50 Most Innovative Companies 2013: 21. hipages Group

Published 28 November 2013 08:25, Updated 28 November 2013 09:18

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CEO: David Vitek

Problem: Consumers complained that tradies weren’t calling them back when they made enquiries.

Innovation: The hipages service finds tradespeople for consumers using an algorithm that matches relevant businesses based on the trade category, location, feedback from previous customers and other data points.

Impact: More than 20,000 jobs are being serviced a month and hipages revenue hit $3.3 million after 11 months.

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