The Pitch is back in Melbourne soon! Enter now to win big in November
SmartCompany is excited to announce the dates and details for part four of the Pitch, our early-stage startup competition.
“You’re likely to get it wrong on the first try”: the Pitch winner Amber Linz on Zipr’s change of direction
SmartCompany caught up with founder Amber Linz to get the story behind Zipr's switch to connecting brands with the right influencers.
Cultured meat, seaweed and death tech: 10 startups we’re watching in 2023
The year is almost over, so it's time to name drop the startups that made a splash and who we'll be keeping an eye on in 2023.
eBook: Stories from startups
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The Pitch 2023: SmartCompany is looking for Australia’s best early stage startups
Continuing the success of our inaugural the Pitch event in Sydney in July, SmartCompany’s doing it again — chasing your pitches, bringing our shortlisted candidates together and naming a winner.
How to make a winning business pitch
In the wake of that event, SmartCompany senior business journalist David Adams sat down with the winner, runner-up and judges of The Pitch to explore current trends in the startup world as well as advice on the best ways to approach a pitch. Here were some of the top takeaways from the webinar.
The Pitch: Stories from Startups
In this webinar we’re bringing together the winners, runners up and the judges of The Pitch to dive deeper into the pitches, what the judges were looking for, and how your startup could learn how to make effective use of an audience of investors and VC's.
Focusing on the problem, nailing the pitch and embracing the community: How Amber Linz won $100,000
Early this month, Amber Linz' startup Zipr was chosen from a shortlist of 10 startups, to receive $100,000 in AWS credits.
Five Aussie startups and firms receiving major cash injections despite the tech downfall
Despite the many unfortunate cases of layoffs and closures, it turns out there is still cash around in the tech investment scene.
Meet the Pitch winner: Fashion startup Zipr set to shake up the secondhand retail market
With $100,000 AWS Activate credits on hand, Zipr founder Amber Linz is looking to tap into the $605 billion social commerce market.
Gen Z fashion startup Zipr wins the Pitch, taking home more than $100,000 in prizes
At an event on Thursday night in Sydney, Zipr was crowned the winner of SmartCompany's inaugural Pitch evening.