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The Icehouse releases 2020 Impact Report

Icehouse Group alumni and startups generated $44.3 billion in total revenue for 2020 equivalent to more than 6% of New Zealand’s annual enterprise earnings.

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Changes to NZ Employment Law for 2021

A raft of sweeping changes for employers and employees alike is expected to become law later this year. Particular areas of interest for employers will be the changes to sick ...

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Opinion: innovation + exports – the keys to productivity growth

Gavin Lennox, our Group CEO, responds to the Productivity Commission’s recent draft report on 'frontier firms', the top 10% globally competitive companies, and their impact on ...

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Changes to Small Business Cashflow (Loan) Scheme – News Update

Missed the recent government announcement around the changes to the Small Business Cashflow (Loan) Scheme? Head to the IRD website for more information.

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Introducing The Icehouse… Ben Whittacker-Cook, Knowledge Content Curator

In a new and regular series, we’re profiling key members of The Icehouse team, so our wider network of alumni, current programme and workshop participants, partners and friends ...

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Announcing the launch of Gearing Up

Gearing Up: Leading Your Kiwi Business into the Future is the new publication from Auckland University Press and follows on from the huge success of Changing Gears.

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Introducing The Icehouse… Bryar Stewart, Community Manager (Growth)

In a new and regular series, we’re profiling key members of The Icehouse team so our wider network of alumni, current programme and workshop participants, partners and friends get ...

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Media Round-up as Auckland extends Level 2.5

Here’s a small selection of reports from the business media on New Zealand’s nationwide Level 1 plans and 2.5 Auckland extension.

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The Icehouse joins YBI's Rapid Response and Recovery Programme

We’re thrilled to announce that The Icehouse has been appointed as Youth Business International’s (YBI) delivery partner in New Zealand for its Rapid Response and Recovery ...

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New study reveals greater NZ business optimism

The new COVID-19 Customer Pulse Impact survey insights report by Callaghan Innovation paints a vivid picture of optimism among New Zealand’s business community. You can view and ...

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