Startups stories - Page 12
ASB invests in blockchain-based trade provenance solution
Mon, 12th Aug 2019
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blockchain
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investment
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distributed ledger technology
ASB invests in TradeWindow to boost its DLT trade platform, enhancing efficiency and security for New Zealand exporters in global trade processes.
ecentre business incubator showcases NZ’s upcoming startups
Wed, 31st Jul 2019
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incubator
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ecentre
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startups
Sprint Global, the business incubator hosted by Massey University, selected 11 startups to take on the challenge of ‘going global’.
Startup launches AI-powered music curation service
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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digital entertainment
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ai
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digital music
Revolutionary AI music curation service, Musiio, promises precise tagging and playlist generation at lightning speed.
Dunedin startups commit to waste minimisation
Fri, 12th Jul 2019
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cleantech
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sustainability
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waste
Dunedin startups joined forces at Waste Jam, a 48-hour event, to innovate in waste minimisation, drawing support from local leaders and experts.
Kiwi company selected for global startup programme
Tue, 2nd Jul 2019
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain & logistics
AI software firm Aider has been named as one of 10 startups to take part in Mastercard's Start Path programme.
Bold UK spinoff for Kiwi beauty software company
Fri, 21st Jun 2019
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startups
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volution
Kiwi startup Flossie launches 'Powered by Flossie' in the UK, targeting the GBP £6.5 billion beauty market with innovative booking software for salons.
NZ Startup Bootcamp 2019: The winners
Mon, 27th May 2019
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awards
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soda inc
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startups
Agritech and scitech were the winners at this year’s New Zealand Startup Bootcamp, with two teams taking away $10,000 each for their innovative ideas.
AWS programme to boost EdTech innovation
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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saas
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hyperscale
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public cloud
AWS EdStart provides promotional credits, customised training, marketing opportunities, mentorship, and technical support to EdTech startups.
Bartercard helping Kiwi startups and small businesses thrive
Tue, 9th Apr 2019
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tax
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smb
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bartercard
Here's a breakdown of what Bartercard actually is and how it provides invaluable opportunities for businesses privy of its network.
Kiwi-designed wheelchair capable of going offroad goes global
Mon, 11th Mar 2019
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kiwi
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segway
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omeo technology
After tinkering with the final design for a few years, an innovative new solution from New Zealand for those in need is going global.
NZ entrepreneur launches app to make travel easier
Thu, 7th Mar 2019
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entrepreneur
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travel apps
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startups
The web app streamlines flight and hotel bookings by keeping an organisation’s passenger details on the one platform.
Healthy home tech startup gains investor interest
Thu, 7th Feb 2019
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investment
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green tech
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tether
Tether's indoor environmental monitoring tech attracts equity share from green buildings expert Rochelle Payne, poised to revolutionise healthy homes.
Study finds many NZ business websites to be slow and self-obsessed
Wed, 30th Jan 2019
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martech
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cloud services
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digital marketing
A new study has found at least 80 percent of New Zealand business websites are slow, generic, and verging on being narcissistic.
Edtech firm Kami raises $1.5m
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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edutech
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edtech
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lms
New Zealand's edtech firm Kami raises USD $1.5 million, aiming to expand its innovative paperless classroom solutions across North America and beyond.
Startup launches online marketplace for lending items in AU
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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online shopping
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online marketing
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sharing economy
Think TradeMe, eBay, Amazon, except instead of buying products, you’re renting spare items from everyday consumers.
NZ companies ill-prepared for new digital marketing era
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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martech
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google
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amazon
Kim Voon claims New Zealand companies need to get off their bums and get on with adopting new marketing tech or face being left behind by their global peers.
Arrow Electronics and Infineon to provide ANZ startup support
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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iot
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arrow ecs
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distributors
The companies signed a memorandum of understanding to support startups across Australia and New Zealand, among other countries.
$38m later and KiwiNet is still going strong with new appointments
Fri, 7th Sep 2018
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kiwinet
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investment
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startups
Since 2011 KiwiNet has been investing into new ideas and innovations in New Zealand with the aim to facilitate commercial success.
New Kiwis Challenge celebrates migrant entrepreneurs
Wed, 5th Sep 2018
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entrepreneurship
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zino ventures
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startups
The New Kiwis Challenge concluded last week, celebrating migrant entrepreneurship with top startups like WuKong Education aiming for global impact.
Tech Trailblazer Awards seek tech talent from all over the globe
Mon, 3rd Sep 2018
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awards
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startups
This year’s entries are open to enterprise technology startups that are less than six years old and at C-series funding or below.