Posts tagged "daniel petre"

The billionaire founder of outdoor gear company Patagonia is giving his riches to climate action causes. Are the wealthiest Australians doing enough to save the world?

Having already served in numerous parliamentary positions related to the startup and tech industry, Ed Husic's appointment to Anthony Albanese's cabinet has been applauded by the startup and science communities.

Startups want to be where the talent pool is, and where they can more easily collaborate with other startups, so tech hubs placed in central locations will still do well.

Google's investment in Australia both proves the ongoing maturing of the sector and contributes to it further.

Daniel Petre writes that the government's stance on climate change involves tech that hasn't been invented, but you can’t include things that are not yet invented in a plan... Luckily, tech investors have it covered.

You would think the cabinet role focused on industry and innovation would be one of the most sought after roles. But that's not the case in Australia.

Daniel Petre says he hopes actions like those by Canva co-founders Mel Perkins and Cliff Obrecht will inspire more wealthy Australians to give back in ways that help those less fortunate.

AirTree founding partner and godfather of the Aussie tech scene Daniel Petre is stepping back from the day-to-day operations at the VC firm.

Josh Frydenberg’s blocking of Chinese investment into Australia could slow funds from the country coming into the startup scene — but that's okay says one prominent VC.

Founder's syndrome is the idea a business' creator can’t keep their hands off as it grows. How should founders avoid this problem?

You've invested dollars, time and a lot of love into a product, but the product-market fit isn't what you expected... What do you do next?

It’s hard to pinpoint exactly when the coalition government abandoned Australian startups, but this isn't the first time, and it won't be the last.