Thoughts and reflections from the front line - a teacher’s voice in education technology

27 November 2023

Susana Tomaz | STEAM Coordinator Westlake Girls High School | Across School Lead – Pupuke Kāhui Ako at Ministry of Education of New Zealand Kia whakatōmuri te haere whakamua: ‘I walk backwards into the future with my eyes fixed on my past” As we rapidly approach the end of another year and look ahead to … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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EdTech Findr

27 November 2023

We are pleased to introduce EdTech Findr, a new and improved version of our EdTechNZ Directory designed to help discover the companies and organisations that make up the education technology ecosystem in Aotearoa. You can now stay updated on the EdTechNZ community in real-time using a fully interactive map. No matter if you are searching … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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EdTech in the spotlight

26 November 2023

Teulo | Supporting professionals to continuously develop skills, stay up to date with industry trends, and meet their CPD requirements. Teulo is the ultimate edtech hotspot for architecture, design, and construction professionals. It offers a global platform to connect, inspire, and help its users stay ahead of the curve. Teulo provides a variety of CPD-accredited … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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Ensuring innovation thrives | November Newsletter

23 November 2023

Kia ora,  The intersection of traditional banking systems and the continuously growing world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets presents both challenges and opportunities for New Zealand’s economy. Following the recent report on debanking published by Web3NZ, BlockchainNZ and Web3NZ hosted a workshop with key stakeholders from the banking, legal and government sectors. The discussions within the workshop focused … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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BlockchainNZ Pod E21 with Janine Grainger on Growth & Launching a Wallet and Stablecoin

22 November 2023

Janine Grainger is the cofounder and CEO of Easy Crypto which is coming up on their 6th anniversary and very well known in new zealand. In this conversation we talk about growing a crypto company, competition in the new zealand market, building a wallet and some of the security issues that come with it, and … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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A nation of travellers

15 November 2023

Kia ora, Over the past few months, I’ve had the privilege of attending international conferences, representing our community in Australia, the United Kingdom and most recently as a guest of Hong Kong. This involvement is crucial because as exporters, it’s essential to showcase our fintech capabilities globally. Alongside New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE), I … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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Inspiring collaborations: Hong Kong

14 November 2023

During the Hong Kong FinTech Week conference and the meetings that followed, we had the pleasure of collaborating with the team from the FinTech Association of Hong Kong, supported by InvestHk and several high-profile sponsors. Their efforts played a significant role in developing and delivering a successful conference. As a ‘sister’ association, we envision fostering … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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InsurTechNZ News- November 2023

14 November 2023

Welcome to our new members Life Direct, Mrty and QPR Ratings – it’s great to have you on board. Join our next event on Thursday 30 November at Deloitte in Auckland to meet these new members and many others. We’ll hear about 2023 success stories, emerging global trends, and how you can participate in a significant new … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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2024 unveiled - Save the dates!

14 November 2023

Kia ora, Planning is well underway for our first major events in 2024, including the FinTechNZ Hui Taumata – thriving together on 27 February in Auckland. From advancing financial inclusion to fostering sustainable investment practices, fintech for good is a central theme of the hui. The programme is exploring ways fintech is contributing to meaningful change and … Continue reading "Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth"

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Auckland tech sector innovation driving IT job growth

With tech successes like Xero, Trade Me and Datacom coming out the capital, Wellington has recently been dubbed the High Tech Capital of New Zealand. But Wellington’s biggest rival in all things professional, musical, sporting, tech and otherwise – Auckland – is carving a niche for itself as a Pacific IT innovation hub.
10 April 2015
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Does your business have a mathematical challenge to solve?

Kiwi innovation Network works to support the commercialisation of science and technology from NZ Universities and Crown Research Institutes. There is one initiative coming up called the Mathematics for Industry NZ (MINZ) being held in June where NZ’s leading academic mathematicians work together to solve challenges set by the business community.
09 April 2015
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Planit announces Partnership with Archer Growth

Planit Software Testing Group (“Planit”) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a partnership with leading mid-market Private Equity firm Archer Growth to provide growth capital to expand the business into new geographies and service areas.
16 March 2015
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Weekend hackathon gives local charities much needed IT help

More than 40 volunteers spent the sunny Wellington weekend holed up in a central city office working on IT projects for four lucky charities. The so-called “hackathon”, is the third run by Charity-IT. Under the leadership of two of the Charity IT founders, Mel Bourke and Fairfax Westpac Woman of Influence award winner Althea Carbon; … Continue reading "Weekend hackathon gives local charities much needed IT help"
02 March 2015
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EROAD boosts staff numbers with signing bonus

Joining electronic road user charges and transport services company EROAD (NZX:ERD) has become even more attractive, with a $10,000 signing bonus for software engineers. The company added 50 staff during 2014, most of those in research and development roles at its Auckland headquarters, as well as additional staff in its Portland, Oregon office. Finding critical … Continue reading "EROAD boosts staff numbers with signing bonus"
16 February 2015