FinTechNZ Wrap-Up: 2024 Highlights and What’s Ahead 🚀

17 December 2024

As 2024 draws to a close, we’re reflecting on a year of progress and potential across the fintech ecosystem. From policy milestones to exciting developments in innovation and regulation, it’s clear that Aotearoa’s fintech sector is continuing to make its mark and we have a big year coming in 2025.

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Reflecting on 2024: Tech Connections, Global Impact, and a Look Ahead

16 December 2024

2024 has undoubtedly been a year of highs and lows, showcasing both exciting progress and inspiring resilience within our tech community.

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Celebrating our year in biotech

16 December 2024

It has been a landmark year for BioTechNZ and our members. Let's take a moment to reflect on the progress and achievements of 2024!

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Meri Kirihimete

12 December 2024

As another busy year for the Forum draws to a close, I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who has contributed to our efforts. This year’s many successes are a true reflection of your dedication and hard work - thank you!

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Empowering Wāhine: 2024 in Review

11 December 2024

As we close out 2024, I am filled with immense pride and gratitude for the incredible strides we have made together. This year has been a testament to our collective dedication to empowering wāhine in the New Zealand technology sector.

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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
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Appointment Viewing – TechWeekTV Looks at Data-led Careers

Insurtech offers exciting opportunities for people who enjoy using data and digital solutions to solve crunchy problems, build businesses and help customers when they need it most. In May, TechWeekTV shared stories of working inside start ups and larger insurers, career pathways and where to begin. With thanks to member companies Folio Insure, Grappler and … Continue reading "Appointment Viewing – TechWeekTV Looks at Data-led Careers"
22 May 2023
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Budget investment in tech creating jobs and export growth

May 18, 2023 Given the economic climate it was pleasing to see increased investment in tech throughout the Budget, says Graeme Muller, chief executive of NZTech, the umbrella body for the tech sector. The Wellbeing Budget 2023 included direct investment into supporting the growth of technology exports through a 20% tax rebate for expenditure by … Continue reading "Budget investment in tech creating jobs and export growth"
19 May 2023
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Digital Tech ITP launches!

We are pleased to announce the launch of The Digital Technologies Industry Transformation Plan (ITP) and our new look website. For several years, the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) and industry (led by NZTech) have worked together to develop a vision for the longer term growth of our sector: The world looks to … Continue reading "Digital Tech ITP launches!"
15 May 2023
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New Zealand education missing out on local tech innovation

With recent releases of MOU’s between the government and large global tech firms it’s great to see the government’s focus on supporting learning in a digital context and lifting New Zealand’s digital skills as far back as 2017. Chat GPT, one of many new AI technologies gathering pace globally, has demonstrated how critical it is … Continue reading "New Zealand education missing out on local tech innovation"
03 May 2023
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Member news: Fast growing fintech linking big Kiwi companies

One of New Zealand’s fastest growing fintechs has latched on to a digital payment system that is benefitting some of New Zealand’s biggest companies. Centrapay connects Kiwi businesses by creating a seamless payment system that enables companies to transact with one another quickly and easily. They are doing this by building the most flexible enterprise … Continue reading "Member news: Fast growing fintech linking big Kiwi companies"
02 May 2023