SOS Business encourages New Zealanders to Spend On Small at the small businesses feeling the impact of lockdowns in 2020 and 2021. The platform is not-for-profit and run by a committed and passionate team. They’re dedicated to seeing small business survive and then thrive with the support of our generous community.
Even as lockdowns lift and we see businesses open their doors, help is still needed. Head to the SOS Business website here to learn how you can support small biz in New Zealand, especially our local North Harbour businesses!
The background story
inKind is proud to continue the work that David Downs and his army of dedicated volunteers began when they created SOS as a rapid response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Now, with more than 2,000 businesses across their network and over $2 million deployed, SOS Business continues to innovate and encourage New Zealanders to Spend On Small.
Fast forward to 2021 and meet inKind – Kaitiaki of SOS. As a like minded entrepreneur, inKind founder and CEO Johann Moonesinghe shared David Downs’ vision and saw great potential bringing inKind’s unique perspective to an economy that bounced back quicker than any other in the world. inKind’s impactful partnership with SOS Business has exemplified New Zealand’s resilience and willingness to keep money in the local economy, invest in local entrepreneurship and nurture a strong sense of community.
