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In their own words

Founder market fit is like catnip to investors.
▶ Coinbase hire, Canva rival, raises: Fundable, Preve, Cuttable The Startup Retro · 28 July 2024
I want money to accelerate faster and grow, but I don't necessarily need the money, which is not a bad way to think in the current market.
▶ Fintech vs. banks, AI jobs surge & top startup raises The Startup Retro · 7 July 2024

About

Gemma Clancy is co-founder and head of marketing at Stella Startups, which gives ambitious founders access to affordable marketing guidance. She spent nearly a decade in marketing across agencies including Coles, AustralianSuper and the Australian Red Cross before co-founding Overnight Success with Will Richards, a startup and venture capital newsletter that grew to more than 4,500 subscribers; she stepped back from it in mid-2025. The pair also co-hosted The Startup Retro, a weekly wrap of Australian startup and tech news, several episodes of which she appears on discussing raises, acquisitions and funds across the local ecosystem.

Career

  1. Now Co-Founder & Head of Marketing · Stella Startups
  2. Earlier · Startup Co-founder · Overnight Success

Sources: stellastartups.com

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