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3 Tools to help with SEO & Market Validity of your Business

Whether you’re a startup or a market leader, all businesses start with an idea. Whether this provides a solution to a problem, makes our lives easier, or changes the way we do ...

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Wine Grenade Launches Commercial Trials

A wine industry start-up created in a University of Auckland Masters programme is running commercial trials with a major Hawkes Bay winery and has been named as a finalist in the ...

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Samsung Springboard Finalists Announced

8 Kiwi tech companies have been selected as finalists, with a shot at $30,000 prize money and global networking opportunities

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Job Done Wins Idea Pitch at Fonterra Activate

Job Done wins idea pitch at Fonterra Activate to bring tech innovation to dairy farms.

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New Zealand's Hidden Metric

How are we doing New Zealand? How are we progressing in New Zealand, what is the state of our business pipeline, are we now the lucky country, what is missing, gone and maybe ...

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Reasons to Consider Filing a Patent When You Don’t Have a Crystal Ball

I often get asked if it is worth filing a patent for a new innovation. The answer to that is 'it depends'. It largely depends on your business strategy. In many instances it's ...

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Effectuation – The Best Theory of Entrepreneurship

University of Virginia Darden professor Saras Sarasvathy’s groundbreaking 2001 paper “What Makes Entrepreneurs Entrepreneurial” finally gained some widespread recognition when ...

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10 Tips For Kiwis Raising Venture Capital In Silicon Valley

Silicon Valley can be a daunting place for Kiwi entrepreneurs. The culture is different, it’s hard to know who’s who, and while organisations like Kiwi Landing Pad are there ...

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Avon Engineering: Lean Manufacturing and Confidence Leads to Business Success

Programme: Owner Operator Programme and Achieving Business Growth Workshop Name: Neil Ross Company: Avon Engineering (Gore) Year founded: 2005 Industry: Manufacturing Location: ...

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