Founders' Roadmap: Unlocking Your Pre-Accelerator Pathway (Melbourne) - SOLD OUT
Want to learn about what it's like to be an early-stage founder?
Join us at the Founders' Roadmap Event to explore the pathways you can take as an aspiring founder.
You will hear from a panel of early-stage founders who have completed a pre-accelerator program, and get insights and tips on navigating the early-stage founder journey!
You will have the opportunity to meet representatives from Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP) and Startmate.
Light nibbles and drinks will be provided for the evening!
Key Event Details
Date: Thursday 6th February @ 5:30pm
Venue: Blackbird Ventures, 15 Newton St, Cremorne VIC 3121
Panellists:
Olyvia Munro - Zello (ex-Launch Club and Startmate Accelerator)
Dana McDonald - SPECULR (ex-Launch Club)
Tom van der Linden - Modus AI (ex-Velocity)
Agenda
5:30pm: Nibbles and drinks
6:00pm: Introduction & Panel Q&A
6:45pm: Open mic Q&A
7:15pm: Networking
8:00pm: Event concludes
We never want financial circumstances to be a barrier for epic people to get involved. If you’d like to attend but are limited by ticket price, please get in touch with louisa@startmate.com.au
About the Panellists
Olyvia Munro is the founder of Zello, a fitting room assistant transforming the retail experience by integrating technology directly into fitting rooms. She was part of the Autumn '24 cohort of Launch Club and Winter '24 cohort of the Startmate Accelerator.
Dana McDonald was part of the Autumn '24 cohort of Launch Club and is the founder of SPECULR, a virtual try-on solution. Dana is currently studying a Bachelor of Commerce and Software Engineering at Monash Univeersity, and is working as an Associate Software Engineer at Coles Group.
Tom van der Linden was previously part of the Velocity Program and is the founder of Modus AI, a second brain for creators, combining AI with visual note-taking to seamlessly capture, organize, and recall everything. From highlights and notes to posts, newsletters, projects, and those random ideas you don’t want to get lost.
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For over a decade, the Melbourne Accelerator Program (MAP) has been supporting founders throughout their entire startup journey, fostering an environment where they can thrive. With a deep commitment to founder performance, MAP is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of founders, equipping them with the resources and support to create a lasting impact. MAP's Velocity pre-accelerator is a part-time program that runs for 12 weeks, delivering workshops centred around customer discovery and market validation.
Startmate supports the most exceptional founders, operators and investors with its Accelerator and Fellowship programs, propelled by a highly trusted mentor-driven community, and backed by the best angels, venture funds and tech startups in the region. Startmate's pre-accelerator, Launch Club, is an 8-week program that helps early stage and aspiring founders validate a problem, develop an MVP, get it into customers' hands and kickstart your founder journey.