Give It A Nudge

Great to have Vouch co-founder & CEO Gary Zurnamer stop by for the latest episode of Give It A Nudge. Gary spoke to Steve about leaving his role at Canva to launch his own start-up, the inspiration behind Vouch, the company's recent $8 million Seed round, and more!

About Vouch
Vouch is a video collection platform for testimonials, feedback, internal comms and more. You simply create questions and share them with a single link to one or many respondents. Great video should be shared, so Vouch allows you to edit and share responses to your website, blog and social media, or integrate for seamless sharing straight to your workflow via tools like Slack, Microsoft Teams, Highspot and HubSpot.

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Karan Anand is the Managing Director, Australia at Hnry, a Kiwi fintech startup for self-employed contractors and freelancers. Karan joined Steve on the latest episode of Give It A Nudge to talk about the Hnry startup journey, how the founders got their first 40 users, and the company's global expansion.

About Hnry
Hnry is a managed service for self-employed contractors and freelancers, providing invoicing, tax and insurance services - Hnry takes care of all your compliance, so you know it is getting done properly.

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Welcome to the very first episode of Give It A Nudge London! Co-founder and CEO Aaron Solomon joined Steve as our first London guest to talk about his startup journey and the inspiration behind launching Ambl.

About Ambl
Here to revolutionise how you go out, Ambl is giving venues the power and platform to combat the last-minute cancellations and detrimental no-shows, while keeping everything quick, simple and most importantly, visible.

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Melanie Corlett is the founder of Mumli, an app connecting mums with the resources, products, and services they need, when they need them. She joined Steve on the latest episode of Give It A Nudge to talk about her investment banking background, love for fitness, and what inspired her to launch Mumli.

About Mumli
Mumli is a mobile-first platform that connects mothers with questions to content, community & businesses with personalised solutions.

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Alisdair Barr, founder & CEO of Striver, joined Steve on the latest episode of Give It A Nudge to talk about his super interesting career path to date. From leaving a cushy corporate banking job to working for a social enterprise in the desert to launching Striver, Alisdair's story was a fascinating one to listen to!

About Striver
Striver is HR-Tech platform designed to help financial planning firms more effectively attract and recruit the best financial planning students and graduates for their businesses. Striver is the evolution of 6 years of learning helping match graduates with financial planning businesses resulting in more than 400 successful placements.

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Wendy Chen, the founder & CEO of retail analytics start-up Omnistream, joined Steve on the latest episode of Give It A Nudge for a fascinating conversation. Wendy spoke about her "reverse career" and her start-up journey - transitioning from a quant trading background to launching Omnistream.

About Omnistream
Omnistream empowers retailers and brands to turn data into profits. Retail will only get more challenging as consumers get ever increasing options. In our attention-deprived world, Omnistream builds technology that gives retailers and brands real-time persona intelligence and predictive operations.

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Daniel Callaghan is the CEO of global background screening and reference checking platform Veremark. He joins Give It A Nudge to talk about his entrepreneurship journey, and how Veremark is on a mission to help the world trust faster.

About Veremark
Veremark seamlessly enables you to verify the credentials and integrity of existing or prospective employees whilst delivering the best candidate experience possible.

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James Spence, Product Strategy Manager at Shift, one of Australia's fastest-growing technology companies is the latest guest to join the Give It A Nudge show. He joins Steve to talk about how Shift can provide businesses with finance on demand, the company's rebrand from GetCapital, and his own startup journey.

About Shift:
Originally established as GetCapital in 2014, the company rebranded as Shift in October 2021 as part of its mission to provide businesses with finance on demand. Enabled by streaming data, Shift offers a better way for Australian businesses to trade, pay and access funds.

With Shift – one of Australia's fastest-growing technology companies – businesses register once to access a range of credit and payment solutions, including: an overdraft; equipment payments options; capital for growth; and a trade account to pay suppliers.

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Daphne Ng, co-founder & CEO of Dedoco, joins Steve Grace on the latest episode of Give It A Nudge to talk about building a Blockchain-based digital document management company.

Dedoco is a digital DMaaS (document management as-a-service) platform that focuses on data privacy, document sercurity and provides customers across a range of sectors with trusted, verifiable and connected documents.

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One Key Access are working on solving a really interesting problem. They are committed to unlocking a more convenient way for residents to receive their deliveries to apartments, and a more efficient way for couriers to deliver to apartments.

Co-Founder Chanel Costabir joined Steve Grace on the latest episode of Give It A Nudge to talk about how 60% of delivers to apartments fail, the experience of launching her second start-up, building resilience and plenty more. This is a must listen for all start-up founders and entrepreneurs!

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