Entrepreneurship stories
Kreoh appoints Dr Williamson as Chief Strategy Officer
2 days ago
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Dr Brian Williamson has been appointed Chief Strategy Officer at Kreoh, a firm specialising in AI and R&D tax credits, to spearhead its growth strategy.
Fund the herd: How New Zealand can become a global innovation powerhouse
3 days ago
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New Zealand stands on the brink of becoming a global tech leader, but it must cultivate more sustainable start-ups rather than focusing solely on unicorns.
Exclusive: Phase One Ventures share tips on Kiwi startups navigating the US market
3 days ago
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Mahesh Muralidhar, founder of Phase One Ventures, shares insights for Kiwi startups eyeing the US market, highlighting the unique resilience of New Zealand entrepreneurs.
Simple Sellers offers expert Amazon guidance from Sydney
4 days ago
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Sydney-based Simple Sellers, founded by ex-Amazon employees, guides businesses through Amazon's complexities with a tailored five-step framework.
PanIIT summit 2025 concludes with over 3,500 delegates
Last week
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The PanIIT World of Technology Summit 2025 in Mumbai attracted over 3,500 delegates, focusing on digital transformation and innovation across industries.
Fiverr supports diverse entrepreneurs in 2025 programme
Last week
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Fiverr has unveiled its largest cohort yet for The Future Collective, a business accelerator supporting 15 underrepresented entrepreneurs across the US.
Canada invests CAD $7.3m to boost Quebec business growth
Last week
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Canada's government has announced an investment of over CAD $7.3 million towards eight projects aimed at boosting local businesses in Quebec's Outaouais and Laurentides regions.
Canada invests CAD $988,100 in USask's Opus incubator
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The Canadian Government has pledged nearly CAD $1 million to the Opus startup incubator at the University of Saskatchewan, boosting local tech entrepreneurship.
Young entrepreneurs launch Echo AI note-taking assistant
This month
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Young British entrepreneurs Charlie Gray and Ben O'Nion have launched Echo AI, an AI-driven note-taking assistant, with a GBP £2 million investment to boost productivity.
PepsiCo launches sustainability accelerator for A/NZ startups
This month
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PepsiCo has launched its third Greenhouse Accelerator Program in Asia Pacific, inviting A/NZ startups to apply for equity-free grants of USD $20,000 and more.
Siemens launches support programme for engineering startups
This month
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digital transformation
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Siemens has unveiled its Siemens for Startups programme at CES 2025, aiming to bolster early-stage engineering firms with advanced technology and resources.
Your.Cloud acquires HDUK to expand UK market presence
This month
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Your.Cloud has acquired HDUK, a UK-managed service provider in accountancy, as it aims to broaden its footprint in the European market.
YouTube tops list as most popular global side hustle
Last month
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A study by Printful reveals YouTube content creation as the world's top side hustle, with a 189% rise in global searches and UK earnings averaging GBP £4,192.
Lander & Rogers opens applications for 2025 LawTech Hub
Last month
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digital transformation
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legal tech
Lander & Rogers invites applications for its 2025 LawTech Hub, aiming to empower AI-driven startups to revolutionise legal technology in Australia.
Voluntas Elevate & Afinico partner for business growth
Last month
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Voluntas Elevate and Afinico have teamed up to support New Zealand businesses in scaling from $1 million to $100 million in annual revenue.
Zendesk appoints Shashi Upadhyay as AI strategy leader
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Zendesk has appointed Shashi Upadhyay as its new President of Product, Engineering, and AI, charged with driving growth in customer and employee services.
FinTech Australia appoints Ross & Imam to its board
Last month
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FinTech Australia has expanded its board with the appointments of Jodi Ross and Jodie Imam, enhancing its leadership amid a strong fintech landscape.
Indosat empowers Indonesian startups on trip to Sydney
Last month
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Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison has hosted a SheHacks trip to Sydney, aiding five Indonesian women-led startups in connecting with global investors.
CBRIN boosts ACT economy with AUD $196 million GSP in 2024
Last month
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The Canberra Innovation Network has boosted the Australian Capital Territory's economy, adding AUD $196 million to its Gross State Product in 2024.
Tech Ready Women launches Australia-wide investment program
Last month
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Tech Ready Women launches its Investment Ready Program nationally, offering scholarships to 20 female startup founders to bridge funding gaps.