Alan Jones
Sydney
Australia

Alan Jones

Startup mentor, investor + CEO, Fishburners
Sydney
Australia

Originally a tech reporter, then a producer for Microsoft’s Sidewalk, Alan Jones rose through the product ranks from Yahoo’s first product hire in Australia to become Product Director, South Asia.After leaving Yahoo, he became co-founder and product head for HomeScreen Entertainment, backed by the Packer family’s CPH, and later acquired by Quickflix.

Now a startup founder mentor and angel investor, Alan is interim CEO of tech startup community Fishburners, and the chair of Catalysr, an entrepreneurship program focused on marginalised migrants and refugees.

Disagree with him on Twitter at @bigyahu