Gig-economy workers and the self-employed face unique financial difficulties, from building a credit score to finding flexible insurance. But how are a growing number of financial technology solutions – delivered by big banks and challengers alike – serving the needs of a growing demographic?

When shoppers spend in the sharing economy, they see themselves as helping out the people who provide the service rather than the brand or app. As peer-to-peer brands continue to diversify, they can engage consumers by leaning into the idea that participating is an altruistic act.

While takeaways are often a go-to for time-pressed families, they’re not known for being healthy. Medleys is looking to change that, with a food-delivery service that focuses on nutrition but doesn’t compromise on taste – all at family-friendly prices, it’s indulgence without any guilt.

An Australian board games disruptor is partnering with Deliveroo to bring family favourites to people’s doorsteps while they’re in lockdown. As people look to pass the time, Winning Moves’ savvy partnership pairs eating with board games, creating new moments in the home.