Media

Spark Festival on film and in the press

Session recordings, festival highlights and coverage of Spark Festival since 2023. For media enquiries, interviews or high-resolution photography, email hello@spark.org.au.

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Video

Spark Festival 2025 — highlights
Highlights of the tenth Spark Festival, including the opening session with the Hon. Malcolm Turnbull AC and James Windon, co-founder of Flare.

Spark Festival 2025 — the closing panel
Spark Festival CEO Harry Godber was joined by Kristy McSweeney, Alexandra Hall, Paul Wallbank and Nicholas Chilton to discuss the takeaways from the tenth Spark Festival, and best-practice guidance for founders communicating with corporates, government, investors and media.

Spark AI Breakfast 2025 — wrap-up with Decidr on Instagram

Spark AI Breakfast 2025 — wrap-up with Decidr
Spark Festival CEO Harry Godber was joined by Decidr Executive Chair David Brudenell for a wrap-up of the event.

Spark Festival Housing Affordability Lunch 2025 on Instagram

Spark Festival Housing Affordability Lunch 2025
From the Spark Festival Housing Affordability Lunch, hosted by Lendlease at Barangaroo.

Spark Festival on Instagram

Everything else

Our channels

The full back catalogue of Spark Festival video – session recordings, panels, founder interviews and festival wrap-ups from 2023 onwards – lives on these channels.

Announcements, speakers and the year-round program.

Instagram

Reels and wrap-ups from festival week.

Facebook

Event video and photography.

YouTube

Full sessions, panels and highlight reels.

Spark Festival elsewhere

UTS StartupsUTS Startups Friday Confessions: Spark Festival with Harry Godber and Matthew Downing
UTS StartupsUTS Confessions: Spark Fest with Dave LT and Harry Godber

Coverage

Spark Festival in the press

14 Oct 2025Spark Festival reveals its free events across NSW Startup Daily
17 Sep 2025Spark Festival turns 10 and gears up to reignite the NSW startup scene Startup Daily
2 Sep 2024The annual Spark Festival is on this week — here’s what’s happening Startup Daily
30 Jul 2024Applications to compete in the $1.5 million Startup World Cup close tomorrow Startup Daily
3 Oct 2023REIGNITED: Sydney startup festival Spark is back and kicking off in October Startup Daily

More Spark Festival coverage is collected on Startup Daily.

Media enquiries

Spark Foundation is an independent Australian registered charity (ABN 94 607 502 170) and the organisation behind Spark Festival, which has been the largest startup event in Australia since 2016. For interviews with CEO Harry Godber, high-resolution photography or further information, email hello@spark.org.au.