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#nzentrepreneur May 14, 2024

In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and change-makers working on innovative startups, social enterprises and SME’s around Aotearoa New Zealand. […]

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Riposte Analytics
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Gisborne-made social media platform to use data for good

#nzentrepreneur July 8, 2020

Gisborne-based Riposte Analytics is a social app, and analytics platform aiming to enable users to create change by leveraging our […]

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Fractional Sales Part 3 โ€“ Setting up for your first sales hire

Fractional Sales Part 3 – Setting up for your first sales hire

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That first sales hire fails more often than founde That first sales hire fails more often than founders admit ๐Ÿ“‰ Strong candidate, great interview, everyone's excited, and a few months later it's a painful exit.
The fix? Sales strategy, a documented process, a CRM you own, and a realistic sales cycle, all in place BEFORE they start. 
๐Ÿ‘‰ Full breakdown, link in bio. 
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What happens when the "Kiwi can-do" spirit meets g What happens when the "Kiwi can-do" spirit meets genuine uncertainty?

Economic shifts and changing consumer behaviors can make growth feel fragile. Many founders respond by pulling back, reducing visibility, or waiting for the "right moment" to act. Yet, uncertainty is often an invitation to grow differently.

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Supporter Profile: NZ Innovation & Export Podcast Supporter Profile: NZ Innovation & Export Podcast 

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๐Ÿ“ฃ UPCOMING WEBINAR Protecting Your Most Valuable ๐Ÿ“ฃ UPCOMING WEBINAR 
Protecting Your Most Valuable Asset: IP Risk in the Age of AI

Does Your AI Content Belong to You? 

If your startup uses AI to create content, product ideas or business documents, do you know who owns what your team produces?
In most cases, work generated solely by AI cannot be protected, because copyright requires a human author. That means the blog post, image or code your team relied on AI to create may not belong to anyone, leaving it open for competitors to copy.

Join LegalVisionโ€™s free webinar for practical guidance and live Q&A.

๐Ÿ“… 11 August | 1pm NZST

๐Ÿ”— Register free ๐Ÿ‘‰๐Ÿผ Link in BIO

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What if unrecyclable plastic waste could panel you What if unrecyclable plastic waste could panel your next home, floor or become the furniture it? ๐ŸŒ On Auckland's North Shore, deep tech startup @nilo NILO has cracked it, turning discarded plastic into high-performance industrial adhesives for wood panels. No formaldehyde, no volatile foreign oil. Even IKEA bought in. 

๐Ÿ‘‰ Full story at the link in bio

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One year of StartUp+ ๐ŸŽ‰ Kiwibank's milestone-based One year of StartUp+ ๐ŸŽ‰ Kiwibank's milestone-based loan is rewriting the rules for Kiwi founders - up to $150K unsecured, and now a total threshold of $450K. No more "come back when you have 3 years of financials."

๐Ÿ‘‰ Read our interview with Kiwibank's Joanna Greaves at the link in bio. 

#StartUpPlus #Kiwibank #NZStartups #Founders
๐Ÿ’ฌ "Your software can be replaced in one weekend by ๐Ÿ’ฌ "Your software can be replaced in one weekend by someone who likes what you did."

 ๐Ÿ˜ณ Ex-Marine turned tech founder Devin Deen on why #AI is commoditising code  and why leadership, community and brand are the only moats left. 

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Fuelling Local Entrepreneurship Across Aotearoa: M Fuelling Local Entrepreneurship Across Aotearoa: Mid-Year Report Out Now! ๐Ÿ”ฅ 

Weโ€™re stoked to share an update on the Startup NZ Initiative, an impact model led by the EmpowerMe Collective and NZ Entrepreneur.

By connecting local business sponsors with aspiring founders, we are removing financial barriers and making startup education accessible to everyone. From youth programs to regional business growth, the momentum is real.

The numbers so far:
โœ… 300+ programme registrations.
โœ… 171 fully sponsored scholarships delivered nationwide.
โœ… Real community impact, offering the scholarships to aspiring entrepreneurs through community leaders, creative hubs, schools and more.

A massive thank you to our sponsors for backing the next wave of Kiwi ingenuity. You are helping founders turn lived experience into businesses that lift entire regions.

Check out the full report below for the stats, stories, and milestones!

Want to sponsor a scholarship or scale your own venture? Letโ€™s connect!

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๐Ÿ“ฃ WEBINAR REMINDER Social Media Compliance: Safeg ๐Ÿ“ฃ WEBINAR REMINDER 
Social Media Compliance: Safeguard Your Brand and Avoid Common Pitfalls 

Could one social media post put your startup at risk? For many founders, social media is one of the fastest ways to build awareness, reach customers and grow a brand. But when you are moving quickly, it is easy to post, share, or approve content without checking the risks involved.

Join LegalVisionโ€™s free webinar for practical guidance and live Q&A.

๐Ÿ“… 9 July | 11am NZST
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A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters D A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Duoplus ๐Ÿ”ฅ for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in the Waikato! Check them out at https://www.duoplus.nz/

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