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.

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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.

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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.

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Aussie attempts new Antarctic trek record

CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: 9 NEWS

Australian adventurer Geoff Wilson is heading back to Antarctica in an attempt to become the first person to undertake the longest trek ever made across a polar region.

The 44-year-old last trekked 3428km from northern Antarctica to the west via the south pole pulling his famous "boob sled" between October 2013 and January 2014, raising $250,000 for breast cancer charity the McGrath Foundation.

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Real estate set for 3D revolution

CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: NEWS.COM.AU

UNREALISTIC pictures of homes up for sale could soon be a thing of the past thanks to an innovative 3D real estate technology developed in Australia.

SOFTWARE developed by Melbourne-based company Scann3d allows buyers to take a virtual walk through a home so it feels like they are actually standing inside.

Scann3d sets up a 3D camera on a tripod inside the home and rotates it around the room, including the ceiling and floors, to film every detail and measure its exact dimensions.

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Kiwi entrepreneurs join icy think-tank in Antarctica

CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: NZ HERALD

A New Zealand couple are joining more than 100 entrepreneurs from Australia this weekend heading for the sub-zero temperatures of Antarctica for an 11-day think-tank aimed at "raising financial intelligence".

Jeff and Donna Ghaemaghamy, who have a multimillion-dollar anti-ageing business and property portfolio between them, are among those paying up to A$27,800 ($29,800) for the voyage with the group known as "The Unstoppables".

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Business group head to Antarctica to think big

CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: THE WEST AUSTRALIAN

Renewable energy, sustainability and the pursuit of happiness are among the lofty issues to be tackled by some local entrepreneurs on a floating think tank in Antarctica.

The WA entrepreneurs are among more than 100 Australians who will travel to the end of the earth this month to brainstorm solutions to environmental and social problems.

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Australia's wealthiest families investing in entrepreneurs

CLIENT: UNSTOPPABLES
OUTLET: SYDNEY MORNING HERALD

The country's wealthiest ­families are increasingly ­chasing the newest new ideas and driving an entrepreneurial culture not seen since the height of the last internet boom.

AFR Weekend reported on Saturday, a decade of reticence after the bursting of the dotcom bubble in 2000, has given way to buoyant projections, eye-popping investments and market-shaking IPOs.

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