Mark Gustowski - Creative Enterprises
On this episode, I am joined by Mark Gustowski. Mark is the CEO at QUT Creative Enterprise Australia. Based in Brisbane, CEA supports startup founders in the creative tech verticals. With experience in building and supporting startups and growth companies across Australia, the US, Asia and Europe Mark has designed and run accelerator, incubator and investment programs nationally and internationally.
During this conversation, Mark tells me about his journey in the startup ecosystem and his views on what it means for Australian businesses to be globally and regionally competitive. We also cover the Brisbane startup ecosystem, his thoughts on what makes a good founder, startup failure and mental health.