Ever thought about doing something out of this world?

Come and join us for our Optus supported Space TechTalk. Whether you’re thinking about growing grapes on Mars or reducing emissions on earth, this fireside chat will open your mind to the expanse of opportunities for founders and the role startups are playing.

Hear from spacetech stalwarts including Dr Annie Handmer and Dr Tim Parsons as well as Co-Founder of Raytracer, Peter Clowes, who are all making their mark both here on earth and in space.

Grab your free tickets to our first ever Space TechTalk and be part of the conversation that is bound to leave you spinning.

About the Speakers

Dr Annie Handmer Satellite Policy and Industry Engagement Manager, Optus Satellite and Space Systems

Annie works with universities, start-ups, NFPs and government agencies to find opportunities to collaborate on innovative solutions in the space tech industry.

Peter Clowes CEO and Co-Founder at Raytracer

Peter is an IT executive with over a decade of experience driving innovation projects, most recently in the Space industry.

At Raytracer, Peter and his team are building new human and machine teaming technologies that will propel humanity into a brave and bold future of exploration, both here on earth and into the stars.

Dr Tim Parsons EiR, National Space Industry Hub @ Cicada

Tim mentors space- and deep-tech founders through the Elevate and Fast Start programs, helping them find partners in industry, research and government to accelerate their tech-, commercial- and investment-readiness levels.

Tim is constantly amazed at how space offers incredible solutions to our wickedest problems here on Earth, and is more excited than ever about the impact on humanity and our planet of our plans to return to the Moon, and voyage onwards to Mars.

About Fishburners' TechTalks

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.