Startups stories - Page 10
Christchurch-based startup hits its stride with $600K seed funding
Tue, 29th Sep 2020
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voicemail
New Zealand startup Vxt raises NZ$600,000 in seed funding round to expand its voicemail-to-text app and broaden its product offering.
NZ-based smart meetings startup PlayBooks launches in ANZ
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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playbooks
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New Zealand startup PlayBooks launches in ANZ with a smart meetings platform, aiming to tackle the global inefficiency problem.
'Tinder of real estate' - Kiwi property app launches
Tue, 14th Jul 2020
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property market
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New app Yelsa, dubbed the Tinder of real estate, connects sellers with buyers in New Zealand, potentially saving thousands in fees and marketing costs.
Start ups revenue drops by 40% or more amid COVID-19 crisis
Tue, 30th Jun 2020
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vpns
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covid-19
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atlas vpn
40% of UK start-ups experience a revenue drop of 40% or more during COVID-19 crisis, says Atlas VPN investigation.
New tech startup looks to help lawyers and finance pros
Thu, 28th May 2020
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
StructureFlow debuts, promising to revolutionise legal & financial visual data analysis with speed & collaboration.
QNAP releases quad-core NAS SMBs and startups
Tue, 26th May 2020
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storage
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qnap
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smb
QNAP unveils the TS-431KX, a quad-core NAS tailored for SMBs and startups, offering 10GbE connectivity, Snapshot tech, and comprehensive backup solutions.
Kiwi businesses scramble to adopt automated tracking technology
Wed, 20th May 2020
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location tracking
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whosonlocation
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covid-19
As COVID-19 restrictions ease, New Zealand firms rush to integrate automated tracking tech, spurring a 112% spike in local demand for WhosOnLocation’s software.
Kiwi company launches alternative to contact tracing apps with QR code
Wed, 13th May 2020
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covid-19
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contact tracing
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startups
An alternative to contact tracing apps has been launchd in response to the COVID-19 outbreak, as New Zealand moves from alert level 3 down to level 2.
How SnapComms, a Kiwi startup, turned an enterprise comms tool into a global powerhouse
Mon, 11th May 2020
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healthtech
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communication
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startups
Kiwi startup SnapComms revolutionises enterprise communication with its software platform, now connecting 2.5 million users worldwide, backed by Microsoft.
Kiwi food delivery service pledges to deliver as level 4 lockdown exit looms
Fri, 24th Apr 2020
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covid-19
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delivery service
As New Zealand exits alert level 4, Wellington-based Mobi2Go pledges affordable contactless food delivery solutions to revitalise the local hospitality sector.
Microsoft partners with Brisbane startup GO1 for Teams integration
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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edutech
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uc
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hybrid & remote work
Microsoft has partnered with Brisbane startup GO1 to launch the GO1 Microsoft Teams app, providing a seamless learning experience for users.
Kiwi startup announces 2020 launch of rental marketplace app
Wed, 15th Apr 2020
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startups
A Kiwi start-up, Mutu, is set to launch a peer-to-peer rental marketplace app this year, aiming to reduce waste and foster a smaller carbon footprint.
Start-up advances online marketing, boosted by $5M in funding
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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martech
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online marketing
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seo
Australian start-up Longtail UX has raised $5m in a funding round led by Investec to support growth and international expansion.
Start-up raises 1M, looks to save enterprises from technical debt
Mon, 6th Apr 2020
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saas
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devops
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apm
Quality Clouds secures GBP £1M in seed funding to tackle technical debt for enterprises using low or no code SaaS platforms like ServiceNow and Salesforce.
Chch voicemail-to-text startup eyes global market
Tue, 11th Feb 2020
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nlp
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voicemail
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vxt
The Christchurch-based SaaS company with 2500 active users is looking to expand to Australia, the UK, the USA and Canada by November this year.
Aussie sports startup announces aim to raise $750K
Thu, 30th Jan 2020
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sports
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investment
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startups
Adelaide's Lumin Sports Technology seeks AUD $750K to finalise its sports tech platform for European and US markets, aiming to expand globally.
Callaghan Innovation boosts support for deep tech startups
Thu, 19th Dec 2019
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healthtech
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software development
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callaghan innovation
Callaghan Innovation’s Vic Crone announced the new programmes this week, which are designed to help turn tech and science into successful businesses.
Spare space in the car? Kiwis can now make a little money by shipping stuff
Wed, 4th Dec 2019
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shipping
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lonelyseat
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startups
Lonelyseat is a new service that connects drivers with people who need parcels or objects shipped around the country.
Vodafone and BNZ team up to boost tech for Kiwi SMEs
Tue, 5th Nov 2019
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bnz
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vodafone
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sme
Bank of New Zealand and Vodafone New Zealand join forces to launch a business accelerator programme for Kiwi startups.
Christchurch startup looks to fix voicemail headaches
Wed, 30th Oct 2019
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apps
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university of canterbury
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voice
Christchurch startup Vxt, founded by University of Canterbury students, seeks to end voicemail woes with an app converting messages to text.