
Gemma Clancy
Co-Founder & Head of Marketing, Stella Startups at Stella Startups · Former at Overnight Success
Hosts The Startup Retro with Will Richards & Gemma Clancy
Connect on LinkedInIn their own words
Founder market fit is like catnip to investors.
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.
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
- Now Co-Founder & Head of Marketing · Stella Startups
- Earlier · Startup Co-founder · Overnight Success
Sources: stellastartups.com
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