600 secondary school girls around NZ to experience day in the life in the tech industry

08 September 2023

ShadowTech Day 2023 is next week More than 600 secondary school girls have jumped at the opportunity to spend a day shadowing tech experts at organisations across the country next week.  For one day girls in years 9-11 get to experience what working in the tech sector is like, encouraging them onto education pathways that … Continue reading "NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE"

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Legal tips for FinTech start-ups in New Zealand

07 September 2023

FinTechs starting up on a limited budget need to be business-focused and agile – but also aware of how attention to legal and regulatory matters at the outset can set you up for future success. In our Legal tips for FinTech start-ups in New Zealand guide, we gather some of the legal and regulatory issues affecting FinTechs that we … Continue reading "NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE"

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Life Sciences Summit 2024: True science, real change

06 September 2023

Our inaugural Summit was a huge success, and we can’t wait to reconnect at Aotearoa New Zealand’s 2024 Life Science Summit - True science, real change.

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InsurTechNZ Newsletter - September 2023

06 September 2023

InsurTechNZ’s goals are to increase cross industry collaboration, promote data-led careers and strengthen international connections. View the strategy here. Our next event is on Thursday 14 September, at the Media Design School in Auckland. Join us and learn how two leading insurers craft their technology innovation roadmaps, aiming to strike a balance between stability and adaptability. … Continue reading "NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE"

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Master of Business Analytics applied projects 2024

01 September 2023

Applications are open for insurance sector organisations to engage Masters students for a ten week applied project in 2024. The students are enrolled in the University of Auckland’s Master of Business Analytics programme (FinTech, Marketing Analytics and Supply Chain), and use Python, R and SQL throughout their study, as well as MS Excel, MS Project, … Continue reading "NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE"

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Game development sector rebate design announced

01 September 2023

The Government has finalised the design of the Game Development Sector Rebate scheme, following a constructive period of consultation with the sector. The design takes on board many of the sector’s suggestions to clarify parts of the design and adjust some criteria to better fit the sector’s operational practices. The details can be found on … Continue reading "NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE"

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NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE

The next Government must support the use of technology to transform the economy, lift the performance of New Zealand industries and create high-value jobs, according to NZTech CEO Graeme Muller. NZTech has released its manifesto for the upcoming election, New Zealand’s Digital Future, which cites six key areas the next Government must focus on to … Continue reading "NZTECH MANIFESTO STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF TECHNOLOGY TO NZ’S FUTURE"
22 September 2023
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Minister of Technology announcement on the mark

15 September 2023 National’s Boosting the Tech Sector policy announcement today shows clear understanding of the linkages between innovation, skills, access to talent, startups and the creation of fast growing companies that are creating the high value jobs and export growth that will fuel New Zealand in the coming years, says NZTech’s chief executive, Graeme … Continue reading "Minister of Technology announcement on the mark"
15 September 2023
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What’s the return on investment of spending 24 hours travelling to the other side of the world to attend a one day conference?

As travel opened up I promised myself that in 2023 I would try to attend 2-3 overseas RegTech conferences in person. In such circumstances you need to pick and choose the right ones to attend, after all it’s not a case of popping along to a local conference centre for an hour or two, it … Continue reading "What’s the return on investment of spending 24 hours travelling to the other side of the world to attend a one day conference?"
27 June 2023
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ASCILITE 2023 Conference

ASCILITE is the premier conference for the educational use of technologies in tertiary education and is happening in December. Registrations open soon and we would love for you to join us and explore with us the latest research and trends in digital education in NZ. As we ramp up to this event we are also in … Continue reading "ASCILITE 2023 Conference"
27 June 2023
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BlockchainNZ Pod E16 with Kirsten Patterson on Governance and Tech

Kirsten ‘KP’ Patterson is the chief executive of the Institue of Directors New Zealand that now has over 10 and a half thousand members. In this conversation we talk about all things governance, corporate and not for profit, climate, some trends in the tech industry including AI and DAOs, and a favourite topic of mine … Continue reading "BlockchainNZ Pod E16 with Kirsten Patterson on Governance and Tech"
19 June 2023
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AI and Space – AI Forum interviews NASA intern Daniel Wrench

As part of Techweek TV AI Forum Executive Council Member Glen Willoughby interviewed NASA intern Daniel Wrench about his experience working in the AI and Analytics Division at NASA. Daniel is studying a PhD in Physics and Data Science at Victoria University of Wellington, looking at data processing of solar wind measurements made by spacecraft. … Continue reading "AI and Space – AI Forum interviews NASA intern Daniel Wrench"
12 June 2023