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Building WealthTech in Australia w/ Hayden Smith, Co-Founder & CTO @ Pearler

DATE  Wednesday, October 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM AEDT
WHERE  Sydney, NSW, Sydney, New South Wales
BY  Barker Street Ventures

Join Barker Street Ventures for an exclusive TechTalk featuring Hayden Smith, Co-Founder and CTO of Pearler. As Australians seek new ways to navigate housing affordability and retirement security, Pearler has emerged as a leader in the fintech ecosystem, recently securing a $16 million Series A to empower everyday investors. This session offers a deep dive into the mechanics of building one of the country's fastest-growing wealth-building platforms.

Hayden will unpack the complexities of scaling product and engineering teams within highly regulated industries and discuss how AI is reshaping the future of wealth management. From the journey of a successful Series A raise to the lessons learned in driving long-term financial independence, this event provides invaluable insights for those interested in the intersection of technology and finance. Attendees will also have the opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals during the networking session following the discussion.


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