Round up on a Ribit event. What happened, who was there and photos.
Having spent some quality time checking out startup opportunities and student talent in the more southern states, the massive drop in temperature seemed like a good time to shoot north and check out Brisbane’s entrepreneur scene. And just shy of the new financial year, we launched Get Connected Brisbane, in partnership with co-working powerhouse, River City Labs. RCL …
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The cold finally rocked up to Sydney, just in time for our winter Stone & Chalk speed-dating event “Fintern Fever #2”. So are we glad we went back for a second helping? Absolutely! The students were in their element, whipped into pitching readiness by Sally-Ann Williams, Google Australia’s Engineering Outreach and Community Manager. This is …
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Fun fact: Did you know that only one in three people who’ve studied in Canberra and go on to start a company, stay in Canberra? More than 500 former ACT students have shifted away over the years to start high profile brands including Sumo Salad, Temple and Webster and Appafy. ‘Get Connected Canberra’ turned out …
We came. We saw. We liked we saw. “Get Connected” was the perfect opportunity for Team Ribit to scope out the student and entrepreneur scenes in Victoria’s second largest city. Against the backdrop of the hallowed Cats oval, we ran a speed networking session in tandem with ICT Geelong’s “Skilling the Bay” event. Bright sparks …
Ribit’s first speed dating event for 2016 was designed to help students hook in to part time job and internship opportunities at the Fishburners collaborative space. The evening resulted in some impressive event stats, including: 80 talented students delivering first class pitching to startups. 29 Fishburner startups and small businesses looking for their next great …
When 100 immaculately tailored students rocked up to startup hub Stone & Chalk for Fintern Fever, we knew we’d hit the jackpot for sourcing new talent. S&C hosted the speed dating and pitching event to recruit 30 interns for its brand new Summer Fintech program, in partnership with Finsia and Committee for Sydney. Fintern Fever also …
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