Entrepreneur stories
Squarespace unveils AI tools for Australian entrepreneurs
Wed, 25th Sep 2024
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Squarespace launches 'Design Intelligence' suite for Australian entrepreneurs, blending AI with human creativity to streamline web design and business management.
SQR acquired by SQRx to drive digital identity innovation
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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SQR has been acquired by UK-based SQRx, aiming to boost digital identity growth. Entrepreneur Grahame Chilton, SQRx’s largest shareholder, sees it as a 'groundbreaking' move.
Working smarter not harder: Four ways AI can support your business
Fri, 30th Aug 2024
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AI is reshaping Kiwi businesses with Meta's AI tools across Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, offering smarter solutions for marketing, customer service, and data insights.
Global survey reveals top sectors for aspiring entrepreneurs
Wed, 14th Aug 2024
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New data from Venture Planner reveals clothing stores, bakeries, software companies, and farms as top choices for budding entrepreneurs globally, with the UK leading in startup activity.
How cutting-edge technology is helping mental health
Wed, 5th Jun 2024
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SafeWatch is redefining mental health care with its community-focused approach by combining tech, therapy, and support.
Scott Chasin takes helm as CEO of cloud commerce giant Pax8
Thu, 2nd May 2024
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Scott Chasin assumes position as Chief Executive Officer at Pax8, the cloud commerce market's dominant force, succeeding founder John Street who becomes Chairman of the Board.
Elaine Stead joins Australian fund Main Sequence for deep tech investments
Wed, 20th Mar 2024
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Prominent investor Elaine Stead joins Australian deep tech fund Main Sequence, significantly bolstering its capabilities to transform research into solutions for global challenges.
IWD 2024: A founders advice on breaking cybersecurity stereotypes
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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A Singapore-based female founder offers advice on overcoming cybersecurity stereotypes and enhancing gender equality within the male-dominated industry.
IWD 2024: From Sprint to Marathon - the true pace of entrepreneurial success
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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IWD 2024: Entrepreneurial success is a marathon, not a sprint, requiring endurance, adaptability and a steadfast commitment to long-term goals.
IWD 2024: Young women can build amazing businesses
Fri, 8th Mar 2024
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For IWD 2024, young women are encouraged to embrace their potential to build successful businesses and challenge the gender imbalances in the tech sector.
WeAct initiative empowers over 13,000 Indian women micro-entrepreneurs
Tue, 5th Mar 2024
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WeAct initiative, a partnership by EDII and Accenture, has aided close to 13,500 women micro-entrepreneurs across India, empowering sectors such as food, agriculture and handicrafts to achieve sustainable growth.
Birchal crowdfunds $2.39 million, bolsters Australian startup ecosystem
Fri, 22nd Dec 2023
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Birchal, an Australian equity crowdfunding platform, has obtained $2.39m from a successful funding campaign, benefiting local startups.
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UK academia divided over role & ethics of AI technologies
Tue, 14th Nov 2023
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A stark divide has emerged in UK universities surrounding the ethics and role of AI technologies in higher education settings.
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AirTrunk appoints Mark Barnaba as Independent Chair to drive hypergrowth.
Wed, 25th Oct 2023
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AirTrunk, the APJ hyperscale data centre specialist, has announced the appointment of Mark Barnaba as Independent Chair of its Board.
Velocity announces this year's winners of the $100k Challenge
Fri, 20th Oct 2023
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Construction waste, plant disease detection and gender challenges tackled at New Zealand's Velocity $100k Challenge. WasteXpert wins top prize.
HSBC & East Village join forces for Birmingham Tech Week
Tue, 10th Oct 2023
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HSBC and East Village team up for Birmingham Tech Week to support female founders in navigating the funding landscape.
Aptum appoints CloudOps Founder Ian Rae as New CEO
Wed, 23rd Aug 2023
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Aptum strengthens leadership team with new CEO, Ian Rae, Chairman of the Board, JP Rosato, and Chief Revenue Officer, David Wigglesworth.
VivaTech23: Breaking records and inspiring innovation in tech
Mon, 24th Jul 2023
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The recently concluded VivaTech 2023 stands out as a remarkable testament to the transformative power of this annual gathering.
AGI announces first global edition of Netpreneur Masterclass
Wed, 21st Jun 2023
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Alibaba Global Initiatives launches global edition of Alibaba Netpreneur Masterclass to support business leaders in the digital era.
NZ entrepreneurs to receive head start with startup education scholarships
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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Participants will be connected with local startup hubs and accelerator programmes for follow-on assistance and investment.