Pollenizer: Building and Investing In Australian Web Startups

Sometime ago I wrote a blog post advertising a Project/Product manager position open at Pollenizer. I received a flood of applications, some good ones, some bad ones as you can expect. Today I received a nice email from James Goldie with this video attached: Now that’s what I’m talking about! Needless to say that we [...]

Photo Credits: BenJTsunami – See original here. From time to time one of our portfolio companies gets to be featured on a prime time TV show (A Current Affair, Today Tonight…). This has obvious benefits for the business in terms of publicity, but it comes at a price for the poor servers that have to [...]

Pollenizer is looking to hire a Junior / Mid-weight Project/Product Manager. Woohoo! Is that person you? See below. The lucky winner will have to do stuff like: Spend half of his/her day in Jira and/or wire framing cool products Spend the other half in meetings and Skype calls / chats Spend the third half doing [...]

What do you think 2010 will bring for the Internet industry? A few of us at Pollenizer put our two cents in. We’d love to hear what you think the future holds too!

Photo by Richard Giles – See on Flickr World-renowned for its buzzing nightlife, dazzling ice sculptures, and exotic street fair*, now the City of Perth can add one more line to its list of solid attractions – The Edge of the Web conference. Take a couple of hundred international geeks, add several dozen speakers, re-searchers [...]

More pictures on our Flickr and the floor plan here (our space is the “Commercial 1″) :) Lev 1, 65-67 Foveaux St, Surry Hills Find us on a map here. Get a desk, chair, net access, printer, board room, kitchen, whiteboards and high ceilings Share your office with web business, mobile and creative companies Rent [...]

Don’t be tempted by the 98 octane hi-revving twin-supercharged speedster; sometimes it’s a simple, reliable, well-understood and easy-to-repair diesel you need. One of my favourite episodes from Top Gear is the “Big Trip To Africa”. Jeremy Clarkson and his two sidekicks have to buy a car each for £1,500 and then drive it across Botswana. [...]