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How Keeyu helps get online shoppers what they ordered on time, drama-free
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How Keeyu helps get online shoppers what they ordered on time, drama-free

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Royina Bakshi Lock

August 15, 2025

By offering proactive delivery prediction and efficiency, Keeyu is the holy grail for success that e-commerce businesses have been looking for.
How I overcame procrastination and started publishing
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How I overcame procrastination and started publishing

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Kristy Bertenshaw

August 15, 2025

This story is dedicated to all the other storytellers out there with words that deserve to see the light of day.
Holy shiitake! Meet the company that grows mushrooms (and crops) with lightning
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Holy shiitake! Meet the company that grows mushrooms (and crops) with lightning

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August 15, 2025

Take a third-generation farmer with three startups under his belt and a serial innovator who’s turned algae into medicine and developed an AI mental health app for an A-league football team, and what you get is a recipe for magic.
How Everbility is using AI to change the working lives of allied health professionals
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How Everbility is using AI to change the working lives of allied health professionals

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Harshdeep Kaur

August 15, 2025

Angela and Mani are the co-founders of Everbility, a documentation AI co-pilot for allied health professionals, to assist them with their administrative load, and ultimately help them “provide better health services and outcomes for their patients.”
Here we are, giving it a go: Why I decided to do the Climate Tech Fellowship
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Here we are, giving it a go: Why I decided to do the Climate Tech Fellowship

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Annelieke De-Wit

August 15, 2025

Climate change, climate action, climatetech, greentech, cleantech, deeptech… the list of names and buzzwords goes on. No matter your definition, the future of business is green. Net zero. Carbon negative. Regenerative. Because it has to be. Coming from a non-climate and not-really-tech background, it felt daunting to even start wrapping my head around this world. ‍
Gen-Z startup Zello is transforming the 140-year-old fitting room experience
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Gen-Z startup Zello is transforming the 140-year-old fitting room experience

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Holly Clark

August 15, 2025

In 1883, French writer Émile Zola documented the first in-store fitting room, but according to Zello co-founder Olyvia Munro, not much has really changed since then. ‍“Bricks-and-mortar fashion retail has remained largely untouched by technology,” says Olyvia, 23.
How Femmi is smashing gender barriers and redefining female fitness globally
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How Femmi is smashing gender barriers and redefining female fitness globally

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Royina Bakshi Lock

August 15, 2025

Lydia and Esther have both been athletes since they were teenagers. Now, they're also the co-founders of female fitness startup Femmi.
From mussels to marijuana: NE Tech is disrupting a $300 billion industry.
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From mussels to marijuana: NE Tech is disrupting a $300 billion industry.

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August 15, 2025

‍Ron 'The Mussel King' Park has invented a new technology that's been 5 years in the making. With the ability to radically transform how we extract nutrients out of everything from fish to fungi, his new venture, NE Tech, is set to disrupt the entire global supplements industry.
Media 3.0 will be boom time for mediatech and emerging content creators alike
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Media 3.0 will be boom time for mediatech and emerging content creators alike

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Lauren Capelin

August 15, 2025

Over the next decade, there is an incredible opportunity for the next generation of media companies to rise in parallel with the success of startups across the region.
From on-site frustrations to success: Nomad Fleet’s blueprint for transforming the construction industry
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From on-site frustrations to success: Nomad Fleet’s blueprint for transforming the construction industry

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Royina Bakshi Lock

August 15, 2025

‍Imagine a billion-dollar idea that completely shakes up an industry. Typically, you might picture fancy new inventions or super complex tech stuff, right? But sometimes, the next big thing is just a clever and straightforward solution that revolutionises the way things work. That's exactly what Nomad Fleet is all about. ‍Will Smith, a civil engineer, and Mourad Kessas, a computer scientist, teamed up to create Nomad with one goal in mind: to be the iOS for the construction industry.
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