Head of ANZ Startups, AWS

John Kearney

Roles

Role	Organisation	Sources
Head of ANZ Startups	AWS	Startup Daily, SmartCompany (7 Oct 2025), SmartCompany (24 Nov 2022), SmartCompany (14 Sep 2022), SmartCompany (9 Aug 2022)

Coverage

Stories naming John Kearney. Where several outlets covered the same round, they are bundled under whichever ran the fullest account.

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2 Aussie startups make the cut for the latest AWS Generative AI accelerator

AWS picked 40 startups for its 2025 Generative AI Accelerator, including Australians Pluralis Research and Mary Technology; the piece recalls past raises by alumni Relevance AI, Leonardo.ai and Marqo, and Leonardo.ai's sale to Canva.

Startup Daily 9 Oct 2025 Leonardo.Ai Marqo Mary Technology Pluralis Research Relevance AI AWS Canva RelevanceAI Splash Music Daniel Lord-Doyle John Kearney Sherry Karamdashti

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