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Signal to Noise

A current theme for Pollenizer is “noise”. In short, we want to make some – we want to be heard. To that end, the Engineering team have decided to open-source the software we write here on a daily basis. The change is that, traditionally, all the...

Need an engineering team?

When we started Pollenizer in 2008, we also started an Indian business to provide the software engineering services we needed to economically and rapidly launch our web businesses. Over the next three years we visited India every couple of months and grew a team...

Watching China

Are you watching China? There are some super interesting trends happening and we have become fascinated in its progress now we are spending time in the country. We’ll talk more about this in the coming year, but for now, we just want to get a couple of blogs...

Are you going to DEMO Asia?

I am taking part (judge and panelist) in the first ever DEMO Asia this February and there are no Australians on the agenda 🙁 We have asked around our network and there are people travelling from far and wide to attend. It may be a great opportunity for you to get the...

Introducing Coachy

Last week, 6 weeks after starting work, Pollenizer and co-founder Luke Grana launched a new MVP – Coachy (www.coachy.com).   What is Coachy?  Coachy is a new marketplace where coaches are matched up with people who want to learn new skills with 1-on-1 live video...

The Temptation of White Labelling

White labelling your product might sound like a great way to have a second revenue stream and make some fast cash, but it is hard, a big distraction and often just means you’re not strong enough yet. Ideas in no particular order: Focus – If you want to be...

We need a female founder legend

Bree Clare shared an article with us this morning with the very catchy title Where is the Female Mark Zuckerberg? It’s an interesting article that hypothesises about female entrepreneurs having the edge over male entrepreneurs in the current ‘boom’....

French / Oz Start-up Drinks

Next Monday 5th December, French entrepreneur Christophe Tallec will be coming to Pollenizer to give a talk on the start-up scene in France. We’d love anyone who’s interested to come along to the Hive (180 Commonwealth St, Surry Hills) at 6:30pm for some...