Startups stories - Page 26
Kiwi finalists gear up for Visa's 'The Everywhere Initiative' contest
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Four innovative Kiwi startups are amongst the finalists in Visa's 'The Everywhere Initiative', with a $70,000 prize up for grabs.
Mastercard searching for Kiwi startup collaboration partners
Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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martech
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commerce systems
Mastercard is looking for Kiwi startups to collaborate with and help scale their businesses through their startup engagement programme, Start Path.
The Point 2016 – an A to Z of digital disruption in payments
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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fintech
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paymark
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payments nz
Find out how the payments industry is being disrupted at The Point 2016, New Zealand's only industry-wide payments conference.
Exclusive: The secrets behind how crowdfunding can transform your startup
Tue, 6th Sep 2016
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crowdfunding
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technology funding
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startups
Crowdfunding is on the rise in New Zealand, with big players such as PledgeMe and global names such as IndieGogo and Kickstarter.
SeekShelter: Matching emergency accommodation with those in need
Mon, 5th Sep 2016
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housing
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sotw
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startups
New Zealand's housing crisis is putting pressure on emergency accommodation. SeekShelter offers real-time management of shelter occupancy to help those in need.
Reyedr: Safer and smarter connected motorcycling
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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motorcycles
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sotw
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startups
Reyedr aims to revolutionize motorcycling with their head-up display and smartphone app. Find out more at www.reyedr.com. #motorcycles #technology.
Calling all fintech startups – get in front of key players, potential partners and investors
Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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fintech
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paymark
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payments nz
If you're part of a fintech startup with the potential to transform the financial services industry, then Payments NZ wants to help you.
Getting the job done with new software for agricultural sector
Tue, 9th Aug 2016
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cloud services
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job done
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startups
New cloud-based farm management software 'Job Done' aims to alleviate farming productivity issues in New Zealand, costing the sector $500m p.a.
SuchCrowd: De-risk events using a “lean” approach to ticketing
Mon, 8th Aug 2016
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software development
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market
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sotw
New Zealand startup, SuchCrowd, applies Lean methodology to event planning, helping organizers validate market interest.
FunderTech throws Kiwi tech startups a lifeline to China
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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investment
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fundertech
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startups
Kiwi startups have a new lease on life & funding through a valuable link with angel investors and venture capitalists in China, thanks to FunderTech.
Making open source culture more accessible to governments, established businesses, startups, and the public.
Mon, 1st Aug 2016
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open source
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software development
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tablets
Open Source // Open Society conference aims to turn New Zealand into a world leader in open source innovation.
Gamefroot: Teach kids anything through game design
Mon, 25th Jul 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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kids
Gamefroot is revolutionizing game design and education with its easy-to-use platform for creating HTML5 games.
Kitset.io: Build cross platform apps without coding
Mon, 18th Jul 2016
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uc
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martech
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agentic ai
Kitset.io uses AI to allow anyone to build cross platform apps without coding, costing only $69/month. They are expanding into a variety of apps.
Conscious Consumers : Change business behaviour through conscious spending
Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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nfp
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spending
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sotw
Conscious Consumers app rewards ethical spending. Help businesses that do good and earn loyalty points. Join now at www.CountMeIn.nz #EthicalConsumption.
Geo AR Games: Get your kids off the couch and physically active outside with augmented reality (AR) games
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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technology gifts
Geo AR Games lets kids play games on their handheld devices while being active outside in real-world, virtual, and social environments.
Postr : Earn rewards for adverts on your lockscreen
Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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martech
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adtech
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technology gifts
New Zealand app Postr rewards users with free mobile data for viewing lockscreen adverts. Plans to expand into Southeast Asia.
Tradify: Taking the pain out of admin for tradespeople
Wed, 22nd Jun 2016
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fintech
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financial systems
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orchestration
Tradify, an app for tradespeople, aims to streamline admin tasks so they can focus on what they love, with plans for global expansion.
Heyrex: Remote health monitoring for animals
Mon, 20th Jun 2016
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healthtech
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pets
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sotw
Heyrex, the Fitbit for pets, is revolutionizing animal healthcare by remotely collecting data on pets' behavior.
Mibiz: Giving every small business an expert network
Mon, 13th Jun 2016
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network infrastructure
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network management
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sotw
Mibiz, sponsored by Inland Revenue to reduce the problem of high failure rates of new businesses, particularly among those formed by recent migrants.
Aussie start-up RangeMe gears up for massive growth
Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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entrepreneur
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startups
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partners
Australia's RangeMe, the online marketplace that connects retailers with suppliers, has caught the attention of serial US entrepreneurs.