Huge news for Aussie startups!
Congratulations to the team at @canva on closing a $US60M round on a valuation of $US6B (AUD$8.6B).
We are proud to be part of this latest round of financing along with @Sequoia, @Felicis, @bondcap, @GCVP. 👏🚀
#neobank Xinja $433 million raising is the largest single equity investment ever made in an Australian start-up #fintech@FinancialReview https://t.co/V7FuyWAJf1
Can we scale the “human” elements of leadership to truly understand the challenges of corporation workforce? @PaxRepublic says yes. Great to learn from Barbara Sharp’s 20+ years dealing with corporate reputation crisis. #intersekt19
“The person who solves our apathy problem will be the next trillionaire. Only (roughly) 20% of us think about finances, but we can all do it quite easily.”
@JoelCRobbie on the true challenge of wealth tech - overcoming our laziness. #intersekt19
‘financial institutions have recognised their need for purpose, FinTech’s need to follow suit and focus on building purpose led businesses!’ Say’s Anthony CEO of @wisraustralia@IntersektFest#FinTech#intersekt19
we have to look at the transaction and that is how we assess the risk. We want to know the risk of the transaction, within the environment, within the business unit Rael Ross, Butn #intersekt19
On now is David Pearson from AWS defining the buzz words (machine learning, deep learning and AI) and how they are really changing financial services. #intersekt19
If we aren’t disrupted we won’t change and if we don’t change we die.... we need that challenge, that threat that the customer might make a different choice Shayne Elliott, CEO @ANZ_AU@ausfintech#intersekt19#fintech
It's pretty staggering to think that because you pick the wrong superannuation fund you can potentially be millions (or at least hundreds of thousands 💸) worse off at retirement, yet it is true. Good insights from Roll-it Super, @DrCarlaHarris and @JessicaEllerm#intersekt19