BusinessRobotaxis: Kiwi's self-driving startup raises US$203m from Uber, Nvidia at US$6b valuationOne-time Otago University law student has become an AI superstar.21 Aug 05:12 PM
Media and marketingAI start-up Aether, co-founded by TikTok NZ boss, raises $4m, signs big clientsA multinational with 22,000 marketing staff comes on board.21 Aug 05:00 PM
Business'Super-excited': Kiwi firm lands $18m deal for EV battery recyclingThe project aims to extract lithium, nickel and cobalt from used EV batteries.30 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumBusinessThe latest Kiwi-founded unicorn: Hamish McKenzie’s Substack raises $168m at $1.8b valuation18 Jul 04:03 AM
PremiumEnergyThe X Factor: Power pricing start-up secures $3m, signs first customer across the Tasman17 Jul 11:00 PM
PremiumBusinessVenture capital market hot again, Icehouse Ventures boss says, as new fund feeds on golden visas15 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumBusinessTech Insider: UK tells retailers to use NZ’s Auror crime-fighting software07 Jul 07:00 AM
PremiumMedia and marketing‘Fastest to $20m revenue’ - Tracksuit's rapid growth, $42m raise11 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumBusiness‘Emerging Company of the Year’ Projectworks raises US$12m, plans AI splash03 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTechnologyBudget 2025: $212m in cuts to existing business, science and innovation programmesNo surprises in another thin year for the sector.22 May 04:20 AM
TechnologyCallaghan shows start-up team the door, Auckland Mayor makes tech grabBudget day is desk clear-out day for Callaghan's commercialisation team.20 May 03:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessOn The Up: AI disruptors – meet the Kiwis using new tech to boost their businesses and lead the wayWe sound out some New Zealanders who have taken AI by the scruff of the neck.19 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCapital markets reportWNT Ventures launches fourth fund, targets deep tech growthDeep tech, discipline and the future of early stage investing in New Zealand.13 May 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionColin McKinnon: NZ private capital resilient despite global challengesOPINION: Private equity and venture capital maintained their momentum in 2024.13 May 04:59 PM
TechnologyTech Insider: Willis offers some venture capital sugar, but is it enough?Finance Minister delivers some unexpected Budget 2025 action.13 May 05:44 AM
TechnologyLegaltech firm VXT raises $2.5m at $45m value with Silicon Valley backing Firm says it's fast growing in the US and tracking to a $100m revenue within two years.01 May 03:01 AM
TechnologyTech Insider: Blackbird partner says Govt made mistake giving up on $300m Elevate fundPLUS: Blackbird gears up for $1 billion raise.28 Apr 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessTrump’s trade war casts a shadow on America’s AI boomAggressive tariffs threaten to undermine Silicon Valley’s work on the crucial technology.13 Apr 10:18 PM
BusinessOn The Up: Kiwis backing a new generation of start-upsThe NZ tech stars who are paying it forward.08 Apr 05:05 PM
BusinessNot another Dave! Tech studio offers $15k to female-led start-upA Kiwi company is offering a $15k support package to a female-led tech start-up.09 Mar 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessCannonball run record holder, iPod creator hit NZ in 4X4s, looking for new scoresVenture capitalists go on a road trip, looking for the next big thing.30 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessKiwi timelapse firm rakes in Series A millions, tools up with AIA Christchurch start-up partners with North America's largest independent home builder.10 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessNewly minted unicorn: Jamie Beaton's Crimson raises $68m at $1b valuation'It's the single biggest cheque we've ever written.'04 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAerospace summit: Protestors see too much defence work, startups say we’re too squeamishGroup wanted Rocket Lab and Rakon to cut all ties with military, surveillance partners.24 Sep 01:15 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThe hits and the heartbreaks: Venture capital boss lifts lid on fundIcehouse Ventures aims to make the venture capital world "less of a black box".31 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAmericans take controlling stake in NZ software firm at $300m valuationA second hot education startup falls under US control.22 Aug 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesAllbirds co-founder Tim Brown gives back'The least useful adviser is someone who had a fairy-tale run.'06 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeChina’s army tests gun-toting version of robot dogFinancial Times: Debut of the robo-dog which the army has equipped with an assault rifle.30 May 08:29 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
InvestmentVenture capital funding drops for Kiwi start-upsGlobal competition, high inflation and skills shortages cited as challenges by report.08 May 05:30 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAI: Kiwi’s automated driving start-up raises $1.7 billionFirm goes beyond generative AI to tech that can make its own decisions.08 May 03:29 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessWall Street turns to ‘solar grazing’ sheep in push to go greenFinancial Times: Big business teams up with farmers to trim around solar panels.10 Apr 10:19 PM