Startup ecosystem stories - Page 2
Call for NZ Govt to establish Institute for Small Business
Tue, 16th Jan 2018
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Businessman Tenby Powell is calling for the establishment of an Institute for Small Business to support SMEs in New Zealand.
Kiwi fintech startups need to focus more on Asian markets
Wed, 29th Nov 2017
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New Zealand fintech startups should prioritise booming Asian markets over the US and Europe, urges expert Darshan Shetty, citing rapid innovation.
IoT, AI and mobile gaming in the spotlight at startup festival
Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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Over the next three days, more than 300 startups will congregate in Taiwan’s capital for three days full of innovation, networking, and fun.
Christchurch EPIC innovation hub’s lease extended by seven years
Mon, 30th Oct 2017
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The companies within EPIC have grown to build a combined turnover estimated to be in excess of $50 million per annum.
What you missed at BizDojo Ponsonby’s pre-launch
Thu, 5th Oct 2017
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BizDojo unveils Ponsonby's creative co-working hub, hinting at a global 100-site plan amid a 300% growth spurt.
Digital accelerator ZeroPoint Ventures announces first cohort participants
Tue, 26th Sep 2017
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New Zealanders want to build ventures where they live and work, to create strong regional economies and remain in their local support networks.
Erin Wansbrough appointed as new chief executive for SODA Inc
Mon, 18th Sep 2017
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soda inc
Wansbrough has a passion for entrepreneurship and brings a depth of business experience and knowledge of commercialisation.
Kiwi Landing Pad marks six-year milestone with six events
Tue, 12th Sep 2017
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The Kiwi Landing Pad was established to help selected high growth New Zealand technology companies establish and grow their business in the USA.
Chinese VC partners with Melbourne to launch Asia-focused startup incubator
Thu, 31st Aug 2017
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Suzhou High-Tech Venture Capital Group is providing up to AU$80m in financial support to run the centre, and develop projects over the next 3 years.
ZeroPoint Ventures and Datacom announce brainstorming startup-corporate retreat
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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Datacom and ZeroPoint Ventures launch applications for a corporate startup retreat aimed at fostering venture-led innovation and bridging ecosystems.
Startups - Go big, go home, or go sustainable?
Mon, 21st Aug 2017
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NZ startups at a crossroads: Experts urge for support, sustainability, and unique Kiwi innovation models at ZeroPoint Ventures launch.
Wellington to host Startup Weekend
Wed, 3rd Aug 2011
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Wellington is to host a marathon start up event in November this year, following a similar Auckland event coming next month.