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$1m fund launched as Aussie tech companies win at global awards

Two Aussie tech companies have won glory at the global Talent Unleashed awards, with a $1 million startup fund also launched on the back of the awards.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Tue, 23rd Aug 2016

Health Technologies

Kiwi startup takes out global award; recognised by Steve Wozniak

New Zealand's oDocs has been named the global Best Startup, Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards for technological entrepreneurship.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Mon, 22nd Aug 2016

Health Technologies

Australia claims triple glory in APAC tech startup awards

Three Australian companies have claimed glory in the annual Talent Unleashed Awards and will now compete in the Global Grand Final.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2016

Open source

Kiwi company named APAC's Best Startup for Social Impact

New Zealand's oDocs has been named Asia Pacific's Best Startup - Social Impact in the annual Talent Unleashed awards.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Fri, 22nd Jul 2016

Talent Unleashed

Exclusive: Too much lip service; too little action in digital innovation

Local organisations are too often paying lip service to digital innovation and face 'potentially catastrophic' risks because of their inaction.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Mon, 9th May 2016

Data Analytics

Aussie takes out Most Disruptive CTO award

Velpic's Russell Francis has been named Most Disruptive CTO in the global Talent Unleashed awards, with three other Aussie companies claiming awards.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 16th Sep 2015

Education, Learning & Training

BE Intent takes to world stage in Talent Unleashed awards

NZ's BE Intent, whose offerings include a support and resiliency app for youth and businesses, is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015

Data Analytics

Air NZ's Julia Raue up for global 'Disruptive CIO' award

Air New Zealand CIO Julia Raue is a finalist in the global Talent Unleashed Awards - and she's not the only one flying the Kiwi flag.

By Heather Wright • 3 min read • Wed, 9th Sep 2015

Semiconductors

Kiwis in the running for global startup awards

The chance to spend time with Richard Branson is on offer in this year's Talent Unleashed Awards, with an entrepreneur school and funding on the way.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Aug 2015

Health Technologies

Exclusive: ANZ CIOs are not keeping up with change

CIOs are a company's most critical hire, but it's time for businesses to redefine what they need in their CIO, says one local expert.

By Heather Wright • 4 min read • Thu, 13th Aug 2015

Stories from Other Regions

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Digital Transformation

Kiwi digital leader recognised at Talent Unleashed Awards

MinterEllisonRuddWatts chief digital officer Nick Whitehouse has a unique history leading businesses through disruption and technology firsts.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 12th Dec 2017

Talent Unleashed

Kiwi finalists make the cut in 2017 Talent Unleashed Awards

Banqer, Lotto NZ, and MinterEllisonRuddWatts represent New Zealand as finalists in this year's Talent Unleashed Awards.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Oct 2017

Recruitment

BizDojo & Talent NZ offer specialised recruitment services for tech startups

Auckland startups who struggle to find tech talent now have a way of recruiting skilled staff, thanks to a new partnership with BizDojo and Talent NZ.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 11th Aug 2017

Talent Unleashed

Talent launches fifth global search for the best and brightest across the tech and startup sectors

Talent's 2017 Unleashed Awards seek the world's top tech innovators and startups, offering winners a Silicon Valley experience and VIP lunch with Steve Wozniak.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Thu, 8th Jun 2017