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Rocket Lab announces second test launch window on Mahia Peninsula
Space

Rocket Lab announces second test launch window on Mahia Peninsula

Still Testing is the second of three test launches planned from Launch Complex 1 ahead of commercial operations.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 4th Dec 2017
Investment platform startup Sharesies readies for growth
Sharesies

Investment platform startup Sharesies readies for growth

The business has rapidly exceeded expectations hitting $5 mil invested through the platform and has had over 8,400 customers sign up to the service.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Community startup and home care platform join forces to care for the elderly
Social enterprise

Community startup and home care platform join forces to care for the elderly

Together, WeVisit and Mycare aim to address some of the most essential, personal challenges facing New Zealanders.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
Apple acquires NZ wireless charging developer PowerbyProxi
Apple

Apple acquires NZ wireless charging developer PowerbyProxi

Earlier this year, Apple gave a sneak peek of AirPower, an Apple-designed wireless charging accessory coming in 2018.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 27th Oct 2017
Kiwi Startup Spotlight: AI math tutor democratising education
Artificial Intelligence

Kiwi Startup Spotlight: AI math tutor democratising education

Amy was created out of a vision for children everywhere to have access to quality education, no matter where they live.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 25th Oct 2017
New social network wants to be an affordable listing service for Kiwi businesses
ServiceFinder

New social network wants to be an affordable listing service for Kiwi businesses

The platform lets owners, entrepreneurs, showcase their full line of local services, images, and descriptions on business profiles.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 13th Oct 2017
Custom packages aim to cater to every SMB's various bookkeeping needs
Bookkeeping

Custom packages aim to cater to every SMB's various bookkeeping needs

For small businesses, there isn't always enough work needed to warrant hiring a full-time employee for admin work.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017

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CASE STUDY: The digital transformation journeys of leading AU companies
EduTech

CASE STUDY: The digital transformation journeys of leading AU companies

Interactive conducted a case study that delves into the digital transformation experiences of thought leaders from across AU's business landscape.

By Ashton Young • 1 min read • Mon, 27th Nov 2017
What happens when your domain name is taken? The benefit of using a unique TLD
Marketing Technologies

What happens when your domain name is taken? The benefit of using a unique TLD

.com or .co.za allows for a blank slate when it comes to marketing and can be used and understood in any language across the globe.

By Andri Johnston • 4 min read • Thu, 23rd Nov 2017
Seven most interesting hardware startups at Meet Taipei 2017
Internet of Things

Seven most interesting hardware startups at Meet Taipei 2017

A large concentration of Taiwanese startups are in the hardware sector, integrating IoT and smart technologies into their innovation.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Nov 2017
GALLERY: Meet Taipei Startup Festival Day One
AR, VR & Metaverse

GALLERY: Meet Taipei Startup Festival Day One

The event aims to provide a platform where entrepreneurs and VCs alike can build together a shared startup ecosystem.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Thu, 16th Nov 2017
Startup making Bitcoin accessible to NZers raises $400k
Crypto

Startup making Bitcoin accessible to NZers raises $400k

The startup plans to use the funding to continue driving growth in New Zealand while also expanding into the UK market.

By Kai Ping Lew • 3 min read • Wed, 8th Nov 2017
Organisations must embrace AI through strategic partnerships
Artificial Intelligence

Organisations must embrace AI through strategic partnerships

Organisations seek to apply AI for shareholder value, partnering with startups at national innovation event Tech23.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Oct 2017
Homegrown security startups gear up for San Francisco experience
Software Development

Homegrown security startups gear up for San Francisco experience

Six homegrown cybersecurity startups are gearing up to head for San Francisco as part of the Turnbull Government's Landing Pad Program.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017
Aus startup partners with Alibaba Cloud to access China-Australia travel market
Alibaba Cloud

Aus startup partners with Alibaba Cloud to access China-Australia travel market

Sydney's Cozitrip collaborates with Alibaba Cloud to revolutionise booking for Chinese tourists, aiming to bolster Aussie hotel market share.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Mon, 9th Oct 2017
Fintech disrupting international payments industry by ditching SWIFT network
Fintech

Fintech disrupting international payments industry by ditching SWIFT network

InstaREM's service differentiates itself in two ways: it's transparent about the cost, and doesn't take a cut of the money transferred as fees.

By Kai Ping Lew • 5 min read • Thu, 5th Oct 2017
Winners of the IoT, Cloud & Cybersecurity Innovation Awards announced
Hyperscale

Winners of the IoT, Cloud & Cybersecurity Innovation Awards announced

Alongside the six company categories, which are segmented into Innovation Leaders and Hot Start Ups, there was one special award.

By Julia Gabel • 4 min read • Wed, 4th Oct 2017

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