Tenielle Stoltenkamp Joins Auric as Chief Marketing Officer

We’re excited to welcome Tenielle Stoltenkamp as Auric’s new Marketing Advisor. With over 15 years of global brand leadership across Uber, Catawiki, and Southern Cross Austereo, Tenielle brings a sharp strategic lens and deep creative instinct. She’ll guide Auric’s brand and go-to-market strategy as we prepare for our major launch window in 2025.

Tenielle Stoltenkamp Joins Auric as Chief Marketing Officer

Sydney, Australia – 28 May, 2025 — Auric, the wellness technology company pioneering “Mood as a Service,” is excited to announce the appointment of Tenielle Stoltenkamp as Chief Marketing Advisor.

Tenielle brings over 15 years of brand and marketing leadership across technology, media, and digital platforms, having held senior roles at UberCatawiki, and Southern Cross Austereo. Her work has spanned global campaign development, brand architecture, strategic partnerships, and creative leadership across EMEA and APAC.

Currently the founder of ThereThere Co., a marketing consultancy built for start-ups and scale-ups, Tenielle advises B2C and B2B ventures in tech, healthcare, infrastructure, and consumer goods on brand strategy, naming, go-to-market execution, and creative transformation.

“Tenielle’s creative instinct, global brand-building expertise, and collaborative mindset are exactly what Auric needs at this stage of growth,” said Adam Good, Co-Founder & CEO. “She’s come in with clarity and energy, helping us craft a brand foundation the entire team is aligned behind. Tenielle deeply understands the startup journey — from shaping messaging for customers, to forging strategic partnerships, to engaging investors. With a wave of exciting opportunities ahead in the second half of 2025, we’re thrilled to have her on board as both an advisor and a core part of the team.”

Tenielle said, “From my very first interaction with the Auric team, I was inspired by their passion and clear vision to harmonise wellness and technology to enhance everyday life. Auric’s integration of AI, IoT, and olfactory science sets it apart as a truly innovative and sophisticated brand. I am excited to work with the team as they pioneer personalised scent solutions that positively influence well-being and daily rituals.”

Tenielle joins Auric’s multidisciplinary advisory board as the company prepares to launch its first product — the AromaSphere — and bring a new category of connected scent wellness to market.

About Auric

Auric is a wellness technology company delivering intelligent aromatherapy experiences through the AromaSphere diffuser and proprietary Ritual Engine. By blending scent, biometrics, and adaptive personalisation, Auric helps users shift states across Calm, Focus, Energy, and Sleep.

Contact Information:

Auric Essentials Pty Ltd.

Level 17, Chifley Tower

2 Chifley Square Sydney NSW 2000

+61 9375 2257

info@auricnow.com

www.auricnow.com

Auric Secures Investment from Antler, Joining an Elite Global Portfolio

We are proud to announce that Auric Essentials has officially been funded by Antler, one of the world’s most active early-stage investors. This milestone solidifies our position as a pioneering force in the wellness technology space, bringing us one step closer to revolutionizing personalized aromatherapy experiences through AI and IoT integration.

Auric Essentials Secures Investment from Antler, Joining an Elite Global Portfolio

Antler, known for its global reach and commitment to backing the world’s most driven founders, has invested in over 1,400 companies across six continents since its inception in 2018. With a total portfolio value of $4.8 billion and a network of over 10,000 entrepreneurs, Antler provides unparalleled support to startups solving meaningful challenges across various industries.

The Auric Antler Journey

Our journey with Antler began when Auric Essentials Founder, Adam Good, joined the highly competitive Antler Cohort 12 in Sydney in July 2024. The intensive 10-week residency program provided an environment where visionaries, technologists, and business leaders collaborate to launch high-growth startups. It was during this program that Adam met Alex Cutri, a seasoned expert in robotics and hardware startups, who later became Auric’s Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Alex’s deep expertise in automation, design, and manufacturing perfectly complements Auric’s mission to merge technology with aromatherapy, creating seamless, personalized wellness experiences. This synergy between founders, coupled with Antler’s funding and strategic backing, has positioned Auric Essentials as an emerging leader in the wellness tech space.

Building the Future of Wellness with Auric AromaSphere

At Auric Essentials, we are reimagining how people experience aromatherapy by combining AI-powered insights with therapeutic-grade essential oils. Our flagship product, the **Auric AromaSphere, is an intelligent diffuser designed to deliver hyper-personalized wellness experiences by syncing with users’ biometrics, moods, and smart home environments.

Through our Auric Wellness Signature—a patent-pending AI-driven system—we analyze data from wearables and health applications to recommend scent-based rituals tailored to users’ emotional and cognitive states. This innovation marks a significant shift in the $520 billion wellness technology market, offering a new paradigm of wellness that blends ancient aromatherapy traditions with cutting-edge advancements.

A Strategic Investment for Growth and Expansion

Antler’s investment accelerates Auric Essentials’ roadmap, allowing us to:
– Enhance R&D**: Further develop the Auric AromaSphere and optimize its integration with IoT ecosystems.
– Scale Manufacturing**: Expand production capabilities to meet the growing demand for smart wellness solutions.
– Expand Go-to-Market Strategy**: Drive awareness and adoption through direct-to-consumer (D2C) and business-to-business (B2B) partnerships.
– Strengthen Our Team**: Attract top talent in AI, engineering, and consumer wellness to refine and scale our product offerings.

With Antler’s global network and deep operational expertise, we are poised to bring our vision to market at scale, ensuring that Auric Essentials becomes synonymous with Mood as a Service—a category-defining innovation in holistic wellness.

Join the Auric Movement

We invite wellness enthusiasts, investors, and technology partners to be part of our journey. Whether you’re looking to pre-order the Auric AromaSphere, invest in our mission, or collaborate on groundbreaking wellness solutions, now is the time to engage. For more information about our Antler-backed journey and upcoming product launch, visit our official Antler portfolio page .

Thank You, Antler!

We extend our deepest gratitude to Antler for believing in our vision and fueling our mission to make wellness more intelligent, personalized, and accessible. With this investment, Auric Essentials is poised to reshape the future of well-being—one breath at a time.

Stay connected for more updates as we embark on this transformative journey!