Three ideas were selected from Idea Spies at the Ashurst June boardroom lunch and the idea that received the most votes was Licella's world first idea for turning plastic waste into biofuel. Smart contracts received the least votes! Licella's idea now goes to the final for selection at the December lunch.
The 10 way necklace was designed by Maria Nicola and yesterday she appeared on TV with her daughter seeking support from Shark Tank Australia investors. She received a significant investment from Naomi Simson, famous for launching Red Balloon. www.marianicola.com
Instead of producing dates, the fronds of the solar smart palms in Dubai harness the sun's energy to allow people to look up city information, access Wi-Fi, and charge their phones for free, as well as relax under them.
Still White is the clever name for this platform that allows you to buy or sell your dream dress worldwide at an affordable price. Buyers and sellers can talk with one another before purchase and the average price is about A$1,500. www.stillwhite.com.au
Hit With Me is a social networking app that helps tennis players find someone to hit with in their city. You can specify a search radius to find players who are nearby or create an event asking players to join you at a time and place. www.hitwithme.com
Park Hound has created a platform that lets you find parking if you need it or sell your space if you're not using it. It has over 6,000 car spaces on its database in Australia. www.parkhound.com.au
