EVENT RUNDOWN

MARCH 14

GENESIS RECEPTION & PITCH

@ Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club, 27 Broadbeach Boulevard, Broadbeach, QLD

4:00PM to 7:00PM

  • Welcome Reception: Meet & Greet
  • 2025 Companies Pitches: An introduction to the innovative companies joining this year’s REACH Accelerator program
  • Networking: Connect with mentors, REACH alumni, and industry leaders in a relaxed setting

MARCH 15

GENESIS DAY 1 | LEARNING SESSIONS & NETWORKING EVENT

@ Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club, 27 Broadbeach Boulevard, Broadbeach, QLD

9:00AM to 9:30AM

  • Registration & Welcome

9:30AM to 10:00AM

  • Smart Hiring: How AI is Transforming Recruitment in PropTech with Ellis Taylor

10:15AM to 11:00AM

  • In Conversation: The Journey from Startup to Exit and Beyond with Ash Farrugia and Tyler Thompson

11:00AM to 11:20AM

  • Morning Tea Break

11:20AM to 11:50PM

  • In Conversation: Lessons from the Entrepreneurial Rollercoaster with Pete Gibbons and Dave Garland

12:05PM to 12:25PM

  • Shaping the Future: An Open Conversation with Cecille Weldon

12:35PM to 12:45PM

  • Unlocking Opportunities: Proptech Australia with Kylie Davis

1:00PM to 3:00PM

  • Lunch & Learn: Conversations That Matter

3:00PM

  • End of Day 1 Sessions

3:00PM to 4:00PM

  • Free time

4:00PM to 4:15PM

  • Meet back at Broadbeach SLSC to board the bus

5:00PM to 7:00PM

  • Networking Event: Top Golf Experience with the REACH Community

Venue: Top Golf Gold Coast, Cnr. Roadshow Way and Entertainment Road, Oxenford QLD

MARCH 16

GENESIS DAY 2 | LEARNING SESSIONS

@ Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club, 27 Broadbeach Boulevard, Broadbeach, QLD

9:00AM to 9:15AM

  • REACH 2025 Cohort Welcome

9:15AM to 9:45AM

  • Navigating Industry Bodies & Associations: A Q&A with Jacob Caine & Antonia Mercorella

10:00AM to 10:30AM

  • Maximising the REACH program: Strategies for Success with Taylor Coleman, Mosstyn Howell and Michael Watson

10:30AM to 11:00AM

  • Morning Tea Break

11:00AM to 12:00PM

  • Avoiding the Pitfalls: 5 Key Areas Where PropTech Companies Stumble with Peter Schravemade

12:00PM to 1:00PM

  • Lunch Break

1:00PM to 1:45PM

  • The Key To Unlocking Investment Opportunities with Tom Ellis

2:00PM to 3:00PM

  • Table Talks: Collaborative Discussions & Key Takeaways

3:00PM

  • End of Day 2 Sessions

3:00PM to 4:00PM

  • Free time

4:20PM to 7:30PM

  • Sunset Celebration: Luxury Boat Cruise


Departs From: Mariners Cove Marina, 60/70 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD

7:30PM til LATE

  • REACH After Hours: Informal Networking & Social Gathering

Recommendation: For a full experience, plan your departure for Monday, March 17 to make the most of this inspiring weekend.

EVENT RUNDOWN

MARCH 14

GENESIS RECEPTION & PITCH

@ Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club, 27 Broadbeach Boulevard, Broadbeach, QLD

4:00PM to 7:00PM

  • Welcome Reception: Meet & Greet
  • 2025 Companies Pitches: An introduction to the innovative companies joining this year’s REACH Accelerator program
  • Networking: Connect with mentors, REACH alumni, and industry leaders in a relaxed setting

MARCH 15

GENESIS DAY 1 | LEARNING SESSIONS & NETWORKING EVENT

@ Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club, 27 Broadbeach Boulevard, Broadbeach, QLD

9:00AM to 9:30AM

  • Registration & Welcome

9:30AM to 10:00AM

  • Session with Ellis Taylor

10:15AM to 11:00AM

  • Session with Ash Farrugia

11:00AM to 11:20AM

  • Morning Tea Break

11:20AM to 11:50PM

  • Session with Pete Gibbons

12:05PM to 12:25PM

  • Session with Cecille Weldon

12:35PM to 12:45PM

  • Session with Kylie Davis

1:00PM to 3:00PM

  • Lunch & Learn: Engage in dynamic discussions over lunch

3:00PM

  • End of Day 1 Sessions

3:00PM to 4:00PM

  • Free time

4:00PM to 4:15PM

  • Meet back at Broadbeach SLSC to board the bus

5:00PM to 7:00PM

  • Networking Event: Top Golf Experience with the REACH Community

Venue: Top Golf Gold Coast, Cnr.

Roadshow Way and Entertainment Road,

Oxenford QLD

MARCH 16

GENESIS DAY 2 | LEARNING SESSIONS

@ Broadbeach Surf Life Saving Club, 27 Broadbeach Boulevard, Broadbeach, QLD

9:00AM to 9:15AM

  • REACH 2025 Cohort Welcome

9:15AM to 9:45AM

  • Learning Session with Antonia Mercorella/Jacob Caine

10:00AM to 10:30AM

  • Session with Taylor Coleman, Mosstyn Howell and Michael Watson

10:30AM to 11:00AM

  • Morning Tea Break

11:00AM to 12:00PM

  • Session with Peter Schravemade

12:00PM to 1:00PM

  • Lunch Break

1:00PM to 1:45PM

  • Session with Tom Ellis

2:00PM to 3:00PM

  • Table Discussions

3:00PM

  • End of Day 2 Sessions

3:00PM to 4:00PM

  • Free time

4:20PM to 7:30PM

  • Networking Event: Boat Cruise with the REACH Community


Departs From: Mariners Cove Marina,

60/70 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach QLD

7:30PM til LATE

  • REACH After Hours: Informal Networking & Social Gathering

ACCOMMODATION

Numerous hotel options are available in the Broadbeach area to suit various preferences and budgets.

We encourage you to explore and secure your accommodations early to ensure availability

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The REACH Genesis is a fantastic opportunity to introduce each cohort and kick-off the 2025 REACH Program with high spirits! The goal of REACH Genesis is to not only provide orientation of the program, but also to lay out a path for what follows next and to set expectations.

This is an ideal moment to assess your company's strengths and shortcomings in order to determine

the most efficient course of action. At the end of this prosperous kick-off event, all Cohort 202 will be revved up to drive their companies to #REACHnewheights!

SESSION SPEAKERS

Kylie Davis

Kylie is a prominent figure in the proptech industry, with extensive experience in start-ups, building companies, and successful exits. She is an expert on proptech, innovation, digital marketing, and technology adoption.

Mosstyn Howell

Mosstyn Howell is the Founder & CEO of UbiPark, a company specializing in parking and mobility solutions. He is an expert in contactless technology and its application in the parking industry.

Ellis Taylor

Ellis is the Director of Real Time Australia and the expert in all things recruitment. He helps tech firms select and form the best organizational team to lead a company to its highest potential.

Samantha McLean

Samantha is the Editor of online and print platform Elite Agent Magazine, as well as Elite Property Manager Magazine, publications for real estate professionals who want to “learn from the best” about everything in the industry, from the latest tools and techniques to international trends.

Warren Tate

Warren is a communication expert with impressive experience helping property technology startups and scale-ups clarify their message and master communication in their presentations.

Tom Ellis

Tom is the EIR & Portfolio Manager of REACH Australia. With experience in corporate finance, M&A, and private equity, Tom has helped launch & grow businesses in various industries.

Ebonnie Schravemade

Ebonnie Schravemade is the Director of REACH Australia, providing strategic planning and guidance to proptech companies. With 15 years of senior leadership experience, she excels in process improvement and establishing successful business relationships.

Peter Schravemade

Peter Schravemade, Managing Partner for REACH ASEA, is a highly respected figure in the global real estate industry. He has spoken at international conferences and expos and conducted groundbreaking research into listings marketing in the American property industry in 2021.

Tyler Thompson

Tyler Thompson is a managing partner at Second Century Ventures, bringing his extensive experience as an investor, founder, and adventurer. He has a proven track record of driving success and growth across a diverse range of industries.

Dave Garland

Dave Garland, managing partner at Second Century Ventures, is a renowned investor, developer, and explorer with a clear vision to enhance the global real estate industry through innovation in process, patent, and technology.