Matt Barrie

University of Sydney start-ups set to Incubate with $1 million funding

3:00AM | Friday, 22 March 2013 |  Student start-ups accepted into the University of Sydney’s Incubate program have raised more than $1 million in funding, as well as struck up a partnership with BlackBerry.

Google to examine Australian start-up scene for StartupAUS project

3:47AM | Friday, 15 March 2013 |  Google has commissioned PricewaterhouseCoopers to gather data on Australian tech start-ups, and has already released preliminary findings, after partnering with five well-known Australian tech entrepreneurs including Matt Barrie.

Freelancer buys vWorker, aims to become "eBay for services"

11:47PM | Tuesday, 20 November 2012 |  Crowdsourcing giant Freelancer has acquired the fourth-largest site of its kind, with founder Matt Barrie saying the purchase is just another step in becoming the eBay for services.

Sydney Uni’s student union launches start-up program Incubate

9:00AM | Tuesday, 25 September 2012 |  The University of Sydney Union has launched a development program in the hope of identifying high-potential start-ups on campus, securing entrepreneur Matt Barrie as a mentor.

Going Freelancer.com

10:22PM | Tuesday, 4 October 2011 |  Perhaps ironically for someone whose business relies on outsourcing tasks Matt Barrie has a very do-it-yourself approach to entrepreneurship.