News & Stories

At Soda, we’re excited by companies that have the potential for exponential growth, companies that will contribute to lifting and diversifying New Zealand’s economy. Check out a few from our Soda community.

May 26, 2022

Q&A with Dust&Glow founder

Gaelle Thieme has created a range of premium waterless beauty products.

May 17, 2022

Applications open for RISE UP 2022

We're looking for globally ambitious female founders for Soda's RISE UP competition!

May 9, 2022

New collaboration: Soda x HIRE HER

Soda has teamed up with HIRE HER to create more job opportunities for women.

May 3, 2022

Reach your audience with Reachible

Reachible founder Rachel O'Connor is on a mission to make marketing easier.

May 3, 2022

Meet the Mentor - Sacha Coburn

Sacha Coburn is a women of many talents and an enigmatic force of nature.

March 28, 2022

3D Printing Made Easy with PrintGig

Online 3D printing service platform connects customers with designers and printers.

March 16, 2022

World-first MTB technology

Q&A with BrakeAce founder Matt Miller.

March 10, 2022

Meet the Mentor: Mike Ashcroft

Q&A with mentor and business founder Mike Ashcroft.

March 9, 2022

PrintGig wins Soda Seed Grant

Our seed grant winners include a 3D printing business plus makers of new mountain bike tech and hemp-based pet products.

March 2, 2022

Meport aims to get tradies into work faster and smarter

Meport founder Kerwan Rose has created technology that automates the background checking process for tradies.

March 1, 2022

Q&A with Real Rad Food founder Hannah Mellsop

Since working with Soda in 2020 Real Rad Food has entered the FMCG market and doubled its turnover.

January 31, 2022

Q&A with Dunedin Craft Distillers

The founders of Dunedin Craft Distillers make gin and vodka out of bread and bakery leftovers.

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