PremiumPremiumBusinessAmericans take controlling stake in NZ software firm at $300m valuationA second hot education startup falls under US control.22 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumEconomyLaybuy NZ snapped up by Swedish 'unicorn'New owner pledged new energy two months after 'heartbreaking' receivership.21 Aug 04:04 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness'One of NZ's largest data centres’ – rich-lister saves failed start-upA phoenix company, formed from the ashes of Nyriad, could cash in on the AI boom.11 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailCan Aussie tech start-up help Kiwi retailers stay in game v Amazon?Sydney-based Shippit is quicky expanding its reach across the Asia-Pacific region.30 Jun 05:00 PM
AgribusinessReport predicts export billions from cloud software – as Collins axes fundingThe move comes as the industry trims jobs for the first time since 2016.18 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportKiwi start-ups on the map at Indo-Pacific Climate Tech 100The Singapore forum brought together 300 participants from the region's top investors.12 Jun 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow 138 dates helped tech entrepreneur find her feet in business - and lifeWhy looking for tall, fun and smart failed to result in the perfect match.09 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNew venture capital fund looks to invest $10m in Kiwi fintechsFirst three investments made, sees hope in new open data law.30 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesFailed aquabike maker Manta5 owes Callaghan InnovationThe first liquidators' report shows money is owed to staff, the IRD and manufacturers.29 May 09:28 PM
CompaniesDyson exec, Rocket Lab man back Hamilton electric motorbike makerFirst raising millions for a new model ahead of a push across the Tasman.28 May 02:58 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhat the tech sector wants from Budget 2024New Zealand is falling behind in key areas of technology, those in the sector say.27 May 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesGentrack boss on new hope after Three Waters, AI, and hook-up with Aussie start-upHalf the new venture's customers actually have negative power bills.20 May 01:18 AM
InvestmentVenture capital funding drops for Kiwi start-upsGlobal competition, high inflation and skills shortages cited as challenges by report.08 May 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwi start-up raises $1.7bKiwi Alex Kendall’s automated driving start-up Wayve raises $1.7b as Microsoft, Nvidia back his vision. Video / Bill GatesWatch08 May 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesHydrofoil bike maker Manta5 up for urgent saleThe Torpedo7 founders' start-up takes a spill.06 May 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBig tech names seek meeting with Judith Collins as millions in funding set to expire'Time is against us' in the cloud software sector's funding quest, tech leaders say.24 Apr 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFormer Wētā Digital effects specialists in legal fight over failed start-upGround-breaking visual effects venture explodes on launch pad.14 Apr 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionOpinion: Why we need more banks, not bigger onesOPINION: And how Kiwibank is ideally placed to lead this change.09 Apr 02:35 AM
PremiumPremiumCompanies'Seriously disruptive to the banks': Sam Stubbs' Simplicity takes 19% stake in TaxiThe start-up lets small businesses borrow against their provisional tax.25 Mar 09:02 PM
PremiumPremiumEmploymentHow Anna Mowbray chose her AI partner for latest start-upZuru cofounder weighed AI options from Amazon, Microsoft, Facebook and Google.25 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessHow we can make NZ the South Pacific's Silicon ValleyOPINION: Some practical steps, and a few lessons, could make NZ a vibrant tech hub.24 Mar 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and finance$240m fund offers new option for NZ startupsHSBC is being billed as the first bank into the sector here.04 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusiness‘Mad Men’: Kiwi brand-awareness start-up raises $22mThe Auckland start-up says it's an 'old-school' marketing answer to the "cookiepocalpse".28 Feb 02:50 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiki founder apologises for 'offensive' comments - but some still confusedToby Thomas-Smith has resurfaced after the backlash over an Instagram post.09 Feb 02:12 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOnce-hot tech start-up up for quick sale - rich lister circlesThe move could bring Guy Haddleton back into the fold.30 Jan 10:31 PM
OpinionLovina McMurchy: Protectionist US tax change to hit Kiwi startupsOPINION: How a US policy change could stymie business in New Zealand.29 Jan 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessBeaufort Watches founder on growing the ‘untouched’ Kiwi marketBeaufort Watches owner Robert Kwok says his passion is to share the craft of watchmaking.17 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAuckland AI start-up Inviol says its Terminator-style tech targets complacencyInviol's technology takes aim at complacency about safety at worksites.15 Dec 02:07 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSir Ian Taylor: Manaaki/We Are Indigo - what about the founders, Mr Auditor-General?Sir Ian Taylor finds the Auditor-General report disturbing.12 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessCrimson's Jamie Beaton: 'If I stumble, there will be daggers thrown at me'Crimson Education founder Jamie Beaton talks to Paula Bennett.25 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumInvestmentNot a Rocket Lab - what new fund wants to see in start-upsThe new venture is looking for early-stage firms who show promise in creating a brand.19 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSupie’s failure a reminder no start-up is a ‘sure thing’OPINION: The response has exposed shortcomings in how people think about start-ups.10 Nov 03:25 AM
PremiumPremiumHealthcare'Breakthrough': Auckland AI start-up chosen for fast-track approval in the USA rare honour followed the $13m raise.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesAs investment in early-stage start-ups dips, VCs weigh in on the year aheadSeveral strong trends have already emerged.07 Nov 11:30 PM