Michael Frizell

Founder and CEO @ Paws For Life, Studied at @University of Western Australia, Worked at Greenhill

Simon Lenoir

CEO & Founder @rezdy (San Francisco, Sydney) @pretty-good-plan, IT manager @schneider-electric (France), SCUBA Dive centre manager (Thailand), MSc IT
http://rezdy.com/blog

Jindou Lee

CEO of @happy-inspector. Designer/Entrepreneur/Hustler. Exited 2 tech startups. Things I ♥ include mobile, startups, technology, soccer and real estate.
http://www.jindoulee.com

Nicholas Cooper,

Investor @conformis, @podponics, @yoco • Studied at @university-of-sydney, CFA, ACA

Michael Sharkey

CEO & Co-founder of Bislr.com. All-in-One Intelligent Marketing Platform for Professional Marketers.
http://www.bislr.com/blog

David Hyman

Co-Founder & MD @ Australian Credit and Finance, General Partner at @tipping-point-ventures, Formerly Sales Director at @livingsocial AU/NZ

Andrew Dowling

Founder and CEO of @stitch & @tapestry-5 • 2x Entrepreneur • @startmate-exploration-fund mentor • @fishburners director • Director of Technology at @honeywell • @insead-1 MBA • @500startups
http://www.stitch.net/blog

Peter Tippett

Founder Rapporr.com - 4th Startup, TiE Charter member, Ex-Co-Founder iPowow,

Pete Moore

Founder of @ninja-blocks. Previously founder of @cenqua (acquired by @atlassian). Serial entrepreneur, startup advisor, and angel investor.

Justin Sullivan

Internet entrpreneur + Angel. Founded Sublime IP. Managed Australia's first ISP; >20 years Internet experience. @insead-1 MBA. IP Attorney

Casey Ellis

Technologist, entrepreneur, security guy. CEO and Founder @bugcrowd. 10+ years information security enterprise solutions and sales. Chess not checkers.
http://caseyjohnellis.com

Alec Lynch

Founder @designcrowd • Worked at @booz-allen-hamilton • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney
http://blog.designcrowd.com

Lauren McLeod

Co-Founder at @flightfox. Co-founder at @globetrooper (sold 2011). Desert Explorer. Crossed Mongolia's Gobi Desert entirely on foot.

Darren Patterson

Investor @ Puntclub @lumific Team @bridgelane-group Chief Operating Officer & Investor at @datasift Inc @yahoo
http://www.digital-return.com.au/

Jonathan lui

Co-Founder & COO @airtasker-1 • Co-Founder @Tank Stream Labs • Co-Founder @tank-stream-ventures • Worked at @ibm, @amaysim • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Tony Faure

Early stage active investor. Chairman: @dealised, @the Sound Alliance, @pollenizer, @Torque. Former CEO @ninemsn, @yahoo South Asia.

Rupert Ralston

Founder, Angel investor, Evangelist for LA & SF Start-ups
http://www.rupertralston.com

Daniel Oertli

Co-founder of @roomz • angel investor • previously CIO @rea-group, VP IT & Ops @carlson-wagonlit, Business Manager @travelocity

Chris Zaharia

Founder Zookal • Worked at @macquarie-bank, @suncorp-group-australian-financial-services

Adam Broadway

Founder Near-Me.com, DesksNear.Me, PeerAnalytics, BrandCommunities.co. Founder/CTO and Trainer @business-catalyst (acquired by Adobe);
http://bcevangelist.businesscatalyst.com

Tim Fung

Founder and CEO @airtasker-1 • Worked at @amaysim, @macquarie-bank • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales (B. Comm, marketing)
http://blog.airtasker.com

Michael Dunworth

Co-Founder of SNAPCARD. Big fan of digital currencies. I write left handed, kick right footed and play tennis right handed. :)
http://www.facebook.com/amemeaday

Jared Keen

Founder @couponstar-ltd • Sold to @coupons-com • VP Business Development at @coupons-com. Adviser and Investor. Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Trevor Folsom

Co-Founder Blueprint Management Group Sold to private equity, Co-Founder Elevation Capital, Chairman Salvation Army Red Shield Appeal, supporter / mentor

Dalibor Siroky

Co-Founder @plutora • Worked at @macquarie Bank, @commonwealth Bank of Australia @ibm, @pwc-1 • Studied at @oxford, @university of Chicago

Steve King

Founder Sming, Mapify; Worked at @yahoo on IMS and realtime property analytics. Currently work at Macquarie Uni, Product Architect and User Experience.
http://stevenking.com.au/

Phil Morle

Founder @pollenizer, Founder of Spreets (sold to @yahoo!7). Ex-CTO @kazaa.
http://pollenizer.com/author/phil-morle

Nick Holmes A Court

Founded @buzznumbers (Acquired 2012) - Investor/Advisor at @StartMate - Previously worked at @betfair, @microsoft and @unilever
http://nickhac.com

Markus Kahlbetzer

Founder & CEO @bridgelane-group, Founder & Director @tank-stream-ventures & @tank-stream-labs , Studied @university-of-sydney-1

Hugo Sterin

CTO at @rezdy after several years playing with many programming languages and technologies.

Cliff Obrecht

COO of @canva, 1st Software startup at 20 (Fusionyearbooks.com), which grew to Australia's Largest yearbook company. Strong business and operations background

Kim Miller

Founder and CEO of @guevara - P2P car insurance for the people, previous successful exit. Worked in principal investments: @macquarie-bank and @morgan-stanley.

Bart Jellema

Co-founder of @zeromail and @tjoos.com (sold to Internet Brands)
http://blog.bartjellema.com/

Dion Beetson

Founder @ackwired-1, IconPark • Worked at @yahoo • Studied at @edith-cowan-university, @edith-cowan-university

Benjamin Trotter

CEO Founder of @storefront-social. Creator of SushiGuru, @storefront-social, @spekkle and many more. Global Marketing, International experience, fluent Japanese.
http://globetrotter.us

Anthony Marcar

Co-founded Grabble (sold to Walmart Dec 2011). Startmate mentor. Clojure Hacker.

David McGrath

Founder Stimulate Media & Intabank. Advisory Board Nearmap. Former CEO VIAP, SVP Telstra, VP Yahoo!, VP IMG, BSkyB.
http://intabank.com

Andrey Shirben

Time Traveler (doing it every night and sometimes during the day as well :))
http://www.Shirbens.com

Nathan McGinness

Director of Product at Edrolo. Previously founding team & product lead at @topguest (Founders Fund, SV Angel, SoftTech VC) – Acquired Dec 2011.
http://nthn.net

Ari Klinger

Partner at @right-click-capital, @sydney-seed-fund, co-founder @spring-me. Founder, Investor.

Pete Cooper

Geek. Realtime. Finance. Startups. Comp Sci+Biz (UTS). Harvard. Oxford. Rothschild. Macquarie Bank. Standard Chartered Bank. Australian Securities Exchange.
http://anydex.wordpress.com

James Windon

Founder & President, @brigade. Committee Member @tank-stream-ventures. Advisor @womply, @credible , @property-connect. Previously @causes , WTO, Law.

Yiying Lu

Award Winning Designer. Creative Director. @twitter Whale Illustrator. Central St. Martins London, UK. UTS (1st Class HONS) Sydney, AUS. @jwt. @mccann-erickson
http://www.yiyinglu.com

Paul Gray

Partner Relations at @kik-interactive. Previous adventures in global marketing at @the-walt-disney-company and co-founder @bubble-gum-interactive. AGSM MBA 2009.

Hemang Lashkary

Founder and CTO of Coupay - Engineering and Management background, worked with eCommerce in different areas

Robert Yearsley

Co-Founder and CEO of Collusion. Advisor OrionVM & Fishburners, Serial Entrepreneur, Mentor, Startup community helper. Enjoying Silicon Valley

Federico Bucchi

My studies and strong interest in information and communications technology, computer science, social networking and the web have become my career.
http://www.bucchi.me

Benjamin Lupton

Passion my sword, courage my armour, empowerment my quest. ENTP/Inventor. @skype balupton
http://balupton.com

Stephen Dash

Founder and CEO @credible • Founder @quickcharge-media-1 • Worked at @jp-morgan • Worked at M.H. Carnegie & Co.

Angela Clarke

Industry specialist, 10+ years of software development/operations experience. Angela has worked with Paul and Ivo for 7 years. Responsible for telephony software development projects for 3 of Australia's largest banks and utilities.

Andrew Rogers

Co-Founder, Anchor. Co-Found BuiltWith. Investor / Mentor Startmate.
http://www.anchor.com.au/blog

Hugh Geiger

CEO of ollo mobile. It's a smart wearable cellular phone that monitors wellbeing. Seed investors include Sprint and Qualcomm Ventures.

Adam Dill-Macky

Co-Founder of @sporthold - Moneyball for Sports Predictions • In @500startups • Worked at @gocatch • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney

Mike Baukes

Founder @scriptrock, Likes large scale automations, multivariate copula, DevOps & Infrastructure Automation. Finance background
http://www.baukes.com

Leith Stevens

SVP BD at @nor1. Previously Co-founder/CEO @flextrip, acq by @nor1. @techstars for life.

Ulf Waschbusch

Founder Placety, GM / Mobile Head SGN, Chief of Product Garena, Director Mobile Myspace, PMM Google Mobile, Stanford MBA, Berkeley CS
http://blog.ulfw.com

Taylor Luk

Founder of @issue • ANU '06 • @angelpad Alum • Product Design & Strategy for Startups & Corps, Previously, bootstrapped site to 0.5M daily hits in a year.

David Peterson

Co-founder & CTO @imagebrief • Founder at Orbitec • EE/CS @university-of-sydney-1

Rami Weiss

Founder @boomerater • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales, @stern-school-of-business

Lisa Winning

Founder HeTexted • Worked at Quintessentially • Studied at @london-school-of-economics
https://www.facebook.com/HeTexted

Rab Memari

Founder @altitude-4

Mark M. Whelan

British design thinker, co- founder of @vizuluxdesign strong international business background. Stanford D:school educated. Easily found @hacker-dojo
http://www.cselect.co

Todd Andrews

Co-founder @muzeek • BA Multimedia & BA Engineering at @swinburne-university University of Technology • Digital Producer at VICE • Play in I Know Leopard, Dangerous! &TNSW

Daniel Tse

Founder Composure • PhD at @university-of-sydney-1, published author in computational linguistics • Worked on NLP for search at @microsoft-research-asia

Daniel Franz

Entrepreneur, CEO, Founder of @good-news, ZNet Labs - MBA - @google, @atlassian, @telefonica - Munich, San Francisco, Rio de Janeiro, Sydney

Danny Bhandari

Founder - Tibra Capital Founder - Centre Wicket Entrepreneur of the Year Award Winner • Studied at @australian-national-university

Andrew Broad

Founder and Managing Director @bondi-capital • Worked @citigroup, @fidessa, @prudential-securities, @j-p-morgan-1, @bmo-capital-markets

Scotty Iseri

Founder of The FUNDA organization LLC
http://scottyiseri.com

Elmar Platzer

CEO of @photomerchant; previously CEO/COO roles at Future House, Geekdom, MassMedia & Communicator Interactive. @university-of-technology-sydney MBA.

Tom Bass

Founder @globadier-on-hiatus • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Kain Tietzel

Growth, UX, entrepreneur and lean marketer. Currently Director of Growth & Engagement @meeco.me, co-founder @fotomerchant.com & founder @everybodyinternet.com

Alex North

Engineer/leader/mentor. Worked at @google (Wave), VP Eng at @posse, investor/mentor @pushstart
http://alexn.id.au

Damien BRZOSKA

Product Manager at Vero

Nick Gonios

Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Darren J Pollard

Mobile. Social. Gaming. Monetization. Been around long enough to know how to use a DOS shell. 5 startups. One $25M exit. Well traveled Australian. Connected.

John Wolpert

At IBM, looking for interesting companies in API / Mobile. Founded Flywheel, spun it out of Best Buy, raised two rounds of funding, hired growth team.
http://innosanity.com

Pierre Sauvignon

Co-founder @flikgift. Product Director at @pollenizer.
http://www.mcfull.com

Dan Day

Founder at @kinderloop. Ex founder of @stickypic , @shoebox-creative, @creative-suite. @turnbull-ripley, @black-sun
http://blog.kinderloop.com

Geoff De Weaver

★ CEO | Global Brand Management | Entrepreneur | Social Business Designer | Direct Marketer | Brand Strategist | Author | Streaming | Entertainment ►My experience ranges from “start-ups to” running companies with gross income of $65+ million, EBITA 23.2%

Nishant Menon

Former co-founder of @hipvite. Worked at Macquarie Group and Dell. Bioinformatics and Finance Honours degrees. Entrepreneur, all round business and tech guy.

Andrew Yang

Co-Founder at @young-republic

Zac Altman

Founder of LoungeBuddy • Founder of Taxi Pro - sold at 19 • Code sage & UX aficionado • Worked at Punchey, goCatch and GiveEasy • Loves travel and food.

Julien Deveaux

Co-founder @cottontracks • Alum @startupchile • Worked at @applidium, @work4labs • Studied at @hec-paris & @telecom-paristech

Nik Cubrilovic

Entrepreneur, Hacker and Writer. Founder @omnidrive, @solutionstap • Worked at @techcrunch
http://www.nikcub.com

Zac Midalia

Investment Associate @ M.H. Carnegie & Co, Investment Analyst at @pollenizer. 1st startup out of highschool - @pricelessperfume-com.

Rod Bishop

CEO and Co-founder @jayride.com, Ridesharing Institute, Marketer, Manager, Sustainability and Numbers driven.

Emil Koutanov

Founder Maze • Worked at @typhoon-gaming, @obsidian-dynamics • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney
http://mazecard.com.au/xwiki/bin/view/Blog/WebHome

Mike Gardiner

Founder & Lead Developer at @lime-rocket + @buzzy-io . 16+ years experience building interactive applications & games across web, desktop, mobile & Smart TV.
http://facebook.com/LimeRocket

Nic Lowe

Owner and Founder at GoGet Carshare and Fleetcutter Technology

Ritesh Patel

Founder & CEO @the-ticket-fairy • 15 years in event management/marketing • Scalability/Cloud Engineer • Ex @adlux • Ex @bbc • @university-of-bristol

Igor Kryltsov

“Do or do not. There is no try.”
http://screenshoots.deepshiftlabs.com

Chris Hexton

CEO @vero. Previously founded development consultancy Semblance Systems. Risk Management background at PricewaterhouseCoopers. BBus from UTS, Sydney.
http://www.chrishexton.com

Luke Watson

Founder/CEO Powerful, creating new business models for renewable energy. Ex: Bluepulse, EiR, CEO DashLuxe. Mountaineer, snowboarder & budding yachty.

Rob Rawson

Team member of @staff-1.
http://www.timemanagement.com/blogs/

Jamie Carlisle

Founder & CEO at @the-search-party (now The Search Party), Previously a Co-founder of GroupByWhat, Head of Social & SEO @spreets-com

Victor Jiang

Founder and CEO of Skillsapien; career consultant; ex-corporate guy with an entrepreneurial fire inside; started first company at age 23
http://victorjiang.com

Carl Jackson

Founder of BagsUp. 3rd travel startup, 1 acquired by @travelocity. Background in Product and Business development, corporate sales and commercial.

Katerina Morjanoff

I specialise in the hiiiiyaaaaaa sound effects associated with martial arts. That is all.
http://www.MORJANOFF.com

Kristof Kowalski

Co-Founder of @ExistsApp. Experienced enterprise architect with extensive entrepreneurial know how. Worked at @microsoft, @bbc, @hp.

Adam Palmer

CEO of Gramble.
http://grambleworld.com/blog/

Sheraz Malik

Serial Entrepreneur & Co-founder @taumobility & TalismaWorks

David Caldwell

Founder @jobkangaroo-com CoFounder YourJobDone.com Former engineer (Hons, UNSW, 2004) and business analyst.

Brad Furber

20+ years startup/VC experience in USA, EU and Australia: co-founder; biz dev, advisor, angel, Boards and legal counsel. Duke J.D., M.A.; Univ of Washington
http://www.termsheetbattle.com

Felix Menard

@weroll CEO. Well-travelled, product-manager, art-lover, dedicated coder, everyday bike-rider.

Robert Hurst

Founder @audio-network • Worked at @pwc-1, @pearson • Studied at @insead-1, @university-of-bath

Stephen O'Young

Software Architect and Idea Hamster

Chris Jones

Co-Founder of CodeNgo. Acquistion marketing & app marketing expert. Kellogg MBA. Worked at adidas, Mattel, Boost Mobile & multiple start ups.
http://blog.codengo.com/

Peter Lenkefi

Peter Lenkefi Co-Founder of @curationsoft.com, a content curation software, that helps content marketers and bloggers curate content on ANY platform.
http://www.CurationSoft.com/blog

Tom Pastro

Worked at @goodcall, @startmate-exploration-fund 2013, Product Manager Intern @pollenizer-incubator MCom, University of Sydney, BA, Sound Engineering
http://tompastro.com/?utm_source=Angelist&utm_medium=Referrel&utm_campaign=Site+referrals

Julian Carter

Founder & CEO @mosi-seven. MD at @monster-logic-group.

Yossi Mlynsky

Founder @alt-tab-mobile • Helping Startups Build Awesome Mobile Products. Growing fast and looking for Advisors & Biz Dev. Worked @macquarie-bank @ninemsn
http://www.alttabmobile.com/blog

Chris Laurent

Founder @vidyo-2

Tom Dawkins

Co-founder @startsomegood. Serial social entrepreneur. Experienced community oragnizer, communications strategist, adviser to nonprofits, businesses and govt's.

Tom Frazier

Serial entrepreneur, tech guy. Other stuff.

Ravi Singh

Owner, RavWare Mobile Labs. I dream and love making and researching mobile apps on any platform every second of the day.

Michael MacHarg

Co-Founder of Simpa Networks. Launched two innovative start-ups in health and energy for emerging markets. Exploring collaborative/sharing economy models.

Shaun Johnson

Nathan Murphy

CEO/Founder MuesliForMe - breakfast subcom. Started first biz @ 16 (now 21). Biz-dev hustler with a passion for tech.

Sam Saxton

Advisor / Angel to local startups.

Ross Lin

Founder of @jayride, @projectx-technology.

Benjamin Ranck

B.Eng Software with Hons USyd, CTO Jetabroad, Technology nut - everything as a service. Started ChatterSpike, All Over Geo.
http://blog.benjaminranck.com

Michael Dijkstra

I design interfaces and write code to build digital products.

Simon Chapman

Founder at Quotefish. Strong creative and problem solving background. Hard worker and loving father. Worked at The Beach, BMF, Publicis Mojo and Sales Success.
http://blog.quotefish.com

Guillermo Gette

Developer, entrepreneur, startup lifestyle lover. Angel investor in 10 years, VC in 20. Software Engineer at Yahoo!7 Co-founder @getcleanr
http://guillegette.tumblr.com

Adam Brimo

Founder/CEO of @openlearning • Previously started @mijura & Vodafail.com • 2011 Choice Consumer Champion of the Year • BE (Software) / BA (Politics) from UNSW.

Jordan Wainer

Commercial Real Estate professional. Entrepreneur and investor at heart, founder of Diamond Head Properties and always interested in innovative opportunities
http://www.jordanwainer.com

Luke Grana

Founder of Grana.com
http://www.lukegrana.com/

Gunnar Kristoffer Wold

Founder oogababy • MBA • MSc CS • Studied at @ait @london-school-of-economics, @university-of-oslo • Worked at @pa-consulting-group, @computer-sciences-corporation

Rowan de Haas

Software developer. Engineering honours grad. Basketball player.

Michael Wong

Director of @mizko-media Pty Ltd. Worked directly with @adobe-creative-suite, @thriveon, @freelancer-com and more. Founder of @fitqo & @warriors-of-code. www.dribbble.com/mizko

Tri Truong

CEO, Tru-e Technology and Media Services INC.

Bart Macdonald

Founder Notesy • Worked at @lend-lease • Studied at @macquarie-university

Sarah Lee

Founder @meyesyou • Assistant Vice President @cbre, @pwc-1 • Graduated First Place in MBA at @university-of-technology-sydney, studied Architecture @university-of-sydney

Ian Tyner

Artrepreneur. Digital and mobile background. Worked at KISSmetrics, studied at Tufts University.
http://iantyner.com

Aniket Tapre

CEO of Vodlo, Founder VentureFactor and Angel Investor
http://www.ianiket.com

Abhishek Tiwari

Solutions Architect. I build real-time polyglot applications with big data in the cloud.
http://abhishek-tiwari.com/

Andrew McCarthy

http://projectunearth.com/

Daniel O'Reilly

Founder @swaplingo @inthis, @teamisto
http://blog.es.swaplingo.com/

Sandy Whitehouse

Founder @shift-health-paradigms • Worked at @bc-children-s-hospital, @university-of-british-columbia-1 • Studied at @university-of-sydney, @simon-fraser-university

Jonathan Peacock

Founder and CEO of @zibbet

Ryan Wardell

5 startups. 1 exit. 4 "learning experiences". Jack of all trades, master of none. Currently looking for a growth hacking/community management/product management role in Sydney or SF

Scott Wattie

President and CMO at Mi5 Security. Scott has a strong leadership and innovation management background in high-tech and telecommunications business.

Mark Pesce

Founder & CEO of MooresCloud, co-inventor of VRML, author of six books, broadcaster educator and entrepreneur. Creating a new medium, touching lives with light.
http://blog.moorescloud.com

Arun Krishnankutty

CEO & Co-Founder of @bigatbusiness. Senior Director,Asia Pacific at TelStrat. Director (Aust/NZ) – Telecom New Zealand. Leadership exp: in Australia/NZ, Asia, US

Sean Hamawi

Co-Founder at @plutora Inc. Enterprise IT Delivery Manager turned tech startup entrepreneur. Dip. of IT Software Development. Love to build products that work.
http://www.plutora.com/news-and-events/enterprise-release-management-blog/

Joseph Glanville

Founder and System's Architect of OrionVM Previously a systems administrator, web developer, UAV builder, autopilot programmer, image recognition, radio HAM
http://orionvm.com.au/blog/

Jonathan Levy

Founder and CEO of @district8. Started Australia's 1st dedicated brand engagement market research firm who's clients include Unilever, Samsung and Coca-Cola.

Aymeric Gaurat-Apelli

French entrepreneur living in Sydney, working on http://taskarmy.com
http://aymeric.gaurat.net

Kevin Jochelson

Founder and Chief Events Officer at Fiestafy. Ex-Investment Banker. B. Commerce/B. Arts USYD 2012. Scholarship recipient from USYD, HUJI (Israel), CUHK (Hk).

Dominique Jaurola

Founder CEO of Hunome, co-founder of iiiglobal.com, mobile device product & strategy at @nokia (90s), mobile service platform creator at @csc, author, MSc biz
http://about.hunome.com

Sam Elliott

Founder @shifts-1 , Product Manager @booodl + Startup experience @contgo acquired by @concur + Ambassador @uber, BM, MCompSc @university-of-technology-sydney

Nick Bishop

President & CEO @ddb West, VP @the-coca-cola-company, EVP @g2-grey-advertising, President @mccann-erickson SF, CEO @McCann Sydney, Chairman @mccann-erickson NL

Peggy Dold

Founder, Navigation Partners LLC; Global Marketing Strategist & Entertainment Consultant

Sebastian Langton

Founder at @wynbox. Highly exp. sales professional with flawless record having never missed target. Prior experience: Hotfrog & e-Channel Search
http://www.wynfactory.com

Jimmy McGilchrist

Founder & CEO @adbiddr, Founder @rezon8-1 • Studied at @university-of-south-australia, @universidad-politecnica-de-valencia

James Nathan

CEO of Food Orbit, 1st tech startup. Strong background in Marketing, Sales and Finance, 10 years in management consulting.
http://blog.foodorbit.com

Ash Donaldson

Founder @produxi-consulting, @behaviour-design • Worked at @community-engine, @different-solutions • Studied at Uni of Queensland, @london-school-of-economics
http://uxash.wordpress.com/

Edwin Onggo

Founder and CEO at @giggedin. Internet Marketer. Ex Digital Media & Advertising. Accounting & Finance Graduate at @macquarie-university.
http://blog.giggedin.com

Marten Hauville

Business Management & Technical Development for OpenStack software and service provider in Europe and Australia.
http://hybridcloudburst.wordpress.com

Martin Konrad

Founder at @design Royale (acquired dec'12). Founder at @drumo

Herbert Yeung

Co-founder of NewsMaven. Worked at @labshare and @cae Studied Software Engineering at @university-of-technology-sydney
http://herby.me

Sumeet Patel

Co-Founder and CTO of @collusion • Software Engineer • Finance • Worked at @law-in-order • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney

Jason Wilby

Studied at Stanford Graduate School of Business, @university-of-sydney

Jed Fisher

Focused on building great products, businesses, and teams. Past: VP Engineering (Sequoia company),VP Product Strategy, Founder; Exp with Fortune100s & startups
http://blog.4dpipeline.com

Hugh Emberson

CTO of Triplebackup. Global Head of Architecture at Cameron Systems (sold for $32M). 20+ years software dev. BSc (Hons, 1st), MSc, University of Canterbury.

George Freney

Founder & CEO of @booodl; 2nd technology startup. 1st was @contgo - successful exit to @concur in 2013. Student of innovation, entrepreneurship and leadership

Jeremy White

Founder of @connect-golf . Graduate of @founder-institute (Sydney). Masters Intl. Business @ UNSW. 10 yrs exp in Quality/Lean. Ever the golfing optimist.

Shane Herft

Co-founder at @ollio

Paul Lange

Paul is an internationally experienced C-Level executive specialised in leading start-ups & complex business expansions, venture capital and equity investments.
http://www.paullange.com.au/articles/

David Boulton

Founder Hate You Cards

Andrew Longworth

Luci Temple

Founder of Village Raised - crowdfunding for schools - graduate of Founder Institute and MEGA incubators. Background in marketing, communications, entertainment

Vicki Kolovou

Entrepreneur; Graphic Designer; Founder at @taggzy; Past ventures in fashion & publishing, netWire, ermoumag, StreetGuides; Co-founder of MoMo Athens.

Arj Selvam

Operations at Uber ; B.Eng (Mechanical), B.Com (Finance) at UWA 2008

Inês Almeida

Founded TowardTheStars. Led Business Strategy and Marketing for ThoughtWorks Globally.
http://www.towardthestars.com/blog/

jorge albinagorta

Founder @digital-reach, @latinocean • Worked at @ibm, @tmp-eresourcing
http://www.latinocean.com/blog

James Alexander

Director and co-founder of Asia Pacific's first student union funded start-up incubator at the University of Sydney. Worked with Freelancer, Posse, @atlassian, @deloitte • Investor @cloudherd

Luke Howes

Founder @gimmequotes

Michael Imstepf

CTO @teacher-time. Web Entrepreneur with strong business background (consulting) and technical skills (node.js / Rails / JavaScript).

Jeremy Kwong-Law

Founder / CEO of Vistr. Drawing on Investment Banking background to empower small businesses with intelligent business decision making

Katrin Suess

CTO / Founder Vimily • Founder @bleebook • Founder ZeroMail • MA Design Innovation. Worked as the leading UI designer for start-ups in Australia & Germany.

Dane Westerweller

Founder @mate-of-mine. Local Business Directory Powered by Facebook. Find your friends who are Plumbers, Builders, Photographers, Personal Trainers & more...

Chris Muir

Founder & CEO Adbidx • Studied at @university-of-otago

George Skentzos

Founder @carmooch; founding team member CarAdvice.com.au; degree in eBusiness; automotive marketing industry experience.

Ruben Martin

Founder Quivers International Inc. • Worked at @oracle-corporation, @the-boeing-company • Studied at @university-of-southern-california, @montana-state-university

Juliana Yoon

Founder of fLinked (exclusive social club soon to be online). Worked in business/corporate strategy @anz-banking-group @accenture and @pwc-1.

Nathan Waters

Founder @lifebox. Entrepreneur + futurist into Quantified Self, Lifelogging, AI & the Singularity

Eitan Bienstock

Worked at @intel Capital, @intel • Studied at @boston-university, @tel-aviv-university

Jacinta Croagh

All things strategy: advertising, marketing, brand, social media; content; HR comms. Blogger. Runner. Cyclist. Director, Croagh Ink

Alexander Stamp

Founder @cloudherd • Worked at @skm-consulting on billion dollar mining projects • Studied at University of Sydney (Bachelor of Electrical Engineering)

Rory Houston

Founder @choosly. Ex Australian Air Force fighter pilot and achiever of things. Property developer and business builder.

Vinko Grgic

Customer Experience Manager at Jayride, co-founded Arribaa, built and sold IP within 48 hours for MatesRates, Masters in Architecture.
http://subjectcomma.com/

Glenn Farrant

Founder @criticalarc • Worked at @honeywell, @royal-australian-navy • Studied at @university-of-wollongong, @university-of-new-south-wales

Fai Wong

Co-Founder, @memberpass

Ken Taggart

Successful Internet entrepreneur focused on EduTech & Crowd Sourcing solutions
http://www.chattykidz.com/chattykidzblog

Katherine Santer

CEO & Co-Founder of JackCards.com; Strong business consulting background (CRAI, independent consultant to MIT professors); Product Manager at Telstra BigPond
http://blog.jackcards.com

Eric Hamilton

Dr Eric Hamilton is a pioneer for over 30 years in the development, provision and placement into operation of new technologies into commercial environments.

Patrick Flaherty

Co founder of @infullview.com. Will show ankle for five minutes of your time! Strong startup and sales background.
http://blog.infullview.com/

Jason Cotterell

Designer & Founder Image Mechanics. Making Nizo.
http://www.imagemechanics.com.au/#!/blog/

Pete Neill

Founder of Stashd. An app bring endless fashion inspiration to your iPhone.

Peter McGuire CWA

Since launching his career more than thirty years ago, business expert Peter McGuire has worked extensively throughout the financial market.
http://petermcguirecwa.wordpress.com/about/

Matt Barrie

Founder @freelancer-com
http://www.mattbarrie.com

Peter Solway

Founder @relationbuzz - Worked @shiftr

Mark Collins

Worked at @accenture • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney

Jahmai Lay

Founder, CTO & Lead Engineer @criticalarc

Bryce York

Founder @seed-the-change • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney • Marketer • Pseudo Developer • Data Lover
http://www.meetbryce.com

Brad Lindenberg

Subrat Basnet

Co-founder @grepsr

Gilbert Verdian

Worked at @ernst-and-young , @csc, @hsbc @UK_Gov• Studied MBA at @UTS. I create new advanced technologies and companies to transform and secure enterprises.
http://gilbertverdian.com

Peter Cassidy

Co-founder of @stackla.

Fred Kimel

Founder @handkrafted • Worked at @macquarie-bank • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney

Matthew Sinclair

I've been building software for about 20 years. I have many scars, but not enough to dampen my enthusiasm for the buzz that comes from building something great.

stephane ibos

Entrepreneur, Founder @maestrano

David Freuden

Monsterplay Skeena Heliskiing

Marcelo Maidana

Head of Technology/CTO, entrepreneur, Worked at Yahoo

Leo Venegas

Co-founder at @scriptrock. Ideas man + continuous improver. Serial inventor and entrepreneur.

Arthur Aung

Founder @doemyanmar-com • Studied at @national-university-of-singapore

Denver Dale

Worked at @goldman-sachs • Studied at @oxford-university, @university-of-queensland

Kiran S Kumar

Co-Founded Pricify.com & GoVisually.com. Co-Founder @pricify, @govisually • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Michael Stone

CEO of @amethon-solutions. Extensive mobile operator sales experience.

Todd Heslin

Startup guy | Blogger @ BeingRemarkable.me - Empowering entrepreneurs to create remarkable experiences
http://beingremarkable.me

Phill Deresa

Technology Consultant • Works with @sap at @accenture • Studied at @monash-university

Aaron Weller

Founder @crucial-cloud-hosting

Kath Purkis

Founded e-commerce company @le-black-book at 21. Passionate about tech & fashion. Recently founded @her-fashion-box & on track to ship 1M boxes in 2 years!
http://www.herfashionbox.com/blog

Simon Goldschmidt

Director, @intrac Australia.

Michael Lieu

Co-founded troopr • Works at @macquarie-bank • Studied @australian-national-university • Runner-up Entrepreneurs' Organisation Australian Student Entrepreneur of the Year

Andrew Mears

Founder/CEO of SwitchDin 2012. 20 yrs Clean tech innovator and global thought leader (UN, World Bank). First startup 1990.

Cate Hull

Founder @freightexchange-it • Started life as a data geek. Strong background in business @ernst-and-young, @citibank @commbank. BA.MBA

Bertrand De Oliveira

Founder @touch-payments • Worked at @rocket-internet • Studied at @hec-montreal

Paul Missio

Owner Alumniate, Product Owner

Ryan McCourt

B Com / LLB Student @university-of-sydney-1 , @lse. Work at @uber, @booodl, @ubs

Robert White

Founder @terracoding • Worked at @sportaroo, @epigenesys • First Class Masters in Computer Science from @university-of-sheffield

David Francis

Product Developer and UX Creative with proven BizDev skills. Working in AR, Mobile Payment Software, live data-feed 3D Terra Imaging.

Erick E. Pereda

Successful entrepreneur and experienced business strategist.

Dominic Wroblewski

Founder @terracoding • First Class Master of Computer Science at @university-of-sheffield • Worked at @epigenesys, @southern-path, @sportaroo
http://domness.github.com

Jason Elston

15+ years mixed discipline technologist. Strategy and online business focus. Experience with Fairfax Media, KPMG etc. Started @tillless.

Cinnamon Pollard

Studied at @university-of-sydney, @university-of-technology-sydney
http://cinnamonpollard.com/blog/

Mark Tanner

Australian, New Yorker, Xoogler.

Adnan Khan

Founder @funoon, Linkell • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales
http://humbleware.com

Tyson Rose

Founder @muse-junction, @sure-pass-ticketing-1 • Worked at @red-bull, @cadbury-schweppes • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney, @university-of-north-carolina-wilmington

Dan Solo

Co-Founder of Fillim.com. Innovative thinker, entrepreneur and tech fanatic... Love code, design and passionate people.

Cameron McKay

Founder ConnectTalent • Worked at @commonwealth-bank-of-australia. Owner two pervious businesses, with a strong sales and leadership background • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney

Jennifer Lam

Better known as 'Jenius', the appetite behind @i-ate-my-way-through food tours and Jenius.com.au food blog; Owner of @the-bamboo-garden digital agency
http://www.jenius.com.au

Phil Cuff

Phil has over 18 years experience and expertise in the commercialisation and sale of new technology, particularly identity authentication & information security

Adrian Barkus

Bad-ass entrepreneur's bodyguard. I back them up to make big ideas happen with deliberately simple @driven-action.

Nelson Zheng

Founder Brainworth

Alan Dee

Technology expert, Master of Entrepreneurship & Innovation. Ready made experienced CEO / CTO.

Gordon Kam

Founder Platypus Interactive • Worked at @team-bondi, @kmmie • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney, @academy-of-art-university , Teaching part-time at @JMC academy

Andrew Hempel

Scott R. Schreiman

CEO of Kerio Technologies

Lon Wong

Founder Faithhill Ventures Ltd. Serial Entrepreneur. Electrical Engineer. Strong business background. Versatile and hands on. University of New South Wales.

Luke Harwood

Group Manager (M&A) at @telstra, background in investment banking (@macquarie-bank). Managed a number of investments in startups and early stage businesses

Alex Metelerkamp

Co-Founder @zenogen, spun out honours thesis technology, created multiple research commercialisation partnerships. BEng (Hons I)

William Parry

Co-founder of @metronomik, hacker and opera singer when he gets time.
http://williamparry.blogpost.com

Rebecca Paget

Founder of Giftling.com. BSc + MPhil (Strategy & Entrepreneurship), UNSW. Well connected in Sydney startup scene.

Zoltan Varadi

CTO @property-connect

Peter Charara

Founder & CEO @quotespot, Sales & Adv. Director @tradiebook • Worked at @dcm-landscapes-pty-ltd • Studied at @university-of-sydney

Sebastian Kim

Founder @notivo • Worked at @fairfax-media • Studied at @university-of-sydney

Andrew Hill

Founder @oneconfig • Worked at @ibm, @ca-technologies • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Frank Fera

20 years IT. Software architect / team lead / developer. Mainframe, Java, Web apps / frameworks, back-end, front-end, Mobile. Worked: @amp, @csc, @ibm, @ca.

Josh Stevenson

Founder @rdrkt. Worked at @cgi-federal-inc, @excite-digital-media. BS, CS from @college-of-william-and-mary 2008. Programmer, pianist, bookworm, socialite.
http://www.lemon-lime.org/blog

Ilavenil A

Founder @zaq, @Mobileroo, @Delux, @gtext

Hemanta Sapkota

Founder @sprites-loot • Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney
http://hsapkota.com.au

Jake Cunningham

Co-founder Slango! Visionary of Vision at Pinstripe Media

Simon Morgan

Founder @bookabach Holiday Rentals (NZ, Pacific Islands and Australia), @carpedm (NZ digital Agency), Launched Publicis Mojo Digital operation trans-tasman.

Satheesh Nair

Founder & CTO @sticksecure, my 3rd Start Up, serious hacker love it!
http://www.satheeshgnair.com

Tushar Bhatia

Founder CareerStart • Studied at @university-of-sydney

Richard Ing

Founder troopr • Currently working at @macquarie-bank and Studied at @university-of-technology-sydney (B. Computing and B. Business) • Active fitness instructor

oscar peppitt

Founder @the-green-way-up. Start-up consultant based in Sydney. BAS, MCom, The Sydney University.

Mitchell Weiss

Founder of @rocketshift . Audio Visual Technician . BIT/BCom @university-of-sydney-1

Chris Hodgeman

Investor & General Manager @mav_social Social Media, Asia

Vlad Christoff

Co-founded, bootstrapped and ran @Motobidia, LLC. Led product & operations @ngp-van-inc Experience spans eCommerce, cloud/SaaS, mobile, big data & CRM.

Marco Volpato

Founder @ Drobii • Studied Commerce, majoring in finance at @university-of-queensland. Driven, passionate and determined.
http://marcovolpato.com/#/blog

James Nicholls

Founder of Beenotified • The University of Sydney • Digital innovation • Driven by success.

Mark Austin

Founder @werkz-group • Worked at @eds, @societe-generale • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Chen Wang

Founder foodinger • Worked at @jp-morgan • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Stephen Irving

Founder Real Apparel • Worked at @thomson-reuters, @startsomegood • Studied at @university-of-new-south-wales

Austin D'Mello

Founder Vocatys Pty Ltd • Worked at @mouthwateringmenus-com-au • Studied at @university-of-sydney

Christie Sharpe

Founder CEO @fancied Strong business management experience. Motivated team builder. Worked in PR, media & sales/marketing.Chief Connector of Relationships

Rob Rattray

Founder, adviser, investor to early-stage tech companies. Masters of Commerce (Entrepreneurial Studies and Information Systems).

Anna Bay

CEO at Dog Money World. Mobile Game Development. Founder @crime-plays. Sydney University Hons (1st).

Andrew Cutler

Founder Volt Grid • Worked at @adlibre-pty-ltd • Studied at @university-of-sydney
http://blog.adlibre.org/

Neil Wilkinson

Founder Quixomatic • Technical Director at @yahoo • Technology Director @fairfax-media • CTO @ViDM

Corneliu I. Tusnea

15 years of experience building integrations for all the stock exchanges around the world from EuroNext to JASDAQ.

Tapio Saarinen

Mechatronics Engineer with ME looking at Activity Theory and design. <3 Programming and using FOSS for everything I do. My current work is mostly in Ruby+JS.
http://articles.factori.se

Dan O'Reilly

Technical co-founder of @inthis, Founder of @rapid-sbs, 10 years experience in I.T and strong background in CRM systems

Surya Setiyaputra

Hustler | Opportunist | Indonesianist – Founded Buziebee and Square 'n Tie.
http://www.setiyaputra.me/blog

Ari K

Founder @deal-getters, 4Play Drink • Studied at @macquarie-university

Nathan Young

Director @booodl • Director @vu-music Worked at ABN AMRO in Proprietary Trading. Now consulting to a private fund. Angel/Seed investor & venture capitalist.

carl gough

Carl Gough founder & CEO 15 years in IT
http://mobsource.tumblr.com/

Benjamin Slabak

Founder, Director at @cloud-9-comix

Valdy Valdy

IT Solution Evangelist, co-founder of @dewaforce / @dewacorp / dewaList / dewaMart / dewaster; Facebook/LinkedIn/Twitter fellow; no last name; geek; blogger

Leon Song

Managing Director of CoolCity(AUST) Pty. Ltd.

Aaron Thorp

Founder Think Software programming for 21 years, B IT and business consulting, building solutions for business for 18 years

Ben

Founder LiveStaffer • Worked at @self-employed • Studied at @macquarie-university

Blair Whitaker

Financial Services professional with a strong business background (@macquarie-university Group, Australian Real Estate Network). B. App Fin, Dip. Bus.

Connell O'Neill

Lawyer and technologist. Extensive tech commercial and deal experience. Degree in Law and IT @Australian National. Founder @tkbt.

Brett Allen

SME Business professional with a successful 20+ years track record of profitable small to medium business ownership

Kain Warwick

Founded Audioinvasion.com.au. Previously Founded Pouncer.com.au.

Paul Garrity

Founder @impulse-screen-media • Worked at @sap, @csc • Studied at @university-of-leeds

Jeremy Bogan

Founder @vtalk, @segpub

Simon Edhouse

MD of Bittunes P/L bittunes.com, founder CEO Virtusoft, previously MD OgilvyInteractive Shanghai, & Australian Holographics, founder xiaonow.com 中文 portal.
http://www.bittunes.org

Corey Johnson

Business background in distribution and sales @hagoole

Mark Hiriart

Founder Owner JADED MMA. Worked at @jpmorgan-chase. @masters-in-computer-science-1 @university-college-london-1

Matthias Peitsch

Studied at @monash-university
http://myopinion.matthiaspeitsch.com

carlos sanches ruivo

Founder and Operational Director @lx21-sa previously Corporate Key Account Manager and IT Department Manager at TDF (France, Europe) Reims Management School MBA

Brian Reaves

With 10+ yrs of digital & software experience, Brian prides himself in product ideation, offering a wide range of disciplines from a mosaic of former positions.

Daniel Dewar

Digital Communication Strategist and brand marketer.
http://adsdaniel.tumblr.com

Byron Jones

Founded Kontracta (1st startup) Construction Management student University of Newcastle. Worked at McCloys, Balfour Beatty, Westfield, Savills

Phillip Pedrola

Co-Creator @little-sale-birdy • Studied at @monash-university

Angelo Garofolin Tavera

Worked at @baker-mckenzie • Studied at @universidad-de-lima

William Tarbuck

Founder @pop-up-bites, @meet-your-personal-trainer • Worked at @dp-world-fze

Touchpulse

Founder TouchPulse
http://touchpulse.tumblr.com/

Jonathan Doone

Original Pusher at Pushin.com, Avid Ballroom dancer.

Erland Tjintjelaar, MD

Sarah Cheeseman

Entrepreneurial thinking Senior Marketing Manager. Strong Telco background with superior relationship building skills. Loves big dreaming strategic start-ups.

Shaun Symm

My first company was an Advertising Agency, which was also my first successful exit. I now own Echo Communications, a web development company in Sydney.

Nick Trkulja

Iain McConnon

Co Founder @boxpay in 2011 Global mobile payments, Co Founder @global-billing-solutions in 2002, Co Founder @moviestar-ie, (DVD by mail) sold in 2009.
http://payment.boxpay.com/blog/

Ralph Wintle

Founder of Lovvd.com. Ruby on Rails developer & Starter League (formerly CodeAcademy) Alum.

Emma Weston

Business creator & advisor, NED, writer & blogger at EMpression http://www.emmamweston.com
http://www.emmamweston.com

Elliott Risby

Founder/Creative Director at @design-royale. Founder/VP of Product and Marketing at @drumo.

Doyle Buehler

Founder The Digital Lab. Author of The Digital Delusion, start-up entrepreneur, digital and social media strategist, speaker, MBA Royal Roads University
http://www.digitaldelusion.info

Ollie Wallis

Sports trader, founding Director of Limehouse (Australia's fastest growing 3D agency) and investor.

Costa Koulis

Entrepreneur, Inventor of the world's first digital outdoor real estate sign, Live Board. Founder of Live Board Holdings Limited. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=DHNlXAoApZQ

Renato Carvalho

Founder @startae, @yummmy and @superquadra

Don Stolee

CEO and founder of eGloo Technologies and tekReader. Involved in document and information management systems based on structured languages since 1988. Strong technical background holding positions of CTO.

Paul Tolomeo

General Manager @saint-germaine-asset-management. Investor @reozone, @saint-germaine.

Nicholas Birrell

Entrepreneur & Investor

Roscoe

Here to change the world

Ben Steele

Worked at @google, @internode

Scott Coleman

web developer, psychology major @unsw
http://scottycoleman.wordpress.com/

Roland Irwin

Founder Yolpme, has held a number of product and digital marketing related positions with some of Australia's biggest and best-known brands.

Martin Tindall

Part of Kronos International Invesments, Kronos invests, incubates and consults with companies in the fields of real estate, renewables, beverages and tech.

Olivia Storelli

Founder @secret-squirrell • Worked at @fairfax-digital

Corey Baines

Founder of Spectrul - A Computer in Your Pocket.

Peter Salka

I'm a digital marketing and technology consultant and a freelance web and mobile solutions architect.

Evgeny Komarevtsev

Minimalist and problem solver

Peter Brennan

Founder The Pratley Co. • Worked at @quiksilver-inc, @international-concept-organisation • Studied at @damelin
http://www.thepratley.co/blog

KRISTIAN BLASZCZYNSKI

Jason Palmer

Project Manager University of NSW Faculty of Engineering Web Project. Founder & CEO @life-s-project

Daniel Schragl

PhD Student @University of Sydney, cloud computing, performance analysis web applications. MSc and BSc in IT @johannes-kepler-university-linz. 19 years in IT.

Craig Stump

Founder of @brain-cog, @niggle-it, @certify-io - web developer, designer, product, entreprenuer, since the mid-90's.

Nathan Feiglin

Founder of Sailr

Ollie Neave

Worked at @self-employed, @golf-professional-1

Robert Kallir

COO of @empire-avenue, 30 years senior exec banking, financial, entrepreneurial and legal experience, former Director of Legal and Business Services at BioWare.

Andrew Cameron

Owner Muchacho Clothing. Founded 2007. Worked at Macquarie Bank, JP Morgan, Citco Fund Services. We are a swim and streetwear brand based in Sydney, Australia

David Hooton

Founder of Platform Networks, now I am working with 5 startups, helping them to commercialise their products. Nerd wrangler, Telco entrepreneur, lover of bacon.
http://www.hooton.org/blog

Xuanyi Chew

Founder of @pressyo, creating markets where none existed. Failed more times than I care to count. Currently busy with @fork-the-cookbook
http://blog.chewxy.com

Saad Adam

Founder of U Dare Us startup also a film director/social marketing expert owns Digital Grey Media (Digital Agency)

Stuart Marsh

Marketer who created award winning XXXX GOLD Beach Cricket, the XXXX Angels & XXXX Summer Bright - now investing that creative energy into my own projects!

Will Davies

Founder Car Next Door

Bernard O'Sullivan

Founder @tagio

GeNiie

In search of New Horizons...

Radi Safi

Mohammad Naufal Fadil

Web developer web design and developmen since years ago.

Saad Adam

Edward Gillroy

Founder of @common-guy-supplies. 1st start up founded. Strong business skills and commitment.

Ravi Shanker

I founded Shopiyo.com, eTix.in. Have both business (Product & Program Management) and technology (can code) background

D. Diego Bosco

iOS Developer, product strategist, founder Panacea Srl, Co-director Terra Australis Music. Cross media Producer & Ceo.

Will Cannings

Founder at two Aus startups, shareware developer as a teenager, architect and head developer in Rails and C projects, researcher in computational linguistics.
http://blog.willcannings.com/

George Bratan

Founder of @discover-io. Strong experience with Web Technologies and eProcurement, eAuctioning.
http://blog.outsourcing.io/

Dan Smith

Leo Venegas