RESIDENT GUIDE
Events Weekly Schedule Every month we run a series of Masterclasses, Ecosystem Talks, Fireside Chats and networking events. Look out for updates in our weekly newsletter StonePress and the Stone & Chalk Mailing Group. OFFICE HOURS Looking to connect or get advice from one of Stone & Chalk s corporate partners? Every week we have different members of our corporate partner community come to Stone & Chalk for one-on-one meetings with the startups. Look out for notifications through the Stone & Chalk mailing group to book. SPOTLIGHT TALKS Wanting to learn a new skill or explore a particular topic? Come along to one of our specialised Lunch & Learn sessions, where you can hear from the experts and ask all your burning questions. Keep an eye out for Stone Press as the sessions change from week to week. RESIDENT ASSEMBLY On the last Wednesday of every month, we host Resident Assembly, a community forum where we discuss what s happening on the grounds. Come along with constructive feedback on how we can improve your experience. We encourage all startups to attend and have their say about the shared space. MASTERCLASSES Internationally renowned thought leaders, business experts and researchers share their knowledge with the community at these monthly events. ECOSYSTEM TALKS Listen to your fellow startup community members share their expertise at our monthly Ecosystem Talks. FIRESIDE CHATS Every month we sit down with one or two industry greats and hear about their journeys in entrepreneurship. There s plenty of opportunities to ask questions and seek advice. MEETUPS Stone & Chalk hosts public meetup events on a rolling basis with topics ranging from government, to startups to virtual reality technology. Have a wander in to mix and mingle. MONDAY 8am-9am Breakfast in the Main Kitchen WEDNESDAY 3pm Sweet Spot (Community Lounge) THURSDAY 12pm-5pm Massages with Milan (Event Space) FRIDAY 4.00pm-6pm Chalk Chills (Onsite and Offsite) Check our chalktivities board and weekly newsletter for special events and more details on what s on.
Stone & Chalk Team Executive Strategic & Global Programs and Partnerships, Executive Stakeholder Engagement, Wider Ecosystem Engagements Alex Scandurra CEO alex@stoneandchalk.com Rebeka Selmecski Team and Project Officer rebeka@stoneandchalk.com Community Team Community and Corporate Events, Communications, Mentor Program, Corporate Partnerships Annie Le Cavalier Community, Events and Communications annie@stoneandchalk.com Chelsea Love Community Coordinator chelsea@stoneandchalk.com Operations Team Technology, Finance, Floor management, Resident Onboarding, Fintech Asia Chris Kirk Operations & Finance chris@stoneandchalk.com Simran Gambhir Tech Guy simran@stoneandchalk.com Innovation & Collaboration Corporate Programs and Partnerships, (e.g Startup Ready) Andrew Purchas Head of Innovation and Corporate Partnerships andrew@stoneandchalk.com Rita Yates Mentor & Partnerships Project Manager rita@stoneandchalk.com Nathalie Jones Communications and Digital Media Coordinator nathalie@stoneandchalk.com Lisa Deng Project Manager lisa@stoneandchalk.com Dan Balcaban Member Experience Coordinator dan@stoneandchalk.com
Stone & Chalk Leadership Team Alex Scandurra Chris Kirk Annie Le Cavalier Andrew Purchas CEO (aka the Hustler) As the founding CEO of Stone & Chalk, it is my job to leverage and position S&C as the FinTech Hub of Asia. Primarily, I am focused on establishing a thriving FinTech ecosystem in Asia by paving a FinTech Super Highway which connects investors, FinTech startups, corporates and government across the following five major cities; Sydney, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Tokyo and Seoul. alex@stoneandchalk.com.au 0426 282 825 @AlexScandurra Operations and Finance It s my job to run the day-to-day operations of the hub. Keeping the engine running means everything from recruiting and onboarding the best startups, to delivering awesome resident experiences and managing our financials. I m always on the lookout for ways to make S&C even better, so if you know a great fintech startup, have an idea about how to improve the floor or generally just want to debrief with a comrade in arms who knows how difficult it is to execute - hit me up! chris@stoneandchalk.com.au 0413 796 667 Community, Events & Communications It s my job to make sure our community is humming, that residents feel they are getting real value from being here, that we re engaging our Corporate Partners in meaningful and productive ways, that we deliver a kick ass program of events, and that we communicate all of this to you in the most effective ways. It s a tough gig, and I m sure there s plenty of room for improvement, so please come and see me if you have ideas to make our space even better, or if you re not getting the support you need or expect. annie@stoneandchalk.com.au 0404 630 232 Collaboration and Innovation I am working with our corporate partners to assist unlocking their innovation and collaboration potential. Whether it is working with their internal teams to more effectively develop solutions and opportunities or scanning the market to assist them become more competitive, we are here to assist. We have developed a number of cutting edge programs to assist corporate Australia effectively engage with the startup community and embrace the fast moving and ever changing fintech eco system. apurchas@stoneandchalk.com.au 0421 724 666
Stone & Chalk Team Chelsea Love Nathalie Jones Rita Yates Rebeka Selmeczki Community Coordinator When you add the following together - approaching engagement thoughtfully, curating resident-focussed events, passion for community building, focus on Asia market collaboration, commitment to S&C ethos, you have my role and me. Pleased to meet you! I am Chelsea, you ll find me happily growing community at the S&C hub. chelsea@stoneandchalk.com.au 0474 647 895 Communications Coordinator If you need to update other residents about what you re up to, I can help you do that through Stone Press and our internal communication channels. If you need to share information with a wider audience, I can help you get the message out across our social platforms. Come and see me about any content ideas you have that could feature on a new Stone & Chalk blog, and I m always looking for people keen to feature in Resident Spotlight! nathalie@stoneandchalk.com.au 0448 488 123 Mentor and Partnerships PM I m working on Community Projects including the strategy around our Corporate Partnerships, Mentor and Investor Programs and the way we run and market events. I am passionate about developing our relationships with all our stakeholders and creating opportunities for our community through these avenues. if you would like to be hooked up with a fabulous mentor - come and see me! rita@stoneandchalk.com.au 0433 314 414 Team and Project Officer I am the gatekeeper to the Hustler s diary, email me directly if you need to see him. I also assist The Hustler in the coordination of S&C s special projects, including, for example, the upcoming Cyber Security Summit. I m also a point of contact for the Women in FinTech initiative so please drop me a line if you d like to learn more about these initiatives and how you can get involved. rebeka@stoneandchalk.com.au 0434 889 676
Stone & Chalk Team Lisa Deng Dan Balcaban Simran Gambhir Project Manager I oversee the onboarding of new startups into the space. If you know any startups worth inviting for a pitch or wanting a tour, refer them to me. Likewise let me know if your team will be growing and I can organise additional desks for you. I am currently also studying digital design at university, so very keen to talk about all things UX, UI or graphical. lisa@stoneandchalk.com.au 0411 520 592 Member Experience Coordinator I manage the day-to-day floor operations at S&C, and am also a key point of contact for all resident enquiries. You can drop me an email about logistics, invoicing, access cards and general requests to name but a few - I ll certainly do my best to help! I am also tasked with improving the efficiency of how S&C is run, and would love to hear your feedback about new initiatives and ideas. dan@stoneandchalk.com.au 0420 226 371 Tech Guy With code flowing through my veins, i d love to help you out with any technology questions you might have. I m also responcvvasible for the tech vision / roadmap for Stone & Chalk; so if you have any ideas on how we can use technology better to facilitate what you do or make your time at Stone & Chalk more productive, please let me know simran@stoneandchalk.com.au 0422 543 742
FAQ: WIFI Stone and Chalk pw: stoneandwifi LAN To connect please email Dan Mail and Deliveries Mail is delivered to your desk every afternoon. Deliveries can be collected from the delivery box at reception Our Mailing Address Stone and Chalk Level 2, 50 Bridge St Sydney, 2000 Kitchen The kitchen for all residents and their guests to use. Please put your dirty dishes in the washing machine or handwash when finished. Do not leave them on the counter for others to clean. Desks Growing and need some additional desks? Email Dan. G-suite Account Upon arrival you will receive a Stone and Chalk Google account which allows you to connect to our meeting room, reception and other systems. Your username will be: firstname.lastname@ residents.stoneandchalk. com.au Upon arrival, please validate your account by going to http://google. com/account. From there please also confirm your phone number is accurate at http://aboutme.google. com to ensure you receive notifications from our reception system (Envoy) when guests arrive. Community Forums Want to pose a question to community? Send an email to: community-discuss@stoneandchalk.com.au to receive responses from their fellow startup neighbours. You will also receive important announces from Stone & Chalk through: community-announce@ stoneandchalk.com.au Access Cards 24/7 access for full-timers Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm access for part-timers To apply for a new access card, email dan@stoneandchalk.com.au Each card requires a refundable deposit of $100 Please report lost cards to Dan so they can be cancelled to maintain office security Showers and Bike Room Access To apply for access, please email Dan. Facilities are located on the Upper Basement level. Towels provided. Parking Book a casual parking space at: http://bit.ly/29unbaa The price is at $30 per Day or $15 per half Day. Entry is via Young St. You must use the community@stoneandchalk.com.au email address to book and bookings must be a day in advance. Meeting Visitors Rooms Book your meeting room online through Robin https://dashboard.robinpowered.com/login. Sign in using Google and your Stone and Chalk email. Due to high levels of demand, meetings can be booked for up to 2 hours To book for longer periods of time, contact abbe@stoneandchalk. com.au & Reception Guests can notify you of their arrival using the ipad Reception System at the reception desk. You will receive an SMS and email to your Stone & Chalk address once they have signed in. Loading Dock Operating hours: Mon - Fri 7am-4pm You can book the Loading Dock on Lower Ground (LG) for deliveries of goods and items. To book, please email Dan 48 hours in advance Floor Management Contacts dan@stoneandchalk.com.au lisa@stoneandchalk.com.au
FAQ: Printing Stone & Chalk uses a system called Ezeep for printing. Each company has one printing account registered under the CEO or main company contact. Account Setup: 1. Receive a welcome email from ezeep 2. Set password Print from Browser 1. Sign in via portal.ezeep. com 2. Upload a document 3. Select printer 4. Click Print Print from Desktop 1. Visit https://www.ezeep. com/download/ 2. Download installer and install 3. Open and login 4. Print from programs as usual Storage Each full-time resident has a pedestal under their table. Part-time residents receive a locker. Forgot your code? Email Dan with your pedestal number. Floor Management Contacts dan@stoneandchalk.com.au lisa@stoneandchalk.com.au