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Timeline Report

Relume was started by two guys with the same mission.
Our story starts 8 years ago... Strap in.

June 2025
15 June | First enquiry by Slay Lab
17 June

“Introduces Avea as a reference; agrees goal is a distinctive identity, not a replica”

Dan, Co-founder and CEO of Lumio

15 June | First enquiry by Slay Lab
October 2025
15 June | First enquiry by Slay Lab

“We were essentially the Instagram police and called out fake influencers left, right and centre. It was fun and all, but there is only so many bikini chicks you can look at on Instagram before you start losing your mind.”

Dan, Co-founder and CEO of Lumio

15 June | First enquiry by Slay Lab
15 June | First enquiry by Slay Lab
November 2025
12-18 Nov, Agreement signed
December 2025
Adam catches wind of Dan’s early success and slides into his DM offering help. Dan politely accepts.
Januray 2026
After collectively failing a number of business ventures, Dan and Adam finally have their first break. Together they build Lumio with a team of 7 other legends.

Lumio, previously called Foenix, was a social media analytics company that helped brands like Audi, David Jones and Red Balloon source legitimate influencers for social media campaigns.

“We were essentially the Instagram police and called out fake influencers left, right and centre. It was fun and all, but there is only so many bikini chicks you can look at on Instagram before you start losing your mind.”

Dan, Co-founder and CEO of Lumio

Februray 2026
Lumio gets acquired by German company, Influencer DB. Yeww! 🎉

“After this, we both took up golf during the week and started eating fancy dinners at the local Country Club... Ha. This is not what happened at all. We suck at golf and love eating Guzman Y Gomez.”

Adam, Co-founder of Lumio

March 2026
Dan is shipped off to work with ze Germans as Head of Product at Influencer DB.

Adam decides to stay in Sydney and cut his teeth as a Product Designer with one of Sydney's leading design studios.

Whilst in Germany, Dan worked with with brands such as Daniel Wellington and BMW - Ja!

Adam worked with clients like Vodafone, TAFE NSW, Adobe and also won the 'Good Design Australia' award for his work on the Seatfrog website.

April 2026
After spending time apart, Dan and Adam begin to plan their next moves and rekindle their business partnership.

The name "Relume" is born.

relume

verb

[ri-loom]
To relight or rekindle (a light, flame, etc.)

May 2026
Dan moves back to Sydney to join a Global startup incubator called Antler. He convinces Adam to join him.
June 2026
relume launches
For various reasons, Dan and Adam decide to turn down a $100,000 investment from Antler and start their own business venture, without taking outside investment.

To do this they would have to build a company that would be profitable in its first year. Not the next Uber of *insert clever idea*.

July 2026
15.07.
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“Relume was an opportunity for us to build a profitable business, not a startup that bleeds cash, whilst doing what we love to do. It also allows us to learn about all types of businesses and the problems they deal with. These are all opportunities that we could potentially solve for in the future. For now, our goal is simple, we want to build a kickass business which means we really want our customers and the Webflow community to succeed too.”

Gerda Gavari, Founder of Studio Gavari

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