The latest in transport technology, carpooling app Chariot is hoping to solve the problem of congestion on New Zealand roads.
A good pitch does a lot more than simply communicate a business idea—it excites, intrigues and makes people (people with money that is) want
Shamubeel Eaqub says he isn’t an angry economist, but talk to him for a moment about property prices in New Zealand, and you may
Pitches were pitched, flesh was pressed and champagne quaffed at Thursday night’s Lightning Lab start-up pitch/investment event.
UPDATED: Angel Food reaches their maximum crowdfunding funding goal of $150,000 with just hours to spare.
Upmarket restaurateur Michael Meredith is one of the founders of Eat My Lunch, due to be launched next week
Exploding onto the world with a good product is scary, exciting, and everything in between, but there are a few pitfalls every entrepreneur needs
For many New Zealanders, launching a business in Silicon Valley is the ultimate in brass rings – truly the stuff dreams are made of.
Syngency, a Kiwi tech start-up, just won first place at a pitching competition in Taipei, Taiwan, and is now getting catapulted onto the international
Lizzi Hines, a New Zealand entrepreneur and founder of design company Spaceworks, has launched an online shaving company she hopes will take on the
Chris Liddell (ex-CHH boss and former Microsoft CFO) talks about the first 12 months of the $100 million NEXT Foundation – and where to
After one accelerator programme, a spell in a start-up incubator and a tonne of two minute noodles, digital venture Mish Guru has a springboard
What do you do when banks sit back and twiddle their thumbs about loaning you money for your own kitchen? You come up with
Kiwi food company Pitango has just opened a new $3m factory in South Auckland, part of its aggressive overseas expansion plans. It’s a long
Opinion: Ford may be following Tesla’s lead in opening its electric car tech patents to the world, but it can’t quite bring itself to
So you’ve got a great idea. Well so what? The world is awash with great ideas – brilliant, unexecuted, unrealised ideas. But you’ve built
Cortexa founder Chun M Chung moved from the corporate world to set up a consultancy providing sales and marketing software advice and implementation to
“I Have a Dream” wants to give 1500 low decile kids the same educational outcomes as their wealthier peers – and it has a
One man’s trash may be another man’s treasure, but Kiwi businesses can be backward in coming forward when it comes to dealing with waste.
Online marketplace The Market NZ is an Etsy-style ecommerce website which connects shoppers with “creators” who produce craft items, artworks, food and more.
With a well-stuffed, high-pedigree CV (including Fonterra, GreenButton, Yonix, Voco), plus a position as chair of the Angel Association NZ, Marcel van den Assum
Bangerrito entrepreneur wins at IdealogLive Pitch Circus
Culture is an important part of doing business in China but Kiwis need to be wary of generalisations and stereotypes. Johnathan Chen, Head
Used, abused and loved-up by some of the biggest names in the rock-god business, Red Witch is turning to crowdfunding to finance its next
With an $80-million injection into Callaghan Innovation, the 2015 Budget is being promoted as a confidence boost against the R&D naysayers. But is that
Callaghan Innovation was supposed to fix New Zealand’s woeful record for commercialising R&D. But two years on, the numbers are getting worse.