What we’re about
Startup Founder 101 brings together aspiring and experienced tech entrepreneurs to discuss, meet, and collaborate to build great new startups, and to push the local startup ecosystem forward.\
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This group hosts numerous free events throughout the year where you can learn the best practices of starting a company from people who have been there and done that. You’ll have the opportunity to meet local founders and investors, exchange ideas with experts, get feedback on your idea, participate in startup workshops, and more.\
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Typical startup event topics include:\
• Coming up with a strong startup idea\
• Startup legal basics\
• How to pitch your startup\
• Starting a company without quitting your day job\
• How to raise funding for your startup\
• And much more!\
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Join the group to be invited to our next event!
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Demo Day Startup Showcase: Meet the New Portfolio CompaniesLink visible for attendees
Join the Founder Institute Australia & New Zealand portfolio startup showcase, to see an inspiring keynote by Simone Joyce and a few debut presentations from our new Australian & Kiwi startups. Learn about some of the startup companies that will go onto seed-accelerators, raise funding, and build the next great ANZ startups. There will also be an opportunity to network with other entrepreneurs and celebrate the new founders. Simone Joyce is the global CEO & co-founder of Paypa Plane which powers commercial, operational & competitive payment strategies for business or institutional banks. Simone is also the Chairperson of Fintech Australia.
❯ Guest Speakers include:
- Simone Joyce, CEO & co-founder of Paypa Plane: Chairperson of Fintech Australia and sits on multiple advisory groups for Australian payments regulatory bodies and payment associations and is frequently called to comment on policy and regulatory developments. Founded in 2018, today Paypa Plane counts Australia’s largest banks and global brands like Mastercard amongst its shareholders. Paypa Plane has been instrumental in driving their banking clients’ adoption and commercialisation of Australia’s real-time request-to-pay. Positioned to do the same for clients in the US, Fintech Award (2020) and the Brisbane Lord Mayor’s Global Entrepreneur Grant (2019).
- Benjamin Chong (Partner at Right Click Capital)
- Paul Krajewski (Co-Director at Founder Institute Australia)
❯❯ This is a live, interactive online event, so be sure to RSVP at https://fi.co/e/340120/meetup to receive the Zoom URL to join us live!