A pitch night with a twist ... this event is the final round of the Battle of the Founders Program!

Six companies will be chosen to pitch to an exciting panel of external experts to battle for prizes worth a total of $50k.

The judges will chose the best three pitches that have been tailored to the equity crowdfunding.

To be eligible to pitch at this event, you must be a Fishburners member and you must attend the OnMarket Pitch Workshop on 27th July.

The Judging Panel:

Issac Elnekave - Issac is the Co-Founder and CEO of 1Question, the world's first iOS app where kids earn their recreational screen time. He is a results oriented serial entrepreneur, with 25 years’ experience in building and growing businesses. A dynamic leader, highly skilled strategist & negotiator.

Rose Herceg - Rose currently leads WPP’s business in Australia. Earlier in her career, Rose founded Pophouse, one of Australia’s leading agencies for innovation, social trends and business strategy. She sold this to STW Group in 2007 and joined as a strategic consultant. Rose is also the author of three books on business leadership and innovation.

Peter Brocklebank - Peter founded, built and owns London creative agency BBP. As MD of scale-up specialist BeingIconic his focus is on driving the commercial performance of his clients across marketing, sales and business planning. He has had national and international success in laying the foundations and delivering results, with expertise in stages pre-series A.

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For those of you who have never attended a Friday Pitch Night, here's a bit of context! Every second Friday night from 5pm, Fishburners opens its doors to host Shark Tank-style, Friday Night Pitches. We are a not-for-profit community of entrepreneurs that are dedicated to growing tech startups - and this is Australia's largest, most regular event in the ecosystem.

If you're looking for inspiration to start a business, are keen to learn some pitch tips, or just want to find out what startups are new in Sydney, this is for you. It's a great event for current entrepreneurs or anyone interested in entrepreneurship but not sure where to start.

The pitch night kicks off at 5:30 pm! Grab a drink and watch these fantastic founders put it all on the table!

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About OnMarket

OnMarket has raised $170m, for 220 Australian businesses, from 66,000 investors. Their achievements, combined with having first hand experience in building a Fintech from scratch, has uniquely positioned them to be an expert in the start-up space – and how to think like an investor. With a combined 140 years’ experience in the Australian capital raising market, OnMarket participates in IPOs, Equity Crowdfunding and Wholesale Raises, as well as providing a range of advisory services that enable Founders to strategically engage with both high-net-worth and retail investors.

About Fishburners

Fishburners is much more than a coworking space. We are a not for profit, passionate community of 300+ scalable tech startups that only exists thanks to our amazing sponsors. We are dedicated to inspiring and helping startups get started, grow, and succeed. Our goal is to make the hardest thing you’ve ever done easier!

We do this through our different memberships which provide the facilities, resources, learning and development, mentoring, and connections that you need for your idea to come to life and flourish. We also open our doors and host some of the largest, regular events in the Australian startup ecosystem, including our weekly lunchtime learning workshops, and Shark Tank-style, Friday night pitches. Member or not, you're welcome to attend and/or get involved! Any questions about memberships or events, please feel free to email events@fishburners.org.