Callaghan Innovation stories - Page 3
Calling all green innovators – Entries for WWF Innovation Awards now open
Wed, 27th Sep 2017
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wwf-new zealand conservation innovation awards
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The search is on for big, bold, game-changing ideas and new solutions to New Zealand’s greatest environmental challenges.
IDC names top 10 fastest growing fintech companies in ANZ
Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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report
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The companies were evaluated across key metrics such as addressable market, customer adoption, investments, chance of survival, and innovation.
Callaghan Innovation welcomes new board members
Mon, 11th Sep 2017
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zino ventures
George Gong is an entrepreneur and angel investor with more than 20 years, and Stefan Korn was a member Callaghan’s Stakeholder Advisory Group.
Digital marketing startup launches with Xero partnership
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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financial systems
New software startup Boma Marketing has created an app that simplifies digital marketing for small businesses.
Lightning Lab Demo Day set to showcase electricity innovation
Wed, 6th Sep 2017
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
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The lightbulb moments from will provide interesting insight into the future of the country’s electricity market.
Fintech startup attracts record investment at Flux Accelerator Demo Day
Wed, 23rd Aug 2017
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icehouse
Genoapay allows ten weekly payments at no cost for the services like automotive, dental and vets which people need.
Callaghan Innovation funds OHS app Forsite
Fri, 18th Aug 2017
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cloud services
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Forsite, a pioneering OHS app, gets a £15m boost from Callaghan Innovation to enhance safety in the construction and property sectors.
Kiwi data analytics startup Dexibit goes GLAM with London's National Gallery
Wed, 16th Aug 2017
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planning
Museum analytics startup Dexibit has scored a collaboration with London’s National Gallery in what has been hailed as a ‘great accolade’.
SODA INC & partners to take startup incubation model across NZ
Wed, 9th Aug 2017
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Waikato business incubator SODA Inc has four new partners as it aims to expand its incubation model across the country.
Māori entrepreneurs invited to take part in first govt-supported accelerator programme
Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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Kōkiri is the name of New Zealand’s very first government-supported business accelerator programme for Māori, and it's looking for 10 participants.
Artificial intelligence and robots draw hundreds of Kiwi entrepreneurs to innovation event
Mon, 31st Jul 2017
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Kiwi entrepreneurs flock to Matariki XPonential, exploring AI and robotics to amplify business innovation and embrace a tech-led future.
Sold-out innovation event set to motivate and inspire Maori entrepreneurs
Thu, 27th Jul 2017
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Māori entrepreneurs gather in Rotorua for the Matariki XPonential event to explore how technology can drive business growth and success.
Wearable tech challenge finalists want to rewire stroke-affected brains, decrease fall risk
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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wearables
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c-prize
The C-Prize Challenge invites Kiwi innovators and entrepreneurs to create technology solutions in a designated area.
Auckland’s FoodBowl driving innovation in food and beverage sector
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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new zealand food innovation network
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foodbowl
Auckland's FoodBowl is revolutionising NZ's food sector, driving innovation, commercial success, and fostering premium value-added food exports.
Regional startups gain access to more incubator services
Tue, 4th Jul 2017
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Callaghan has awarded six providers, some in BoP, Gisborne, and Hawkes Bay, one and two-year contracts for founder incubator services.
Te Papa's Mahuki accelerator secures $250,000 in funding from Callaghan
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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grants
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te papa museum
New Zealand's government agency, Callaghan Innovation, has injected $250k into the country's first museum-based innovation accelerator.
Callaghan applauds Team NZ’s third Americas Cup victory using winning R&D projects
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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emirates team new zealand
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Callaghan Innovation lauds Emirates Team New Zealand’s 2017 America's Cup win, attributing success to advanced R&D initiatives backed by its grants programme.
'Be intellectually promiscuous' - Callaghan urges innovators to push the boundaries on wearable tech
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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c-prize
Callaghan is running its biennial C-Prize Challenge, asking Kiwi innovators and entrepreneurs to create the next generation of wearable tech.
World-leading tech experts to speak in NZ for innovation challenge
Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Three international experts will travel to NZ to share their expertise in wearable technology with entrants in Callaghan Innovation competition.
Kiwi businesses finally begin to invest in innovation
Tue, 4th Apr 2017
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Kiwi businesses are investing more in their R&D to create innovation and success, according to Callaghan Innovation.