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Auckland tech firm Aider creates buzz in the United States
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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Auckland-based tech firm Aider is making waves in the US and Canada with the launch of its digital assistant, which integrates with popular platforms.
Amazon tools empower SMBs for sales success
Mon, 15th Apr 2019
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Amazon introduced over 50 tools in 2019 to support SMBs, leading to a 20% increase in firms surpassing USD $1 million in sales, boosting global SMB growth.
Callaghan Innovation grants Auckland SaaS firm $5m windfall
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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Callaghan Innovation has awarded Auckland-based SaaS business Crossware up to $5m per year in grant funding to support its global expansion.
Instagram: The next big thing in online shopping?
Thu, 21st Mar 2019
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This week Instagram announced a new feature called checkout, which allows users to buy products they find on Instagram.
Adobe study finds ANZ marketers aren't very good at their jobs
Mon, 4th Mar 2019
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40% of local consumers think the promotional offers they receive just aren't the right ones for them. That figure is higher than the global average of 33%.
Edtech firm Kami raises $1.5m
Thu, 17th Jan 2019
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New Zealand's edtech firm Kami raises USD $1.5 million, aiming to expand its innovative paperless classroom solutions across North America and beyond.
NZ companies ill-prepared for new digital marketing era
Tue, 15th Jan 2019
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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.
Blockchain companies revolutionise electric power
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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power / energy
Blockchain may be the 'missing link' that could transform the electric power industry and leave traditional business models in the dust.
NZ-Dutch startup to send $3.35 million into space
Thu, 20th Dec 2018
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Investors will soon be sending $3.35 million into space – and helping Kiwi-Dutch startup Dawn Aerospace to make it happen.
IP theft: A global issue catching NZ businesses off guard
Wed, 21st Nov 2018
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healthtech
Delta Insurance warns NZ businesses of intellectual property theft risks in China and the US. IP litigation on the rise. Insurance available for protection.
Retail-tech firm Insite AI signs deal with Chemist Warehouse
Tue, 20th Nov 2018
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One New Zealand startup has plans to help retailers do big things in the way of merchandising, buying and selling – all with the help of machine learning.
NZ survey inspires 9 'growth hacks' for tech firms
Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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Kiwi tech companies are using 'growth hacks' to boost their success, according to the 2018 Market Measures survey.
MicroMaker3D's tiny 3D printing tech is 'game changing'
Tue, 13th Nov 2018
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Imagine 3D printing things thinner and smaller than a human hair, and how they could be used in everything from sensors, electronics, wearables and meshes.
Passphere capital raise heralds new dawn of event ticketing
Tue, 30th Oct 2018
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Kiwi start-up Passphere plans to expand its ticketing platform to the New Zealand, Australian, and US markets.
Soul Machines on a hot streak as more firms invest
Mon, 29th Oct 2018
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Soul Machines gains US$2M from parent firm UniServices, boosting a US$15M drive. The Auckland AI company collaborates with Daimler on digital human tech.
The perfect place to attend a coding bootcamp
Tue, 23rd Oct 2018
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next academy
Learn to code at NEXT Academy's coding bootcamp in Kuala Lumpur. Low cost of living, amazing food, and a chance to explore Southeast Asia.
GitHub & the power of a truly global workforce
Wed, 17th Oct 2018
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apm
GitHub fosters a global, inclusive workforce with employees from all corners of the world, promoting collaboration and diversity across 96 million repositories.
William Shatner opens Rocket Lab's latest NZ base
Tue, 16th Oct 2018
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William Shatner, celebrated as Captain Kirk, inaugurated Rocket Lab's new Auckland facility, which aims to produce an Electron rocket every week.
Auckland Uni celebrates 40 entrepreneurs under 40
Mon, 15th Oct 2018
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Auckland Uni lauds entrepreneurial grads, spotlight on success stories like Facebook's Bowen Pan and mPort's Dipra Ray.
Study finds social media for businesses is more than just marketing
Wed, 19th Sep 2018
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A Hootsuite study reveals that businesses leveraging social media reap benefits beyond marketing, including community engagement and market insights.