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Topic #1

Nivoda (trends)

Nivoda is an online B2B diamond database.

It allows jewellery retailers to offer an extensive collection of over 2M natural and lab-grown diamonds to customers, without taking on any inventory risk.

Orders from multiple suppliers are consolidated into a single invoice and shipment, and quality-checked by Nivoda.

The platform added colored gemstones in 2023, with more than 80K now available.

Nivoda secured a $51M Series C funding round last November, just 6 months after raising a $30M Series B round.

What's Next

Nivoda is part of the Diamond Tech meta trend.

Diamonds are a $100B industry worldwide. And 18% of the total diamond supply is now lab-grown.

Structurally identical to natural diamonds but grown in controlled conditions, the market value of all lab-grown diamonds is forecast to hit $59.5B by 2032.

VRAI exclusively sells lab-grown diamonds. It is the consumer arm of Diamond Foundry, which has raised $515M in total funding.

Away from lab-grown diamonds, there have also been advances in precision cutting techniques and AI diamond grading.

Synova sells diamond cutting systems which use lasers guided by microscopically-thin jets of water. More than 500 machines have been delivered worldwide.

Topic #2

Codeyoung (trends)

Codeyoung provides 1:1 online tuition for children aged 5-17.

The Indian startup specializes in programming, but also offers English, Math and Science tuition. More than 30K parents have enrolled their children, amid growing popularity in the US.

Founded in late 2019, Codeyoung hit $1M annual recurring revenue within 14 months of starting up. It accepts fewer than 1% of tutor applications in an effort to keep quality high.

Last year, it launched AI model NOAH, which is designed to support tutors in offering a personalized, adaptive curriculum.

What's Next

Codeyoung is part of the Coding For Kids meta trend.

40% of US public high schools do not offer foundational computer science. That figure rises above 60% in some states.

Meanwhile, 87% of companies are either already facing a coding talent shortage or expecting to face one soon. Technical job vacancies take 50% longer to fill than other roles.

With a median US salary of $99.7K, programming can be a lucrative avenue for kids to explore. A number of startups are seeking to supplement the education available in schools.

Thunkable is a platform for building mobile apps. Its education plan helps pupils get to grips with programming fundamentals via drag-and-drop blocks.

Kidlo creates a series of educational apps for children. Its coding app contains more than 200 games and 1K levels, and has received 500K+ downloads on Google Play.

Topic #3

Renter Friendly Wallpaper (trends)

Renter Friendly Wallpaper is a type of wallpaper that can be easily applied and removed, making it suitable for tenants wanting to temporarily customize a rental property.

Wallpaper has enjoyed a revival in recent years. It is now more popular among Gen Z than any other generation.

In fact, wallpaper is a $1.88B global market, and is forecast to grow by another $1B within a decade.

“Peel and stick” wallpaper can be placed on the wall without the need for any paste. As well as suiting renters, it makes it easier to change out styles with more regularity.

Top performing renter friendly wallpapers on Amazon generate close to 1K monthly sales.

What's Next

Renter Friendly Wallpaper is part of the Renter Friendly Products meta trend.

Approximately 34% of the US population rent their homes. Millennials and Gen Z are far more likely to rent than older generations.

These younger renters are also more likely to be interested in home decor. Millennials spend 23% more on home decor than Baby Boomers, spending an average of almost $1.8K per year.

Here are a couple of other trending products in the meta trend:

Renter Friendly Curtain Rods are designed to allow renters to put up curtains without breaching their rental agreements. One popular “no-drill” product sells over 7.7K units per month on Amazon.

Renter Friendly Shelves also go up without the need for screws or nails. The top sellers on Amazon average over $100K revenue per month.

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Topic #4

Peptide Lip Treatment (trends)

Peptide Lip Treatments are lip balms that repair and plump dry lips.

Peptides are short-chain amino acids. They tell the cells it’s time to make more collagen and repair the skin.

When applied to the lips, peptides can hydrate the skin and plump the appearance of the lips.

Peptide lip treatments can be worn during the day as part of a makeup routine. Some of these lip treatments come in tinted shades.

“Peptide lip balm” is one trending search in this segment. Search volume has grown 6800% in the past five years.

Sales are surging, as well. One popular peptide lip treatment brings in approximately $2.2M in monthly revenue on Amazon.

What's Next

Peptide Lip Treatments are part of the Specialty Lip Treatments meta trend.

The overall market for lip products is predicted to surpass $23B this year.

Lip treatments with specialty formulations are a growing part of the market.

These lip treatments are especially appealing to consumers who want to avoid fillers and achieve natural-looking lips.

Here are three lip treatments trending right now:

Skintific’s lip serum is formulated with three specialty ingredients: peptides, vitamin C, and squalane. Users say the serum brightens and smooths lips while also evening out the coloring on dark lips.

Revision’s lip replenisher uses hyaluronic acid to plump the lips. It also includes antioxidants to guard the lips against environmental damage.

Propolis lip balm is made with a resin-like material that bees use to line the walls of their hives. The propolis is especially noted for nourishing and smoothing damaged lips.

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