Monday, September 17, 2018

Some Awesome Australian Startups

Incent Loyalty


Incent promise to be the future of loyalty, harnessing the blockchain to turbocharge merchant revenue in a way that traditional schemes cannot. Because Incent is a digital asset reward, merchants can outsource infrastructure costs and liabilities to the blockchain, while the consumer is rewarded for their custom instantly, with an incentive that has intrinsic value. Founded by Rob Wilson in 2016, Incent is the first universal merchant-backed loyalty platform. It’s better loyalty through smarter rewards. It was announced in November 2016 that the team have raised over 1 million in seed funding.

My Recruitment +


Founded by Anwar Khalil - physicist, computer scientist and entrepreneur... Anwar disrupted the job advertising industry in 2003, when he launched the pioneering job multi-posting platform Adlogic which has morphed into Myrecruitment + . 
MyRecruitment+ is a recruitment and on-boarding platform used by in-house and agency recruiters, to manage their job ads, candidates and their new-employee contracts & forms.
The company is growing at a rate of 200% per year with clients in over 10 countries.

HashChing

HashChingHashChing is Australia’s first online home loans marketplace that instantly connects borrowers to verified local mortgage brokers registered on HashChing using an AI-driven algorithm. HashChing has been created to empower people to share their grievance or positive experience and make an informed decision when choosing a financial product, in a simple and convenient manner. Founded in 2015 by Atul Narang and Mandeep Sodhi, HashChing has already gained great traction receiving over $7 billion worth of home loan applications, $6 billion of that in last 12 months alone. Moving forward HashChing’s target is to have 1,000 active mortgage brokers on the platform and $20 billion worth of home loan applications by January 2018. They are due to announce other partnerships in the coming months that will completely streamline the end-to-end home loan process.

BRiN

BRiNBRiN is the world’s first artificially intelligent business advisor & she’s able to provide support to millions of clients simultaneously. Founder Dale Beaumont, entrepreneur, author, speaker and businesses advisor, wanted to make education accessible, and support instantaneous to millions of business owners around the world. BRiN is a smartphone app that uses the power of AI to help you find information relevant to your business. In April 2017, Dale and his team released the next generation of BRiN, which knows the answer to more than 5,000 commonly asked business questions. All you need to do is type or speak your question and you’ll get back an answer from BRiN, instantly. The app has been praised by Forbes, Huffington Post, Business Insider, Gizmodo, The Next Web, GQ and Sky Business. You can find BRiN in the App store or Google Play.

Ignition Wealth

Ignition WealthIgnition Wealth provides online investment and superannuation advice solutions for the Australian financial services market. Founded in 2014 by Mike Giles and Mark Fordree, Ignition Wealth provides automated advice, tools and calculators to Australian professional financial businesses and financial institutions. In its most simple form, the Ignition Wealth technology is an off the shelf, easy to use solution which is targeted at professional financial businesses including advice practices and accountancy firms. They are Australia’s largest robo-advice specialist. So far the team have successfully raised $4 million to help expand and grow out their offering.

Mad Paws

Mad PawsMad Paws was created to fill in the ever-growing need in the pet boarding market for affordable, and local pet accommodation whilst still maintaining the care, love, and attention pets received at high-end, expensive, pet boarding services. It’s pet minding for the share economy. Founder Alexis Soulopoulos founded Mad Paws after graduating from University of Sydney Business School. After just eight months of operation, the startup raised its first venture capital round of $1.1 million to further accelerate its growth. Mad Paws is now Australia’s  number one pet services marketplace and is expanding fast. The platform has over 150,000 pet owners on board and secured themselves a partnership with PETstock and Bondi Vet.

Flare HR

Flare HRFlare is Australia’s first all-in-one HR and Employee Benefits platform, which is completely free. Flare HR manages all of your HR needs from digital onboarding, connecting to payroll, leave management, performance reviews and more. Plus it gives your employees access to employee benefits that are typically enjoyed only by the largest companies. This includes a completely transparent choice of superannuation allocation and super consolidation, 2000 retails discounts, access to the best rates of life insurance and health insurance, cheaper mobile phone plans, novated car leasing, etc. Founded by Jan PacasDaniel CohenSaul Kaplan and Colin Mierowsky, Flare has signed up over 30,000 employees in its first year and has received initial seed investment Reinventure Group. 

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