Program Manager, Techstars Sydney
| Role | Organisation | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| Program Manager (former) | Techstars Sydney | Startup Daily (16 Feb 2026), SmartCompany, Startup Daily (9 Sep 2025) |
Stories naming Gwen Masonsong. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.
Techstars' Sydney accelerator will close after three years and 36 startups backed, its NSW government funding having ended; the program's chief and team are departing, while a state diversity pre-accelerator awaits a delivery partner.
The NSW government has ended funding for Techstars Sydney, which closes after three cohorts; its managing director, Christie Jenkins, and her team are departing, and the $4 million diversity pre-accelerator has no operator yet.
Techstars Sydney's 2025 accelerator class holds 12 startups, with US$120,000 invested in each; seven are first-time funded. Supported by Investment NSW, the three-month Sydney program ends with a December Demo Day.