Startups stories - Page 24
Got a good start-up or idea? The UK is looking for you
Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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uk expansion
The UK’s Department for International Trade is looking for Australian and New Zealand companies to participate in the Startup Games.
Kiwi company launches to help others do the same
Thu, 12th Jan 2017
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edge computing
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martech
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cloud services
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.
3 Dunedin-born startups take home $60,000 worth of GigStart funding
Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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telco
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ufb
Three Dunedin startups, CoDrivr, Swiftlet, and Codelingo, secure NZD $60,000 in the final GigStart Fund allocation to boost UFB technology-driven projects.
IDC spotlight: Innovative start up vendors
Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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cloud services
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network monitoring
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analyst report
Innovative cloud-based network monitoring startups secure multi-million dollar investments, according to IDC report.
Auckland startup launches 'revolutionary' online platform for bite-sized learning
Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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edutech
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e-learning
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modlettes
New Zealand startup Modlettes launches 'bite-sized' e-learning platform for businesses, making online learning easier and more cost-effective.
What the U.S election means for the tech sector
Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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personal computing devices
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apple
As the U.S. election looms, the tech sector braces for the impact of policies by future POTUS on innovation and growth.
$15,000 on offer for Kiwi entrepreneurs in #MyBizQuest competition
Mon, 7th Nov 2016
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technology funding
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startups
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.
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.
Young Kiwi declined Harvard to pursue start-up dream
Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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delivery service
LazyAz, a New Zealand start-up, aims to revolutionise retail with its on-demand delivery app, which goes beyond just delivering products.
New Zealand Innovation Awards celebrates most successful homegrown trailblazers
Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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startups
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industrial
The NZ Awards attracted more than 700 entrepreneurs, innovators, businesspeople and investors at the Sky City Convention Centre last night.
NZ’s tech export sector is booming – who are the ones to watch?
Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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healthtech
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tech data
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distributors
The results of the recently released annual TIN100 Report revealed what tech companies, start-ups and even geographies are performing the best.
Five reasons you should attend The Point 2016
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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fintech
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paymark
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payments nz
On 8 & 9 November, Auckland will host financial services & payments professionals, Kiwi fintech startups & international experts at The Point 2016.
Anteater: Yummy insects
Mon, 17th Oct 2016
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healthtech
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food
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sotw
Christchurch startup Anteater aims to become a premium supplier of edible insect products, tapping into the growing market for alternative protein sources.
Rise of digital start ups could be the end for other industries
Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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network infrastructure
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software development
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startups
Digital start-ups pose a threat to 83% of Asia Pacific and Japan businesses, according to research by Dell Technologies.
Kiwibank Accelerator & Simmonds Stewart to mentor NZ's promising FinTech startups
Fri, 14th Oct 2016
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fintech
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lightning lab
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creative hq
Creative HQ and Kiwibank launch the new Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator, and now they have gained the support of law firm Simmonds Stewart.
$100,000 up for grabs in new Flux Accelerator programme for 'most promising' tech startups
Wed, 12th Oct 2016
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the icehouse
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startups
New Zealand tech startups have another avenue of funding available to boost their businesses, with the launch of Flux Accelerator.
Three new accelerator programmes launched to help Kiwi tech start ups
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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callaghan innovation
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Callaghan Innovation launches three new accelerator programmes in bid to develop start-ups in fintech, digital tech and energy sectors.
NZ’s first FinTech Accelerator unveiled to help Kiwi start-ups soar
Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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xero
It has been released to turn great ideas into fledgling businesses and help NZ grow its share of a burgeoning global $1 trillion (NZD) industry.
Stripe and their role in the digital economy
Tue, 4th Oct 2016
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uc
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martech
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commerce systems
Stripe fortifies digital trade, streamlining payments for giants and startups alike, shaping the GDP of the internet.
Edmund Hillary Fellowship to help entrepreneurial migrants set their sights on NZ
Fri, 30th Sep 2016
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immigration new zealand
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startups
The Edmund Hillary Fellowship is set to help attract entrepreneurial migrants to NZ through the Global Impact Visa, and Kiwis can get in on the fun.