Founder Institute Australia and New Zealand ANZ Demo Day Startup showcase online

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# Founder Institute New Zealand and Australia ANZ Demo Day:

Meet the New Portfolio Startups featuring Franziska Izeli

Join us in celebrating the next generation of startup founders!

Join us for the Founder Institute ANZ Demo Day (Startup Showcase), where you can see an inspiring talk by Franziska Izeli and a few debut presentations from the new portfolio startups.

Learn about some of the startups that will go onto later stage accelerators, raise funding, and build the next great Australian and Kiwi startups. There will also be an opportunity to network with other entrepreneurs and celebrate the new portfolio founders.

We are excited to announce our **[Keynote speaker](https://fi.co/event/fi-anz-demo-day-meet-the-new-portfolio-startups-ft-franziska-izeli-australia-summer-2025)**[ for the Demo Day](https://fi.co/event/fi-anz-demo-day-meet-the-new-portfolio-startups-ft-franziska-izeli-australia-summer-2025):

* **Franziska Izeli – Founder at [Basic Bananas](https://www.basicbananas.com/) -** A maverick entrepreneur, leading marketing strategist, mad adventurer, author and the co-founder at [BasicBananas.com](http://basicbananas.com/), [Oceanlovers.com](http://oceanlovers.com/), [MomentsofHumanity.com](http://momentsofhumanity.com/), and [SaltyLipsBand.com](http://saltylipsband.com/). In 2013 Franziska was awarded the NSW Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award recognising her innovation, creativity and philanthropic involvement.

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The [Founder Institute](https://fi.co/) is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.