Innovation on purpose
Disruptors Co is an agency specialising in strategy, innovation facilitation, go-to-market execution, and performance marketing. We help organisations transform bold ideas into sustainable growth.
Each year Disruptors Co supports and engages with hundreds of startups through our structured accelerator programs, and as facilitators for programs at CSIRO, universities and commercial businesses. Through mentoring and coaching services and go-to-market advisory, Disruptors Co helps businesses to find and engage effectively with new customers and new markets. Specialising in deep tech, fast growing B2B SaaS platforms and AI-powered innovation, Disruptors Co your trusted guide for growth.
Gavin Heaton
Gavin is a strategic advisor to boards and leadership teams, specializing in innovation strategy, marketing, data-driven product development, and corporate venturing. Leading strategic planning for clients, labs, and accelerator programs, Gavin is also a sought-after public speaker and a board member of Vibewire, a youth-led social enterprise. He contributes to the Technology Advisory Group for Good2Give, a workplace giving platform.
Joanne Jacobs
Joanne is a digital strategist and company director with a rich background in academia and industry. As an Industry Fellow at the University of Technology Sydney, she mentors startups and lectures extensively on strategy, technology, and marketing. Joanne has led a social media production house in London and is a seasoned consultant in social networking technologies and digital marketing practices.
Lenore Johnston
Lenore is dedicated to design and innovation with a passion for sustainability and social impact. She is pursuing a Bachelor of Design at the University of New South Wales and has over a decade of experience in the educational, government, and small business sectors. Lenore specializes in project coordination, innovation workshops, and presentation preparation, contributing significantly to our collaborative projects.
Shannon Bourke
Shannon brings diverse experience from tech startups to not-for-profit organizations, focusing on community management, marketing, social media, and user experience. With a Communications degree in Digital and Social Media from the University of Technology Sydney, Shannon excels in triaging and reporting on product issues and process improvements. Her background also includes tourism operations management and news media.