over open banking.New report predicts the rise of AI jobs in Australia.Details of "Future Ma...
Bronwen Clune on Risk Appetite and the Future of Australian Startups
07 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode, Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter engage in an enlightening conversation with Bronwen Clune, discussing her journey from ...
Bootstrapped founder overcomes challenges to grow successful retail SaaS company with Aaron Cowper
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of the Unfunded podcast, Joan Westenberg interviews Aaron Cowper, the founder of ShopGrok. Aaron shares his journey of...
S2 | E1 — Hamish McKenzie (Co-founder and Chief Writing Officer at Substack), on the Future of Media, Navigating the Culture Wars, and Empowering Creators.
04 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Hamish McKenzie is the co-founder and Chief Writing Officer at Substack.Substack is building a “new economic engine for culture” — enabling wri...
Anson Parker discusses the innovative journey of Up's products
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Summary:In this episode of Fintechfun, Chris Titley chats with Anson Parker, the Chief Product Officer at Up, about his journey in the fintech...
$100M for infinite recycling, Telstra exits VC & Canva's ESOP clauses
30 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The RetroLatest news and $100 million deal in Australian startupsInterview: Kim Hansen on ESOP clawback clausesMajor headlines: Future Made in Austral...