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The podcast for Aussie founders, startups and organisations that support Australian entrepreneurship. "I've never seen someone pull together audio clips with this level of clarity and logic, it really is top-notch work." - Murray Hurps, Director of Entrepreneurship at UTS Follow the show, and you won't miss any brand-new Australian startup stories. https://dayone.fm/follow Let's go back to day one, where this story begins... This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

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Australia

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The podcast for Aussie founders, startups and organisations that support Australian entrepreneurship. "I've never seen someone pull together audio clips with this level of clarity and logic, it really is top-notch work." - Murray Hurps, Director of Entrepreneurship at UTS Follow the show, and you won't miss any brand-new Australian startup stories. https://dayone.fm/follow Let's go back to day one, where this story begins... This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podtrac - https://analytics.podtrac.com/privacy-policy-gdrp Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

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English

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Episodes
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[TRAILER] In the Blink of A.I-Conversations with AI Innovators - In The Blink of A.I.

10/27/2024
Episode Summary In the Blink of AI: Conversations with AI Innovators Join Georgie Healy on 'In the Blink of AI', your weekly guide to the dynamic world of artificial intelligence. Each episode features interviews with the founders of top AI startups, creative product builders, and industry leaders. With 20 years in engineering and technology, Georgie aims to distill complex AI concepts into engaging stories. The show covers business building, cutting-edge AI technology, and guests' approaches to developing AI products, finishing with rapid-fire questions for quick insights. Connect with Georgie on LinkedIn, Instagram, or via email to share your thoughts and suggestions for future guests. Timestamps 00:00 Introduction to In the Blink of AI 00:10 Meet Your Host: Georgie Healy 00:56 Podcast Format and Content 01:11 Engage with Us The Day One Network In The Blink of A.I. is part of Day One, the podcast network dedicated to founders, operators & investors. To learn more, join our newsletter to be notified of new and upcoming shows. The only content we create is content that will help Australian founders. If you want to learn about upcoming guests and when a new In The Blink of A.I. episode is available, join the Blink of A.I. newsletter. Sponsors: In The Blink of A.I. is supported by our wonderful sponsors: Rocking Horse: Rocking Horse helps startups access their R&D tax rebate early. Get up to $3M in non-dilutive finance, solve cash flow challenges, and accelerate growth. Easy application, fast approval. Smart investment for innovative startups. https://dayone.fm/rockinghorse

Duration:00:01:27

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BONUS: TSP - The VC slaughterhouse - Don't let investors kill your dreams - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

7/19/2023
🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️🌶️ episode. Yaniv and Chris are fired up about bad VC investors, and they can't hold it in any longer! Good Venture Capitalists help founders make the impossible, possible. They are the fuel that allows rocketships to defy gravity. But bad VC investors will take a founder's dream and grind it into dust. In this episode, Chris and Yaniv share the ways in which bad investors often undermine a founder's ability to pursue their vision. They then share tips how as a founder to look out for and defend against this type of "dumb money" investor, and how to show traction that is beyond just revenue. The Pact Honour The Startup Podcast Pact! If you have listened to TSP and gotten value from it, please: Follow us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjm1MTdjysRRV07fSf0yGg. Do it right now! It takes less than a minute. Give us a public shout-out on LinkedIn or anywhere you have a social media following Key links https://www.untilnow.com.au/ Follow us on YouTube for full-video episodes: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNjm1MTdjysRRV07fSf0yGg Get your question in for our next Q&A episode: https://forms.gle/NZzgNWVLiFmwvFA2A The Startup Podcast website: https://tsp.show Learn more about Chris and Yaniv Follow Chris on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrissaad/ Follow Yaniv on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ybernstein/ This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:37:44

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Startup Muster - Featuring Murray Hurps & Maria MacNamara

6/1/2023
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 on the Australian startup ecosystem to measure and publish the progress, challenges, and opportunities within the startup ecosystem. Startup Muster is important because the startup world here in Australia is, in no sense of the word booming. But it could be, and Startup Muster aims to make the data available for us to course-correct our ship. All hands on deck, let’s go back to day one, where this story begins… Want to hear more inspiring startup stories? Sign up to the newsletter. See the Startup Muster show notes. Connect with Adam on LinkedIn. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/

Duration:00:14:49

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Steve Grace explores how covid has altered the ways companies do business - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

12/13/2022
Steve Grace is CEO and founder of The Nudge Group, which works with startups and scale-ups to support them through various stages of business growth. Based in Australia, The Nudge Group has expanded globally with offices in the UK and Singapore. Steve also hosts the Give It A Nudge podcast, and is director of YBF Ventures. In his conversation with host Will Tjo, Steve discusses his belief that Australian companies put too much focus into the US and UK markets and too little in neighbouring Asian markets, as well as some of the ways covid has altered the ways companies do business in Australia and globally. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/steve-grace This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:36:36

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Peter Tippett discusses the future evolution of company ownership and management - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

12/6/2022
Peter Tippett is a serial entrepreneur with decades of experience working in startups both in Australia and around the world. He is currently working on three ventures, all of which he co-founded in the last few years: BodyMindLife, a platform for passionate community creators, educators, teachers and students, Vault3, which provides storage services on blockchain, and KULA, which utilises Web3 technologies to create online communities. In his conversation with host Will Tjo, Peter discusses his first hand experience seeing the internet evolve from Web 1.0 to today, as well as how he sees company ownership and management evolving in the future. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/peter-tippett This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:34:17

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John Allsopp discusses the startup ecosystem's evolution from a “community” to an “industry” - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

11/29/2022
John Allsopp is an author, web developer and conference organiser who’s been working in Australia’s startup ecosystem for nearly three decades. In 2006 he co-founded Web Directions, a conference series for people creating tools for the internet, at a time when the field was still relatively new. In his conversation with Adam, he discusses the very first Web Directions conference, which he sees as being “like the Woodstock of the Australian web industry”, as well as his perspective that over the last few decades the Australian startup ecosystem has evolved from a small “community” into a fully established “industry”. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/john-allsopp This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:51:09

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Lars Rasmussen discusses the key ingredients for successful founders - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

11/22/2022
Lars Rasmussen is a Danish computer scientist and tech angel investor with a long history of working within the startup ecosystem both within Australia and internationally, including as co-founder of Google Maps, and as Director of Engineering for Facebook in London. In 2015, Rasmussen announced his departure from Facebook to co-found a music startup, Weav Musi, with his partner Elomida Visviki. In his conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Lars discusses his love of Sydney, what he sees as key ingredients for successful founders, as well as the difficult balancing act between self belief through adversity and knowing when to quit. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/lars-rasmussen This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:48:49

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Ric Richardson discusses the contrasting skills required to invent and run a company - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

11/15/2022
Ric Richardson is an Australian inventor who first came to prominence as a result of his invention of Software Activation, a technique used in software anti-piracy. Ric founded the Uniloc Company and entered an agreement with IBM to commercialise the invention, which Ric says has now been used on two and a half billion computers globally. In 2011 a US court awarded Uniloc $388 million in damages after Microsoft was found to have infringed on Ric’s patent, and the subsequent publicity surrounding the case led to the TV program Australian Story creating an episode covering the trial. In his conversation with Adam, Ric discusses the surge of support he received after the Australian Story episode was watched by 2 million people, and what he sees as the contrasting skills and personalities needed for creating an invention, and running a company. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/ric-richardson This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:01:00:02

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Brad Parsons talks about the risk tolerances of different startup ecosystems - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

11/8/2022
Brad Parsons is CEO and founder of Movus, a company that provides monitoring tools for industrial equipment with the mission of preserving the earth’s resources by improving the efficiency and life of industrial assets. At the time of recording Movius is active in 16 countries, and has ambitions for further growth. In his conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Brad discusses how he has seen an increased emphasis on funding for startups with a focus on environmental sustainability, as well as his belief that Australia’s startup ecosystem suffers from a greater degree of risk aversion than other nations. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/brad-parsons This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:28:45

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Eloise Hall and Isobel Marshall discuss how social enterprises fit within the startup community - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/25/2022
Eloise Hall and Isobel Marshall are the founders of Taboo, a social enterprise that sell organic cotton pads and tampons, with all profits going towards eradicating period poverty. The Eloise and Isobel were first introduced to the social enterprise model of business in 2016 while students at high school, and began designing what would become Taboo during the summer holidays before commencing their final year of high school. In their conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Eloise and Isobell discuss how social enterprises fit within the broader startup community, as well as some of the considerations unique to social enterprises when considering various options for raising funds, such as crowdfunding campaigns or more traditional venture capital. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/eloise-and-isobel This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:35:15

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The Documentary: Trailer - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Documentary

10/23/2022
What will the new economy look like? As startups become the new way of life, Australia must become more open and less restrictive to encourage innovation. Hear entrepreneurs' firsthand accounts of their journey and learn what that has meant to the startup world. This podcast will give you a great insight into Australia’s innovation ecosystem by tracing its history and future. If you're curious as to how it all started, who were the innovators that helped transform it, and how this ecosystem interacts with others both domestically and around the world- this is a must-listen! This 6-part audio documentary and its accompanying 150+ interviews is a deep dive into the startup scene, both past and present and takes an exciting look at the future of Australia’s technological and economic transformation. Join us on this exciting journey, celebrating what has been accomplished and asking hard questions about where we’re heading and whether we’re on the right track.

Duration:00:02:32

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Joshua Flannery discusses the key differences between Australia and Japan's startup ecosystems - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/23/2022
Joshua Flannery is the Founder and CEO of Innovation Dojo, an organisation active in both Australia and Japan which was founded in 2016 to support startups and entrepreneurs. Josh (as he prefers to be called) has had a variety of roles in both Australia and Japan’s startup ecosystems. In his conversation with Adam, Josh discusses what he sees as some key differences between Australia and Japan’s startup ecosystems, as well as his time working as Director of the Sydney Startup Hub. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/joshua-flannery This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:29:03

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Markus Kahlbetzer explores support opportunities for government and universities - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/18/2022
Markus Kahlbetzer is CEO and founder of BridgeLane, which labels itself an “alternative investment company” and aims to bring innovation to more traditional industries including agriculture and real estate. Markus also founded Tank Stream Labs, a technology focused coworking space and community hub in Sydney. In his conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Markus discusses how he has seen Australia’s startup ecosystem evolve and grow over the last 10+ years, as well as what he sees as opportunities for government and universities to support the startup ecosystem to a greater extent than they do currently. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/markus-kahlbetzer This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:25:12

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Pauline Fetaui discusses the difference between the corporate and startup worlds - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/16/2022
Pauline Fetaui is General Manager at River City Labs, a startup community hub in Brisbane, as well as founder of CheeHoo, a personal assistant app designed to help busy people get things done. Originally from a corporate background, Pauline joined the startup ecosystem when she joined the River City Labs team in 2019. In her conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Pauline discusses what she sees as the difference between the corporate and startup worlds, as well as the differences between the startup communities in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/pauline-fetaui This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:44:36

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Kim Heras relives the major milestones he witnessed during the growth of the ecosystem - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/11/2022
Kim Heras is Partner at 25Fifteen, a “startup studio” which as Kim describes in the episode is a model of startup support similar but distinct from accelerators and incubators. Kim has contributed to the growth of startup communities in Australia through many roles, including as Director of Fishburners, as Co-Founder of Pushstart, and as Chairman & co-founder of TechSydney, all of which are organisations that have aimed to support and advocate for startup founders. In his conversation with Adam, Kim discusses the genesis of Fishburners and Startmate, as well as other major milestones he’s witnessed during the growth of the Australian startup ecosystem. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/kim-heras This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:41:43

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Darryl Lyons believes Australia has an opportunity to lead the world in Agri-tech - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/9/2022
Darryl Lyons is the Entrepreneur in Residence at both James Cook University in Cairns, Queensland, and at Farmers2Founders, a national Agri-tech organisation that helps aspiring entrepreneurs and founders from early idea validation through to business growth and international commercialisation. After running several businesses with mixed success, Darryl first encountered the startup world around 6 years ago at a startup weeking in Cairns and found the experience “life changing”. Since then, Darryl has worked in the startup world, with a particular focus on Agri-tech. In his conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Darryl discusses the unique advantages and challenges of founding a startup in regional Australia, as well as his belief that Australia has an opportunity to lead the world in Agri-tech. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/darryl-lyons This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:22:24

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Emily Casey discusses the importance of visibility of the startup ecosystem - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/4/2022
Emily Casey is the founder and director of What The Health, a health media company and community that aims to fuel the next generation of health innovation in Australia. Emily initially pursued a more traditional career in medicine before entering the startup world. In addition to What The Health, Emily has worked as a Community Coordinator for Stone & Chalk, a startup hub in Sydney. In her conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Emily discusses the reasons why she left a more traditional career path in medicine to enter the startup world, as well as the importance of the startup ecosystem having visibility within other industries such as the health industry. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/emily-casey This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:31:58

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Yolanda Redrup discusses some of the catalysts for the huge growth the startup ecosystem has seen - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

10/2/2022
Yolanda Redrup is a senior journalist with The Australian Financial Review, with a focus on technology and healthcare. Yolanda first began covering Australia’s startup ecosystem in 2013, and has covered the growth of the industry in the years since. In her conversation with Adam, Yolanda discusses what she sees as some of the catalysts for the huge growth that the Australian startup ecosystem has had in the past decade, as well as the importance of increasing diversity within the ecosystem. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/yolanda-redrup This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:21:44

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Megan Sebben believes there is still work to be done in improving access for underrepresented groups - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

9/27/2022
Dr Megan Sebben is the Program Manager at CSIRO’s Kick-Start Program, an initiative designed to help innovative Australian startups and small businesses develop their business and grow by providing funding support and access to CSIRO’s research expertise and capabilities. Megan has extensive experience in environmental research and consulting in both the public and private sectors. This is a special episode featuring guest host Alan Jones, an investor and veteran of Australia’s startup ecosystem who has supported Australian startups independently and through BlueChilli, Blackbird Ventures, Pollenizer Ventures and Startmate. In their conversation, Megan and Alan discuss the the types of support the Kick-Start program provides to startups, as well as Megan’s perspective that while progress has been made within Australia’s startup ecosystem to improve access for underrepresented groups such as women and first nation’s peoples, there is still a lot of work to be done. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/megan-sebben This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:29:54

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Alex Scandurra discusses the Australian startup ecosystem's exceptional growth - The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem: Interview Series

9/25/2022
Alex Scandurra is the founding CEO of Stone & Chalk, a not-for-profit organisation which aims to support Australian startups, scaleups, corporations and governments at every stage of their innovation journey. Alex is also Co-Founder and Director of Spark Festival, a two week program of events covering all things startup, innovation and entrepreneurship. In his conversation with guest host Will Tjo, Alex discusses the aspects of Australia’s start ecosystem growth that have exceeded his expectations, as well as some of the areas he thinks we could be improving. See full show notes: https://w2d1.com/alex-scandurra This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy

Duration:00:29:02