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The best way the cofounders of podcasting neighborhood engagement startup Dome met is positively old-school in an period of swiping left and proper.
Sophie Greiner and Bella Filacuridi met at an Worldwide Ladies’s Day occasion in Sydney, and the mutual love for the popular culture podcast Shameless launched their friendship.
Six months later, their thought for Dome turned the Australian entry within the world last of the Purple Bull Basement startup competitors they usually have been headed to Tokyo.
Sophie and Bella are the primary duo to sit down on the Startup 360 sofa and share their tales.
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Each of their early 20s, they mentioned the yin and yang of being cofounders, defined the issues they’re trying to resolve within the $130 billion podcasting trade, and talked concerning the affect of household – Sophie’s grandfather is a former NSW Premier – and the attraction of being a startup founder (whereas attempting to complete a uni diploma).
Startup 360’s second visitor, for 10x, our rapid-fire questions, is Will Hayward, CEO of Non-public Media, the impartial writer that final week acquired Startup Day by day and property of its writer, Pinstripe Media.
British-born Will, whose spouse is Australian and works in tech, has spent his life in media, engaged on the admin facet at prestigious titles reminiscent of The Economist and Wall Avenue Journal, in addition to subsequent gen manufacturers reminiscent of Buzzfeed.
Startup 360 cohost Simon Thomsen couldn’t resist asking his new boss concerning the nexus between tech and media, his recommendation for Washington Put up proprietor Jeff Bezos because the paper comes underneath fireplace from readers and key workers depart the loss-making title, and, maybe went too far in citing the Melbourne Demons after the facet’s shambolic loss lass weekend.
Cohost Majella Campbell wished to understand how Will stays chilled, particularly when a billionaire from the Murdoch household is gunning for you.
It’s an opportunity to listen to extra about the way forward for media from somebody on the frontline.
Simon and Majella additionally talk about Gilmour Area’s first try and launch Vegemite into house on a home-grown rocket, Construct Membership’s huge win with Swedish vibe coding platform Lovable, and the Australian authorities’s YouTube ban for underneath 16s.
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