Tune in for this AMA as Casey Davies-Bell shares insights around why the Austin startup scene is on fire and how you can take advantage of this for your startup.

Casey is the Cofounder & CEO of Amplifier, Founder in Residence at Territory 3, and known community builder and super connector.

Amplifier is a Startmate backed virtual event speed networking platform focused on building community. Before this, Casey was the Director of Community at Territory3 and Community Manager at Startup Dunedin.

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Jon Davies is currently Chief Executive Officer at InsuredHQ, and also well known for his weekly newsletter, Top10in.tech. Jon grew up in New Zealand but spent over 20 years living in the US/ 17 years in California.  

"There is nothing more satisfying for me than helping innovative technology companies grow. I love creativity, people, data, and tech and have spent the last 15 years learning to be a collaborative technology professional, mentor, and executive.  I'm a lifelong learner focused on mastering my deep understanding of what is needed to succeed as a global venture in today's ever-evolving technology and business environments. I thrive when working with teams focused on growth in the SaaS, FinTech, Professional Services, and Platform-based business models spaces."  

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Hear from Ruby Kolesky and Kevin Norris, creators of a new way of working, called Joyfully.  Joyfully helps product development teams create a streamlined organisational structure, form a product strategy, and deliver meaningful chunks of work.  If you are struggling to get aligned around building the right thing, and your current way of working doesn’t feel effective, then Joyfully provides a thought provoking alternative to Agile Scrum, Shape Up and other methodologies.  - Ruby Kolesky  Co-CEO and heart of Product at Joyous. Previously in key roles helping other Kiwi startups achieve global success. Obsessed with inventing new and better ways of doing things at work. - Kevin Norris  Baker turned software engineer - and now co-leading engineering at Joyous. Passionate about building scalable software in a truly collaborative style.

Hear from Phil Thomson, Co-founder and Co-CEO at Auror, a software company that prevents and reduces retail crime. The Auror Platform is used in over 13,000+ stores globally and growing exponentially with a recent series B raise of $30 million NZD. 

Founded in 2013, Auror is based in Auckland, New Zealand. Customers report over 100,000 crime events every month, working with over 500 law enforcement agencies. Auror maintains a world-class NPS above +70. The platform has assisted police to solve thousands of serious crimes, including homicides, kidnappings, drug investigations, and even terrorism.   

Auror enables businesses and Police to prevent and reduce retail crime. We do this by streamlining the reporting process and connecting retailers and Police with information through our crime management platform. This provides visibility over criminal activity; keeping staff and customers safe, saving time and money, and enabling better crime prevention.   

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Thanks to our sponsors: BNZ, NZTE, AWS, Evander, Jasmine Social Investments, K1W1

Hear from James Fuller, Co-founder and CEO of Hrny. We will be chatting about the journey growing Hnry in New Zealand, and now expanding overseas with a recent investment of 16 million NZD.  

Founded in 2016 from Wellington, Hnry is a managed service for self-employed contractors and freelancers, providing Invoicing, Tax and Insurance services - Hnry takes care of all your compliance, so you know it is getting done properly. 

Hnry makes it simple to be self-employed. When you sign up, you no longer need an accountant or accounting software, you don't need to calculate or make tax payments any more, you don't need to try and get the best deals on your professional insurances - We do it all for you.  

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Tune in to hear from Anna Guenther on her story growing PledgeMe, as well as her current mahi as Women in Export lead at NZTE.  We would love for you (the audience) to interact with us on this webinar and share your ideas and insights on how NZTE can better support and inspire more women (either individually or systemically) in business & export.  

In 2011 Anna co-founded PledgeMe, New Zealand's first crowdfunding platform. Over eight years the platform has had $50 million pledged and over 1,400 creative, community and entrepreneurial campaigns - ranging from food forests through to a craft brewers. PledgeMe raised over $1 million through four rounds of investment.  

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Hear the founder story of Emily Blythe, founder of Pyper Vision on her journey so far. 

Pyper Vision disperses fog to empower your flight to operate on time, every time. Using their intelligent dispersal system, they bring fog to the ground, clearing the skies for take-off. Their technology consists of a remotely piloted aircraft, custom dispersal system, and absorbent. By focusing on reducing the saturation level in the air, they create visibility and prolong the reformation of fog. The operation takes 30 minutes and can provide the visibility pilots require for hours.  

Host: Lilia Alexander 

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Founder story |  Angie Judge, founder of Dexibit. 

Angie is a technology entrepreneur bringing artificial intelligence into the world’s cultural institutions. Angie founded award winning company Dexibit, working with museums across Asia Pacific, North America and wider Europe; recognized as the market leader in data science for the cultural sector.  Dexibit enables insight informed thinking in visitor attractions through big data analytics powered by artificial intelligence. 

Dexibit includes forecasts, insights, dashboards and reports with a turnkey data engine and unique data concierge. We work with attractions of all shapes and sizes worldwide.  Angie is also Chair of the American Alliance of Museum’s M&T Network, and runs a series of regular thinktanks for attractions analytics.  

Host: John Holt, Territory 3 

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Strategies for how to best hire and manage staff remotely, with our guest Collette Zaro.

Collette is an entrepreneur, sailor and competitive racer in the Bay Area. She understands the dynamics of developing an evolving strategy based on the conditions and building a winning team, both on and off the water.

Her passion for connecting people, diversity and inclusion, and innovation led her to found Bliss Talent. Her mission, build diverse teams to power innovative startups.

She has 15+ years expertise in recruiting, designing talent strategies, and leading successful recruiting teams globally. Her clients have included the largest and fastest growing tech companies in the world. This requires her to understand the multifaceted challenges of hiring, latest hiring trends, and the importance of having the right people early to build around.

Bliss Talent helps early stage startups scale their team by providing external Head of Talent services and embedding recruiters into their organization, who leverage diverse talent communities.

Collette is a born kiwi and grew up in Wellington, and she now resides in the San Francisco Bay Area.

This will be an interactive webinar so bring your burning questions for the second half.

Host: Lilia Alexander

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Hear the latest insights, tips, and Q&A on immigration into the US for kiwis, with our guest Rebecca Freeman from San Francisco Law Group.

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Host: John Holt