NewCo Sydney 2017

Future Proofing: Machine learning to prevent depression

Technology is already changing the way we treat and manage depression. But what if we could go one step further?
A pioneer in the use of websites and apps to treat mental illness, Executive Director and Chief Scientist of the Black Dog Institute, Prof Helen Christensen now believes that machine learning and genome tracking can be harnessed to prevent depression in young people.
According to the WHO, depression will be the leading cause of illness worldwide by 2030. Helen will provide context for this situation before tackling what will be one of the world’s biggest challenges.

Working on Indigenous Land: An Urban Story

A rare chance to experience the story of the land on which the National Centre of Indigenous Excellence works, and how this weaves into our work with technology, health and learning. Come to this session if you want insight into how an Indigenous social enterprise operates to change the narrative around Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander possibility.

Coming Soon

Fishburners is Australia's largest startup space, dedicated to supporting and empowering tech entrepreneurs. Come and join us to hear why we do what we do, a tour of our co-working space and hear from three of our awesome startups! 
Including:
Marc Cowper - founder of Recomazing - An​ innovative platform fostering stronger collaboration between ​ the world's leading​ ​​tech entrepreneurs  ​including Slack, Hubspot, Airtasker and Atlassian​.
Eddie Cranswick - co-founder of RelaxVR - hear how new Virtual Reality tech has been used to create the #1 paid Health & Fitness app in the US in Google's Android store.
and more to come...
and more to come...