Media Releases

First time NZ Fintech wins Canstar innovation award

Kiwi digital wallet provider Dosh has been announced the sole recipient of the Canstar Innovation Excellence Award 2022. The Canstar Award Programme seeks to highlight and recognise the most innovative products and services launched in the market within the past year. Dosh co-founder Shane Marsh

July 28, 2022

Media Releases

Aotearoa’s EdTech companies are taking on the world

Education is experiencing a technological revolution at the moment – and New Zealand companies are at the forefront. When Covid-19 forced thousands of schools and universities across Aotearoa to close their doors, it was technology that came to the rescue – and a lot of the technology that l

July 28, 2022

NZTech News

BioTechNZ Seeking Nominations for its Executive Council

We are pleased to invite you to nominate yourself or another individual for BioTechNZ’s Executive Council.  The purpose of BioTechNZ is to raise awareness and increase understanding of biotechnology to enable our nation to embrace the best opportunities biotech has to off

July 27, 2022

Newsletters

AIEnviro Hackathon - Use your skills to help the planet

Tēnā tātou katoa, In the lead up to our AI Summit taking place in Auckland on 12 September we are running a hackathon series across New Zealand.  The top teams will be pitching at the Summit to be the overall winners.  These hackathons are seeking to bring to life

July 27, 2022

Media Releases

Open banking stimulating NZ economy

Open banking is stimulating the New Zealand economy as the finance market is growing and maturing, FinTechNZ executive director Jason Roberts says. Open banking connects banks, third-parties and technical providers, enabling them to exchange data simply and securely to their customers’ benefit

July 27, 2022

Media Releases

NZTech growing as fast as the tech sector

NZTech is the not-for-profit that has been bringing together and representing New Zealand’s technology ecosystem.  Over the past few years it has grown from one association and 90 member companies in 2016, to represent 20 tech associations and over 1700 members in 2022.  The 10 ye

July 27, 2022

Industry News, Media Releases

Media Design School film screening at Comic-Con International: San Diego

Media Design School has received the accolade of having Prickly Jam, a film made in collaboration with students at Media Design School, screened at the world famous Comic-Con International: San Diego on Saturday 23 July. Since its inception in 1970, Comic-Con International has developed into one

July 26, 2022

Media Releases, NZTech News

Netsafe, NZTech and global tech companies act to tackle digital harms

Netsafe, NZTech and five of the world’s leading technology companies have collaboratedon a joint agreement that sets a benchmark for online safety in the Asia Pacific region.Today, Meta (Facebook and Instagram), Google (YouTube), TikTok, Twitchand Twitter have signed into existence the Aotearoa N

July 25, 2022

Newsletters, NZTech News

Digital Trust Hui Taumata, Leading the Conversation in Aotearoa

Aotearoa’s first Digital Trust Hui Taumata is taking place on Wednesday. While the event alone is significant enough, this month let’s look at the programme in more detail to consider what it might offer up in terms of the future for digital identity in New Zealand and aroun

July 25, 2022