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40. Coolzy.com

Coolzy.com’s technology dramatically reduces electricity use, offering an eco-friendly alternative to traditional portable air conditioners. See their Smart50 rank.
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Revenue: $4.1 million
Growth: 36%
Founders: James Trevelyan
Head office: Nedlands, WA
Year founded: 2021
Employees: 10
Industry: Consumer Goods
Website: www.coolzy.com

How Coolzy.com started

Traditional portable air conditioners are notorious for high energy consumption and significant carbon footprints. Coolzy.com’s breakthrough technology dramatically reduces electricity use, offering an eco-friendly alternative that not only cools effectively but also conserves energy. This innovation is pivotal in the fight against climate change, as it directly addresses the substantial greenhouse gas emissions associated with conventional cooling systems. In developing nations, where reliable electricity and efficient cooling are often scarce, Coolzy.com’s portable air conditioners are transforming lives.

Growth

Coolzy.com’s push into developing nations requires the company to tailor its products to the specific needs of these markets. In locations where the electricity infrastructure can be unreliable, for instance, the focus is on energy efficiency and portability so cooling solutions can remain functional during power shortages.

However, technological advancements and the entry of new competitors with eco-friendly claims similar to Coolzy.com’s necessitate that the company continuously invests in research and development. Balancing innovation with cost-effectiveness is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge while keeping products affordable for consumers.

Where to next

Coolzy.com has plans to expand into Africa and South America, offering affordable and efficient cooling solutions tailored to regional needs. The company is also innovating by focusing on integrating smart technology for mobile control and exploring renewable energy sources to enhance product efficiency and sustainability. It is seeking collaborations with local businesses, governments, and NGOs to promote sustainable cooling solutions and broaden its market reach. Its sustainability initiatives include implementing eco-friendly materials, improving supply chain processes, and investing in carbon offset programs to reduce environmental impact.

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