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We’re thrilled to share our final episode of The Birchal Podcast for 2024 featuring Lauren Kennedy and Brooke Marks, the brilliant minds behind High End – a groundbreaking platform transforming the luxury resale market. In this episode, Lauren and Brooke share their journey from launching a Facebook group to building a cutting-edge app that uses AI technology to authenticate luxury goods, making buying and selling safer and more transparent. They also discuss: 💼 The challenges of raising capital as female founders. 🤖 How AI is combating counterfeits in the booming resale market. 🌏 The growing role of sustainability in luxury fashion. With over $500,000 worth of goods sold in their first year and an impressive 40% repeat buyer rate, High End App is setting new standards for the resale industry. Tune in to hear how they’re building trust, empowering their community, and scaling their vision globally. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in innovation, sustainability, and the future of luxury! 🎧 Listen now: YouTube: https://lnkd.in/gRjG94-D Apple: https://lnkd.in/g9Jtgviw Spotify:https://lnkd.in/g4xAFNbC #Crowdfunding #LuxuryResale #Sustainability #FemaleFounders #AIInnovation #TheBirchalPodcast

Birchal raises $2 million in 29 hours through crowdfunding. How awesome is that!? We're thrilled to have backed Birchal from day one, participating in every capital raise to date as cornerstone investors for the company. A massive congratulations to Matt Vitale (co-founder & CEO) and team for reaching their maximum cap raise target so quickly, a testimonial for the platform with more than 800 investors chipping in. And of course, a special shoutout to friends of Euphemia & Birchal NEDs Kate O'Keeffe and Rod Bristow for their contributions. 2025 is looking awesome already! https://lnkd.in/gKfEbBeQ

WosUp is revolutionising the way we approach single-use plastics by replacing them with reusable, infinitely recyclable aluminium cup solutions. Designed for shopping centres, airports, and large-scale sport and entertainment venues, WOSUP is leading the charge in Australia’s transition to a circular economy. With a focus on sustainability, innovation, and impact, WOSUP helps venues ditch single-use plastics, achieve their sustainability goals, and deliver a better experience for patrons. 🌏 Be part of the movement towards a sustainable future. These are the last remaining days to invest in WOSUP and help them scale their game-changing solution. 🚨 Join the journey today before it’s too late: https://lnkd.in/gtQcesxN #WOSUP #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #ReusableSolutions #Birchal #LastChanceToInvest

Florcita is reimagining tequila, bringing premium Blue Agave Tequila from Zapotlán del Rey, Mexico, to Australian shores. With authentic craftsmanship and bold flavour profiles, Florcita is elevating the tequila experience—perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or in your favourite marg. This is your last week to invest, with only 6 days left to join their mission to transform Australia’s tequila scene. 🚨 Don’t wait—secure your stake in Florcita before the campaign closes! 🚨 Click here to find out more : https://lnkd.in/e-ne2WRj #FlorcitaTequila #TequilaReimagined #LastChanceToInvest #Birchal #PremiumSpirits #TequilaCraftsmanship

🚀 New Episode Alert on The Birchal Podcast! Join our host Emily Macfarlane as she dives into an exciting discussion with Mark Woodland, the trailblazing Founder & CEO of Kismet and the innovative mind behind Xplor Technologies. From his days in the Australian Army to revolutionising the tech landscape, Mark shares his unique journey and the powerful insights he’s gained along the way. Discover how he's transforming the burdens of administrative tasks in education and healthcare into opportunities for meaningful engagement and efficiency. Mark also explores the potential of technology to make significant societal impacts, discusses the challenges of affordability, and offers a glimpse into the future of proactive healthcare solutions. Whether you're an entrepreneur, educator, or someone passionate about the intersection of technology and daily life, this episode is packed with inspiring stories and valuable lessons. 🎧 Tune in to learn how simple tech solutions can create extraordinary changes and why sometimes, the best innovations start from personal challenges. 👉 Listen now! YouTube:https://lnkd.in/eYJD3gcv Apple:https://lnkd.in/eKVjqCzM Spotify: https://lnkd.in/eshHfUZw #BirchalPodcast #Innovation #Technology #Education #Healthcare #Entrepreneurship #MarkWoodland

Achieve Big Dreams with the Power of Your Community 🚀 At Birchal, we believe in turning big ideas into reality. Businesses like Australian Distilling - Old Young's and Gingin Gin raised $1,369,201 from 394 investors who believed in their vision. What could your business achieve with that kind of support? Crowd-sourced funding (CSF) gives you access to passionate retail and wholesale investors ready to back your next bold move. Your vision deserves to be shared. Your potential deserves to be funded. Start your journey today at Birchal and bring your community along for the ride. 👉 Visit Birchal now and see how CSF can work for you.

🌟 X-Hemp Pty Ltd raised $898K thanks to the incredible support of 524 investors! 🙌 Imagine what you could achieve with a community that believes in your mission. If you're ready to take your business to the next level with crowd-sourced funding (CSF), visit Birchal today. Connect with investors eager to support your next big move—whether it's expanding operations or launching a new product. With CSF, you gain access to both retail and wholesale investors who believe in your potential. Visit Birchal today to get started! 🚀

GolfSpace Australia raised $577K from 204 Investors—You Could Be Next! If you're ready to take your business to the next level with crowd-sourced funding (CSF), Birchal is the platform that can help you achieve your goals. CSF not only helps you raise funds but also builds a network of dedicated supporters who are eager to see your business succeed. Ready to begin your CSF journey? Visit our website to learn more and get started today! https://www.birchal.com

We're excited to share some amazing news! 🚀 In just 90 days, Birchal First, our LaunchVic-backed investment syndicate, has helped raise $1.9 million to support hardware startups. This milestone showcases the incredible potential of Australia's innovation ecosystem and the power of community-driven funding. Hardware innovation often faces unique challenges in securing capital. Through Birchal First, we're breaking down barriers, connecting ambitious founders with visionary investors, and building a thriving hardware startup scene - now having invested in three incredible hardware founders in Australia. We're proud to be part of this movement, and looking forward to the next wave of groundbreaking ideas that come to hundreds or thousands of investors across Australia. cormagna Volt Solar Tile Dovetail Electric Aviation Check out the full story below 👇 Thanks to Startup Daily Capital Brief Crowdfund Insider for the coverage!

This week on The Birchal Podcast, we’re thrilled to feature our very own co-founder and CEO, Matt Vitale. Join host Emily Macfarlane as they dive into Matt’s incredible journey from a barbecue competition champ to leading Birchal, Australia’s largest equity crowdfunding platform. Matt shares the milestones that have defined Birchal, including supporting over 300 funded deals and helping Australian businesses raise a staggering $218 million. He also discusses the future of equity crowdfunding in Australia, the exciting growth opportunities ahead, and why now is the perfect time to be a part of Birchal’s mission to empower entrepreneurs. But that’s not all—Birchal is walking the talk! We're currently raising funds through our own CSF campaign on the Birchal platform. This is your opportunity to invest in the company that’s shaping the future of capital raising in Australia. 🎧 Listen to the episode now to hear Matt's take on: - The transformative power of equity crowdfunding - Birchal’s new initiatives, including the Birchal First Syndicate - What’s next for Birchal and the Australian start-up ecosystem YouTube: https://lnkd.in/g-2j72fd Apple: https://lnkd.in/g-srY4pj Spotify: https://lnkd.in/gRfQfSZp Be part of the movement transforming how Australians invest and grow businesses. Explore Birchal’s own offer and secure your stake in our journey. 📈 Together, we’re telling stories, building communities, and raising capital online. #EquityCrowdfunding #Podcast #Startups #Investing #Birchal #CapitalRaising #Innovation