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Curious Thing is conversational AI company for Digital Interviewer based in Sydney, Australia. It is powered by state-of-the-art Machine Learning and NLP technologies to deliver next-generation hiring solutions with true intelligence and scalability.

Llama Life is a platform that offers task timers to increase focus and attention, shortcut facilities to plan the day quickly and easily, preset lists to create templates, soundscapes to replace the unwanted noises, simple report management and workflow integration, enabling people to increase their productivity and manage their daily to-do lists by creating meeting agendas, keeping everyone on track during Zoom meetings and running large workshops, taking online classes as well as writing their masters thesis.

Book An Artist Pty Ltd is an online platform that facilitates connections between homeowners, businesses, and local street and mural artists. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Glen Waverley, Australia, with an additional office in London, the platform offers services for hiring professional graffiti artists, muralists, and illustrators. It caters to various needs, including corporate office artwork, large-scale public art, and residential murals, as well as hosting events and spray paint workshops. The platform also provides resources related to artist insurance and simplifies the hiring process by offering detailed information about artists specializing in mural commissions, hand-painted lettering, digital designs, and graphic designs for various applications.

Ignition, officially known as Practice Ignition Pty Ltd, is an Australian company based in Chippendale that specializes in online proposal and practice management solutions for accounting practices. Founded in 2011, it offers a platform that enables users to create intelligent proposals that streamline workflows, automate back-office tasks, and improve client conversion rates. The software eliminates the need for traditional documentation methods, such as word processing and email exchanges, thereby reducing data duplication and enhancing efficiency in managing accounting practices.

Amber is building an electricity future that actually works for customers. Amber uses real-time wholesale pricing to help customers use cheap renewables when they are produced – saving money for customers and bringing more renewables online. The rapid influx of renewable electricity is completely changing the economics and dynamics of the grid system. To let customers benefit from this change, we need to make them equal participants in the market, rather than an afterthought.

Pinch Labs, Inc. designs and develops a meeting application for professionals. It offers Notiv, an application that captures conversations, summarizes the key moments, and shares important moments using artificial intelligence. Pinch Labs, Inc. was founded in 2018 and is based in San Francisco, California.

Airtasker Pty. Ltd. is a community marketplace based in Sydney, Australia, that facilitates the outsourcing of tasks and the hiring of local services through an online and mobile platform. Established in 2011, Airtasker connects individuals and businesses with community members who are available to perform various tasks, ranging from handyman work to office administration and photography. Users can post tasks for free and receive offers from rated, verified, and reviewed workers ready to assist them. This model allows people to easily find flexible staff and services while providing opportunities for individuals to earn money in their local area.

Ignition, officially known as Practice Ignition Pty Ltd, is an Australian company based in Chippendale that specializes in online proposal and practice management solutions for accounting practices. Founded in 2011, it offers a platform that enables users to create intelligent proposals that streamline workflows, automate back-office tasks, and improve client conversion rates. The software eliminates the need for traditional documentation methods, such as word processing and email exchanges, thereby reducing data duplication and enhancing efficiency in managing accounting practices.

GO1 provides a platform that allows companies to upscale their workforce with on-demand training and a dynamic content-driven platform for companies that are Open to Learn. The funding follows an integration with Microsoft Teams, which enables organizations using Teams to learn directly within their workplace ecosystem. Individuals can now find, consume, share, and discuss learning resources from its library of online learning resources.

Sendle Pty Ltd is an offset delivery service provider that specializes in door-to-door parcel pickup and courier delivery services in Australia and the United States. Established in 2012 and based in Sydney, the company aims to modernize the postal service by eliminating the need for customers to wait in long queues at traditional post offices. Sendle offers carbon neutral shipping options and delivers parcels up to 10 kilograms, often at competitive prices comparable to those of Australia Post. The company, which was previously known as Tushare Australia Pty Ltd before its name change in June 2015, also maintains an office in the United States to support its international operations.

ResponSight offers enterprise risk and security profiling technology using behavioral analytics without collecting private information. ResponSight is an enterprise endpoint risk profiling approach designed to address these challenges. We capture behavioural metrics (ie the way users and applications use a machine/endpoint) to identify baseline activity profiles - people use their hardware in a very consistent (even predictable) way over time.

Topme operates a personal data monetization platform that allows mobile users to top up their prepaid accounts while monetizing and securely sharing their personal data. By signing up with their social media profiles, users can receive subsidized top-ups in the form of free airtime and personalized rewards from telecommunications companies, advertisers, and brands. This approach not only enhances users' mobile connectivity but also empowers them to gain tangible benefits from their data, making it a valuable service for those seeking to optimize their prepaid mobile experience.

FanTees love the work they do and the jobs they have, they love them so much they made T-Shirts pro-claiming what they do. After doing it for ourselves they thought “wait, they aren’t the only ones who love what they do, so why not make t-shirts for other people who love what they do”. With that, FanTees.com.au was born and they now spend our spare time designing and selling t-shirts related to all the weird, wacky and fun jobs people do in the hopes you’ll love them just as much as they do!

Moneyball Australia Pty Limited develops online sports platform. Its platform enables users to pay and play in daily and weekly contests against their friends and its community, and win prizes. The company’s platform offers a range of pre-defined games, such as football and rugby games on desktops, smartphones, and tablets. Moneyball Australia Pty Limited was incorporated in 2014 and is based in Sydney, Australia.

GiggedIn is composed of avid music lovers. They combine that passion with a focus on assisting clients in activating awesome events and sell more tickets through various innovative campaigns. The company work alongside event organizers, artists and their management to create and deliver revolutionary ticketing solutions to ensure their event is a complete success.

GetSwift is a smart delivery platform that allows you to manage drivers, dispatch tasks, and track goods delivery all in real-time.

Airtasker Pty. Ltd. is a community marketplace based in Sydney, Australia, that facilitates the outsourcing of tasks and the hiring of local services through an online and mobile platform. Established in 2011, Airtasker connects individuals and businesses with community members who are available to perform various tasks, ranging from handyman work to office administration and photography. Users can post tasks for free and receive offers from rated, verified, and reviewed workers ready to assist them. This model allows people to easily find flexible staff and services while providing opportunities for individuals to earn money in their local area.

Grocery Butler is the fastest online grocery delivery service in Australia! They offer super-fast and reliable home or office delivery on thousands of your favourite grocery items in as little as 90 minutes. Think of Grocery Butler as having your very own personal shopper. If you are like most Australians, your time is valuable, and you would rather spend it doing the things you enjoy. Or perhaps you are a professional, and your time is money, so taking a couple of hours out of your busy schedule to do your grocery shopping is both time consuming and costly.

TokenOne Pty Ltd. is a cyber security software company based in Sydney, Australia, founded in 2012. The company specializes in providing high-security solutions through its TokenOne two-factor authentication system, which streamlines the verification of credentials and identity. Users can register their mobile devices as tokens to generate a secure and confidential PIN, eliminating the need for multiple passwords. This solution is designed for various sectors, including legal, public, financial, education, and healthcare, and is compatible with active directory services. TokenOne's technology is both user-friendly and scalable, allowing for quick deployment and low maintenance, making it suitable for both enterprise and mass-market consumers.

SpaceConnect Pty Ltd. develops Bluetooth based space management systems. It offers office space utilization and management services, including automated desk and meeting room bookings, real-time and predictive movement technology, and automated user and space management. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Sydney, Australia. As of December 31, 2019, SpaceConnect Pty Ltd operates as a subsidiary of Smartspace Software plc.

The Safety Compass Pty Ltd. develops a mobile work health and safety risk management tool that helps workers to assess, manage, and avoid dangers in their workplace. The company was incorporated in 2015 and is based in Australia.

Unscrabble is a solution that companies use to connect with other companies, their suppliers, and customers. When connections are made, information can be shared between the companies easily, quickly and accurately. Unscrabble simplifies the engagement processes, reduces the time it takes to gather and evaluate company information and makes it easier to keep information up to date. No more forms, emails spreadsheets and expensive portals. Unscrabble helps companies keep information up to date in a single location and streamline the access to it by your trusted connections.

ResponSight offers enterprise risk and security profiling technology using behavioral analytics without collecting private information. ResponSight is an enterprise endpoint risk profiling approach designed to address these challenges. We capture behavioural metrics (ie the way users and applications use a machine/endpoint) to identify baseline activity profiles - people use their hardware in a very consistent (even predictable) way over time.

Bulkist was created to help people join forces and book together everyday services at cheaper rates. Giovanni and Serg started the company when they realised that there was no way for people with similar needs in the same area to connect to each other and book services together. They thought that if large groups of people could join forces and request specific services together, their bargaining power would be stronger and they would be able to get better rates from service providers. Based in Sydney, Bulkist provides its users with long-standing discounts on the services they use daily, weekly and monthly without compromising on quality.

Zapala Go provides removal, relocation, self storage, freight forwarding, logistics and furniture companies with a simple, end-to-end solution to schedule, cost, track and trace their consignments. By using Zapala Go, clients are able to obtain detailed, real-time information on the exact status and location of their consignments while in transit or storage, as well as an easily accessible inventory of the goods being moved. Zapala Go can help clients to reduce labour and error costs by 35% annually. This is achieved by enabling open access to job information from any device, resulting in the streamlining of operations. Zapala Go is emerging as an innovative leader in the industry, facilitating a shift away from conventional paper-based documentation to a fully integrated, digital system.

Liquorun Pty Ltd. offers doorstep alcohol delivery service. The company was founded in 2013 and is based in South Melbourne, Australia.

Shopwings is an online platform that provides its users with the ability to receive groceries and delivery services. It provides the service of trained shopping staff who engages in buying groceries for consumers and delivering it to their doorstep.

BlueChilli help founders build products, gain pilots, secure investment and establish their first team. BlueChilli is the largest Australian startup accelerator and has been around for more than six years. With 3 exits, 1 IPO, and our startups growing in value every month ($800M combined value and counting). Established in Australia in 2012, the accelerator provides entrepreneurs with an engineering team to build their pilot products in exchange for equity and typically invest up to $250,000 from their partners and VC fund(s) and provide training through their ‘156’ program supported by a team of full time entrepreneurs in residence (EIR).

We build technology to power highly profitable DtC relationships at scale. WithWine.com is a commerce platform for people who sell wine . It includes POS, eCommerce, Wine Club, CRM, Inventory Management, Payments, Analytics and more.

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GiggedIn is composed of avid music lovers. They combine that passion with a focus on assisting clients in activating awesome events and sell more tickets through various innovative campaigns. The company work alongside event organizers, artists and their management to create and deliver revolutionary ticketing solutions to ensure their event is a complete success.

Tappr is an innovative FinTech company specialising in mobile payments, smart terminals and bank grade APIs.