The Nudge Group

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace chats with Tom Waterhouse, a well-known name in Australian bookmaking and online betting. Tom opens up about his fascinating journey, from growing up in a family of bookmakers to launching his own online betting business, TomWaterhouse.com, in 2009. Don't forget to subscribe to Give It A Nudge for more fun and insightful chats with founders and industry leaders shaking things up!

Just back from an unforgettable few days at the Founders Retreat 2024 in the beautiful Hunter Valley! It was a privilege to connect with so many talented founders and decision-makers, dive deep into tailored business strategies, and share insights in an inspiring environment. A special shout-out to our CEO, Steve Grace, who joined as one of the mentors, sharing his experience and expertise with the group. A huge thank you to the Tank Stream Labs team for curating such an incredible event, and to all the participants for making it so memorable!

Steve Grace recently appeared on the Focus and Chill podcast with Jeremy Nagel to share his experiences and wisdom on productivity, neurodivergence, and balancing leadership with focus. A big thanks to Jeremy and the Focus Bear team for the opportunity to dive deep into these important topics. The episode is now live! #neurodivergent #adhd #asd #Focusbear #focusandchill

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace welcomes Rafael Niesten, founder of Proptech Labs, a company revolutionising property management by handling essential back-end services like maintenance, inspections, and invoicing for residential properties. Rafael, a serial entrepreneur, shares his colorful journey, from running a mobile phone business and starting a youth radio station in Perth to tackling the challenges of the property tech space. Don’t forget to subscribe to Give It A Nudge for more fascinating conversations with founders and industry leaders who are making an impact!

🔥 Big shout out to TYFU for featuring our very own Steve Grace on a recent talk. Steve shared some solid insights for job seekers navigating the startup world: ⚡ Understand the startup stage – early, growth, or scale-up – to find the right fit. ⚡ In-person networking is a game-changer! Work the room and make connections. ⚡ Startups move fast – stay adaptable and ready for change. ⚡ Transitioning from corporate? Later-stage startups can be a great starting point. ⚡ The current market is competitive – don’t take it personally. ⚡ Beyond AI, healthcare, climate tech, and industrial products are industries to watch!

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace sits down with Ben Ford, a fintech expert who’s been shaping Australia’s fintech landscape for over a decade. Ben shares his journey from corporate roles to becoming a key player in fintech, proptech, and logistics, recounting his early days with industry pioneers like Afterpay and Acorns. Beyond business, Ben opens up about his latest project—the Vanessa Ford Foundation, a new initiative inspired by personal loss and focused on mental health support for high-achieving professionals. Don’t forget to subscribe to Give It A Nudge for more inspiring conversations with founders and innovators who are making an impact!

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace sits down with Scott Berriman, founder of TenantX, a unique commercial property consultancy that’s all about representing tenants. Scott, who’s flying solo as a founder, dives into his transition from a long career in corporate real estate to building his own brand and business. Don’t forget to subscribe to Give It A Nudge for more fascinating conversations with founders and industry leaders who are making an impact!

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace welcomes back Jess Baird Walsh, who has made big changes since her last appearance. Formerly the founder of Remote Social, Jessica now plays a key role in KPMG Futures, where she drives innovation, venture partnerships, and strategic collaborations with startups. Jessica shares insights on her new role, how KPMG is staying ahead in tech, and what it's like working with early-stage founders from the corporate side. She also dives into her personal life—raising three kids and running every day for two years straight! Don't forget to subscribe for more inspiring interviews with founders, innovators, and business leaders!

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace sits down with Damon Rahmate and Andrew Davey, the innovative minds behind Genevo, as they prepare to launch Australia’s first luxury electric recreational boat. Steve, Damon, and Andrew dive into the creation of Genevo Marine, exploring how their backgrounds in boat building, electrical engineering, and renewable energy led them to develop a groundbreaking electric boat. Designed to offer a smoother, quieter, and eco-friendly alternative to traditional boats, Genevo Marine is poised to make waves in the rapidly growing electric boating industry. Subscribe to Give It A Nudge for the latest conversations from top startups, scale-ups, and high-growth companies!

In this episode of Give It A Nudge, Steve Grace sits down with Timo Kugler, co-founder of Foodini, a cutting-edge platform designed to help people with dietary needs navigate the food world more easily. From gluten-free to vegan and everything in between, Foodini is simplifying dining for 33% of the global population with dietary restrictions. Don't forget to subscribe for more insightful interviews with founders, innovators, and industry leaders!