@franfoo

media adviser, ex-tech journo, The Australian. Co-founder @kickercomms [fran.foo@gmail.com]

 Sydney
Joined November 2010
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Having covered @go1com since its early days, it's great to see them pass this milestone (even if the guys aren't particularly fussed about becoming a unicorn): afr.com/street-talk/go1-beco…

Go1 becomes latest Aussie unicorn, cracking $1b valuation

Founded in a Logan garage by a group of high school friends, corporate education marketplace Go1 is poised to rub shoulders with other $1 billion Australian companies such as Airwallex and Canva.

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.@newrelic cloud expert and author of Architecting for Scale @leeatchison scaling for his biggest day - fans lining up for an autograph at #futurestack Sydney
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A@AshfordP12328 May 2018
Celebrating Australia’s awesome female leaders at the launch of @FinancialReview 100 Women of Influence. Applications open today at afrwomenofinfluence.com.au/ – at Sydney, New South Wales
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An agile approach could be the antidote for upcoming #OpenBanking standards in Australia (and beyond) ms.spr.ly/6011r28kv #fintech #Austech via @manesh_tailor @FinancialReview

Tech-led reform should be keeping the Big Four bank bosses awake at night

Australia's big four banks are under increasing scrutiny from regulators and customers, and risk falling behind global peers in the innovation stakes if they don't act fast.

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.@newrelic cloud strategist @leeatchison sharing top cloud migration tips to scale/survive on your biggest (biz) day at #AWSSummit
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Congrats @stoneandchalk resident Moneycatcha, #FintechBusinessAwards Compliance Innovator of the Year Award winner! xitter.cf/fintechbusiness/status…
Fintech Business@FintechBusiness22 Mar 2018
Our principal partner @thomsonreuters @TRAUS is thrilled to present the #FintechBusinessAwards Compliance Innovator of the Year Award to: Moneycatcha!
🚀Aussie rocket brothers ink NASA deal as local space agency wait continues🚀 smh.com.au/technology/innova…

Aussie rocket brothers ink NASA deal as local space agency wait continues

Gold Coast's Gilmour Space Technologies has big plans for its nano satellites, but they're unlikely to be launched from Australia.

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We are honoured to be a partner for the third @DevOpsGirls Bootcamp (alongside @REA_Group and @carsales) And beyond excited that the event has already SOLD OUT!! 😍 🎉 Join the waitlist for the 'Intro to AWS' event here: eventbrite.com/e/devops-girl…
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.@stoneandchalk resident Moneycatcha in @australianit on @HSBC_AUS' implementation of their killer regulatory tool: theaustralian.com.au/busines…
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Awesome read @ellispeta xitter.cf/ellispeta/status/94285…
Peta Ellis 🌈@ellispeta18 Dec 2017
I just published “Mission Accomplished” #SCfemfounders medium.com/@ellispeta/missio…

Mission Accomplished

Sex and the City, Big Balls and the Bitch Pitch

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.@sharktankau Series 4 applications now open: go.mycastingnet.com/Apply/Sh…
Massive turnout for the Startup Onramp pitches! Good luck to all pitching. #rcl #startuponramp
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We are looking for super ambitious founders to be part of our next cohort.. Apply today! f6s.com/rivercitylabsbne3/ap… @RiverCityLabs @murudau 👊
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Find out how @sbxr helped turn Throat Scope into a global phenomenon after appearing on #SharkTankAU tenplay.com.au/channel-ten/s…
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.@sbxr opening #RiverPitch 2017 with 9 startups live pitching to 50 investors and VCs to raise $30 million cc @RiverCityLabs
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“Not 1, but 2 EIRs for # BNE3 👊👊@mikeee @reloada @RiverCityLabs @murudau @sbxr @ellispeta medium.com/@RCLaccelerator/n…
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Happy Birthday, @AdvanceQld! Last night's win was surely icing on the cake :) xitter.cf/advanceqld/status/8852…
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'Don't screw your health up' when building your startup, says @sbxr at @RiverCityLabs 5th birthday #RCL5th
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We are all reaping the benefits of @rivercitylabs, says @LeeanneEnoch #RCL5th
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