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Ep187 Rob Sibo
April 10, 2025Podcast
For this episode of Open the Pod Bay Doors host, Ian Gardiner, is joined by Rob Sibo, Head of AI/ML Customer Engineering ANZ, Google.
The Financial Year Ends… and the Real Game Begins
June 24, 2025Insights
The Financial Year Ends… and the Real Game Begins. Half the year has flown by, and what a ride it’s been.
E190 – Evan Walden, Getro
June 17, 2025Podcast
In this episode, Ian sits down with Evan Walden, CEO of Getro—a startup rethinking how VCs support their portfolio companies through meaningful connections and talent networks. From his early days at General Assembly to leading a platform used by top-tier VC firms, Evan shares candid insights on leadership, founder relationships, startup career pathways, and why authentic networking matters more than ever.
12 unicorns. 13 exits.
June 3, 2025Insights
12 unicorns. 13 exits. Can your GTM advisor say that? On Thursday 8 May the legend that is Scott Leese presented a no-BS GTM masterclass […]
Breaking Down the Buzzwords: Canopy, Summit, Horizon & Aurora
May 22, 2025Insights
Breaking Down the Buzzwords: Canopy, Summit, Horizon & Aurora Whether you’re new here or have been around for a while, you’ve likely heard the words […]
Anthony Woodward RecordPoint
May 22, 2025Podcast
Welcome to The Founders Blueprint—Innovation Bay’s brand-new podcast, where we break down the journey of building and scaling great companies. From the highs to the lows and everything in between, we uncover the real stories behind entrepreneurial success.
HSBC x Innovation Bay
May 8, 2025News
Innovation Bay and HSBC announce 2025 recipients of Ignite Innovation, an initiative to broaden representation within the venture ecosystem Innovation Bay and HSBC have today […]
A Mighty New Partnership with Innovation Bay
May 5, 2025News
We’re thrilled to welcome Mighty Partners as the newest strategic partner to join the Innovation Bay community of founders and investors.
Phaedon’s Monthly Review – April 2025
April 29, 2025Insights
We are about to jump into another federal government election and it got me thinking, what is the role that we want the government to play. At Innovation Bay we get to spend a lot of time with our members understanding what is going on in their world. We want to be a better voice to the government for founders, angel investors and venture capitalists. Below are our thoughts, from our community and a bit of a plan on how we can move forward to a better space.
Ep189 Chris Morgan, Oxygen
April 29, 2025Podcast
In this episode of Open The Pod Bay Doors, Host Ian Gardiner is joined by Chris Morgan, Co-CEO of Oxygen Advisors, a fast-growing outsourced CFO service supporting early-stage tech startups across Australasia. Chris shares the story of how Oxygen grew from a one-man band in New Zealand to a 45-person team, helping more than 100 startups scale and raise capital.
Arcanys
April 29, 2025News
We’re excited to announce that Arcanys Ventures has joined Innovation Bay as a strategic partner! With a unique approach to solving early-stage funding and tech talent challenges, Arcanys is already making a big impact—particularly in the Australian startup ecosystem.
Ep188 Allegra Spender
April 22, 2025Podcast
In this special live edition of Open The Pod Bay Doors, Ian sits down with independent MP Allegra Spender in front of a live audience at Jelix Ventures.