More dates

Tech Talks #2 - An Australian Founders Journey From Little Funding To Exiting A $10M+ ARR Company

This event has passed Get tickets

Event description

From Bootstrapping to $10M+ ARR in the US! 

Get ready for an electrifying Tech Talk presented by Fishburners. Join us as we host Geoff, the mastermind behind Accelo, for an inspiring Fireside Chat you won't want to miss!

Geoff's journey from little funding to $10M+ ARR in the US is a testament to entrepreneurial resilience and innovation. Having co-founded Accelo 15 years ago, Geoff recently bid farewell to the company after an exhilarating exit. Now, he's ready to share the invaluable lessons he's learned along the way.

 Learn Key Insights:

  • Discover the art of crafting a ridiculously ambitious product vision, even with limited capital.
  • Navigate the challenges of entering a hard and expensive market, and emerge victorious.
  • Unlock the secrets to making informed business decisions and ensuring cash flow remains steady.
  • The journey to exiting effectively from a company.

Moderated by David Jones, a seasoned entrepreneur and product-obsessed founder whose last company, ThreatMetrix, exited for over $1B, this Fireside Chat promises to be an enlightening exchange of ideas and experiences. Don't miss this opportunity to gain actionable insights, connect with fellow innovators, and fuel your own entrepreneurial journey to success!

Panel Speakers

Geoff McQueen | Founder & CEO @Accelo (Exited)

David Jones| Co-Founder & CEO at Contextual, NED @Fishburners

About Fishburners Tech Talks

As the Australian startup ecosystem evolves, a vital part of our mission at Fishburners is to give access to a broad range of resources and insights that support entrepreneurs in building commercially viable ventures. 

TechTalks aim to provide thoughtful, interactive panels and workshops delivered by industry experts, focused on filling capability and knowledge gaps to supercharge the founders and operators in our community. 

From demystifying tech, to capital raising, to team building, we've listened to founders share their biggest challenges and have sought out the best and brightest to share their insights. 


Powered by

Tickets for good, not greed Humanitix donates 100% of profits from booking fees to charity




Refund policy

No refunds