Startup Muster
Startup Muster was an influential Australian initiative aimed at measuring and showcasing the progress, challenges, and opportunities in the local startup ecosystem. It conducted annual surveys of startups, aspiring entrepreneurs, and associated entities like investors, accelerators, and service providers.
- Sector
- Australian startup ecosystem survey
- Founded
- 2013
- Founders
- Monica Wulff
- Markets
- Australia
Sources: startupmuster.com, smartcompany.com.au, smartcompany.com.au, startupmuster.com
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I've certainly seen that in the work that we do at Startup OnRamp, and also in some of the analysis done by Startup Muster and StartupAus.”
Colin KinnerFounder and CEO, Startup Onramp The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem - Interview Series · Colin Kinner discusses the key missteps… · 5:04 ▶ Startup Muster measures the performance of the innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem and reports on its health, and nothing else is comparable in the country.”
That's Maria. She's on the board of Startup Muster.”
Adam SpencerFounder & Managing Director, W2D1 Media Welcome to Day One · Startup Muster – Featuring Murray Hurps… · 7:59 ▶ we had a really great mechanism for collecting data called Startup Muster, but the last time that organization was funded to do its, its data gathering and analysis, I think was 2017.”
David BurtDirector of Entrepreneurship, UNSW Founders The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem - Interview Series · David Burt explains why startups are ess… · 21:34 ▶ Alumni on Day One
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