Mark Anderson
The past years have seen a surge in startups across multiple industries in New South Wales, particularly those operating within the consumer industry. Whether it’s green consumer goods, e-commerce, software & tech, financial services, or health care, these startups have brought innovative products and services to the market, meeting the changing needs and demands of consumers while also contributing to the area’s economic development and growth. This article focuses on these vibrant startups of 2020 and beyond, shedding light on their creators, mission, and operations.
All these startups share a common thread – they were born in response to evolving consumer behaviour, demand, and lifestyle. They are set apart by their distinctive approach to business, innovative ideas, and their passion to bring about positive change in their respective sectors. For instance, some startups are committed to sustainable practices reflected in their green consumer goods and services, while others leverage the power of technology and software to serve their customers.
However, one distinguishing factor is their limitless ambition, vision, and dedication that continue to propel them forward amidst challenges. So without further ado, let’s look at some of these startups that are lighting up the consumer industry space in New South Wales, making their mark in their respective sectors and industries.
My Childe
Located in Sydney, My Childe is an eCommerce startup founded by Georgina Carberry that offers green consumer goods. Exemplifying the cross-over between green tech and consumer goods production, My Childe utilizes advanced manufacturing techniques and plant-based polymers to create a range of consumer products devoid of traditional plastics. You can follow them on Facebook and LinkedIn for their latest updates.
m8Buy
In the e-commerce sector, the startup m8Buy, co-founded by Arjun Singh, Johann Grunberger and Kirit Kundu, offers a unique shopping experience. M8Buy is an online platform that allows you to shop with your friends, solicit feedback and enjoy tiered discounts based on group size. Follow them on their Twitter handle to stay updated on their offerings.
Coder One
Fusing gaming, software, artificial intelligence and consumer software, Coder One is a pioneering startup. Founded by Armin Chitizadeh and Joy Zhang, the company hosts an annual AI programming tournament for engineers, data scientists, researchers, students, and hobbyist programmers. Detailed information and updates can be found on their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
Remediator
Another noteworthy startup in the financial services industry is Remediator. Although the founders’ details remain undisclosed, the company offers consumers a range of services that cater to their financial needs. Find out more about their services on their Facebook and LinkedIn pages.
CooksClub
In the realm of food and beverages, CooksClub, founded by Rob Keogh, serves up a storm. Though the specifics of their offerings are not detailed, you can keep an eye on their Facebook page for updates.
SilkPorts
Located in Seven Hills, SilkPorts is a robust e-commerce startup offering a wide range of consumer products. From gems and spices to handmade materials, machinery and tools, and other residential and commercial offerings, SilkPorts has it all. Follow them on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for more information about their product range and offers.
Arli
The health care sector sees the presence of Arli, a startup that focuses on addiction-related issues. Founded by Sally Metelerkamp, Arli connects users with a community that understands addiction, providing a supportive platform for those affected by it. Follow Arli on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for more updates.
Trace
Catherine Long and Joanna Auburn founded Trace, a subscription service for carbon offsetting. Trace makes it easy for anyone to lead a carbon-neutral lifestyle, making the process rewarding and enjoyable. Connect with them on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for more on their offerings.
Remote Social
Remote Social is a startup that answers the call of the hybrid working world. Founded by Gerardo Contreras Vacca, Jessica Baird Walsh, and Michael Fitzbaxter, it offers an online platform where remote and hybrid teams can connect, build culture and play through shared online experiences. Connect with them on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for more on their offerings.
TapMyPay
In the financial sector, TapMyPay streamlines personal finance by providing convenient access to a portion of your wage before payday, offering a beneficial alternative to expensive payday loans. Visit their Facebook and Twitter pages for more details.
Tinyask
Last but not least, Tinyask, founded by Isaac Ng, operates in the consumer goods sector. Although the specifics of their operations remain undisclosed, you can keep an eye out on their LinkedIn page for updates.
In conclusion, these startups have exemplified innovative thinking, an understanding of current market trends, and the capabilities to mould these insights into successful enterprises. All entrepreneurs, potential investors, and customers alike will surely be excited to see how these startups continue to evolve and shape the New South Wales entrepreneurial landscape.
