Startup News NZ
A broad round-up of New Zealand’s startup news from July 2019.
- New Zealand: Wanaka and Wakatipu Investment Network launches on the South Island, aiming to connect startups with local and overseas investors
- New Zealand’s justice minister urges Google not to be ‘evil’ after company fails to abide by suppression order related to murder case
- New Zealand: Coin South membership-based investment and support network launches to boost the South Island’s entrepreneurial scene
- New Zealand: Crimson Education’s growth from startup to global company valued at $220M, helping students stand out as top applicants for prestigious universities
- Australian VC firm Blackbird Ventures sets sights on New Zealand with launch of NZ$30M fund
- New Zealand: Cove insurtech startup backed by Greenlight Re Innovations for online insurance platform
- New Zealand: Opportunity Party political party now uses blockchain-based voting as default method to elect leaders and board members
- New Zealand: Aider fintech partnered by Paymark EFTPOS systems provider to help NZ business owners get a better understanding of their transactions
- New Zealand: A brief look at the startups set to graduate from ecentre’s Sprint Global program in August
- ANZLF Trans-Tasman Innovation and Growth Awards applications open, seeking 4 prize-winners
- 2019 Australia and New Zealand Sports Technology Awards applications close July 25th
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