CEO · Founder, Springboards

Pip Bingemann

Roles

Role	Organisation	Sources
CEO \| Founder	Springboards.png	Forbes Australia, Springboards.png team page
CEO · Founder	Springboards	SmartCompany, Blackbird Ventures

Coverage

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

Seed $5m

Neural Notes: How Springboards is approaching AI for advertising

SmartCompany interviews Springboards.ai co-founder Pip Bingemann about the Noosa startup's AI advertising tools, its Blackbird seed round, SXSW pitching, scepticism and remote hiring.

SmartCompany 1 Apr 2025 Springboards.ai Anthropic BMF Cummins & Partners Gemini Jellyfish OpenAI SXSW Blackbird Ventures Amy Tucker Pip Bingemann

Seed $5m

Blackbird vaults AI startup Springboards forward with $5m seed raise

Springboards, a Queensland AI platform for ad agencies founded by a married couple, has raised a $5m seed round led by Blackbird, after taking part in Google's inaugural AI First accelerator cohort in Sydney.

Forbes Australia 4 Mar 2025 Springboards.png BMF Cummins & Partners Google Jellyfish Blackbird Ventures Amy Tucker Mike Langford Pip Bingemann Tom Humphrey

undisclosed $5m

Investment Notes: Springboards

Blackbird's note describes its new lead investment in Springboards, a Noosa, Queensland AI platform for advertising creatives, covering its product, early adopters, and founding team.

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