CLIENT: Tugg
OUTLET: BRW
Australian cinema is set to receive a boost from a new crowdfunding site that allows users to buy tickets to niche films and have them screened in local cinemas such as Hoyts and Village.
Tugg brings niche Australian cinema to the masses through crowdfunding
CLIENT: TUGG
OUTLET: Australian Financial Review
Australian cinema is set to receive a boost from a new crowdfunding site which allows users to buy tickets to niche films and have them screened in local cinemas such as Hoyts and Village.
Tugg was founded in 2012 by Americans Nicolas Gonda and Pablo Gonzalez and was launched in Australia in February after 12 months of beta testing.
Crowdsourcing initiative could be the answer to struggling Australian film industry
Client: Tugg
OUTLET: Daily TeleGraph
AUSSIE filmmaker Dayne Pratzky’s fracking documentary may never have reached the screen without help from a new crowdsourcing initiative set to give home grown talent a leg up in the battle for distribution.
Fashion app created by Bondi’s Jessica Wilson takes off with Tinder-like swipe system
CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: DAILY TELEGRAPH
BONDI’S Jessica Wilson has developed a fashion-focused version of the popular dating app Tinder and smartphone users in 86 countries have fallen in love with it.
Online shoppers in 86 countries have downloaded Stashd since the 23-year-old launched it on the App Store just over a year ago.
Stashd uses a Tinder-style swipe system — right to put it in your virtual wardrobe, left to trash it — pushing randomly selected items to users from a bank of 100,000 garments.
Entrepreneur cleans up well with WHIZZ
CLIENT: WHIZZ
OUTLET: DYNAMIC BUSINESS
Mark Bernberg is aiming to shake up the cleaning industry with WHIZZ, an online platform that connects those seeking home cleaning services with independent cleaners.
When Mark’s regular cleaner had to rush overseas, he had two choices: hit Facebook to ask if anyone knew of a decent cleaner or go with the luck of the draw that is a Google search. Thankfully, both options failed.
Sydney startup Whizz brings sparkle to the home cleaning industry
CLIENT: WHIZZ
OUTLET: START UP SMART
The number of on-demand services available in Australia is steadily increasing and the latest startup to launch in this area is Whizz.
Founded by former SkyFii director Mark Bernberg, Julian Tobias and Adam Abrams, Whizz allows users to book “pre-screened” independent cleaners to clean their homes.
Bar owners Adam Abrams and Julian Tobias hit the jackpot with their new venture
CLIENT: WHIZZ
OUTLET: DAILY TELEGRAPH
SYDNEY bar owners Adam Abrams and Julian Tobias are cleaning up with their new venture.
The founders of floating venue The Island and C Coconut Water recently launched cleaning company Whizz and it’s so successful, they are in dire need of cleaners.
2GB Heidi Armstrong interviews Mark Bernburg
CLIENT: WHIZZ
OUTLET: RADIO 2GB
Hotel clean, at home, on demand
CLIENT: Whizz
OUTLET: AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW
Chocolates on the pillow, signature room mist and toilet paper folded down. You haven't arrived at a hotel, you've arrived home.
In what is being deemed the "Uber of cleaners", WHIZZ cleaning has launched onto the Australian market.
Can’t stop her now: Why Stashd founder Jessica Wilson took a polar plunge in the name of entrepreneurship
CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: SMART COMPANY
Self-made millionaire Julio De Laffitte led the program’s inaugural expedition, which took a crew of 117 entrepreneurs to Antarctica to spend a total of 10 days exploring the area and discussing entrepreneurship.
“The Unstoppables’ whole mission is to support Australian entrepreneurs and bring them together, which is something I’m very passionate about,” Wilson says.