Summary: Peter is an entrepreneur. But it took him a while to get there. To find his calling Peter spent seven years at university, six years in the Army and two years at Ericsson. Peter’s first start up company was Southern Innovation – a company established to commercialize land-mine detection research from The University of Melbourne. RedBubble is Peter’s second start up company – which he co-founded in April 2006 with Martin Hosking and Paul Vanzella. Peter is a graduate of the Royal Military College (Duntroon) and has Bachelor and Masters degrees in Engineering and Masters of Business Administration (with Distinction) from The University of Melbourne (he likes to learn). RedBubble is an online community for artists, but it doesn’t stop there – RedBubble take the artist’s digital files and take care of the production, shipping and customer service for them. In the last two years they have shipped 232,800 items of art to over 71 countries.
