Speaker - Lyndsey Jackson

Lyndsey is a technology entrepreneur with specialty skills in governance, strategy, and regional development. Effective, collaborative, and supportive, Lyndsey has an ability to commandeer groups of people from very different backgrounds and skills to build technology and movements. Lyndsey is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer for agtech start up Platfarm. In 2020 Lyndsey was successful in pitching for Platform to join the Thrive a global accelerator program run by SVG Ventures. It should have resulted in talking Platfarm to Silicon Valley for a Forbes Agtech event, however we all know how plans at the start of 2020 quickly changed. Nonetheless there was a lot to be learned and gained from exposure to some of the best minds in the agtech world. Lyndsey is involved in the Australian agtech community, and open source and open data communities. Lyndsey is the Chair of Electronic Frontiers Australia, and on the board of her local Regional Development Australia organisation.