Startups stories - Page 31
Notable PDF: The first New Zealand company to join Google for Work
Wed, 22nd Oct 2014
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Notable PDF has announced it is a Google for Work Partner, making it the first New Zealand company to join Google’s latest partner program.
Mentors on tap at The Lightning Lab
Wed, 8th Oct 2014
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The Lightning Lab expands to Auckland, offering start-ups mentoring, seed capital, and a chance to turn ideas into reality.
Coming up: Startup Weekend Auckland November 2014
Mon, 29th Sep 2014
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Startup Weekends are 54-hour events designed to provide superior experiential education for technical and non-technical entrepreneurs.
Lightning Lab accelerates Kiwi start ups to success with $2.2m funding
Tue, 12th Aug 2014
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Teams from Lightning Lab, New Zealand's digital accelerator programme, have secured $2.2m in seed investment capital.
$65k up for grabs as Govt offers Kiwi start ups flying start in business...
Tue, 29th Jul 2014
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The ANZ Flying Start Business Plan Competition is back for 2014, and looking to uncover New Zealand’s next big thing.
CIOs: Startup trends worth watching...
Fri, 11th Jul 2014
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With the press overhyping 3D printing, virtual reality, and Bitcoin, it’s hard for CIOs to track the startup trends impacting business today.
Tech start-ups on the rise as Govt pledges $30m grants prize
Thu, 10th Jul 2014
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New Zealand expands its network of business incubators with the introduction of new technology-focused incubators.
Kiwi start-ups receive $3m investment boost
Wed, 18th Jun 2014
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Nine Kiwi startups have secured offers of seed investment totalling NZD $3 million from the Lightning Lab Demo Day, New Zealand's prime pitch event.
Govt: New Vodafone HQ to anchor Christchurch Innovation Precinct
Wed, 4th Jun 2014
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Vodafone's new HQ will be the keystone of Christchurch's Innovation Precinct, set to transform the city into a hub for technology and growth.
Kiwi start-up celebrates one year birthday with global award
Thu, 29th May 2014
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Kiwi SAAS start-up Results.com marks its first year with a global win at TiE50, celebrating remarkable growth and a 139% boost in client productivity.
Two new tax measures to support business R&D
Fri, 16th May 2014
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Innovative NZ firms to benefit from new tax measures for R&D expenditure, estimated to return $58.1m to companies over 4 years.
Aspiring NZ entrepreneurs continue to raise the bar
Mon, 12th May 2014
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There is no shortage of aspiring entrepreneurs in New Zealand, as proved by the 21st Startup weekend held in Auckland over the weekend.
Growth of co-working space sparks major expansion in Tauranga market
Mon, 24th Mar 2014
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The number of co-working spaces globally has increased by 400% in the last two years and the demand for these innovative spaces is just as high in Tauranga.
meMINI set for manufacture as Kickstarter campaign closes
Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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The Kiwi creators of meMINI are preparing to manufacture the wearable camera as soon as the Kickstarter crowd-funding campaign ends.
Startup and Twitter combine to unearth future talent
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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twitter music-discovery
Twitter collaborates with startup 300 Entertainment to revolutionize music discovery, aiming to spot future stars by analysing social media buzz.
Kickstarter support required for meMINI
Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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The Kiwi entrepreneurs behind meMINI are planning to introduce more innovative features to the wearable camera if they get increased Kickstarter backing.
Does it pay to be a startup founder?
Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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New study reveals Silicon Valley startup founders earn less than $75k, challenging the high-flying tech mogul image.
Obama backs foreign-born start-up visas
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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President asks Congress to create a special visa category for foreign-born tech entrepreneurs to launch companies across America.
NZ Entrepreneur off to Chile to launch company
Fri, 14th Sep 2012
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NZ's Pravin Daryani takes ContentForest to global stage with Start-Up Chile win, aiming to revolutionise content creation.
Startup Weekend, Trending or Tour de Force?
Tue, 31st Jul 2012
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Startup Weekend: Beyond a trend, shaping the future of entrepreneurship through community and collaborative innovation.