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Opinion: Growing Māori entrepreneurship key
In a COVID-19 world, the need for Māori entrepreneurs continues to grow, as does the need for pathways to support them in their entrepreneurial journeys, writes Dr Riri Ellis, Director of Māori and Pasifika Business Programmes at the Wellington School of Business and Government. In our COVID-19 afflicted world, every aspect of our society has […]
Startup Watch: EFF-GO
FOUNDER: Simon Jury HQ: Manawatu What problems do you solve and what products or services do you sell? EFF-GO seeks to solve the sewage sludge and other recalcitrant organic waste dilemmas facing a 21st century society. Currently Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (MWTPs) substantially utilise microbial communities, aerobic and anaerobic, to literally eat wastewater and thus […]
Top five revenue growth KPI’s for selling in a tight economy
With the tighter economy, you might just be taking a closer look at your sales pipeline. A healthy sales pipeline delivers a constant flow of potential business opportunities, and is a direct result of consistent, disciplined sales actions from everyone on your team. It is much easier to sell in a buoyant economy with high […]
Webinar: Innovation in the Health & Med Tech Sectors
Join ThincLab Adelaide and ThincLab Canterbury (New Zealand) for a free joint webinar tomorrow (Wed, 19 August 2020) 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM NZST. About the Webinar Thinclab Adelaide and Thinclab Canterbury are hosting the first webinar in their Trans-Tasman series: Innovation in the Health & Med Tech Sectors. Get the lowdown on the ThincLab […]
Profile: Gecco by Clad Online
Co-founders: Lisa Metcalfe & Richard Thomas HQ: Hawke’s Bay What problems do you solve and what products or services do you sell? We have developed Association Management Software (AMS), Gecco, that empowers membership organisations to provide better value to their members via smarter administration, automated processes, and enhanced member engagement. Gecco provides everything an association […]
Common Intellectual Property mistakes made by startups
This article is the third of a three-part series by Baldwins Intellectual Property that focuses on the importance of intellectual property for startup companies. What is intellectual property? Intellectual property is about creations of the mind. This includes new methods, products, expressions of ideas, trade secrets, brands and logos. Some intellectual property rights exist automatically […]
Profile: Fish and Swallow Productions
A desire to develop her filmmaking skills lead Michelle Kan to start independent film and online content production studio Fish and Swallow Productions—a studio dedicated to documenting cultural events and spotlighting artists, creatives, and other extraordinary individuals from around New Zealand. It all started for Michelle when she graduated from Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of […]
Neighbourly founder launches investment management hub ‘Orchestra’
The Kiwi tech startup veteran instrumental to the success of Neighbourly and GrabOne, Casey Eden, has come together with private equity marketplace, Snowball Effect, to launch Orchestra – a centralised company investment and stakeholder management platform. Uniquely positioned as the intersection between private companies, their investors and business advisors, Orchestra’s all-in-one platform provides a completely […]