May 17, 2019
Australia’s largest startup community, Fishburners, has officially launched a new Virtual Membership. The membership allows founders unable to access existing Sydney and Brisbane hubs to tap into Fishburners’ world class network of events, mentors, perks and community. New parents, people with …
April 11, 2019
With thanks to our Burners Driven who gave us permission to publish Resilience for startups – what are the differences for founders and staff? written by Jurie Rossouw – CEO of Driven The startup rollercoaster is a concept that founders are …
November 22, 2018
After being selected as top 10 finalists in the Google.org Impact Challenge just a few weeks ago, Fishburners startup Xceptional took out one of the winning spots and received $1 million in funding from Google. Xceptional helps connect people with autism …
October 23, 2018
Anxiety-reducing autism app Xceptional and mental health social enterprise Radiant are amongst the 10 finalists in this year’s Google.org Impact Challenge. Now in its third year running, the challenge is open to Australian organisations whose innovative ideas for change are making …
September 19, 2018
“Work-life balance”. A phrase that the startup community is sick of hearing, because everyone knows it’s necessary but hasn’t quite mastered how to put it into practice whilst juggling life as a startup founder. Removing this #basic phrase from our vocabulary …
August 23, 2018
(Designbx Founders: from left to right: Emily Carding, Kerena Berry, Kylie Pratt) Leading-edge online interior design service and veteran Fishburners members, Designbx, have been named as finalists in this year’s Telstra Business Awards. They are one of six finalists in …
July 3, 2018
We are thrilled to announce that Fishburners will be partnering with the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) over the coming three years: our first long-term university partner.
June 28, 2018
This week we take an elevator ride with Richard Savoie from Staybil as he shares a ride with our host Andrew Szwec from The Cognitive Company. What is Staybil? Staybil is a fantastic company that does data visualisation and optimisation here at Fishburners. …
June 11, 2018
This week we’re excited to share Fishburners new Elevator Pitch video series. Each week we invite a new Fishburners startup to join us for a real-life elevator pitch, where we take them from the ground floor of the Sydney Startup Hub …
February 5, 2018
Since 2011, Fishburners has been striving to support the Australian ecosystem as a partner, as a provider, as a co-working space, and as a non profit organisation that has backed so many tech founders. As a part of that, we’ve worked …
January 22, 2018
It’s with great regret that we share the news that Annie will be stepping down as CEO of Fishburners at the end of February. We would like to thank Annie for her contribution as CEO over the last six months. Although …
January 19, 2018
Before you build a website or send out marketing materials, you’ll want to clearly define your startup’s brand so you can apply it consistently across channels. Developing a strong brand will help you gain credibility and become recognizable as you grow. Here’s how to nail down what your brand represents and communicate it to your prospects and customers.