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Carl Hartmann is a prominent, multi-award winning Australian serial entrepreneur, who is best known for his work in co-founding Temando, Compono and Lyre’s Non-Alcoholic Spirit Co, and his involvement as an investor & board member/advisor to a range of leading technology companies around the world.
Carl Co-Founded his first start up Temando in response to the disconnect between the delivery experience consumers were receiving and the fulfillment capability of today’s merchants. Carl took Temando from an idea to a global business, raised over $56M in funding, established 5 major global offices and established many global strategic partnerships with both carriers and technology partners, and was successfully acquired in a trade sale by Neopost S.A. ($1.5B Revenue French Listed Company) in 2017.
Having experience firsthand the challenges of recruitment in a fast-growing technology company, after exiting Temando, Carl co-founded Compono and launched its first product Shortlyster, an intelligent recruitment platform that solves the problem of matching candidates to job roles with specific skill sets, and helps ensure candidates are the right fit for organisational cultures. Compono has raised $5M in funding to date, and is now going through tremendous growth.
Most recently, Carl also co-founded Lyre’s Spirit Co – an innovative beverage company using cutting edge food science, that has recreated all the major alcoholic spirits in non-alcoholic format. Lyre’s has quickly become one of the fastest growing new consumer products in the world, with distribution in Australia, NZ, USA, UK, Singapore and more.
Carl is also the adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship & Innovation at the University of Queensland (the leading Australian University and a top 50 global university); Serves as a Non-Executive Director on a several boards, and has won a number of awards including the IBM Global Entrepreneur of the Year Australia, Asia Pacific and global runner up, amongst others.
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Noosa, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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2017
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Information Services, Information Technology, Software, Internet, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Human Resources, Staffing Agency
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Lyre's Spirit Co
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Carl Hartmann is the Chairman & Co-Founder at Compono, based in Australia, Oceania. With a background in Information Services, Carl Hartmann has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Carl Hartmann studied B.A. Marketing, Psychology, International Relations, Computer @ University of Queensland. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.
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Annouced Date | Organization Name | Funding Round | Money Raised |
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Oct 19, 2020 | Detected | Pre Seed Round - Detected | 323.7K |
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