11 November, 2024
Case Study: Western Water Solutions
Discover how Carbon helped Western Water Solutions grow with confidence. From setting up Xero to managing cash flow, bus...
Turn brilliant entrepreneurial ideas into a brilliant business.
Have you got an amazing business idea, but wish you had guidance on how to bring it to life? Carbon Group can help.
We understand the challenges and processes you’re going through, and the passion you feel about successfully launching your business. How do we know? Because we have walked the path you’re on. We are business owners ourselves, we have navigated the challenges of launching and growing a new business, including the challenges of raising capital to support our big ideas. We’re active in our local business community and thrive on seeing new ventures succeed.
One of the key things that entrepreneurs can benefit from is being surrounded by mentors who understand the daily challenges and various knockbacks that start-up business owners go through. Carbon Group is the single destination for business owners to access the core services you need to grow your business, increase profitability, minimise tax, and ultimately: Succeed.
We’re excited by the opportunity to form strong relationships with like-minded entrepreneurs and join you on your journey to achieve business success. We know capital is tight in the early days and for the right opportunities we are willing to exchange a selection of our services for equity (sweat equity).
Having equity in your business means we are hungry to see success as much as you are, so we’re there with you every step of the way on your business journey. We’re here to give your business the best start by providing the capital or services you need to kick-start your venture.
We’re always excited to hear fresh ideas with high growth potential, so if you think your business idea ticks those boxes, we’d love to hear your pitch.
Got a great idea?We'd love to hear it.
We are on the look out for different opportunities, including:
• Those with a valuation lower than $2m,
• Investments where we have an opportunity to take on at least 5% of equity,
• Opportunities to offer value through services, mentoring or board representation.
Here are some of the exciting ventures in our investment portfolio
Cake Equity
Cake Equity assists start-ups and small to medium sized companies with their equity whether to raise their capital, set up employee share schemes or manage their investors, in a simplified and compliant way.
Timely Coffees
New coffees that come through the door at Timely Coffees are tasted without knowing where or how it’s processed. With an unbiased opinion, the coffee is assigned a colour that best represents the flavour profile.
1Question
In 1Question, children answer simple, curriculum-aligned questions to earn screen time on their devices. 1Question uses AI to customise questions based on each child’s stage of learning for the best possible outcome.
VeinTech
VeinTech are on a mission to improve the cannulation experience on both sides of the needle. The VeinWave is an ultra-portable handheld vein imaging device that aims to help clinicians successfully target the right vein, the first time.
MediCann Health
MediCann Health is an Australian company that’s focused on providing safe, standardised, science-backed and affordable medicinal cannabis to patients both in Australia and internationally.
Blissiree
Blissiree was created to eliminate the obstacles people face when they need mental health help. The app offers programs to help with anxiety, depression, self-esteem, trauma, poor performance and more.
Kommunity Brew Kombucha
Making Australia’s freshest kombucha, probiotic sparkling water and water kefir on tap and bottled. Created to improve Australia’s drinking culture and to provide a healthy and balanced alternative.
National Currency Exchange
NCX is a platform for investors, traders and everyday Australians to buy and sell cryptocurrency with peace of mind that their funds and digital assets are being stored safely within Australia.
AMLAB
Advanced Machine Laboratory or AMLAB’s principal technology is machine control software and 3D technology for ship control cranes to eliminate human error and maximise safety and productivity.
YAPPY
An in-house social media app and marketing platform designed to improve sales, grow audiences and increase brand engagement. Instead of focusing on likes, they focus on business metrics to drive growth.
Life Ready Physio & Pilates
Life Ready Physio & Pilates started in Perth and has now grown into a national brand with more than 20 locations in Australia, with a passion to provide the best quality of life for their clients.
Here are some of the early-stage companies our partners have invested in
BotsGas
With a mission to create a greener economy in South Africa, BotsGas is an Australian oil and gas exploration and development company focused on natural gas opportunities in Botswana.
Peachii
With a mission to engage with Millenials and Gen Z’s, Peachii will be offering insurance on the lifestyle items that matter most to their customers and will be integrated into the retailer’s point of sale.
PictureWealth
PictureWealth have blended professional human knowledge and the digital world by providing access to financial experts in wealth and insurance to help clients understand and manage their money.
Glowso
With a desire for inner radiance, Glowso is an innovative naturopathic medicine philosophy, combining scientific research and ancient wisdom to help customers glow from the inside out.
Rookies Ambush
Collaborating with talent around the world, Rookies Ambush is a content production company providing global audiences with stories they connect with and feel compelled to share.
Bunsters
The perfect blend of heat and flavour, Bunsters, Australia’s favourite hot sauce will take your meals to the next level. Each bottle is packed with 11 different kinds of fruit and veggies.
VitalTrace
With a mission to improve the way babies are born, VitalTrace develops cutting-edge technology to empower obstetricians and midwives to deliver the greatest outcomes during labour.
Rhinohide
Protect your 4×4’s paintwork with Rhinohide’s fully reusable paintwork body armour. Designed for both on and off-road, the body armour uses high-strength magnets to attach to your vehicle’s exterior.
The Volte
Wear more, spend less and reduce your fashion footprint with Australia’s largest designer rental hire. The Volte makes wearing designer clothes possible and accessible for everyone to experience.
Xerion
Revolutionising the standards in dermatology, Australian-based healthcare company, Xerion Limited, focuses on the development of diagnostics and innovative therapies.
Contact us today Let’s work together
If you have a business idea you’d like to pitch, please get in touch and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.
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