Elegant Media

Anushka Bandara

CEO and Co-Founder of Elegant Media

Anushka Bandara is the CEO and Co-Founder of Elegant Media, a leading mobile app development company based in Melbourne, Australia. Since launching the company in 2010, he has driven its growth into an award-winning digital powerhouse, delivering cutting-edge mobile and web solutions for startups, corporations, and government clients. He also leads Elegant AI, an offshoot consultancy focused on artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics. With recent expansion into New Zealand and future plans for Singapore, Anushka continues to position Elegant Media as a global player in tech innovation.

Holding a business degree from Charles Sturt University, Anushka brings a strategic yet hands-on approach to leadership. He was recognised in the Business Elite’s “40 Under 40” and is known for fostering agile, scalable solutions that meet evolving market demands. Outside the tech space, he’s a passionate cricket and tennis enthusiast who draws parallels between sport and business—valuing precision, adaptability, and forward-thinking. This balance of technical expertise and human insight defines his approach to both life and leadership.

https://www.elegantmedia.com.au/

Head Office Located in Melbourne

1300 470 580

About Elegant Media

At Elegant Media, we turn bold ideas into powerful digital solutions. As a full-service app development company, we design and build world-class mobile apps, web platforms, and enterprise software that help businesses grow, scale, and lead in their industries. Since 2010, we’ve worked with startups, government bodies, and global brands—delivering technology that’s not just functional, but intuitive and impactful. We thrive on innovation, streamline complexity, and bring visions to life with precision, creativity, and passion. From Australia to New Zealand and beyond, we’re here to shape the future, one solution at a time.

Do you think we’re too reliant on technology, or is it the key to a smarter future?

 

What happens in this episode?

Do you think we’re too reliant on technology, or is it the key to a smarter future? In this exciting episode of The Tech Panel, we sit down with Anushka Bandara, the visionary CEO and Co-Founder of Elegant Media, a leading mobile app development company based in Melbourne, Australia. Anushka also spearheads Elegant AI, an AI-driven consultancy transforming industries with cutting-edge AI solutions, machine learning algorithms, and data analytics tools.

What You’ll Learn:

AI’s Role in Business: Discover how artificial intelligence is reshaping industries and the future of AI in business. Is AI overhyped, or is it truly revolutionizing the way companies operate? Anushka shares his insights on where businesses should be focusing their AI efforts and what trends to watch out for.

Global Tech Expansion: From humble beginnings in 2010, Elegant Media has scaled globally, expanding into New Zealand and eyeing Singapore. What challenges did Anushka face in expanding his tech business across international borders? How do you keep company culture intact when scaling globally?

AI & App Development: Learn how Elegant Media combines technical innovation with user-centric design in the mobile app development space. Could AI-generated apps replace human developers? Anushka weighs in on the future of mobile app development and the no-code, low-code movement.

Ethics of AI: As AI evolves, should companies be held to higher ethical standards? Anushka discusses the importance of responsible AI development and the regulatory measures necessary to keep AI in check.

Leadership & Innovation: Anushka shares leadership lessons learned over his decade-long career. What’s the biggest leadership mistake he’s made, and what advice would he give to aspiring tech entrepreneurs?

Key Takeaways:

  • The evolution of AI in business
  • Scaling a tech business globally
  • AI’s impact on mobile app development
  • Ethical considerations in AI
  • Leadership strategies for tech entrepreneurs

 

If you’re in tech, mobile app development, or AI, this episode is packed with valuable insights to help you navigate the rapidly changing landscape of innovation.