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Diversify or fail: Govt. puts $8m towards women in tech grants
Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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Australian government announces second round of $8m Women in STEM grants program to encourage girls and women in science and technology.
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Founder of the Tech Girls movement wins entrepreneur award
Tue, 10th Oct 2017
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Jenine Beekhuyzen wins 2017 Pearcey Queensland Entrepreneur Award for her work in STEM education and entrepreneurship. #tech #awards.
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Empowering indigenous communities driving force for EHF Fellow
Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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Kaye-Maree Dunn, EHF Fellow, champions indigenous empowerment, weaving economic and social progress from her rich Maori legacy.
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The ethics of smart devices: A conversation with the #1 IoT influencer in the world
Fri, 28th Jul 2017
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We build things that might be terrific for business, but does it create a world for ourselves that we’re happy with?.
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Let’s not sugarcoat it - MYOB's top tips for 'parentpreneurs'
Mon, 17th Jul 2017
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With school holidays nearing, MYOB shares top tips for 'parentpreneurs' juggling the dual demands of running a business and a family.
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Carpool Coaching: Business mentoring inspired by Carpool Karaoke
Tue, 13th Jun 2017
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Spark Lab's new campaign, 'Carpool Coaching,' takes business mentoring for a ride by drawing inspiration from James Corden's 'Carpool Karaoke'.
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Exclusive interview: Elanation battles child obesity & anxiety with tech
Fri, 2nd Jun 2017
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78% of kids who search the internet for content end up frustrated, confused or anxious because that sea of content is so overwhelming.
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Digital wedding planner app wins Christchurch Startup Weekend
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Binder helps brides and grooms-to-be plan their weddings with all the service of a human wedding planner and the convenience of a smartphone.
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Te Papa’s innovation hub challenges entrepreneurs to develop innovative sports experiences
Mon, 22nd May 2017
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Mahuki is focusing the development of innovative tools to help cultural institutions tell their stories of sporting identity.
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So you want to be an entrepreneur: What they never tell you when you start out
Fri, 19th May 2017
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Be an entrepreneur for the long haul: Debunking post-sale bliss and planning for realistic, lifelong challenges.
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Grow quickly or fail fast – Christchurch gears up for sold-out Startup Weekend
Wed, 17th May 2017
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The intensive business accelerator requires entrepreneurs to conceptualise, test, and build the foundations of a new business in just 54 hours.
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ATEED launches competition to turn young entrepreneurial ideas into reality
Mon, 15th May 2017
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Winners in two different age categories between 15 and 24 years old will receive $10,000 in business start-up support.
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HCF Demo Day: Aussie health tech entrepreneurs gear up to pitch ideas
Fri, 12th May 2017
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The program process includes pitching ideas to a team of investors and 12 week course where participants develop their minimum viable product (MVP).
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Hello Alice: An AI-based virtual advisor for women entrepreneurs
Thu, 11th May 2017
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The current start-up ecosystem continues to cycle resources among a very small percentage of well-connected entrepreneurs, making it difficult for les.
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Applications conclude for first round of entrepreneurial work visa pilot
Tue, 2nd May 2017
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The Global Impact Visa is a three-year open work visa allowing entrepreneurs to work and live in New Zealand, limited to 400 applicants.
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Business events set to showcase Auckland’s entrepreneurial potential to World Masters athletes
Mon, 24th Apr 2017
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ATEED to showcase Auckland's entrepreneurial potential during World Masters Games, taking advantage of influx of visitors.
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Christchurch: Social enterprise forum showcases Pacific leadership
Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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Christchurch to host a pioneering Social Enterprise World Forum, spotlighting Pacific leadership in sustainable economic growth.
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It's full steam ahead for New Zealand's 'Kiwi Connection' in Vietnam
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Kiwi Connection tech hub in Vietnam attracts 100 entrepreneurs in 9 months; more to come says director Mitchell Pham.
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The Icehouse names the six tech startups in this year's Flux Accelerator programme
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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The Icehouse has picked the six lucky tech startups that will be participating in its Flux Accelerator programme this year.
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BNZ opens co-working space in Christchurch – and it’s free!
Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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The space is bolstered by the fact there is Wi-Fi, printing and perhaps best of all, free coffee. All you need to do is bring your laptop.