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May 22, 2023

Crowd-sourced funding market wrap - May 2023

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Matt Vitale

BIRCHAL COFOUNDER & CEO

Crowd-sourced funding market wrap – May 2023

This month sees strong performing businesses returning and market activity up across the board, with investors showing active interest.

Signs of growing market confidence is from both sides, as business witness campaigns success and new records, like the $5m result of Cannaponics, and investors benefit from more high quality deals available.

Chris Heydon

LILLY'S LITTLE LUNCHBOX DIRECTOR

Lilly's Little Lunchbox is delivering healthy meals to busy families & growth Australia-wide!

Ten thousand meals delivered by this subscription service to busy families, huge qtr-on-qtr growth, and now expanding Australia-wide and into sectors like aged care, NDIS, retail & more!

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COFOUNDERS AMI BATEMAN & SIAN MURRAY

Australia’s first BCorp homecare brand is going global

Australia's first B Corp home care brand is back. With revenue exceeding  $526,000 in the first financial year and products now in 20,000+ homes, Pleasant State is looking to grow its ethical 'no BS' brand globally.

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CASSAVA DIRECTOR OF INNOVATION CHUN LAU

Cassava bio-resin bags dissolving global plastics issue

Water soluble single-use ‘plastic’ bags expanding worldwide via Amazon, Bupa & other distribution channels, with new products like pet bags, bin liners & huge y-o-y growth.

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WHOLE KIDS CEO & COFOUNDER MONICA MELDRUM

The Whole Kids family is growing under Nourish!

Supplying over 3k retail stores, with $23m+ revenue in 5 years, and sales up 77% in Woolworths alone this past 12mo, Whole Kids now has 2 new brands! Now in 400 Chemist Warehouse stores & NZ store Countdown!

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