Key outcome: understand what is a tech startup and how it differs from a small business.

Description: what is a tech startup, how startups are different to small businesses, funding models and venture capital, testing and learning, startup landscape in Aus vs USA and process for launch.

Educator: Kate Kendall

Bio: Kate Kendall is the founder and program director of Atto. She’s the founder of Indie Labs startup advisory studio, which includes The Fetch and IndieConf. She has worked in startups for over a decade and also cofounded freelance marketplace CloudPeeps and Aussie Founders Network.

Companies: Atto, Indie Labs, CloudPeeps, The Fetch