Tyler Spooner

Co-Founder, Chief Executive, Director / The U Group & Co

Tyler Spooner is a serial tech entrepreneur. He started his first company at the age of 23, using the proceeds to fund the FeedMe app. Mr Spooner made two major pivots before launching The U Group & Co in 2018. U Group uses automation and AI to harvest data on consumer spending patterns. It has built a major international business from its Perth base.

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40under40 Winners

40under40 Award Winner 2020

All 40under40 winners for 2020

Name	Current company

Zane Jones	Jones Mining Innovation Rental Division
Lee Cassell	Passing Paws Pet Cremations
Joanne Beedie	Helping Little Hands
Chris Brennan-Jones	The Kids Research Institute Australia
Tony Caccetta	Perth Dermatology Clinic
Lee Bartlett	Fremantle Foundation
James Clarke	Australia China Business Council WA Branch
Leslie Delaforce	Generation One
Andrew Erkins	Digit
Rachael Ferguson	SynxBody
Michael Gendy	Jupiter Health & Medical Services
Jenna Gore	Sleep Science Guru
Samantha Hall	Campus Intuition
Lisa Anne Halton	Studio Halton
Brie Healy	From Dust Creative Arts
Nikhil Jayaraj	Regen Power
Bec Johnson	Type 1 Diabetes Family Centre
Luke Jones	Jones Welding Solutions
Rafael Kimberley-Bowen	Techboard
James Koerting
Lara Kovacevich	House of Zhivago
Paola Magni	VirtualCSI
Nilesh Makwana	illuminance Solutions
Michelle Maynard	Carbon Group
Aaron McDonald	Pragma Lawyers
Scott Mills	Mechwest
Paul Morrison	Elite Hospitality Personnel
Megan Nielsen	Megan Nielsen Patterns
Bernadette Olivier	The Volte
Kelda Oppermann	Zonta House Refuge Association
Nicole Pates	Western Kids Health
Dayna Pool	Healthy Strides Foundation
Yvonne Power	Village Energy
James Riddle	Plumbing Bros
Sian Roberts	The Last Great Hunt
Tara Simich	The Jungle Body
Tyler Spooner	The U Group & Co
Gemma Taylor	Maurice Blackburn
Amanda Walker	Aussie Holiday Stays
Briege Whitehead	White Spark Pictures

Roles

2018

Co-Founder, Chief Executive, Director

The U Group & Co

Year started and most recent title

Person Activity

	NEWS: Tagged in No zombies as U Group thrives	29 Aug 2024
	NEWS: Tagged in Big data, big potential, big challenges	06 Nov 2020
	NEWS: Tagged in Orthotics entrepreneur awarded top honour at 40u40	16 Sep 2020

News Articles

Friday, 4 November, 2016 - 09:40
App/tech business of the week ~ Feedmee
Feedmee is a food discovery app, the ‘Tinder for food’. Users swipe through photos of food until they find what they want.
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Tuesday, 28 January, 2020 - 10:06
Uno deals data to Nielsen
East Perth-based startup Uno Group has announced a collaborative partnership with global research and analytics firm Nielsen, a major boost for a company that just two years ago worked its way through Spacecubed’s ‘Plus Eight’ accelerator program.
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Thursday, 26 March, 2020 - 10:50
Uno data dives into market shift
East Perth-based Uno Group is publishing online bi-weekly updates on consumer trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in an effort to help businesses deal with the hardships brought on by measures to contain the virus.
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Friday, 24 July, 2020 - 20:01
SpaceDraft named startup of the year
Lucy Cooke is well acquainted with building virtual worlds, having worked on productions including Game of Thrones.
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Wednesday, 16 September, 2020 - 23:00
Orthotics entrepreneur awarded top honour at 40u40
Perth podiatrist turned entrepreneur Rachael Ferguson has been named the 2020 First Amongst Equals winner, the highest honour at the Business News 40under40 Awards.
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Thursday, 17 September, 2020 - 11:00
Spooner’s application pays off
Personal and professional challenges have informed Tyler Spooner’s approach to leading market research firm The U Group.
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Friday, 6 November, 2020 - 08:30
Big data, big potential, big challenges
How should WA prepare for a productivity revolution driven by data science and machine learning?
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Tuesday, 2 February, 2021 - 11:00
Panic buying’s second wave
Toilet paper, long-life milk and pet food have been among the most highly sought-after goods for Perth shoppers in the past 48 hours.
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Monday, 15 February, 2021 - 09:00
Second wave breaks as WA exits lockdown
A mix of good fortune and good management meant WA emerged from the recent lockdown in good shape. How likely is it to happen again?
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Thursday, 9 February, 2023 - 15:03
Hire calling as U Group builds
U Group is building momentum in its bid to become Perth’s next unicorn.
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Thursday, 29 August, 2024 - 15:09
No zombies as U Group thrives
Six years after its launch, U Group is a model of success for tech startups chasing global opportunities.

Uno deals data to Nielsen
Tuesday, 28 January, 2020 - 10:06

Hire calling as U Group builds
Thursday, 9 February, 2023 - 15:03
TimelineJS
App/tech business of the week ~ Feedmee
Uno deals data to Nielsen
Uno data dives into market shift
SpaceDraft named startup of the year
Orthotics entrepreneur awarded top honour at 40u40
Spooner’s application pays off
Big data, big potential, big challenges
Panic buying’s second wave
Second wave breaks as WA exits lockdown
Hire calling as U Group builds
No zombies as U Group thrives
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Tyler Spooner

Lists and Charts

40under40 Winners

40under40 Award Winner 2020

All 40under40 winners for 2020

Roles

Person Activity

Friday, 4 November, 2016 - 09:40

Tuesday, 28 January, 2020 - 10:06

Thursday, 26 March, 2020 - 10:50

Friday, 24 July, 2020 - 20:01

Wednesday, 16 September, 2020 - 23:00

Thursday, 17 September, 2020 - 11:00

Friday, 6 November, 2020 - 08:30

Tuesday, 2 February, 2021 - 11:00

Monday, 15 February, 2021 - 09:00

Thursday, 9 February, 2023 - 15:03

Thursday, 29 August, 2024 - 15:09

App/tech business of the week ~ Feedmee

Uno deals data to Nielsen

Uno data dives into market shift

SpaceDraft named startup of the year

Orthotics entrepreneur awarded top honour at 40u40

Spooner’s application pays off

Big data, big potential, big challenges

Panic buying’s second wave

Second wave breaks as WA exits lockdown

Hire calling as U Group builds

No zombies as U Group thrives

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