{"id":33923,"date":"2023-10-20T14:32:13","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startupsmart.test\/2023\/10\/20\/pollenizer-startupsmart\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T14:32:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T14:32:13","slug":"pollenizer-startupsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/uncategorized\/pollenizer-startupsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Pollenizer &#8211; StartupSmart"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WINNER OF THE BEST START-UP INVESTOR<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Pollenizer is a Sydney-based start-up incubator, co-founded by tech veterans Mick Liubinskas and Phil Morle, which recently celebrated its fourth birthday.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Pollenizer team is made up of 30 people in Sydney, and 50 mentors from around the world. To date, Pollenizer has co-founded more than 25 online companies.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Last year alone it tested 16 ideas, started eight new businesses, raised $7 million for portfolio companies, raised $1.1 million for incubation, and sold Spreets for more than $40 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It has also introduced the Pollenizer \u201cpod structure\u201d whereby set teams work over four-month semesters, thus bringing consistency to the incubation process.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>According to Liubinskas, the new team structure and four-month process is proving very successful, saying it\u2019s \u201csomething we can see one day taking to other cities around the world\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WINNER OF THE BEST START-UP INVESTOR \u00a0 Pollenizer is a Sydney-based start-up incubator, co-founded by tech veterans Mick Liubinskas and<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62425,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33923"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}