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Melbourne Australasian Emerging Company Showcase: Spectacular City Views & a Buzzing Atmosphere! Here’s What You Missed…
- Published May 03, 2017 12:00AM UTC
- Publisher Wholesale Investor
- Categories Company Updates
Yesterday, Wholesale Investor hosted its Melbourne Australasian Emerging Company Showcase at the RACV City Club. With spectacular city views of Melbourne, the atmosphere was buzzing with 120+ attendees and 15 companies featured.
Ross McConnell, Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer of Blinder spoke of the company developing game-changing PR technology that is currently being used by Olympic champions to Grammy winners. The product allows PR managers to schedule calls directly to the mobile phone of their talent, without sharing their phone numbers. Another company, who engaged with the audience was HashChing. The Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Mandeep Sodhi, explained the first online home loan marketplace allowing borrowers to get connected to local mortgage brokers who have access to negotiated rates.
We would like to thank all of the investors who joined us at this event, along with the innovation and ambition of our presenting companies. To view the full list of presenting companies please scroll down.
Our upcoming events along the East Coast of Australia continue, with first stop Sydney on the 4th of May at the ASX Auditorium, followed by Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast on the 9th of May.
PRESENTING COMPANIES:
- Power Club – Framework enabling member access to wholesale energy and services
- Real Estate Tube Pty Ltd – Property video channel connecting buyers and sellers worldwide through HD video tours
- Prospr Group – On-demand trade and exchange platform of skills, services and products
- Midstream Methanol – U.S. Midwest natural gas conversion plants builder with a de-risked model & a number of major blue-chip relationships
- Guided Resolution Pty Ltd – Online dispute resolution platform winner of Westpac’s 200 Businesses of Tomorrow
- Blinder Ltd – Game-changing PR technology used by Olympic champions to Grammy winners
- Novogen Ltd (ASX: NRT, NASDAQ: NVGN) – Emerging oncology company developing anti-cancer treatments
- Addiction Therapeutics Pty Ltd – Leading novel therapy for substance abuse disorders founded out of Sydney University
- Multi BD Pty Ltd – Private portfolio specialist in full lifecycle green and brown field commercial developments
- HashChing – Australia’s first online home loan marketplace with 13x growth in monthly revenue since April 2016
- Tea Centre Holdings Pty Ltd – Australia’s second largest tea retailer, with 12 stores plus online and 80% of capital raised
- Moneyball Australia – Leading daily fantasy sports wagering platform with over 70% YoY revenue growth
- WYZA Ltd – Australia’s fastest growing data-driven digital marketplace targeting people 50+ with over 270,000 on subscriber database
- Surf Lakes Holdings Ltd – Artificial surfing technology creating full sized waves in a controlled environment
- Brauz – World’s first blended experience marketplace combining physical, digital and virtual retails store
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