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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.

January 15, 2020

Let's Talk Business with Sam Stuchbury

We talk with Sam Stuchburh, founder and creative director of Motion Sickness, about social media hacks for startups.

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December 19, 2019

Coworker profile: Wicus van den Berg

Introducing business owner, Saint Johns volunteer and sharepoint consultant, Wicus van den Berg.

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December 19, 2019

Staff profile: Chris Steeghs

The newest addition to Team Soda is Chris Steeghs. Get to know him more.

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December 13, 2019

Let's Talk Business with Grant Johnson: Demystifying search engine optimisation

We hear from Grant Johnson, co-founder of website builder Rocketspark, who discusses how to get found on Google.

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December 11, 2019

Let's Talk Business with Chris Hanlon: Surprise! Come up on stage

We learn from signature talk coach Chris Hanlon about how to handle being invited on stage at the last minute.

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November 29, 2019

Coworker profile: Xanthe Garahy

Learn about ex-intern and current Soda Inc. coworker Xanthe Garahy's journey into business after high school.

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November 28, 2019

Director profile: John Wilkinson

We are proud to introduce John Wilkinson, Soda Director since 2017 and previously on our Dragon Dens panel since 2011.

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November 15, 2019

Let’s Talk Business with Brooke Roberts: The importance of purpose

Brooke Roberts, Cofounder of Sharesies, talks about the importance of finding your purpose in business.

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November 7, 2019

Learnings from Sunrise

Hear what the incredible speaker lineup had to say at the Blackbird Ventures Sunrise North Island Conference.

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October 31, 2019

Soda Showcase Fuels Entrepreneurial Fire

The Soda Inc. Ambition Showcase, powered by ASB, saw entrepreneurs come together for an evening of storytelling.

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October 31, 2019

Coworker Profile: Calibre

Intern Keeley caught up with Daniel Vernall of Calibre group to find out what drives him. Read more.

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October 31, 2019

CO.STARTERS profile: Your Health NZ

Nicky Sayes, Founder of Your Health NZ, has found the perfect blend of nursing and entrepreneurship.

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