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Pitch Club tonight, Founders lunch Friday, SMEs leading in AI adoption, and more
Connecting and amplifying inspiring local innovators and entrepreneurs
Bondi Innovation
April 29, 2025
Bondi Pitch Club is back again and on tonight, register here!
And last opportunity to register for our Founders Lunch on Friday - registrations close tomorrow morning.
Over on our WhatsApp group a lively discussion around whether and how the workshops at the top of Blair St - which are up for lease - could be made into a community space.
Read below for details on:
Bondi Pitch Club - Wednesday 30 April
Founders Lunch - Friday 2 May
Walk & Talk - Friday 16 May
Bondi AI Collective - Tuesday 20 May
Australian SMEs lead in GenAI adoption - Sean Gallagher of Humanova
Brighest & Best Business Awards
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Bondi Pitch Club is back - tonight!
Bondi Pitch Club was always super fun, and it’s on tonight!
Check out the 7 pitchers on the Pitch Club LinkedIn page - as always diverse, interesting, and highly inspiring.
Bondi Pitch Club is organised by Thibault Roumagoux in partnership with Bondi Innovation, Bistro Chouchou and supported by Tap4Change.
Founders Lunch - this Friday
Last opportunity to register! Closes tomorrow morning.
Come and meet other inspiring founders. Not just for Bondi folk, also for entrepreneurs who need a good Friday lunch!!
Walk & Talk - Friday 16 May
Enjoy the big outdoors with inspiring entrepreneurs as we walk to Tamarama and back on one of the most famous paths in the world, talking entrepreneurship, life and community.
Bondi AI Collective event - Tuesday 20 May
The Bondi AI Collective is building with a fabulous community and great insights at our meetup each month. Read the distilled insights on our last Bondi AI Collective meetup on vibe coding - it was a fantastic event!
In our next event we will have:
A tutorial on how to build your own AI Avatar by Rupert Chesman.
Steffen Wilhelm will share insights and lead a group discussion on the opportunities and implications of AI digital twins
If you’re into AI make sure to join us!
Bondi Innovators: AI in SMEs report from Sean Gallagher of Humanova
Bondi Innovation Premium member Sean Gallagher of Humanova is one of Australia’s leading experts on the future of work, especially the impact of AI.
Humanova has just released a fascinating report on how Australian SMEs are leading in GenAI adoption. See a sample page below. Sean has kindly provided free access to the Bondi Innovation community, download below.
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Brighest & Best Awards: Sponsorship Opportunities
Bondi Innovation partners each year with Waverley Council on the Best & Brightest Business Awards. Read below for opportunities to support and connect!
Sponsorship Expressions of Interest Now Open
Waverley Council is looking for expressions of interest to become a valued sponsor and gain repeated exposure that extends from the campaign launch in July , through to the flagship event on 2nd October 2025 at the iconic Bondi Pavilion. Some benefits include:
· Showcase Your Commitment: Demonstrate your company’s dedication to excellence and support for local businesses to a wide audience.
· Engage with a Dynamic Community: Connect with one of Australia’s most dynamic business communities, boasting over 35,000+ registered businesses.
· Gain Invaluable Exposure: Reach an audience of 70,000+ residents and Waverley's extensive business network of 20,000+ businesses.
· Enhance Visibility: Capture this unique opportunity to enhance your brand’s visibility and position your brand alongside the finest in our business community.
· Tailored Benefits: Enjoy benefits designed to maximise exposure and recognition.
For more information, Contact [email protected]
Expressions of interest will close on 30th April 2025 . Limited sponsorship opportunities are available, and any successful sponsors are ineligible to enter the 2025 awards.
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The Bondi Innovation WhatsApp community is flourishing.
Join the community here, introduce yourself, share what you’re up to, and connect with like-minded local innovators.
If you’re already in the community, please add those who might like to be in there.
The existing online community will continue with job board, innovator stories, and other longer formats that we can link to.
Help grow the community!
Please support us, by coming to our events, telling the right people about Bondi Innovation, connecting us with anyone who has energy to help make good things happen for the community.
See you at one of our events soon!
Ross, Lou, Marta and the Bondi Innovation team