Stephen Phillips (We Are Hunted/Twitter)

Jun 29, 2016, 8:00 – 11:00 AM

Hall Chadwick, Level 40, 2 Park Street,, Sydney, 2000

Stephen Phillips is the CEO of Brisbane-based startup Mawson Robotics, which are building a fleet of robots to protect Australia’s national treasures. Stephen was previously the co-founder and CEO of popular music search company We Are Hunted that was founded in 2009 and was acquired by Twitter in 2012.

In-person event

About this event

Stephen Phillips is the CEO of Brisbane-based startup Mawson Robotics, which are building a fleet of robots to protect Australia’s national treasures. 


Stephen was previously the co-founder and CEO of popular music search company We Are Hunted that was founded in 2009 and was acquired by Twitter in 2012. He worked for Twitter in San Francisco as a software engineer and product designer during the company’s listing on the New York Stock Exchange.

Now back in Australia, his new company Mawson Robotics aims to design intelligent machines to grow Australia’s most valuable industries. This will be the first time Stephen will speak publicly about Mawson Robotics. 

Find out what steps were involved in going from a Twitter acquisition in San Francisco to launching a new startup in Brisbane, why and how he started the company and his plans for world domination.

Check out what happened

Speaker

  • Stephen Phillips

    We Are Hunted/Twitter

When

When

Wednesday, June 29, 2016
8:00 AM – 11:00 AM UTC

Agenda

Networking, food and drinks
Fireside chat with Stephen
More networking
Event concludes

Organizers

  • David Kenney

    Startup Grind Sydney

    Chapter Director

  • Brendan Yell

    Twilio

    Chapter Director

  • Kim McIntosh

    buddee fitness

    Co-Director

  • William Wang

    Co-Director

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