The Lightning Lab business accelerator programme is being moved under the care of Callaghan Innovation to provide a single access-point for high-tech businesses looking
Home grown writer/director Peter Haynes’ web series AFK, telling the story of a group of gamers stuck in their avatar’s bodies, passed its KickStarter
2014’s the year where some international startup valuations have gone through the roof, seeing companies such as China’s consumer electronics brand Xiaomi being valued
Telecommunications operators have voiced their ire over the rise in wholesale rates that Chorus can charge
Three men – two of whom met as sword-fighting extras on the set of TV show Spartacus – have bonded so well they
The Chinese government’s increasing investment in research and development is creating a perfect storm for New Zealand’s innovators. Johnathan Chen, Head of Asia Division,
From golfing sensation to social media star, Kiwi teen golfer Lydia Ko whose success at the the LPGA tour netted her $1.9 million in
Having won gaming start-up competition KiwiGameStarter, and received high praise (and three million YouTube views) from an international video gaming industry guru, Phantasmal is
The rich and famous might be small in numbers but they are mighty powerful when it comes to controlling global assets. Here’s a staggering
Why Malaysia’s national carrier needs to do far more to resurrect its brand
There see no boundaries, see no limits, see no obstacle that they can’t hurdle, Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital, one of Silicon Valley’s biggest
Fifty one New Zealand technology companies have been included in this years’ Deloitte Technology Fast 500 Asia Pacific index, tying the record for Kiwi
As a teenager, Seeby Woodhouse quit an engineering degree and founded internet service provider Orcon. He sold it in 2007, netting almost $20 million,
With cold hard cash, business mentoring and delicious Johnnie Walker whisky up for grabs, the contestants fought hard to win this November's Pitch Circus.
Online streaming media service Netflix has announced it’s officially launching in New Zealand and Australia in March 2015, joining a populated online streaming landscape:
Exchange rate fluctuations can be difficult to predict and therefore guard against. This is bad news for SMEs who tend to be more vulnerable
Cookie Time cookies are known locally for filling Kiwi kids’ lunchboxes and serving as a snack-sized treat in a red-bucket over Christmas time. But
“Know your crowd,” is Anna Guenther’s motto. Guenther is chief bubble blower (namely the boss and co-founder) at crowdfunding platform PledgeMe. The stunning success
Two companies offering monthly boxes of treats arriving right at the front paws are giving dog lovers more of a reason to indulge their
Tired, excited, pumped full of non-existent adrenaline. With only 54 hours to take a product from concept to launch, Startup Weekend Auckland sets out
Autonomous vehicles, driverless cars, hybrid vehicles running mostly on electricity, mobile apps that disrupt how humans book a taxi or finds a car park
It has been a long, hard deal in the making. New Zealand has finally hammered a free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea in
New Zealand is looking attractive to one of the world’s best-endowed sovereign funds, GIC Private Ltd of Singapore, which is breaking outside its traditional
The Wellington Chocolate Factory, which first opened its doors in December last year, is hoping revolutionise the chocolate universe by expanding consumers’ palette to
Our fearless leader Vincent Heeringa had a chat with Mark Sainsbury on his radio show about startups, angel investment and everything in between.
Idealog’s resident aviation geek is in the southern Chinese city of Zhuhai this week to attend the China International Airshow.

