Start-up founders take us back to basics. It’s refreshing

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It’s refreshing to hear from founders and their investors who aren’t tied up in corporate spin. Their stories are about survival.

rock star – and their eyes will roll. There is just something about the “ecosystem” that is hard to cop.

Flying Fox Ventures co-founder Kylie Frazer hit us between the eyes at the Entrepreneur Summit on Tuesday.We didn’t hear anyone talk about ESG, or opining on the future of Australian politics, the upcoming election, non-executive directors or proxy advisers. Yes, they talk about the rise of super funds, but only because they want their money.

“It’s all about self-selection. You’d rather have the 5 per cent to 10 per cent of people who want to go build and create, and understand they’re going to be eating bricks for lunch.”

 

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