About us

Our Origin Story

Kaiso was born from a simple observation: ISO certification is critical for growing businesses, but the process hasn't kept up. We're building the platform that changes that — AI does the work, a real specialist makes sure it's right.

Our Mission

To make ISO certification fast, affordable, and painless for every business — by combining AI that does the heavy lifting with specialists who make sure it's right.

Our Vision

To become the leading ISO SaaS provider, enabling companies to seamlessly integrate quality management into their daily operations.

The team

Meet the Kaiso team

Derek Sheen

Co-Founder

Angel investor and serial entrepreneur. Former experience at Marlin Brands in private equity and founder of Yellow Octopus, a scaled e-commerce business. Drives strategic vision through deep stakeholder management and commercial instinct.

Matt Lawry

Co-Founder

Former General Manager at Yellow Octopus with deep expertise in digital marketing, customer relations, and process optimisation across high-growth e-commerce environments.

Aaron Phan

CTO

Data scientist and developer with previous roles at Seek and NAB. Oversees Kaiso's technology development, ensuring the platform leverages cutting-edge solutions to solve real compliance problems.

Ivan Wowk

Head of Product Design

Product designer with deep experience shaping complex digital systems. Previously Principal Product Designer at Service NSW, where he led design on services handling 76M+ user interactions annually. Brings deep expertise in UX strategy, design systems, and translating regulatory complexity into intuitive workflows.

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