{"id":41592,"date":"2023-10-20T15:15:05","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/startupsmart.test\/2023\/10\/20\/startup-victoria-ceo-lars-lindstrom-resigns-startupsmart\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T15:15:05","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T15:15:05","slug":"startup-victoria-ceo-lars-lindstrom-resigns-startupsmart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/uncategorized\/startup-victoria-ceo-lars-lindstrom-resigns-startupsmart\/","title":{"rendered":"Startup Victoria CEO Lars Lindstrom resigns &#8211; StartupSmart"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"445\" height=\"352\" itemprop=\"image\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/l_lars.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"l_lars\"><\/div>\n<p>Startup Victoria CEO Lars Lindstrom has resigned from the organisation to become CEO of ReadCloud. Lindstrom is chairman and co-founder of ReadCloud, which recently closed a Series A funding round.<\/p>\n<p>Looking back on 2014 at Startup Victoria, Lindstrom said the highlights were.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Above All Human conference, with 600 attendees and world class speakers.<\/li>\n<li>Continued growth in the monthly Lean Startup Melbourne meetups.<\/li>\n<li>Continued growth in individual members for Startup Victoria.<\/li>\n<li>Co-founder dinners aimed at building relationships amongst&nbsp;practising founders and members-only events featuring luminaries like Dave McClure.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Startup Victoria co-founder and chair Leni Mayo praised Lindstrom for his work with Startup Victoria.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNaturally we&#8217;re excited for Lars to take this fantastic opportunity with ReadCloud and we wish him every success,\u201d Mayo says.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe&#8217;re grateful for his contribution to Startup Victoria and the startup ecosystem and look forward to his continued involvement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Scott Handsaker, director and co-founder of Startup Victoria will take on the role of acting CEO.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Startup Victoria will be recruiting for a new CEO. &nbsp;Interested candidates should email&nbsp;.<\/p>\n<p><i><br \/>                         Follow<\/i> StartupSmart <i>on<\/i> <i>Facebook<\/i><i>,<\/i> <i>Twitter<\/i><i>, and<\/i> <i>LinkedIn<\/i><i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Startup Victoria CEO Lars Lindstrom has resigned from the organisation to become CEO of ReadCloud. Lindstrom is chairman and co-founder<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":60804,"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\/41592"}],"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=41592"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41592\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41592"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41592"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.startupsmart.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41592"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}