There’s a persistent discourse in New Zealand culture – though it isn’t unique to our nation – that ascribes value to individuals who have
Callaghan Innovation is giving 15 manufacturing and services companies a boost with R&D growth grants totalling more than $21 million over the next three
When Idealog editor Hazel Phillips moaned about the lack of quality tramping products available in New Zealand, Cactus Equipment shareholder Ben Kepes told her
Kiwi home delivery service My Food Bag has its sights set on an Australian launch by winter's end.The company has grown from one delivery service
Taranaki mountaineer and secondary school teacher Dave Williams has scooped the biggest share of the $25,000 pool offered by the Yealands Family Wines' Raise
The risks of family businesses getting it wrong are growing each each passing of the baton, with more than two thirds of incumbent generation
Thirty-six companies and five events are in line for this year's Wellington Gold Awards, taking finalist placings across seven industry categories: creative gold, cyber
A platform that gives tenants the big tick is the winner of the latest Auckland Startup Weekend, where 12 teams pitched to judges.Trusty Tenants is
The Innovation Council’s first Innovation Heroes roadshow was launched in Auckland last night with four past winners telling their stories and the council opening
Is it just me, or is the innovation/commercialisation space looking awfully crowded and confused these days?Sure, we like to think we’re (NZ Inc) inventive
The winners of the Most Viable Business Prize at this year's Innes48 business startup contest, run by Waikato's Soda Inc, have an idea to tap
Cookie Time is the 30-year-old Christchurch company best known for its original chocolate chunk cookie, but now it's launching packaged, toastable breakfast cookies as
A new Colmar Brunton survey validates this year's legislative changes that see investment information simplified. The Financial Markets Conduct Act, coming into effect in
If you think the New Zealand story makes you cool by default, or your product or service isn't up to scratch, you won't be
From typically humble New Zealand beginnings, Stolen Rum has grown rapidly in recent years, with some experienced campaigners joining the team and some big distribution deals that
Dunedin bioscience company Pacific Edge, the winner of last year's Supreme Award at the New Zealand Innovator Awards and creator of the cancer detection test CXBladder,
A bunch of top Kiwi brains are taking to the road for the Innovation Heroes tour - think wine, canapés and inspiring stories straight
Beer brand Beck's wasn't satisfied with the kind of street poster you see around New Zealand every day advertising the latest album or gig.
Seven councils have won an award at the Building Officials Institute of New Zealand annual conference for a programme that offers advice on eco-friendly
The Lightning Lab accelerator, founded in 2013 by Creative HQ, is set to roll out nationally from 2016 as the organisation teams with Auckland-headquartered
If you can straddle the worlds of venture capital, investment, innovation and sustainability and want to shake up the status quo, you could be
Startup investment organisation Powerhouse Ventures is merging with commercialisation company Kerasi, based in Lower Hutt's Gracefield Innovation Precinct.Powerhouse was established in Christchurch in 2006
Four Kiwi entrepreneurs have created a new website to get the inside word on venture activity in the Bay of Plenty. The Venture Centre aims
Chiasma is bringing the health industry together in an event designed to boost the sector's global prospects.The Health Entrepreneurship Forum at the end of
Steph Evans, who founded Oasis Beauty 15 years ago, is proof that you can run a business from anywhere. Based in rural Canterbury, she's
This year ExportNZ’s conference, Go Global, is joining forces with Epic NZ to bring a stellar lineup of opportunities and people together in one