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How a former tech journo, now at Australia’s startup coalface, sees the sector now and beyond

Simon Thomsen - December 18, 2019 6 MIN READ

Around about the time Melanie Perkins, Cliff Obrecht and Cameron Adams were founding Canva, Harrison Polites started out as a young technology journalist covering the nascent startup sector. A few years later, he’d cross over to what the media calls “the dark side” (with some, but not all jest), to work in PR specialising in… Read more »

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