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How Emily Casey founder her ‘why’ and used a specific skill set to launch What The Health
How Emily Casey founder her ‘why’ and used a specific skill set to launch What The Health
Emily Casey has carved out a niche for herself and launched a healthtech venture. Here’s how she got there.
Bronte McHenry
Jun 28, 2021
How Katie Sizeland is launching herself from the public service into startup ops
How Katie Sizeland is launching herself from the public service into startup ops
How Katie Sizeland built a launchpad, catapulted herself into the startup ecosystem and built a growing network around her.
Bronte McHenry
Jun 17, 2021
How Eddie Atkinson scored a job as Software Engineer at Gridcognition
How Eddie Atkinson scored a job as Software Engineer at Gridcognition
Eddie Atkinson discovered startups at university when a mate took the plunge and has been hooked ever since.
Bronte McHenry
Jun 14, 2021
How Carola Velazquez Silva scored her dream job as Designer at Jigspace
How Carola Velazquez Silva scored her dream job as Designer at Jigspace
Carola Velazquez Silva was born in Mexico, loves figuring out how things work, and has had her dream job in sight since she was four.
Bronte McHenry
Jun 7, 2021
How to find the perfect co-founder, according to five Startmate Alumni who’ve been there, done that
How to find the perfect co-founder, according to five Startmate Alumni who’ve been there, done that
Rory San Miguel, Alan Jin, Alexandra De Bonis and Mike and Tracie Thompson reflect on what to look for when choosing a co-founder.
Bronte McHenry
Jun 1, 2021
Five things Muso Co-Founder Alan Jin has learnt about speaking with early-stage customers
Five things Muso Co-Founder Alan Jin has learnt about speaking with early-stage customers
Directly speaking with venue managers has been a constant throughout Muso’s story.
Bronte McHenry
May 25, 2021
Validating an idea as an early-stage founder is all about rapid prototyping and testing: Six…
Validating an idea as an early-stage founder is all about rapid prototyping and testing: Six…
Underlying all of Ajay Prakash’s success (and failure) is a commitment to “rapid prototyping and testing”.
Bronte McHenry
May 3, 2021
Retracing Tom Richardson’s path from startup enthusiast, to casual advisor, to angel investor
Retracing Tom Richardson’s path from startup enthusiast, to casual advisor, to angel investor
Tom Richardson might not be “a conventional angel”, but he did just sign a $20,000 cheque to contribute to Mr Yum’s post-seed round.
Bronte McHenry
Apr 22, 2021
In conversation with Ryan: A brick-by-brick look at Open House
In conversation with Ryan: A brick-by-brick look at Open House
‘Office Hours’ is just so 2020. This year, we’re trying something newer, bigger, funner, friendlier — and it’s aptly named ‘Open House’.
Bronte McHenry
Apr 21, 2021
Our Fellowship Vision: The startup ecosystem’s magnet for ambitious talent
Our Fellowship Vision: The startup ecosystem’s magnet for ambitious talent
The Startmate Fellowship exists to tangibly increase the economic growth generated by startups by systematically removing the bottlenecks…
Sophia Witherington
Apr 8, 2021
How to Make the Most of the Startmate Fellowship
How to Make the Most of the Startmate Fellowship
The Startmate Fellowship is a two-month program helping ambitious women find their dream job in a rocketship startup. It’s a fast-paced…
Cristabel Gekas
Apr 8, 2021
Bridging the divide between students and startups
Bridging the divide between students and startups
Students are to startups what pineapple is to pizza. Although they didn’t know it initially, they were made for each other. (Prove me…
Cameron Ensor
Mar 23, 2021
S21 Accelerator — Mid-Program Founder Feedback
S21 Accelerator — Mid-Program Founder Feedback
Demo Day is exactly one month away.
Sascha Kerbert
Mar 18, 2021
When start-up ambition collides
When start-up ambition collides
A chemical reaction occurs when two compounds come into contact with enough energy to alter their underlying structure. Old bonds break…
Sascha Kerbert
Mar 16, 2021
Meet…Matthew Tracey, Palantir (Startmate Mentor)
Meet…Matthew Tracey, Palantir (Startmate Mentor)
Name: Matthew Tracey
Startmate
Feb 28, 2021
Debunking Fellowship Myths
Debunking Fellowship Myths
Thinking about taking the leap into the startup world?
Cristabel Gekas
Feb 15, 2021
Goal-setting: The backbone of the Startmate Accelerator
Goal-setting: The backbone of the Startmate Accelerator
While the true magic of a startup accelerator can only be experienced first-hand, at its core the accelerator experience is the…
Lauren Capelin
Feb 10, 2021
Meet…Gaby Howard, Founder of Flaunter (SM17)
Meet…Gaby Howard, Founder of Flaunter (SM17)
Gaby Howard first joined the Startmate community in 2017, when she joined the Accelerator with her company Flaunter. She is now returning…
Startmate
Jan 31, 2021
Summer21 diversity indicators: how did we go?
Summer21 diversity indicators: how did we go?
At the end of last year, we delved into the stats for our Summer21 Accelerator intake process to better understand how we are tracking on…
Lauren Capelin
Jan 28, 2021
How to get started advising startups
How to get started advising startups
A few people have asked me about my work with Startmate, Australia’s leading startup accelerator (and now in NZ too!), and how they can…
Matt Ryall
Jan 19, 2021
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