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Tech’s AI wave was too great an opportunity for Sam Kroonenburg and Leigh Jasper to resist, even after billion-dollar exits.
When Payapps co-founder Geoff Tarrant was selling his software company early last year, he was given some sage advice: “it’s not Canva”.
The Dion Guagliardo Podcast is a show that brings on Australian business people, leaders and innovators from a variety of industries to discuss entrepreneurship, work ethic and how they achieved success.
The entrepreneur behind one of the biggest exits in Australian tech history argues founders and investors both need to change their attitudes towards sales and IPOs for a healthier ecosystem.
Sydney-based VC firm Carthona Capital has tipped into a $7.5 million seed funding round at construction software start-up BuildPass, which is on the hunt for external capital to bankroll its entry into the US market and advance AI product development.
The clashing visions of US presidential candidates Donald Trump and Kamala Harris on tax, immigration, crypto, AI and manufacturing will have profound impacts on Australia’s technology sector, local executives say, amid a surge in optimism from the Fed's bumper interest rate cut.
Insight and lessons from the worlds best entrepreneurs and investors.
Ep195 - Leigh Jasper (Co-founder & Co-CEO - Firmable) on jumping back in the founder seat after a $1.6B exit.
Successful start-up exits deliver rich returns to investors and create wealth for founders and some employees, and hopefully get recycled back into the sector.
Logistics scheduling software startup Veyor Digital has raised $2.75 million in a pre-Series A with its eyes on US market expansion. The round was led by Sydney VC Investible via its Early Stage Fund 2 alongside members of its Club Investible syndicate and other angel investors, as well as Aconex cofounders Leigh Jasper and Rob Phillpot’ via their family offices Saniel Ventures and Gravel Road Ventures.
