Welcome to Day One
Adam Spencer starts a podcast in Newcastle about the people building regional Australian startups.
Explore the original show2019–2026
It started with a podcast about regional founders. Here’s how the network grew, one show at a time.
February 2019
Adam Spencer starts a podcast in Newcastle about the people building regional Australian startups.
Explore the original showDecember 2022
Day One releases a six-part documentary on Australia’s startup ecosystem. The interviews become a searchable archive.
Explore the archive2022
October 2023
Cheryl Mack and Maxine Minter bring early-stage investors into the conversation and unpack how they make their first bets.
Explore First ChequeJuly 2024
Gemma Clancy and Will Richards bring Overnight Success’s reporting on Australian startups and venture capital to a weekly podcast.
Explore The Startup RetroOctober 2024
Georgie Healy leads the interviews and shapes the editorial voice. W2D1 develops the format and builds the production, publishing and distribution behind the show.
How we built Blink2024
May 2025
Pauline Fetaui brings a new perspective to the network, asking founders and leaders about the decisions that changed their careers.
Explore Perspective X2025
2025
Blink’s first 15 months
With Georgie hosting and W2D1 producing and distributing the show, Blink reaches 350,000 content plays. In one month it records 20,000 Spotify downloads.
Read the growth case study2026
Building Tech Teams and Operator AI bring conversations about hiring, leading technical teams and using AI at work into the Day One line-up.
See the network’s shows2026
2026
Date unavailable
November 2026
We helped Georgie build Blink from its first episode into an established show. In November, Blink left Day One and Georgie took the show forward.
Follow Georgie’s workEarlier audience and traffic figures are illustrative estimates, calculated as percentages of the recorded snapshots. Show counts come from the episode archive.
Cumulative shows by earliest episode on record. Includes former shows and excludes shows with no dated episode.
Audio plays and long-form YouTube views. Recorded for the 30 days to 23 August 2026. Audience figures
Day One’s public company-page follower snapshot, checked in November 2026. Day One on LinkedIn
Google Analytics 4 views on dayone.fm, 13 October to 11 November 2026. Website audience snapshot