Peter discusses his ‘Profit For Purpose’ business model, the influence Mable is having on government policies surrounding aged care and disability support, and he shares his perspective on gig-economy based models of working.
Peter has worked in operating, management and board roles across Australia, the USA and Europe. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Marketing Major) from the University of New South Wales, and founded a US-based venture capital firm.
Peter has extensive experience with businesses navigating regulatory and technology challenges. In 2014 he started Mable with co-founder Tony Charara after searching for better home care solutions for his elderly parents. The collaboration resulted in a new concept for aged care and disability support services.
Peter discusses his ‘Profit For Purpose’ business model, the influence Mable is having on government policies surrounding aged care and disability support, and he shares his perspective on gig-economy based models of working.
Mable is having a huge impact in Australia, revolutionising aged care and disability support. The company was co-founded by Peter Scutt, who came up with the idea when he struggled to find the right home-care solution for his own aging parents.
Peter is a strong believer in the shift from welfare to empowerment for the elderly and those living with a disability. The Mable platform allows support workers and individuals who need support to come together and negotiate a level of care and support that works for both parties.
In this episode, Peter discusses his ‘Profit For Purpose’ business model, the influence Mable is having on government policies surrounding aged care and disability support, and he shares his perspective on gig-economy based models of working.
Mable - Find Local Support Workers for Disability and Aged Care (mable.com.au)
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) - National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS)
Aged Care Inquiry Report 2011: Inquiry report - Caring for Older Australians - Productivity Commission (pc.gov.au)
Disability Care and Support 2011: Disability Care and Support by Productivity Commission :: SSRN
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