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The first time I met Marina Zmi, she had that spark you see in early founders who’ve turned frustration into true momentum. Her startup, Iggy, is a design-led construction system for kids.

Award-winning composer Amy Jørgensen is turning self-improvement on its head with Shortwired, ADHD-friendly audio summaries that help listeners learn fast and act faster.

“I spent my fifth birthday in the back of a bulldozer at the Port of Brisbane," he said. Now on the cusp of finishing his civil engineering degree, Zander’s building something new.

Your saved workouts rarely get you off your Instagram feed. Right? We’re surrounded by workouts that light a spark and Gemma Snyman has a simple theory: the problem isn’t motivation, it’s momentum.

The first time I came across Samuel Gonzalez, he was explaining drones like most people talk about playlists - modular, adaptable and made to fit the moment.

When Rohana Wood joined the Startmate Women’s Fellowship, she wasn’t new to startups. But after moving back to Australia from Singapore, she found herself wanting something different.

Rosie Tiernan has always followed her curiosity. A trained audiologist with a background in allied health, she’s worked across large corporate clinics and eventually opened her own practice.

When I spoke with Jessica Bakker, one thing stood out instantly: her clarity of purpose. After years working in health tech across the US, she’s now channelling that experience into something new.

After completing the eight-week pre-accelerator sprint that is Launch Club, Claire Goldsworthy took out a top spot at Spring25 Pitch Night hosted at Tank Stream Labs in Haymarket. Introducing Dotti.

The first time I met Marika Conomos, she took to the stage at the Spring25 Pitch Night in Sydney. Unlike the twenty founders before her, she didn’t stand beside the stage; she stepped up onto it.