Pitching 101: How to package, communicate and land your idea

Join us at the Sydney Startup Hub for a power-packed session with David Smith, Head of Startup Programs at Incubate.

Learn the art of crafting an effective pitch, discover how you can leverage the ‘Hero's Journey’ method of storytelling, and gain insights from real-world pitch examples. Don't miss your chance to ask questions and level up your pitch game!

Special Guest: David Smith, Head of Startup Programs at Incubate

David Smith is the Co-founder and CEO of Knokal, a pioneering startup recognised as an inaugural Westpac "Business of Tomorrow" and a finalist in the Australasian Startup Awards' Bootstrapped Startup of the Year . In addition to leading Knokal, he serves as the Head of Startup Programs at the University of Sydney's Incubate, providing invaluable support to students, staff, and alumni. David is a leading voice in the Sydney Startup Ecosystem, a design thinker and a panel speaker, having participated in prominent events like the Spark festival. His unique blend of financial expertise and startup innovation makes him a prominent figure in the entrepreneurial landscape.

About this event:

• Date & time: Thursday, 23 November, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

• Location: Event Space 1-3, Sydney Startup Hub, 11 York St

Lunch will be provided.

This event is part of a new series for early-stage founders – ‘The Stuff They Never Taught You’ presented in partnership between Sleek and Le Wagon. We’d also like to thank the Sydney Startup Hub for hosting this event.

About Sleek

Sleek’s mission is to power the dreams of entrepreneurs everywhere, helping them launch, run, and grow their businesses. Through our simple digital platform, you can easily manage company incorporation, compliance, bookkeeping, payroll, reporting, taxes and SO much more. Since we launched in 2017, Sleek has spread to Australia, the United Kingdom, Singapore and Hong Kong, serving over 450,000+ clients from 110 countries, and processed millions of bookkeeping transactions digitally.

Le Wagon

Le Wagon is the #1 ranked tech bootcamp in the world with 45 campuses and an impressive community of over 22,000 alumni.

Among our alumni, we strive to support the entrepreneurs seeking the technical skills to launch their companies. To date, more than 200 startups and scaleups have been founded by Le Wagonners, having raised over US$860 million globally.

We teach a wide range of courses, including web development, data science & AI, data analytics, and no-code, catering to both beginners and experienced individuals.

Explore our courses at lewagon.com