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Yolanda Redrup

Senior Journalist & Rich List Editor at The Australian Financial Review

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Yolanda Redrup

About Yolanda Redrup

Yolanda Redrup is a business journalist. At The Australian Financial Review she was a senior journalist covering technology and healthcare, and later became editor of the Financial Review Rich List, a role she held for the 2025 Rich List and Young Rich List. Before joining the Financial Review she wrote for SmartCompany.

On Day One she was interviewed for The History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem, discussing what drove the rapid growth of Australia's startup sector over the previous decade and why the sector needs more diversity. She also appears in parts 3 and 6 of the documentary series.

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Start hereYolanda Redrup discusses some of the catalysts for the huge growth the startup ecosystem has seenHer own interview, on what drove the startup ecosystem's growth and why it needs more diversity.

Documentary: The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem

The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem - Part 3

With Michael Batko, Wayne Gerard, Petr Adámek, Peter Devine, Rohit Bhargava, Terry Hilsberg, Peter Bradd, Zrinka Tokic, Rachael Neumann, Zoe Piper, Susan Oliver, Silvia Pfeiffer, Murray Hurps, Rachel Yang, Peta Ellis, Sarah Pearson, Niki Scevak, Colin Kinner, Mark Pesce, Colette Grgic, Ian Gardiner, Lauren Capelin, Matt Barrie, Melissa Widner, Cameron Adams, Georgie Turner, Baden U'Ren, Evan Thornley, Alan Noble, Kate Jones, Kate Cornick, James Alexander, Dharmica Mistry, Emily Rich, Lars Rasmussen

Documentary: The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem

The History Of The Australian Startup Ecosystem - Part 6

With Leslie Delaforce, Darryl Lyons, Megan Sebben, Wayne Gerard, Nicole O'Brien, Alex Carpenter, Evan Thornley, Baden U'Ren, Tim Fung, Trevor Folsom, Peter Davison, Craig Swann, Moira Were, Colette Grgic, Allan O'Connor, Rachael Neumann, Chad Renando, Annie Parker, Brendan Hill, Aaron Birkby, Malcolm Turnbull, Jodie Fox, Susan Oliver, Silvia Pfeiffer, Andrew Nunn, Melissa Widner, Alfred Lo, Sarah Pearson, Phil Hayes-St Clair, Colin Kinner, Lauren Capelin, Matt Barrie, Kate Cornick, Cheryl Mack, Andrea Gardiner, Niki Scevak

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Key moments from Yolanda Redrup discusses some of the catalysts for the huge growth the startup ecosystem has seen.

  1. 0:19Special Interview Series on Australian Startup Ecosystem
  2. 0:31Meet Yolanda Redrup
  3. 0:52Yolanda's First Exposure to the Startup Ecosystem
  4. 2:09Changes in the Ecosystem Over the Years
  5. 3:55Factors Driving Change in the Startup Landscape
  6. 5:34What Keeps Yolanda Excited About the Space
  7. 6:28Notable Trends in the Australian Startup Scene
  8. 8:07Inspiring Success Stories in the Startup Space
  9. 8:49Areas for Future Growth and Improvement
  10. 9:30Importance of Diversity in the Ecosystem

In their own words.

“How can you be customer-obsessed if you don't have a realistic representation of your customer around the exec table?”
Yolanda Redrup — Yolanda Redrup discusses some of the catalysts for the huge growth the startup ecosystem has seenThe History of the Australian Startup Ecosystem - Interview Series · 2 October 2022

The path so far.

  1. Now

    Senior Journalist & Rich List Editor · The Australian Financial Review

  2. Earlier

    Business journalist · SmartCompany

Sources: muckrack.com

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