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ACS Webinar: Ingredients for a Great Tech Startup

This Webinar event is a must for those aspiring or in the process of planning a tech startup business.

Event Start: Thu 22 Aug 12:00 PM AWST
Event Finish: Thu 22 Aug 01:00 PM AWST

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<img alt="Tech Startup Image" src="https://acsau.file.force.com/servlet/rtaImage?eid=7010o000002JA3s&amp;feoid=00N9000000EVCh7&amp;refid=0EM0o000001vifB" style="height: 429px; width: 500px;"></img><br><br>The idea of starting a tech startup may be quite daunting however it is a path that has been traversed by many in the past. As such there are tried and true principles that ICT professionals can follow to maximise the chances of success. A tech start idea can vary in scale and complexity from a new idea for app to creating hardware and software that would disrupt an entire industry.<br><br>If you aspire or are in the process of planning a tech startup business, you are encouraged to join Charlie Gunningham, Commercialisation Adviser for the Australian Government on the Accelerating Commercialisation program, for a presentation on what are the ingredients for a great tech startup.<br><br>As part of discovering what the ingredients for a Great Tech Startup are, the webinar will also run through these questions: - <ul><li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"><span><span>What is a startup?</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"><span><span>Why are we interested in startups?</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"><span><span>What are some of the common startup mistakes?</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"><span><span>What makes a great startup?</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"><span><span>What are some good startups to look out for?</span></span></span></span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11pt;"><span><span style="font-family: Calibri,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: 10.0pt;"><span><span>How can we help startups?</span></span></span></span></span></span></li></ul> If you are based interstate, see below webinar times for your local area: -<br><br><b>Location &amp; Start Time:</b> <ul><li>Queensland - 2:00 PM</li><li>Tasmania - 2:00 PM</li><li>Victoria - 2:00 PM</li><li>New South Wales - 2:00 PM</li><li>South Australia - 1:30 PM</li><li>Northern Territory - 1:30 PM</li><li>Western Australia - 12:00 PM</li></ul> Link to the webinar will be e-mailed 2 hours before the event commences.

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Charlie Gunningham

Charlie Gunningham

Landing in Perth in the late 90s, Charlie Gunningham graduated top of his MBA class at the UWA Business School, co-founded the online real estate business aussiehome.com, which was acquired by REIWA in 2010, whereupon he ran reiwa.com.

More recently, he's been CEO of Business News, and is now a full time Commercialisation Adviser for the Australian Government on the Accelerating Commercialisation program, which provides commercialisation advice and matching grants of up to $1M to eligible novel pre-revenue Australian business projects. Charlie spends as much time as he can among WA's startup community, sits on various advisory and full boards and occasionally tries to improve his golf handicap.  

Twitter: @ChazGunningham

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