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Jellema’s ZeroMail wins Citrix funding

news One of Australia’s most high-profile technology entrepreneurs has just hit the accelerate button on his latest startup ZeroMail, winning entry to a global startup accelerator program operated by virtualisation giant Citrix.

In January, Bart Jellema co-founded ZeroMail, a startup which has the ambitious aim of ‘fixing’ what many see as a broken email paradigm through a variety of methods — dealing with automatic notifications in a streamlined way, intelligently adding task management features to aid people using their inboxes as ‘to-do’ lists, and cleaning up the traditionally cluttered webmail interface.

Jellema is well-known in the Australian startup community courtesy of his strong focus on building its foundations through events, as well as the successful exit of his own startup Tjoos in March 2010. Web developer Katrin Suess has also been involved from the start of the project.

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