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CyberGrape

Supporter Profile: CyberGrape

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Who: CyberGrape What: Managed Cyber Security Services Provider NZ HQ: Taranaki Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? At CyberGrape, we empower business owners and boards to take control of their cybersecurity by addressing critical vulnerabilities and closing security gaps. Our layered approach to security helps organisations safeguard […]

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The Data Paradox: Why business leaders must rethink ‘data-driven decision making’

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Data is everywhere—but are we making better decisions because of it? In boardrooms worldwide, executives justify choices with one magic phrase: “We have the data.” Numbers seem objective, turning opinion into fact — but, as an Auckland-based performance software company has identified, more data doesn’t always mean better decisions. The Data Paradox – When More […]

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MoneyHub Business Summit 2025: Queenstown June 5-7

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Feeling overwhelmed by lightning-fast shifts in technology, markets, and partnerships? From June 5–7, escape the inbox and join 100+ of New Zealand’s top business minds in Queenstown’s crisp autumn air. Three days of laser-focused sessions, high-impact strategies, and exclusive networking will give you the tools, connections, and insider insights to lead rather than follow. Lock […]

Holy Seeds Founder Ester Salvatori

Holy Seeds

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In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and change-makers working on innovative startups, social enterprises and SME’s around Aotearoa New Zealand. At a glance Founders: Ester Salvatori Business: Holy Seeds Founded: 2022 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? Holy Seeds is a new collection of mostly organic, all-natural, handcrafted and vegan […]

VistaPrint

Supporter Profile: VistaPrint

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Who: VistaPrint What: Small business marketing HQ: Victoria, Australia Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? VistaPrint is the print, design and marketing partner to millions of small businesses around the world. For more than 20 years, we’ve been helping businesses look and feel credible through high-quality custom […]

OneFile

Supporter Profile: OneFile

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Who: OneFile What: Roster and File Management NZ HQ: Auckland Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? OneFile takes the hassle out of managing tasks like staff management, performance reviews, recording meeting notes, rostering and more. With everything organised in one place, it’s easy to access what you […]

PowerUp Podcast

PowerUp Podcast returns for Season Five

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The PowerUp podcast is back for season five with an inspiring line-up of trailblazing entrepreneurs, kicking off with James Donald, one of the brightest names in New Zealand’s tech startup scene. Brought to you by Regional Development Agency, Te Puna Umanga Venture Taranaki, the PowerUp podcast continues to lift the lid on the Taranaki region’s […]

Magnify Consulting

CRM Setup for Success – Part 1

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There’s gold hiding in plain sight in your sales data and CRM (Customer Relationship Management system). Yet sales data is often neglected or forgotten. Or at best, lacking the care necessary to maximise every sales opportunity. Lack of care for your sales data means: SALES DATA GAPS CAUSE REVENUE LEAKS Gaps in your sales data […]

BlueRock

The NZ 2025 Tax Year is Ending – Can you Still Claim an R&D Tax Refund?

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The 2025 deadlines for NZ’s two R&D tax credits are fast approaching. Learn what is available and how to apply. What R&D Funding is Available? If your business isn’t yet claiming tax credits for your Research and Development (R&D) expenses, 2025 might be the year you take up the opportunity. With possible cash refunds of […]

Fabric Digital

How breakthrough media coverage is driving brand growth for Kiwi SMEs

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For many SMEs, marketing begins and ends with social media and paid ads – but there’s a better way to build trust and credibility. Public Relations or (PR) offers a cost-effective approach for New Zealand businesses to gain media exposure, establish thought leadership and create long-term brand value. While larger organisations have dedicated PR teams […]

iCollect

Supporter Profile: iCollect

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Who: iCollect What: Debt Collection NZ HQ: Auckland Who do you work with and what key challenges do you help them solve? We service companies looking to chase outstanding debtors who are not paying invoices. Using our automated iCollect software you can chase the debt without commission while using the weight of three automated debt […]

INSPIRE + SUCCEED

Ultimate Event for Entrepreneurs Comes to New Zealand: INSPIRE & SUCCEED

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The ultimate live event for entrepreneurs, INSPIRE + SUCCEED is coming to New Zealand for the first time in April-May, presented by Success Resources. Taking place in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, the premiere event will present pioneers in business, innovation and leadership, including innovative founders Brianne West, Nadia Lim, Sam Stubbs, Iyia Liu, special guest […]