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In the news
August 29, 2024

SBS News

Amplify steps into the political divide amid increasing division, distrust

In the news
August 27, 2024

Bendigo Advertiser

Non-partisan group aims to change political debate

In the news
August 27, 2024

Herald Sun

Amplify, backed by Seek founder Paul Bassat, aims to bridge divide by fostering nonpartisan debate

In the news
August 27, 2024

Startup Daily

Square Peg’s Paul Bassat launches Amplify, a citizen-based political policy lobby group

In the news
August 27, 2024

Financial Review

Paul Bassat’s biggest ever bet isn’t a start-up

In the news
August 27, 2024

The Sydney Morning Herald

The high-profile powerbrokers with a big idea to make Australia better

In the news
August 27, 2024

The Australian

Paul Bassat’s latest venture Amplify offers a voice for a ‘divided’ Australia

In the news
August 27, 2024

Financial Review

Venture capitalist teams up with CBA for next big project – democracy

Media releases
August 27, 2024

AMPLIFY Unveiled - New Organisation Empowering People To Have Their Say

AMPLIFY has been launched as a response to those challenges and will bring together people from all walks of life to make a difference on the most important issues facing them.The organisation will amplify the many voices of the AMPLIFY community to politicians and identify solutions that will drive positive change.AMPLIFY will host events around the country, facilitate online conversations, share evidence, talk with experts and come up with community-led solutions. Its unique approach will then see it use the power of its community to spark change. The organisation will be chaired by SEEK and Square Peg Co-Founder Paul Bassat, with former NSW Department of Education Secretary Georgina Harrisson appointed CEO.‍

In the news
August 26, 2024

Mi3

Busting out of the algorithm: Seek and Square Peg cofounder Paul Bassat launches Commbank-backed Amplify to reclaim public policy discourse – who’s who of business and politics joins board