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INvested Episodes

INvested Episode: Jason Shuman, Primary VC

"There are many, many things that I think people can do and I don’t think it’s a one size fits all type of thing. I think everybody needs to try out whatever it is that helps them get into flow state,...

INvested Episodes

INvested Episode: Rachel Yang, Giant Leap

"Negative self-talk is one of the most harmful issues that I think all of us have to tackle, and it’s really easy to get caught up in that negative self-talk. When you’re thinking about all these othe...

INvested Episodes

INvested Episode: James Tynan, Square Peg

"One of the worst things that we can all do is say, “well, I made a decision two years ago that I was going to do X and it’s killing me but I keep on keep on doing it.” We should be constantly re-eval...

INvested Episodes

INvested Episode: Nick Crocker, Blackbird Ventures

"it’s important not to create these mental models for people where there’s a perfect way to handle something…most of the time, people are honestly just bumbling their way through in the best way that ...

INvested Episodes

INvested Episode: Rachel Neumann, Flying Fox Ventures

"Look at some of those great leaders in 2000 to 2002, or 2009. Those great leaders actually didn’t do massive changes…or come up with some crazy, new innovative way. They just kept on doing what they’...

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INvested Episode: Michelle Duval, Fingerprint 4 Success

"Startups feel chaotic, but it's actually the X Factor. The X factor is that you can deal with that chaos, and you validate what works rather than sticking to a rigid plan."

Founder Spotlight

Founder Spotlight: Hitesh Mehta and Peter Vranes, Nutromics

It’s no secret that the healthcare system is under enormous strain. With a swelling population and ongoing impacts of COVID-19, there has never been a stronger call for a revolution in healthcare. And...

Foundations

A founder's guide to the R&D Tax Incentive

The R&D Tax Incentive assists thousands of Australian startups focused on innovation, providing tax credits to reduce spend on R&D expenditure.

INvested Episodes

INvested Episode: Paul Naphtali, Rampersand

"This could be a golden opportunity for the Australian ecosystem. It seems a bit counterintuitive, but invention generally, and startups, tend to do well in a disruptive period. Why? They move fast wh...

Founder Spotlight

Founder Spotlight: Steve Grace, The Nudge Group

Steve Grace is no stranger to the startup world. After successfully founding and exiting multiple HR businesses, including Ashdown People and Fingerprint People Solutions, Steve swore he would never c...