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Welcome to ABCD: The Business Edition! This series is all about talking to people in the start-up world and exploring innovative ideas that need to be heard about. Follow for new episodes, and tune in to hear about the exciting business ideas coming out of Melbourne's unique startup ecosystem :)

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AI has changed the way people work, the way they live. But people are starting to get overwhelmed by it, and there's been a huge shift towards community togetherness and building.

Michelle is championing this cause through her startup NARU. Tune in ... more

Sometimes it can feel like people around you are prioritising "regular" careers while you might be feeling like you're falling behind.

If this is you, keep listening because all you need is a slight mindset change to achieve success.

There's a phase of building that nobody really talks about, and that is the gap between an idea and momentum.

So, I'm going to talk about it.

This is the first episode of a solo series within ABCD called: Figuring it Out.

People often talk about the messiness of being a founder - after their success. I'm talking about all the nitty gritties of being an early stage founder, while being an ... more

In this episode, we sit down with Yesha Patel, founder of After, a startup tackling one of fashion’s biggest problems, textile waste. From the rise of fast fashion to the environmental cost of unwanted clothes, Yesha shares how After is working to gi... more

Calling all VCE students! This one is for you!

In this episode, we speak to Jesse Gordon, the founder of innovative AI platform StudyPulse. This platform focuses on the importance of receiving immediate feedback on practice exams as well as students... more

In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, I sat down with Om Satija, the passionate force behind the One India Run — an extraordinary mission to run across the entire country to promote unity and spark real social impact.

We explored:

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How the O... more

What if investing felt less like decoding Wall Street jargon and more like getting advice from a mate who knows their stuff?

In this episode of the ABCD Podcast, we sit down with Lachie Duncan, founder of PocketAdviser, a new fintech platform that's... more

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Michelle EW
Co-Founder of NARU, a community platform for social impact groups
NARU
Episode: Community is the New Future: with Michelle EW, Co-Founder of NARU
Yesha Patel
Founder of AFTER, a textile recovery, recycling and upcycling service
AFTER
Episode: Turning Textile Waste Into Change with Yesha Patel, Founder of After
Jesse Gordon
Founder of StudyPulse, co-creator of the platform
StudyPulse
Episode: Jesse Gordon: Reinventing How Students Learn with StudyPulse
Om Satija
Physio student, cricket player, saxophonist, endurance runner
One India Run
Episode: Talking the One India Run with Om Satija

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Turning Textile Waste Into Change with Yesha Patel, Founder of After
Q: What does the future look like for AFTER?
Nationwide expansion across Australia and New Zealand, investment in recycling capabilities, and building a permanent team and advisory board.
Turning Textile Waste Into Change with Yesha Patel, Founder of After
Q: What were the major challenges with logistics and how were they addressed?
Initial self-handling of pickups, then building a network of logistics partners and backup drivers to ensure reliability across multiple cities.
Turning Textile Waste Into Change with Yesha Patel, Founder of After
Q: How did you validate the idea with customers early on?
She conducted extensive interviews and surveys, often with strangers, prioritizing convenience and the real needs of potential users to shape the service.
Turning Textile Waste Into Change with Yesha Patel, Founder of After
Q: What role did the master's course play in building the startup?
It was the first exposure to the startup ecosystem and practical, hands-on experience; the capstone let her create and validate a real business, which directly fed into AFTER.
Talking the One India Run with Om Satija
Q: Why India for the run?
Om explains his heritage and fascination with India's diversity and vast landscape, and his desire to showcase both its challenges and beauty, turning the run into a unifying, exploratory movement.

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The series centers on people building and innovating within the startup ecosystem, with a strong emphasis on Melbourne-based ventures and the broader business impact of emerging technologies. Episodes frequently explore founding journeys, product validation, early-stage fundraising, and operating challenges across diverse sectors such as sustainability, education tech, and logistics. A notable throughline is the practical mindset of turning ideas into scalable ventures, with attention to community-building, customer validation, and the realities of shipping products in a fast-evolving market. The show often highlights lessons learned from pivots, accelerator experiences, and collaborations with partners or networks in the startup scene, mak... more

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