How do EdTech founders build products that truly speak to the needs of educators - and scale impact across thousands of institutions?
Join Sarah Rich, Co-Founder of Inquisitive, as she shared her journey from educator to EdTech entrepreneur, and what it takes to build a product that embeds educational voice into design and delivery.
Leveraging her experience scaling a high impact EdTech business, we will explore:
Navigating the transition from educator to entrepreneur
Building alongside one of Australia’s most recognised EdTech names
Embedding educator voice into product design to drive engagement and impact
Lessons on leadership, trust and scale in education markets
This session is part of the Women’s Education Leaders (WEL) Syndicate, an exclusive community of women driving innovation and transformation in EdTech. It’s a space designed for genuine connection, peer learning, and collaborative leadership that supports members as they navigate the evolving EdTech landscape.
This is your chance to:
Connect with a community of EdTech leaders who are navigating similar challenges
Exchange ideas, share insights, and spark powerful new thinking
Gain practical strategies and real perspective from someone who’s walked the path
Gain the momentum, insight, and connections to take your EdTech leadership further.
If you would like to learn more about joining the WEL Syndicate or becoming an EduGrowth member please email [email protected].
About: Sarah Rich
Sarah Rich is an experienced educator with a strong background in Australian schools and the e-learning sector. Her expertise spans education technology, writing, instructional design, marketing, and leadership. She is the Co-Founder and Head of Education at Inquisitive, established in 2016, which provides a single, high-quality curriculum resource covering multiple subjects including F–6 Science, History, Geography, Integrated Units, Civics and Citizenship, and Economics and Business.
About: Women’s Education Leaders Syndicate
The Syndicate was created to foster a space where women in Sydney’s EdTech ecosystem can professionally connect and support one another. Syndicate members will meet quarterly over the calendar year to foster executive connections and mentoring.
About: EduGrowth
EduGrowth is Australia’s education technology and innovation industry hub. Through connection and collaboration we accelerate Australia’s EdTech ecosystem globally.
We are connecting a community of education providers, industry participants and EdTech entrepreneurs committed to reimagining learning in the digital age. As education transitions to borderless digital delivery, our diverse ecosystem will impact the future of learning globally from Australia.
Our programs focus on developing the entire education technology and innovation sector. We have a range of services supporting EdTech companies at each stage of their journey, whilst also connecting education providers and industry participants into the broader ecosystem.
About: StudyNSW
The NSW Government established Study NSW in 2014 to support the sustainable development of the state’s international education sector and enhancing international student experience.
