Investing into early-stage internet, technology and design-led businesses, Lance Wigg’s Punakaiki fund first dipped their toes into public funding two years ago. That didn’t

New Zealanders love beer; we have guided beer tours, beer festivals and even a craft beer capital—Nelson—so it’s no surprise that Kiwis like their

Meet the brains behind ‘Tomato’, the new social media application that helps you arrange business and social meetings by tracking friends’ locations in real

Frogparking, a Palmerston North-based company selling parking innovation mostly in the US, has just installed 1100 sensors at Christchurch airport car park

Loved by some, loathed by the taxi industry, Uber is a lesson in displacement and the future of transport. Idealog spoke with Uber's NZ

Send an email to [email protected] with a description of your start-up, and come pitch to us (in person!) why you should be on that

The latest in transport technology, carpooling app Chariot is hoping to solve the problem of congestion on New Zealand roads.

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Shamubeel Eaqub says he isn’t an angry economist, but talk to him for a moment about property prices in New Zealand, and you may

Pitches were pitched, flesh was pressed and champagne quaffed at Thursday night’s Lightning Lab start-up pitch/investment event.

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Upmarket restaurateur Michael Meredith is one of the founders of Eat My Lunch, due to be launched next week

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For many New Zealanders, launching a business in Silicon Valley is the ultimate in brass rings – truly the stuff dreams are made of.

Syngency, a Kiwi tech start-up, just won first place at a pitching competition in Taipei, Taiwan, and is now getting catapulted onto the international

Lizzi Hines, a New Zealand entrepreneur and founder of design company Spaceworks, has launched an online shaving company she hopes will take on the

Chris Liddell (ex-CHH boss and former Microsoft CFO) talks about the first 12 months of the $100 million NEXT Foundation – and where to

After one accelerator programme, a spell in a start-up incubator and a tonne of two minute noodles, digital venture Mish Guru has a springboard

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Kiwi food company Pitango has just opened a new $3m factory in South Auckland, part of its aggressive overseas expansion plans. It’s a long

Opinion: Ford may be following Tesla’s lead in opening its electric car tech patents to the world, but it can’t quite bring itself to

So you’ve got a great idea. Well so what? The world is awash with great ideas – brilliant, unexecuted, unrealised ideas. But you’ve built

Cortexa founder Chun M Chung moved from the corporate world to set up a consultancy providing sales and marketing software advice and implementation to

“I Have a Dream” wants to give 1500 low decile kids the same educational outcomes as their wealthier peers – and it has a

One man’s trash may be another man’s treasure, but Kiwi businesses can be backward in coming forward when it comes to dealing with waste.

Online marketplace The Market NZ is an Etsy-style ecommerce website which connects shoppers with “creators” who produce craft items, artworks, food and more.