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SMEs seek cost reduction & support in upcoming budget
Productivity

SMEs seek cost reduction & support in upcoming budget

SMEs are prioritising cost reduction and procedural support as key expectations from the upcoming budget, according to MYOB's latest survey data.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Thu, 16th May 2024
Govt announces cybersecurity grants for SMBs
Small Business

Govt announces cybersecurity grants for SMBs

The Australian Government introduces a $10M cybersecurity initiative, offering grants to SMBs and boosting CREST ANZ's capacity to enhance digital security.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Dec 2018

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Stablecoins: Clarifying myths and highlighting superpowers
Digital Transformation

Stablecoins: Clarifying myths and highlighting superpowers

Stablecoins, an innovative class of cryptocurrency, combine the advantages of digital security and rapid transactions, despite myths and misunderstandings.

By Janine Grainger • 6 min read • Tue, 13th Feb 2024
Qatar & Singapore reinforce ties with joint innovation challenge
Clean technologies

Qatar & Singapore reinforce ties with joint innovation challenge

Qatar and Singapore boost bilateral relations with the launch of the Joint Innovation Challenge focusing on energy, sustainability and insurtech.

By Tom Raynel • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2023
Luyten wins funding to build 3D houses in remote Australia
3D Printing

Luyten wins funding to build 3D houses in remote Australia

Luyten 3D has been awarded a nearly AUD $3 million grant to address the need for affordable and durable housing across outback Australia.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2023
Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion
Hyperscale

Equinix commits US$50 million to advance digital inclusion

Establishes the Equinix Foundation, an employee-driven charitable organisation, to advance digital inclusion through grants and strategic partnerships.

By Gaurav Sharma • 4 min read • Fri, 30th Sep 2022
Callaghan Innovation awards R&D grant to AI startup
Unified Communications

Callaghan Innovation awards R&D grant to AI startup

New Zealand conversational AI startup Ambit secures the Callaghan Innovation R&D Growth Grant, enabling acceleration of its cutting-edge research.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 7th Mar 2018

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Vector's PRISMED project receives inaugural Commerce Commission innovation grant
Network Infrastructure

Vector's PRISMED project receives inaugural Commerce Commission innovation grant

Vector's PRISMED project awarded inaugural Commerce Commission innovation grant, aimed at utilising smart meter data.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Dec 2023
Start-ups recognised at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for societal impact tech
EduTech

Start-ups recognised at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for societal impact tech

Six start-ups have been lauded at Singtel Group Future Makers 2023 for their innovative tech addressing societal challenges.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2023
Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector
Supply Chain

Microsoft NZ and TupuToa to boost diversity in cybersecurity sector

Microsoft NZ partners with TupuToa to create a cybersecurity employment programme, aiming to increase diversity in the industry in New Zealand.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 27th May 2022
Govt funds research into solar tsunamis, decolonising algorithms and more
Space Technologies

Govt funds research into solar tsunamis, decolonising algorithms and more

With $187 million in grants going to research across Aotearoa New Zealand, we look at a few of the tech-related projects that have been given funding.

By Ben Moore • 4 min read • Mon, 14th Sep 2020
Auckland Airport announces $100,000 grant
Grants

Auckland Airport announces $100,000 grant

One grant of $100,000 will be awarded to support the development of a strategy that uses 'out of the ordinary' thinking to promote NZ.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 8th May 2018
Tauranga software development firm awarded Callaghan R&D grant
Supply Chain

Tauranga software development firm awarded Callaghan R&D grant

Radfords has been collaborating across the NZ kiwifruit industry to help it scale into the position it is in today.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 3rd May 2018
New Zealand R&D investment driven by SMBs - Callaghan
Callaghan Innovation

New Zealand R&D investment driven by SMBs - Callaghan

Small and medium businesses in New Zealand are driving a significant increase in research and development investment, according to Callaghan Innovation.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 21st Mar 2018
$12m invested into developing wireless charging for electric vehicles
Cartech

$12m invested into developing wireless charging for electric vehicles

Nearly $12m boost for the University of Auckland's quest to create roadways that wirelessly charge electric vehicles on the move.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 15th Sep 2017
Te Papa's Mahuki accelerator secures $250,000 in funding from Callaghan
Callaghan Innovation

Te Papa's Mahuki accelerator secures $250,000 in funding from Callaghan

New Zealand's government agency, Callaghan Innovation, has injected $250k into the country's first museum-based innovation accelerator.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 29th Jun 2017
Schools invited to save the environment with digital tech
Clean technologies

Schools invited to save the environment with digital tech

New Zealand schools can win $5,000 worth of tech gear by showcasing their positive environmental and social impact.

By Matthew Bain • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017