Techstars Sydney: Afters on the Harbour

🔥 Demo the Future Afterparty: Sydney Harbour Cruise

Presented by Techstars Tech Central Sydney with YourKind x Gatsby

Cap off Australia’s biggest Techstars Sydney event with an unforgettable night on a 🌊 3-level Sydney Harbour party boat. Mingle with founders, investors, operators, and the startup-curious as we celebrate the 12 companies shaping the future of Australian tech.

✨ What to Expect

🍕 Three levels: rooftop views, chill vibes, and a buzzing dance floor

🤝 Network under the skyline with attendees from Atlassian, Netflix, Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie, top VCs and more

🌉 Pizza, cocktails, and iconic harbour views

💎 Exclusive Techstars Lounge for Techstars founders, alumni, mentors, partners and VIPs

🕒 Schedule

8:30 pm: Boarding opens (short walk from ICC)

9:00 pm: Set sail

10:00 pm: Early drop at Circular Quay

11:00 pm: Return to Darling Harbour

🎟️ Tickets & Access

💫 Premium Tickets → Guaranteed Afterparty access

⚡ General Admission → First-come, first-served, depending on space

🚨 Capacity is limited, secure your spot now!

💡 Why Join

🔥 Inspiration: Celebrate the Demo the Future founders and their incredible journeys

🤝 Connection: Meet operators, VCs, mentors, and creatives, all in one place

⚡ Energy: Leave with new ideas, new contacts, and momentum for 2026

🌍 About Techstars

Techstars has backed 119+ companies valued at over $100M, including 22 unicorns like Uber, SendGrid, and DigitalOcean. We invest in early-stage founders with capital, mentorship, and a global network.

🙏 Partners & Thanks

Big thanks to the NSW Government for their support.

And special appreciation to Carta, MCI, Deel, Brex, HWLE Lawyers, Gatsby, YourKind and The Nudge Group.

📩 Questions?

Contact Grace Kessels, Operations Associate

grace.kessels@techstarsassociates.com