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Anteup builds mortgage marketplace to let banks bid
Digital Transformation

Anteup builds mortgage marketplace to let banks bid

Borrowers could soon compare mortgage offers in one place as the Auckland fintech targets a mid-year launch after years of testing.

By Karen Joy Bacudo • 4 min read • Thu, 26th Mar 2026
Record 300-plus firms shortlisted for New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards
Agricultural Technology

Record 300-plus firms shortlisted for New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards

Over 300 firms across New Zealand are finalists in the 30th Hi-Tech Awards, showcasing innovation across diverse tech sectors nationwide.

By Sean Mitchell • 4 min read • Wed, 26th Mar 2025
Chch's Ministry of Awesome offers startup exchanges in Australia
Ministry of Awesome

Chch's Ministry of Awesome offers startup exchanges in Australia

Christchurch's Ministry of Awesome partners with Newcastle's The Business Centre to offer startup exchanges, mentoring, and pitch opportunities in Australia.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Sep 2019
Christchurch's Ara Institute is about to get 'awesome'
Digital Transformation

Christchurch's Ara Institute is about to get 'awesome'

The Ministry of Awesome and Ara Institute of Canterbury are combining their powers to launch a joint innovation hub in Christchurch.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Aug 2018
Chch tech brains team up to solve city's challenges in hackathon
Hackathon

Chch tech brains team up to solve city's challenges in hackathon

WaiWatch was announced the overall winner for their innovative solution to the problem of inefficient and high volume residential water use.

By Kai Ping Lew • 4 min read • Tue, 20th Mar 2018

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