Startup case study - Monty Compost Co: Uni project becomes commercial success

Next QLD Seminar 28th October
Listen to Ashley Baxter - CEO and Founder at Monty; Grace Dolan at UniQuest Extension Fund and Stefan Knight from Antler for an informative and interactive session at The Precinct.

 

Monty Compost Co is a female-founded startup that began as a university project in 2019. The Founder Ashley Baxter won an accelerator prize that helped kick off the Monty journey!

Team Monty is made up of a group of Aussie composters bringing you innovative solution to manage waste better. Monty is just simply the name of the compost monitor!

Ash is committed to redefining composting through innovation. Her mission is to inspire positive environmental change, one compost pile at a time, as we all work together for a greener future.

The presentation from Ash will be followed by an investor panel that will address why they invested in Monty and their reflection on the impact of a pivot in marketing strategy. 


Event details: Tuesday 28 October 2025

Venue: 

The Precinct,
Level 2/315 Brunswick St,
Fortitude Valley QLD 4006

Time:

5:00pm arrival | 5:30–6:30pm presentation | Networking light refreshments afterwards

Seminar Pricing

$20 LESANZ member
$35 non-member

The speakers

Ashley Baxter - CEO and Founder at Monty

Grace Dolan - UniQuest Extension Fund

Stefan Knight - Director of Queensland, Antler
 


 

When
10/28/2025 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
E. Australia Standard Time
Where
The Precinct Level 2/315 Brunswick St, Fortitude Valley QLD 4006 AUSTRALIA
Spots available
Registration
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