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Supply Nation supports the growth and long-term viability of the Indigenous business sector. Established in 2009, Supply Nation is the leader in supplier diversity and has worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander businesses along with procurement teams from government and corporate Australia to help shape today’s emerging and rapidly evolving Indigenous business sector.
Supply Nation’s world-leading 5-step verification process ensures that all businesses listed on Australia’s largest national directory of Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander businesses, Indigenous Business Direct, are not only Indigenous owned but are also regularly audited for changes in company structure and ownership.
Our mission is to enable a prosperous, vibrant and sustainable Indigenous business sector to ensure that every Australian has an equal opportunity to achieve and succeed.
Supply Nation’s world-leading 5-step verification process ensures that all businesses listed on Australia’s largest national directory of Indigenous and Torres Strait Islander businesses, Indigenous Business Direct, are not only Indigenous owned but are also regularly audited for changes in company structure and ownership.
Our mission is to enable a prosperous, vibrant and sustainable Indigenous business sector to ensure that every Australian has an equal opportunity to achieve and succeed.
Overview
Location
Australia, New South Wales, Sydney
Employees
11-50
Founded date
2009
Mentions in press and media 10
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| Nov 26, 2024 | WACG Consulting launches to support First Nations communities | First Nations social enterprise WISE Aboriginal Corporation Group has launched a new communities-focused advisory WACG Consulting, led by Eben Nickerson and Jayson Sandiford. Proud Wiradjuri men, the brothers previously worked with Ernst &a... |
| Mar 20, 2024 | PwC explores sale of stake in Indigenous consulting business | Profile PwC More news on M&A in consulting PwC has reportedly floated its minority stake in PwC’s Indigenous Consulting out to potential buyers, with the firm’s public sector freeze causing problems for the First Nations practice. Profe... |
| Oct 18, 2022 | Supporting First Nations entrepreneurs this Indigenous Business Month, and all year round | October is Indigenous Business Month, so Kasey Zun, GM of Talent Management, Diversity and Inclusion at Xero sat down with Paul Dodd of Corporate Culcha to find out what businesses can do to support and celebrate the next generation of Firs... |
| Sep 9, 2021 | QinetiQ : Australia Announces Membership with Supply Nation | Our membership of Supply Nation reinforces our commitment to diversity both within our workforce and procurement processes. QinetiQ Australia has a history of initiatives designed to help close the gap for Australia's Indigenous peoples and... |
| Apr 30, 2021 | Indigenous businesses: The economic power, strength and diversity among an overlooked sector | Artist Rachael Sarra in a post on the Shameless podcast Instagram page. Source: @shamelesspodcast on Instagram. Annually, Indigenous businesses in Australia bring in a total of at least $A4.9 billion — well over the revenue of the entirety ... |
| Nov 13, 2020 | Weekly Wrap #28: Swamping Sales, Selling Startups and Seek is 23 | Welcome to our Weekly Wrap, where we cut through the noise to bring you our favourite insights from the technology and startup world. Please keep the great feedback coming. If you love the Weekly Wrap, share away. Share Thrift Shop All cash... |
| Nov 10, 2020 | Ombudsman calls for support for indigenous business this NAIDOC week | The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman Kate Carnell is encouraging Australians to support indigenous businesses, as the nation celebrates NAIDOC Week 2020. “The indigenous business sector is one of the fastest-growing... |
| Jan 13, 2017 | All I want for startups: What Naomi Simson, Scott Farquhar, Mikaela Jade and other leaders hope to see in 2017 | Aside from kicking bigger and bolder goals in your business this year, what’s one thing you’d love to see happen in Australia’s startup sector? StartupSmart asked some prominent Australian entrepreneurs what’s on their wish-list. Red Balloo... |
| Study shows the employment gap for Indigenous Australians has barely changed in 15 years | INDIGENOUS FLAG OUTSIDE PARLIAMENT HOUSE. Source: AAP image /LUKAS COCH The employment gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians has barely changed since federal and state governments vowed to halve it more than 15 years ago. It... |
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FAQ about Supply Nation
When was Supply Nation founded?
Supply Nation was founded in 2009.
What has the press written about Supply Nation?
Parsers VC has collected 10 articles mentioning Supply Nation, among them “WACG Consulting launches to support First Nations communities” (Nov 26, 2024) and “PwC explores sale of stake in Indigenous consulting business” (Mar 20, 2024).
Is Supply Nation still active?
Yes, Supply Nation is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jun 3, 2025.