Tag: Melbourne

Pioneer Interview with Serenity Hill and Kirsten Larsen of the Open Food Network

Serenity Hill and Kirsten Larsen are co-founders of the Open Food Network, a free, open source, scalable e-commerce marketplace and logistics platform that enables communities and producers to connect, trade and co-ordinate the movement of food. What inspired you to start the Open Food Network? We had both done lots of work in policy and research…  Read more

Collaborative Pioneer Interview with Onur Ekinci of Peer Academy

Onur Ekinci is the co-founder of Peer Academy, a Melbourne-based professional development company that brings together innovators and collaborators who are passionate about accelerating change in their organisations. In this interview Onur explains the evolution and thinking behind this new peer to peer learning model with Darren Sharp. Why did you and co-founders Kylie Long…  Read more

Collaborative Pioneer Interview with Will Davies, Founder of Car Next Door

Will Davies is the founder of Car Next Door, a peer-to-peer car sharing service based in Australia. In this interview, Will talks about what fueled him to start the company and also shares some of the speed bumps the company faces in order to grow in Australia. 1. Describe Car Next Door to someone who hasn’t…  Read more

Collaborative Pioneer Interview Kate Luckins of The Clothing Exchange

Kate Luckins is the founder of The Clothing Exchange, a company that allows people to swap clothes online on its website or during the series of swapping events they host across Australia. In this interview Kate brings us all back to the day The Clothing Exchange began and where she sees the company going next….  Read more