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Startups: You're hogging the FinTech limelight, says PwC survey

Mon, 10th Apr 2017
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PwC's New Zealand Global FinTech Report says that startups are taking up too much of the limelight when it comes to FinTech.
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The Icehouse names the six tech startups in this year's Flux Accelerator programme

Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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The Icehouse has picked the six lucky tech startups that will be participating in its Flux Accelerator programme this year.
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BNZ opens co-working space in Christchurch – and it's free!

Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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The space is bolstered by the fact there is Wi-Fi, printing and perhaps best of all, free coffee. All you need to do is bring your laptop.
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Kiwi innovators: Entries for the Māori innovation comp close soon

Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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The competition aims to attract more Māori to the digital economy by helping emerging innovators turn their creative ideas into reality.
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Supersonic passenger jets may not be far away

Tue, 28th Mar 2017
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Jet startup Boom is raising funds to bring back supersonic aircraft, aiming to revolutionize travel and make the world more accessible.
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How an efficient office can attract a good client

Thu, 16th Mar 2017
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Rather than saying yes to anyone with an open wallet, what if we created businesses that actively attracted the type of clients we want to work with?.
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Have you forgotten about directory listings for local search?

Tue, 28th Feb 2017
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Yet again, Google has changed its search page layout - the right sidebar went last week…. Now does that matter for your business or not?.
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Kiwi cloud software start-up sets its sites on North America

Fri, 27th Jan 2017
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Datagate Innovation has raised more than one million dollars in capital as it gears up to to enter the North American market.
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Got a good start-up or idea? The UK is looking for you

Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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The UK's Department for International Trade is looking for Australian and New Zealand companies to participate in the Startup Games.
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Kiwi company launches to help others do the same

Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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This company has the goal to make it affordable for entrepreneurs to set up their own business and to give existing small businesses a boost.
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3 Dunedin-born startups take home $60,000 worth of GigStart funding

Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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Three Dunedin startups, CoDrivr, Swiftlet, and Codelingo, secure NZD $60,000 in the final GigStart Fund allocation to boost UFB technology-driven projects.
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IDC spotlight: Innovative start up vendors

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Innovative cloud-based network monitoring startups secure multi-million dollar investments, according to IDC report.
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Auckland startup launches 'revolutionary' online platform for bite-sized learning

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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New Zealand startup Modlettes launches 'bite-sized' e-learning platform for businesses, making online learning easier and more cost-effective.
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What the U.S election means for the tech sector

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
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$15,000 on offer for Kiwi entrepreneurs in #MyBizQuest competition

Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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Up to $15,000 is up for grabs in #MyBizQuest, a programme aimed at helping NZ businesses get their ideas off the ground or up to the next level.
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Dunedin GigStart reports 'record' number of startup applications for final funding round

Fri, 4th Nov 2016
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Dunedin, once known as Gigatown, is now a thriving startup hub with a record number of applications for funding this year.
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Young Kiwi declined Harvard to pursue start-up dream

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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LazyAz, a New Zealand start-up, aims to revolutionise retail with its on-demand delivery app, which goes beyond just delivering products.
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New Zealand Innovation Awards celebrates most successful homegrown trailblazers

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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The NZ Awards attracted more than 700 entrepreneurs, innovators, businesspeople and investors at the Sky City Convention Centre last night.
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NZ's tech export sector is booming – who are the ones to watch?

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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The results of the recently released annual TIN100 Report revealed what tech companies, start-ups and even geographies are performing the best.
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Five reasons you should attend The Point 2016

Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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On 8 & 9 November, Auckland will host financial services & payments professionals, Kiwi fintech startups & international experts at The Point 2016.