New ZealandFundraising page set up to buy islandA GoFundMe site has been created to buy a Northland island.30 Mar 09:24 PM
New ZealandKiwis fund their whims on GivealittleThere are numerous worthy causes on crowdfunding site Givealittle, so would you donate to fund a person's whims?18 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandKiwi teen dies after bucket list tickedKiwi teen drove an army tank and a Lamborghini before dying of a brain tumour this week.17 Mar 11:50 PM
New ZealandKiwi tricks lent to Oz to save rare birdKiwi conservation secrets are being lent to Australia to help protect one of the world's rarest birds from extinction. The Norfolk 09 Mar 03:07 AM
LifestyleKiwi toddler's extremely rare disorderThree-year-old Lily-Grace is knocking off the milestones in spite of dark prognosis.05 Mar 04:00 PM
Small BusinessTrouble brewing with Kiwi craft beerThe incredible growth of craft beer has created a dilemma for many brewers.26 Feb 04:30 AM
WorldHow a tattoo artist battles hateA US tattoo parlour has chosen to cover up gang-related tattoos for free.22 Feb 09:18 PM
BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Crowdfunding call for Hawke's Bay bat boutiqueLaver and Wood have launched an equity crowdfunding campaign on PledgeMe with goals to expand the business and step up their social media for both local and overseas customers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.09 Dec 06:29 AM
KiwiSaverFMA crackdown on fund managers beginsA huge overhaul of capital markets law that began coming into effect two years ago is now fully in force.30 Nov 05:08 PM
New ZealandBuy-a-beach Kiwis at it againDuane Major and Adam Gard'ner set their sights on keeping a 6ha site at Tukurua Beach in Golden Bay, in Kiwi hands.07 Nov 12:24 AM
BusinessSlice of Kiwi paradise on the marketThe man who helped spear-head the crowd-funding purchase of Awaroa Inlet for all Kiwis is hoping another slice of paradise will remain in NZ hands.05 Nov 04:00 PM
Small BusinessWatch NZH Local Focus: Crowdfunding in the Bay of PlentyPledgeMe is hosting workshops in the regions, with plenty of tips and tricks for successful crowdfunding. Made with funding from NZ On Air.05 Nov 03:14 AM
WorldHe needed a backpack but became a heroHomeless man who stumbled across a bomb is rewarded for his potentially saving hundreds of lives.25 Sep 05:15 PM
TelecommunicationsDonors can cover Givealittle's new feePeople donating to causes will be asked whether they want to donate more to cover the new 5 per cent fee.28 Jul 10:05 PM
New ZealandGivealittle to charge 5 per cent feeGenerous Kiwis give $22 million a year to good causes on crowdfunding website Givealittle but soon about $1.1m of that won't reach people in need.28 Jul 04:18 AM
OpinionDiana ClementGivealittle becoming new life insurance?COMMENT: No insurance? Turn to Givealittle for financial support.23 Jun 10:25 PM
Personal FinanceGivealittle donations top $50mNew Zealanders have raised $50 million on crowdfunding site Givealittle over the past eight years.02 Jun 10:45 PM
New ZealandFundraiser for Bailley going strongPledges flow for student who suffered spinal injuries after balcony collapse at Six60 concert in Dunedin.08 Mar 06:38 PM
SportPounding the world's roads to do goodJustyn (Jup) Brown is an unrelenting force for positive change in the world.04 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandStars cook for charitySome of our best-loved celebrities are giving a sneak peek into their kitchen secrets in a charity cookbook curated by leading artist Dick Frizzell.24 Oct 04:00 PM
OpinionCrowdfunding scene fit to burstHow many equity crowdfunding platforms is too many equity crowdfunding platforms?08 Oct 04:00 PM
BDBDBusinessFunding offer fails to lift offLiftoff, a new crowd-funding platform, has failed to fly with its first offer, raising just $2500 of the $1.2 million sought.03 Sep 05:00 PM
BusinessHow to get a game funded on KickstarterHow can game developers achieve crowdfunding success? A study by a data analytics firm has uncovered the big secret.28 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandGood Samaritan backs online charity drivesLucy Knight says her health is "pretty good" nearly a year after the mother-of-six came to the aid of an elderly woman being attacked by a teenage bag-snatcher.14 Aug 05:00 PM
New ZealandIs it safe to give a little?Kiwis give millions of dollars to causes on the fundraising website Givealittle. But recently concerns have been raised over whether the model is open to abuse.14 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeSuited-up Daniell plays by the rulesJosh Daniell says he doesn't have any trouble being taken seriously as a millennial running a finance business.26 Jul 05:00 PM
BusinessYoung Guns: Snowball Effect co-founder Josh DaniellYoung Guns: Snowball Effect co-founder Josh Daniell talks to business writer Christopher Adams about the growth of crowdfunding.Watch23 Jul 03:35 AM
BDBDBusinessKiwi firm crowdfunds running sensorThe two-year-old company has developed a sensor that measures human body movement through physiologically based mathematical models.24 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWhere start-up dreams die11,000 failed Kickstarter projects are preserved on the website Kickended, an archive of failed business dreams.20 Jun 12:00 AM
Personal FinanceMary Holm: Crowdfund ventures are like fishingThe results are varied and the FMA regulates and monitors only licensed crowdfunding service providers, explains Mary Holm.12 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorBrian Gaynor: Clash highlights crowdfunding challengesA war of words broke out this week between New Zealand Shareholders Association chairman John Hawkins and Bevan Wallace, chairman of Efficient Market Services, writes Brian Gaynor.12 Jun 05:00 PM