News & Analysis
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia appoints Mark Gustowski as new CEO
After a year as acting CEO, QUT Creative Enterprise Australia has made the role permanent for Mark Gustowski, this week announcing Gustowski as its new chief.
Brains Trust
Six things we got out of pitching our startup everywhere
Some say you shouldn’t pitch your business until you’ve perfected your presentation – in reality you also need to gain experience if you want to improve.
Brains Trust
How to survive a Startup Weekend
Startup Weekend events are now a staple of Australia’s startup ecosystem. There were over 20 last year, ranging from agtech through to female founder events.
News & Analysis
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia makes investment term sheet public
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia has made the decision to publicly release the term sheet CEA offers startups participating in its accelerator Collider.
News & Analysis
Digital greeting card startup Cardly raises $230,000 from QUT Creative Enterprise Australia
Melbourne-founded digital greeting card startup Cardly has raised $230,000 in a seed funding round led by QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA).
News & Analysis
Alan Jones joins QUT Creative Enterprise Australia as Entrepreneur in Residence for Collider accelerator
Prolific angel investor and BlueChilli advisor Alan Jones will next year join QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA) as entrepreneur in residence for its creative tech accelerator, Collider.
Profiles
Queensland’s Creatively Squared matches businesses to creatives to develop custom visual content
Queensland startup Creatively Squared looks to ease the path to the perfect Instagram feed by connecting clients to visual content producers.
Brains Trust
How your creative tech startup can cut through the noise
Just because the industry is still growing in Australia doesn’t mean that your startup can’t benefit from what creative tech has to offer.
Profiles
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia launches dedicated creative industries accelerator
The new Collider program will give 10 early stage creative tech startups $20,000 in seed funding in exchange for four percent equity.
News & Analysis
Photo sorting app ArtLife takes out top prize at creative tech Startup Weekend
ArtLife, an app that integrates into a smartphone camera and gallery settings to sort and organise photos by life event, took out the top prize at the QUT Creative Enterprise Australia creative tech Startup Weekend.
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QUT Creative Enterprise Australia appoints former David Jones boss Paul Zahra as Global Creative Catalyst
QUT Creative Enterprise Australia (CEA) has announced the appointment of Paul Zahra, former CEO and managing director of David Jones, as its Global Creative Catalyst.
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Brisbane’s Startup Weekend for creative tech sees focus on the sharing economy
Brisbane’s Creative Tech Startup Weekend event, held at the Queensland University of Technology’s coworking space this past weekend, saw the development of a number of sharing apps that take look to advantage of Australia’s sharing economy, with event organisers QUT Creative Enterprise (CEA) naming musical instrument swapping app Shario as the winner of the competition.
