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Ant Arena

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Chief Executive Officer at SurfLab
📍 Currumbin Waters, Queensland, Australia

Ant Arena is the CEO of SurfLab, a recent graduate of the Techstars Sydney accelerator program. With a history of CEO roles at companies like 808 and Unbound, he specializes in leveraging AI and emerging technologies to drive growth in sectors like e-commerce, finance, and travel.

Ant is deeply engaged in the Sydney tech community, actively participating in and promoting major accelerator events. His professional endeavors and social media presence suggest a strong personal passion for surfing, which is also reflected in his companys name.

His company, SurfLab, recently completed the highly transformative Techstars Sydney 2025 accelerator cohort.

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Experience
4 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Currumbin Waters, Queensland, Australia
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Priorities

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Startup Acceleration
Recently led his company, SurfLab, through the Techstars Sydney 2025 cohort, an experience he described as transformative and vision-supercharging.
AI-driven Engagement
Previously led a company that developed AI solutions across various industries to drive customer engagement, enhance user experience, and increase revenue for enterprise businesses.
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Career

Work history

6-2025
Chief Executive Officer
SurfLab
9-2021
Chief Executive Officer
Aura Platform
9-2024 - 11-2025
Chief Executive Officer
808
11-2025
Chief Executive
Unbound
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Education
2020 - 2021
Investments and Securities
Columbia Business School
2020 - 2020
Sustainable Business Strategy
Harvard Business School Online
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