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๐Ÿ’Œ Aussie Startup & VC Summary | 11th October, 2025

๐Ÿ’Œ Aussie Startup & VC Summary | 11th October, 2025

Big news for Overnight Success, we share the deck that secured a $65M Series C, the annual crowdfunding report is released and meet the Australian companies featured in TIME magaznies best inventions of 2025

In defence of SXSW Sydney

In defence of SXSW Sydney

I implore this community to throw off our pernicious tall poppy tendencies and lean into the momentum thatโ€™s begun, rather than cut it down.

Lucent lands $2M pre-seed in 36 hours to solve the AI browser agent data bottleneck

Lucent lands $2M pre-seed in 36 hours to solve the AI browser agent data bottleneck

Led by 22-year-old founder Alisa Wu , the startup's mission to power the next generation of AI agents saw its pre-seed round fully subscribe in just 36 hours with backing from Long Journey Ventures, Horizon, and Weekend Fund.

๐Ÿ’Œ Aussie Startup & VC Summary | 4th October, 2025

๐Ÿ’Œ Aussie Startup & VC Summary | 4th October, 2025

ANZ shuts down 1835i, TEN13 secures its first insto mandate, SXSW is under fire, and NZ startups are making a splash on the global stage as cows literally come home.

Stone & Chalk tapped to lead new Tech Central Innovation Hub, with Fishburners joining as anchor partner

Stone & Chalk tapped to lead new Tech Central Innovation Hub, with Fishburners joining as anchor partner

The partnership is a strategic bet on density, with the government moving startup services away from the city's traditional financial district to where it believes the true "centre of gravity for tech" now lies.

๐Ÿ’Œ Aussie Startup & VC Summary | 27th September, 2025

๐Ÿ’Œ Aussie Startup & VC Summary | 27th September, 2025

What do investors want to see in early-stage pitch decks? The R&D list has been released, and the crypto industry has received the nod from the treasury. This was a massive week for chips, robots and Seaweed. Plus, let's get a coffee in Sydney during SXSW, I'm shouting.

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