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IPromise
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founders: MATTHEW PEACOCK & Paul Verić Business: IPromise Founded: 2021 HQ: Taranaki Can you tell us a bit about your business? IPromise is a SaaS (Software as a Service) product […]
Tres Cool
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: Leanne Bats Business: Tres Cool Founded: 2022 HQ: Waikato Can you tell us a bit about your business? Tres Cool is the internet’s coolest climate action company. We build […]
EC8
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: Christopher Staal Business: EC8 Founded: 2019 HQ: Waikato Can you tell us a bit about your business? Imagine if building materials arrived on site pre-cut, ready to be installed. […]
SoleTech
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: David Sole Business: SoleTech Founded: 2020 HQ: Manawatu Can you tell us a bit about your business? Introducing our startup company, SoleTech, focused on solving one of the biggest […]
Shining Peak Brewing
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founders: Jesse Sigurdsson, Dan Radcliffe, Rene Radcliffe, Ajinkya (AJ) Jagdale Business: Shining Peak Brewing Founded: 2018 HQ: Taranaki Can you tell us a bit about your business? Shining Peak is […]
Good Line NZ
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: Sabrina O’Flaherty Business: Good Line NZ Founded: Established 2014 / launched in 2016 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? When you are your business, […]
VoxPop
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founders: Peter Fowler & Andrew McMillan Business: VoxPop Founded: January 2020 HQ: Hawke’s Bay Can you tell us a bit about your business? VoxPop is a media tech company that […]
Tella
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founders: Andrew Chambers, Ben Goldsmith, Chris Stevens & Stephane Mathieu Business: Tella Founded: March 2021 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? We remove the pain […]
HealthNow
In Founder Focus we introduce entrepreneurs and innovators working on our next generation of new business startups, social enterprises and small businesses. At a glance Founder: Steven Zinsli Business: HealthNow Founded: 2021 HQ: Auckland Can you tell us a bit about your business? HealthNow is a Fintech/Healthtech solution which simplifies the payment experience for patients, […]
Wonky Box saving fruit and veges from landfill one city at a time
After successfully making its mark in Wellington, food waste business Wonky Box has now expanded to Auckland. Wonky Box is a startup aiming to reduce food waste and help both consumers and growers by saving odd looking fruit and vegetables from going to waste. The subscription-based service collects fresh produce from growers that are perfectly […]
Interview: Emma Campbell, Bo Studio
Richard Liew talks to Emma Campbell, founder of new UX design studio (Bo Studio) focused on supporting agritech businesses. Tune in for top UX tips for founders. WATCH NOW: Supporter Spotlight: Offers and services from NZ Entrepreneur supporters!
Callaghan Innovation celebrates 10 years of entrepreneur support
Callaghan Innovation, New Zealand Government’s “innovation agency”, marks its 10th birthday this month, announcing its intention to launch the Sir Paul Callaghan 100 report – a new way to celebrate and recognise innovative ‘unicorns’ making an impact on Aotearoa’s economy. The agency was launched on 1 February 2013 with the commencement of the Callaghan Innovation […]