On Tuesday, September 17th, eight unique companies gathered to display and discuss their latest business concepts. BlueChilli successfully hosted the event in their startup workspace. Aggie Global, Ardea Waste, Gheorg, Grasshopper, Handup, Sid, One Click Childcare, and Roundly, all contributed to sharing their business ideas and goals for the future. Aggie Global Aggie Global, created by Zoe and her twin
The NSIN pitch night, made in coordination with the amazing team of IP lawyers at Griffith Hack, touched on many of the issues that any startup founder needs to consider when beginning their entrepreneurial journey. From refining their pitch skills, answering many of the broad or specific IP related questions startup founders had, and validating their idea, the evening was
With startups gaining in popularity over the past decade, it’s becoming harder to become visible through the ever increasing sea of websites, which continue to grow daily. What is SEO? Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) is the practice of optimising a website, to increase its visibility in the Search Engine results pages. This differs from PPC (Google, Facebook Ads etc) which
In the center of the CBD on March 12 and 13th, hundreds of marketers and the leaders of major companies gathered at Sydney’s premium event at The Hilton Sydney to ‘Learn, Network, Play’ with Google, IBM, Linkedin and more. What is Ad:tech? Ad:tech is a valuable chance for marketers to be a part of their three core pillars of learn,
On Thursday 26th February I had the pleasure of attending the North Sydney Business Buzz 2019 hosted by the North Sydney Council. It was a great opportunity to learn about the changes taking place in the area, including key strategic planning projects and major developments. James Marshall, Economic Development Coordinator, hosted the conference, engaging panelists: Dan Walker, Director in Charge
What is Venture Café? February 21st marks the official launch of Venture Café in Australia and marks what will be a leap forward for the innovation and startup ecosystem in Sydney. Venture Café is a collaborative space seeking to foster creativity by hosting events, offering workspaces, and encouraging others to work together in hopes of combining great ideas with human
Hiller Sperry is an American student-athlete (lacrosse) about to finish a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business and Management from Wheaton College, Massachusetts. Hiller currently is spending this semester taking classes at Boston University- Sydney and internship at North Sydney Innovation Network.(Twitter: @HillerNSIN / Facebook: Hiller Sperry) On October 19th, a diverse crowd of innovators, startup founders, government officials, venture
On Thursday 16th August I had the pleasure of attending the presentation of the first NSW Innovation and Productivity Scorecard by the NSW Innovation and Productivity Council. Being unique as the first and most comprehensive measure of an Australian state’s productivity and innovation performance, it was a great chance to see NSW’s ranking on key metrics relative to other Australian
Bright Future for NSW Ryde MP Victor Dominello said at a North Sydney Innovation Network (NSIN) event on Tuesday 29th of May that other states are looking to NSW for leadership in innovation and technology. Mr Dominello has high hopes for the Premier State and strongly believes that it could become a leader and an example for the country. The Ryde
Agtech, the new ‘it’ industry AgTech is the industry to be working in, according to Sarah Nolet, founder of AgThentic, our speaker for April at Australian agriculture: Ignored by tech no longer?. “There is no better place for agrifood tech than Australia,” she said. Agriculture is in the middle of major shifts: increasing demands for food, changing consumer preferences, becoming