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YoungUpstarts
JUNE 10, 2021
New Zealand is about to become the first country to introduce climate legislation requiring banks, insurers, and investment managers to assess and report on the environmental impact of their investments. In the News climate finance news New Zealand regulatory issues
NZ Entrepreneur
MARCH 6, 2019
And while it may seem like a relatively new technological advancement, IoT has in fact been in use for many years in its simplest form – however more recently there have been advances in how effectively it can be used. With further progresses continually being made in the field of IoT, there of course has been an influx of new trends in the technology marketplace.
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NZ Entrepreneur
SEPTEMBER 9, 2019
In New Zealand, employment agreements (formerly known as employment contracts) set out the terms and conditions that govern the employment relationship, and under the Employment Relations Act 2000, every employee must have a signed, written employment agreement. If you are in the process of hiring a new team member, or have staff that have been with you for a long time, you should absolutely guarantee you have a written employment agreement for each of your employees.
NZ Entrepreneur
JANUARY 5, 2020
Although it is still early in the maturity cycle, new technologies such as PowerBI, Power Apps, Flow, advanced analytics, Machine Learning and others (which are becoming more readily available) are providing businesses with a greater understanding of their data.
SiliconHills
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
Austin-based HomeAway just increased its presence in Asia with the acquisition of Bookabach Limited, a New Zealand-based vacation rental site. The world’s largest online marketplace for vacation rentals announced Wednesday that is has secured a 55 percent stake in Bookabach which has more than 8,000 property listings in New Zealand, Australia and the Pacific islands. […] The post HomeAway Buys a Stake in Bookabach of New Zealand appeared first on SiliconHills.
Feld Thoughts
MAY 9, 2013
While we continue to struggle with patent trolls in the US – which used to be called “non-practicing entities” (NPEs) but now apparently prefer to be called ”patent assertion entities” (PAE) – the New Zealand government has announced that software will no longer be patented. Patents functional claiming new zealand
deal architect
OCTOBER 20, 2021
I recently read this article on climate change from a professor in New Zealand "To stop continuously worsening climate change, we need to stop burning fossil fuels for energy. That’s a tall order, because fossil fuels provide 84% of all. Globalization and Technology Sustainability, Green Computing
NZ Entrepreneur
AUGUST 16, 2021
Right now, many see Aotearoa and New Zealanders as doing things differently. Suse Reynolds, Angel Association New Zealand. New Zealand desperately need the high value jobs, wealth and talent this would generate and attract.
NZ Entrepreneur
JUNE 1, 2021
There have been numerous stories in the media recently about ransomware and cyber-crime attacks, and natural disasters both here in New Zealand and overseas. And don’t think New Zealand is immune.
NZ Entrepreneur
JANUARY 25, 2022
Is it time for your business to move beyond notes, files and spreadsheets for keeping track of your customers? Get the free CRM handbook from Salesforce. In the early stages of a business, it might be fine to just maintain an Excel spreadsheet or jot down notes about customers and incoming orders.
David Teten
MARCH 8, 2021
You can sit out the pandemic in New Zealand, or if you want to build another company, just self-fund. We have added a large new section to the Versatile VC website with a suite of resources for founders researching their next move. Hey, founders between gigs: What now?
NZ Entrepreneur
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Appropriation of indigenous cultures is not a new issue, but examples of appropriation are increasing at an alarming rate, and the issue needs to be addressed. ori imagery in this way, because this use is a celebration of what is uniquely Aotearoa/New Zealand.
NZ Entrepreneur
JUNE 11, 2019
But while it’s true that New Zealand needs more globally successful brands bringing us in mountains of foreign cash, there are some very real reasons we need to place more emphasis on valuing and supporting our small businesses and small business owners. Population growth attracts new competitors to the market and just one new competitor could put you out of business. 2) Small businesses keep profits in New Zealand.
NZ Entrepreneur
AUGUST 30, 2020
New Zealanders have traditionally favoured a non-regulated approach—#8 wire, Kiwi ingenuity and innovative thinking drive our cultural identity. But the value of a robust intellectual property portfolio hasn’t always been on the radar for New Zealand businesses.
Version One Ventures
OCTOBER 21, 2021
The team is based in New Zealand (reminder: we’re investing worldwide now !) and we’re excited about building new friendships with a collection of VC firms from down under, including Icehouse Ventures (who led the seed round) and Blackbird.
NZ Entrepreneur
JANUARY 20, 2022
Sadness for the loss of a bright young New Zealander who had so much going for him, for the terrible loss for Jake’s mother and his whanau and friends, and for the loss of an up and coming innovator and entrepreneur to our business community.
NZ Entrepreneur
MAY 31, 2021
The Angel Association of New Zealand ( AANZ ) is co-hosting with New Zealand Growth Capital Partners ( NZGCP ) a series of workshops on early-stage investment. But what is the right way to diversify in practice, in the New Zealand context?
NZ Entrepreneur
MARCH 22, 2020
In this message for New Zealand business owners, Richard Liew, founder and editor at #nzentrepreneur magazine shares some words of advice and encouragement for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
NZ Entrepreneur
FEBRUARY 8, 2022
Nearly three quarters (72%) of SMEs complete admin tasks outside of work hours Half of New Zealand’s SMEs expect tax time preparation to take five hours or more Just over a quarter of SMEs still using excel spreadsheets to track income and expenses.
NZ Entrepreneur
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
Four New Zealand business owners share how they’ve looked after their own wellbeing during the tougher moments of COVID-19, and how they’re preparing to recover and thrive. The retail sector in New Zealand was struck a devastating blow during the initial shutdown period.
NZ Entrepreneur
NOVEMBER 6, 2019
It’s been five years since New Zealand equity crowdfunding company Snowball Effect got the go ahead from the Financial Markets Authority to bring Kiwi founders and investors a new way to raise and invest capital in ambitious New Zealand business ventures.
NZ Entrepreneur
JUNE 21, 2022
Welcome to ‘500 Founders’ where we ask startup founders and innovators from around New Zealand, What is one piece of advice you would give to people working on their first startup and why?
NZ Entrepreneur
JUNE 18, 2019
If so, there are various product standards you should know about to enable your product to be sold in New Zealand. Creating a bold new product to meet a gap in the market – or even importing one – is exciting stuff. If you don’t keep New Zealand’s standards regulations in mind when developing your product or checking out an import opportunity, you’ll end up doing a good impression of a Renaissance-era test pilot yourself (i.e.
NZ Entrepreneur
JUNE 7, 2022
Between 2018 and 2021 alone, incidents of cybercrime more than doubled , according to findings from the 2021 HP New Zealand IT Security survey. Companies like Google and Microsoft stay on top of new bugs that could leave your device vulnerable to attack.
The Startup Magazine
APRIL 25, 2022
In New Zealand, many companies offer unsecured debt consolidation loans with flexible repayment terms and fixed interest rates ranging from 8.95% to 29.95%. Sometimes people take out multiple loans from different creditors for various purposes.
NZ Entrepreneur
MAY 3, 2022
As trusted sources, advisers are in a great position to help small businesses navigate their finances – especially for owners new to the game. If you’re a small business owner or entrepreneur mixing personal and business finances to support your business, you’re not alone.
NZ Entrepreneur
OCTOBER 8, 2019
Inventions are effectively the concept residing in a new product or process. In most countries, including New Zealand, the term is 20 years. Most patents are filed for new products, machines, electronics, compositions, processes, and software. The first New Zealand registered design for an animal ear tag was filed in 1952 and since then over 100 different ear tag designs have been protected. A design registration lasts 15 years in New Zealand.
NZ Entrepreneur
SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
If we want to maintain and support sustainable economic growth while meeting the broader needs of society, we will need an economy underpinned by innovation and new technologies. Suse Reynolds, Angel Association New Zealand. Our world is changing, and fast.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 26, 2020
Figurative language is something to be particularly wary of, and phrases that are usually innocent could now be seen in a new light. New Zealand, for instance, has controlled the outbreak more successfully than the US and many countries in Western Europe.
NZ Entrepreneur
FEBRUARY 20, 2019
Aged just 23 at the time of launch, and now 28, Baxter has since grown that initial $100 investment into an agency with 15 staff serving customers throughout New Zealand and internationally, and revenues approaching $2M pa. Hear Anthony talk to Richard Liew about the state of digital capability in New Zealand, understanding the modern buyer journey and what it means to be an entrepreneur in the podcast above. Listen on Soundcloud.
The Startup Magazine
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Scammers find new ways to con the investors. the New Zealand dollar (NZD), the British pound (GBP), the Swiss franc (CHF). The foreign exchange market or forex allows the exchanging of foreign currencies.
YoungUpstarts
MAY 27, 2020
However, the Asian market encompasses more than 40 individual states and nations, including China, Australia, New Zealand and even Russia. We close with the North American trading session, which is underpinned largely by the iconic New York Stock Exchange.
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 6, 2014
68% of respondents from Australia-New Zealand strongly agree that basic digital media skills are essential for a 21st century workforce, much higher than the APAC average of 54%. This compares to Southeast Asia’s 62% and 58% in Australia-New Zealand, yet garnered only 45% in South Korea.
NZ Entrepreneur
MARCH 12, 2019
One of the questions we’re often asked is, “What Government funding is available for startups in New Zealand?” For the majority of new business owners, there are no Government funds that will give you the founder, cash to start your new business. Needless to say, if this is your only strategy or hope for funding your new business you’re probably not ready for entrepreneurship anyway!
NZ Entrepreneur
APRIL 16, 2019
” When award winning ad man James Hurman set out to provide New Zealand businesses with access to brand consulting services typically only affordable for large companies and household brands, it was this reasoning that drove him. Today we are pleased to welcome James Hurman and his new company Storytech onboard as new #nzentrepreneurs contributors, providing expertise and insights on the subjects of brand building, marketing and compelling story telling to name a few.
NZ Entrepreneur
NOVEMBER 14, 2018
A new study considers whether it is better to “go global” from day one, or to grow locally first. The study revealed that if Niesh first targets growth domestically in New Zealand, they will be better able to replicate their model in overseas markets and have appropriate growth strategies. New Zealand startups need to know that the local market is limited by the relatively small population of 4.8
NZ Entrepreneur
APRIL 26, 2021
And, with new technology and digital ways of working available, it brings into sharp focus: exactly how much speed do you need? 70% of New Zealand businesses haven’t reviewed their internet connectivity options within the past twelve months. .
Version One Ventures
JANUARY 4, 2022
New investments: . And EnergyBank , a New Zealand company with an amazingly ambitious project developing deep ocean gravitational energy storage technology that can store excess renewable energy during periods of oversupply. . Coinbase announced their new NFT marketplace! Happy New Year! We couldn’t be more excited to welcome 2022! Although 2021 was a tough year in many regards, it was also an incredible one. Start-up funding hit an all-time high.
NZ Entrepreneur
JULY 23, 2019
If you’re an entrepreneur or small business owner, and you’ve struggled at any point with mastering a new business management skill, you’re not alone. Half of the challenge with learning a new business skill can be finding the right resources and tools to suit your schedule, learning style, and skill level. Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 31, 2017
In 2014, Maggie cycled for 5 months around the mountainous roads of New Zealand, towing her two-year-old son the entire way. My five month journey cycle touring New Zealand was nothing short of adventure. We began our adventure in Christchurch where my mothers’ best friend dropped us off at our starting point and then we circumnavigated the south island of New Zealand on our bikes. Entrepreneurship has evolved.
YoungUpstarts
DECEMBER 4, 2012
New Zealand: Creative. So in Australia, Canada, Germany, Netherlands, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden and United States, professionals used the word creative in their profiles to give themselves an edge in the careers… except that many others also describe themselves similarly. If there’s one word most people describe themselves with professionally, it’s creative.
NZ Entrepreneur
MARCH 30, 2021
New Zealand company FAWC (Food And Wine Classic) even brought together a group of Hawke’s Bay winemakers to offer virtual wine tasting , with participants each being sent a hamper of wine samples in advance so they could join in.
NZ Entrepreneur
JUNE 25, 2019
Ranked by the World Bank as the easiest country in which to start a business, New Zealand has in many respects become the poster-child for entrepreneurship. According to Xero , on average, only 50 percent of New Zealand’s small businesses were cash flow positive in the past year. Adrienne Church is General Manager at Prospa New Zealand.
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