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Chad Renando talks definitions of a strong ecosystem
17 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Chad Renando is director of Startup Status, a not-for-profit which aims to help organisations that support entrepreneurs by mapping and measuring the ...
Annie Parker finds inspiration working with startup founders
13 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Annie Parker is a startup investor and advisor with 20+ years experience in the digital startup, technology and consulting sectors. Currently, Annie i...
Brendan Hill examines the war on talent in Australia
12 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Brendan Hill is an angel investor and startup mentor and advisor. He is Syndicate Lead at Logan and Wayne, a firm that invest in early stage tech star...
Lucinda Hartley discusses the barriers she overcame when starting out
10 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lucinda Hartley is an urban strategist and serial entrepreneur. She is the co-founder of Neighbourlytics, a social analytics platform for neighbourhoo...
Baden U'Ren on the importance of teaching our youth entrepreneurship
07 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Baden U’Ren is an entrepreneurship educator and innovation professional who has worked in a variety of roles within the Australian startup ecosystem...
Daniel Flynn explains why leaders are learners
05 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Daniel Flynn is co-founder of Thankyou, a social enterprise that was founded in 2008 and sells consumer products to help end extreme poverty. In 2015 ...
Aaron Birkby discusses the gaps in the Australian startup ecosystem
03 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Aaron Birkby is the co-founder of The Unconventional Group, and has over two decades experience working as a founder, advisor, board member, investor ...
Mark Pesce discusses the organic growth of our ecosystem
31 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mark Pesce is the host of This Week In Startups Australia (TWISTA), a podcast which has charted the growth and maturity of Australia’s startup ecosy...
Malcolm Turnbull discusses innovation in the political sphere
29 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Malcolm Turnbull was the 29th Prime Minister of Australia between 2015 - 2018, in which time he launched the National Innovation and Science Agenda (N...
Jodie Fox highlights the contrasts between the Australian and US Ecosystems
27 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Jodie Fox co-founded Shoes of Prey, an innovative shoe retail company which at its peak was a global business, with more than 200 staff, six million s...
James Alexander shares his thoughts on Governments' roles in startups
24 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
James Alexander is the co-founder of Galileo Ventures, which focuses on investing in young, first time startup founders. Prior to this, James founded ...
EP002 - Hiring and structuring sales teams with Will Bosma
23 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
3 quick tips from Will: 1) Structure your sales teams into vertical territories instead of geographical. Each vertical has its own jargon and if you’...
Susan Oliver discusses what investors look for in a founder
22 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
An Angel Investor and co-founder of multiple startup ventures, Susan Oliver has also served as a board member on over a dozen organisations in her lon...
Phil Morle explains the struggles that incubators often face
20 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Phil Morle is a Partner at Main Sequence Ventures, a venture capital firm founded by the CSIRO which invests in early stage technology companies with ...
Silvia Pfeiffer discusses her first startup and the lessons it taught her
17 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Silvia Pfeiffer is CEO of Coviu, a video telehealth company which provides software to healthcare providers. Originally from Germany, Silvia moved ...
Murray Hurps discusses the barriers to growth in the startup ecosystem
15 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Murray Hurps is the Director of Entrepeneurship at UTS, tasked with growing the number of student-founded startups coming out of the university. With ...
Rachel Yang explores diversity and social issues
13 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With a background in management consulting and corporate finance, Rachel Yang is a partner at Giant Leap, Australia’s first venture capital fund whi...
Ian Gardiner discusses his passion for nurturing startup communities
10 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ian Gardiner is an Investment Partner at Jelix Ventures, a firm which invests in early stage tech startups in Australia and New Zealand, and a co-foun...
Nicole O'Brien: The startup ecosystem is overwhelmingly positive
08 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Nicole O’Brien is CEO of Fishburners, a not-for-profit co-working space and community hub for tech startup founders with a rich history of supportin...
Dean McEvoy on egos and startups
06 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dean McEvoy is a seasoned startup founder and angel investor, having founded three startups including Spreets.com, Australia’s first group buying si...
Georgie Turner discusses the next steps for Australia's ecosystem
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Georgie Turner is Principal at Tidal Ventures, a seed-stage focused venture capital investment firm which is based in Australia and has an office in t...
Colin Kinner discusses the key missteps first time founders often make
01 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Colin Kinner is founder and CEO of Startup Onramp, a training and mentoring program for first time startup founders. With a long history of entreprene...
Alan Jones: Can we talk about smartphones?
27 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With experience founding and co-founding tech startups since 1995, Alan Jones is a veteran of Australia’s startup ecosystem. An angel investor and a...
Paul Bassat examines the evolution of the ecosystem
24 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
After practicing as a lawyer for six years, Paul Bassat co-founded Seek with his brother Andrew in 1997, which in 2005 was floated on the Australian S...
EP001 - Cold calling with Alex Rorris from K2X
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
3 quick tips for cold calls from Alex:1) Energy, tonality and confidence are super important when calling people you don't know.2) Get to the poin...
Melissa Widner discusses the huge progress of startups
22 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Melissa Widner is the CEO of Lighter Capital, an investment firm that is based in the US and launched in Australia in 2020. Their novel model involves...
Hamish Hawthorn discusses the evolution of the ecosystem
20 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Hamish Hawthorn has been deeply involved in the development of the Australian startup ecosystem. A qualified mechanical engineer with postgraduate tra...
Peta Ellis on the importance of innovation
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Peta Ellis is the founder of EverydayEntrepreneur365.com.au, and an entrepreneur who’d founded 4 companies before 30, and has gone on to spend much ...
Alfred Lo compares startup ecosystems in different nations
15 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alfred Lo is co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Harvest B, a tech startup developing a plant-based meat ingredient system. Previously Chief In...
Sarah Pearson on the importance of cooperation and competition
13 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Dr Sarah Pearson has a wealth of experience from a wide variety of roles within the science, technology and startup sector. Previously Global Head of ...
Michael Batko discusses the four prevalent business models of accelerators
10 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Michael Batko is the CEO of Startmate, an accelerator that has invested in 170+ startups across Australia and New Zealand with a collective portfolio ...
Julie Trell discusses the importance of diversity
08 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Julie Trell is an American woman who moved to Australia in 2017 to pursue two opportunities in the Australian startup ecosystem: working as head of th...
Peter Davison: All it takes is guts and a vision
06 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
With no experience but a lot of guts and vision, Peter Davison moved to Silicon Valley and started a Venture Capital firm with a friend in 1998. They ...
Maxine Sherrin discusses the importance of building a community of innovators
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Maxine Sherrin is the Program Director of Spark Festival, a not-for-profit festival that aims to grow entrepreneurship in Australia by bringing togeth...
Cameron Adams on the importance of community and connection
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Cameron Adams is a co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Canva, an online design platform with over 20 million users. After starting his own design ...
Lauren Capelin and the importance of nurturing diversity
30 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Lauren Capelin is a community strategist and disruptive innovation specialist passionate about the development and application of new business models,...
Bruce Tulloch on some of the key challenges the Australian startup ecosystem faces
27 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce Tulloch is the co-founder and managing director of BitScope Designs, which creates IOT (Internet of Things) and cloud computing tools for indust...
Andrea Gardiner says disruptive, scalable tech startups are critical
23 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andrea Gardiner is the founder of Jelix, an investment firm which focuses on early stage technology startups in Australia and New Zealand. In her conv...
Kate Cornick on ways to support Australians to begin their startup journey
23 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Kate Cornick is the CEO of LaunchVic, the Victorian Government’s initiative to accelerate startups and create new jobs in Victoria. Before taking th...
Cheryl Mack on building communities and her passion for supporting founders
23 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Cheryl Mack is passionate about supporting founders and has done so in a variety of roles over the years: as a mentor for programs including Startmate...
Niki Scevak is optimistic about Australia's future
23 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Niki Scevak has a long and diverse background in the Australian startup ecosystem. From his entrepreneurial beginnings co-founding two software compan...
The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem
05 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
3 interviews will be released each week starting in January. The audio documentary that will tell the story of the Australian startup ecosystem will b...
Damien Mahoney from Stackla
23 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
SummaryHi, and welcome to day one, the podcast for regional startups and the organisations that support Australian entrepreneurship. Welcome to day on...
Antony Martin from Hone
16 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show NotesSponsorWelcome to Day One is supported and the founder spotlights are made possible by our major sponsor the City of Newcastle’s Newihub.J...
Mike McKiernan from Deckee
02 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show NotesSponsorWelcome to Day One is supported and the founder spotlights are made possible by our major sponsor the City of Newcastle’s Newihub.J...
Colin Goudie from Social Pinpoint
25 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show NotesSponsorWelcome to Day One is supported and the founder spotlights are made possible by our major sponsor the City of Newcastle’s Newihub. ...
Ryan MacPherson from Coassemble
18 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show NotesSponsorWelcome to Day One is supported and the founder spotlights are made possible by our major sponsor the City of Newcastle’s Newihub. ...
Innovation in Newy
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Show NotesSponsorWelcome to Day One is supported and the founder spotlights are made possible by our major sponsor the City of Newcastle’s Newihub.J...
Naomi Findlay the Renovation Queen
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’d like to share with you the story of Naomi Findlay. Naomi is a remarkably hard-working woman with a ridiculous amount of active projects, a...
Monica Zarafu from BYKKO
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of BYKKO and it’s founder Monica Zarafu.Born in Romania, Monica moved to Australia in two thousand and ten. M...
Melanie Mury from IMBY
23 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Meet Melanie Mury from IMBY (In My Backyard). IMBY operates in the proptech space (Property Technology) and is working to consolidate the development ...
Linda Bergskas fro m Visionise with Kara Armstrong
09 Jun 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Linda Bergskas and Visionise. Linda started Visionise, a full-service fashion branding service after she sol...
Becky Kiil from Newcastle Afoot
26 May 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode guest host Andy Jones goes on a walking tour with Becky Kiil, founder of Newcastle Afoot, a top rated walking tour and cultural experi...
Lauren & Cara from Your Food Collective
12 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Today I’d like to share with you the story of Your Food Collective. Your Food Collective is serving over 1400 people since they opening in 2017 at a...
Liam Scanlan from Eat Your Water
08 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Eat Your Water featuring Liam Scanlan.Before we go back to the beginning, here’s where we are today, Liam ...
Startmate - Featuring Michael Batko
24 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Startmate featuring the head of operations at Startmate, Michael Batko.Startmate is the leading tech acceler...
Alan 'The Nice One' Jones
27 Oct 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear from Alan Jones - The Nice One.Alan Jones is a startup entrepreneur, a mentor to other startup founders, and an angel inv...
Startup Muster - Featuring Murray Hurps & Maria MacNamara
13 Aug 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’ll hear the story of Startup Muster through its founder Murray Hurps.Startup Muster is a report that produces the most comprehensive data ...
Yolanda Surjan from RadVet
29 Jul 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Yolanda Surjan from RadVet.Dr Yolanda Surjan is a senior lecturer of Radiation Therapy at the University of ...
Daniel & Alicia Edge from CompEAT Nutrition
30 Jun 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Alicia, Daniel and CompEAT Nutrition. The concept of CompEAT first planted itself in Daniel & Alicia’s...
Joss Kesby from Diffuse Energy
22 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Diffuse Energy and it’s founders Joss Kesby, James Bradley and Sam Evans.Diffuse Energy is a company that,...
Andrew Mears from SwitchDin
09 May 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Andrew Mears and SwitchDin. SwitchDin provides software and hardware solutions for managing distributed ener...
Jade Ryan from Cake Server
21 Apr 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Cake Server and Jade Ryan.Jade blew me away. Jade went to university to study structural engineering, became...
Heath Raftery from Newie Ventures
10 Mar 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Today you’re going to hear the story of Heath Raftery from Newie Ventures. Newie Ventures is an engineering agency. They build solutions to their cl...
S1 | E5 — Thomas Harding — Co-founder & CEO of Mish Guru on the future of Snapchat and Building a Remote Team
04 Dec 2017
Contributed by Lukas
Today we catch up with Tom Harding, Founder and CEO of Mish Guru, the startup leading the charge in helping brands effectively develop, monitor and mo...