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News & Stories

At Soda, we’re excited by businesses with potential to grow and businesses that will contribute to lifting and diversifying Waikato's economy. Check out some of the businesses we've worked with recently.

July 24, 2020

Staff Profile: Taylah Graham

The latest addition to the Soda team is our intern Tayla, who will be responsible for creating upcoming Soda content.

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July 24, 2020

From Super Rugby to Startup

Intern Tayla recently caught up with Chiefs player, Ryan Coxon, about his business, Coxy's Lawns.

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July 24, 2020

Soda Alumni Kaffelogic Take on the World, One Coffee at a Time

Kaffelogic is a bench top coffee roasting system for the coffee enthusiast who wants to roast their own beans at home.

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July 13, 2020

Let's Talk Business with Julian So

Julian So is an active investor with a passion for entrepreneurs and new technologies. Find out what he has to say.

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July 2, 2020

Friendly dragon profile: Ryan Hamilton

Get to know our panel of business legends. Introducing Ryan, director of Grime Off Now Ltd, founder of inspire and more.

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July 2, 2020

Soda is Set to Plant Seeds for Growth

Got an innovative idea that needs a little funding to make it bloom? Soda's need seed grants might be your answer.

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June 29, 2020

Let's Talk Business with Doug Wilson: Part Two

In part two of this guest blog, Doug discusses how to find and engage with the optimal investors for your business.

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June 23, 2020

Staff Profile: Samina Tapia

Our newest member, Soda intern Samina Tapia, brings a strong background in sales, IT and digital strategy to the team.

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June 16, 2020

Staff Profile: Richard Upperton

Richard Upperton is the newest member of the Soda team, bringing with him vast experience in start-up companies.

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May 25, 2020

Let's Talk Business with Doug Wilson: Part One

In part one of this guest blog, we hear from Doug about getting your business ready for investment.

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May 13, 2020

Graduation Around the Corner for Soda Client: Hey Mama Movement

Our client Hey Mama Movement is graduating this month! Get to know the founder Dairne Burns and her mentor Tara Lorigan.

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April 29, 2020

Introducing Soda Inc's Newest Startup Client: Zay

Nicola Todd is the latest to be accepted into our Lift Lite Programme. Get to know her and her mentor Brianne West.

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