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Investment stories - Page 29

Airwallex

Australian international payments fintech secures $13m in Series A funding

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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Airwallex, an Aussie fintech, bags $13m to propel its global payment revolution, attracting heavyweights like Tencent and Mastercard.
Businessman searching

120 Japanese leaders coming to town to invest in aspiring NZ businesses

Fri, 28th Apr 2017
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An opportunity for Auckland and its ambitious businesses to forge closer economic ties with a major trading partners is soon coming to town.
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New Bitcoin trading platform brings investment to 'everyday New Zealanders'

Wed, 29th Mar 2017
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blockchain
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New Zealanders can now trade Bitcoin safely and easily on BitPrime, the country's first locally owned platform.
Seeking opportunities

Got a good start-up or idea? The UK is looking for you

Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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The UK's Department for International Trade is looking for Australian and New Zealand companies to participate in the Startup Games.
Hemipshere

Hong Kong investor snaps up Hemisphere Technologies

Mon, 9th Jan 2017
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Hemisphere Technologies has been acquired in a deal the security distie says provides partners with increased market opportunities.
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Trend Micro opens new ANZ HQ for 'incredibly important' market

Wed, 16th Nov 2016
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Trend Micro inaugurates new Sydney HQ, doubling their ANZ presence in response to rapid market growth and digital transformation.
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Agri-tech innovator TracMap carves path to 'business transformation' with GPE investment

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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datacentre infrastructure
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power / energy
Dunedin-based agri-tech company TracMap has scored investment from Genesis Private Equity, which will help boost GPS tech development.
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Movac Fund 4 raises $105 million investment capital for Kiwi tech companies

Mon, 14th Nov 2016
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New Zealand technology companies are about to be offered a new source of capital, after Movac's Fund 4 pool has now raised $105 million.
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Current demand and future outlook for mainframes in digital business

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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software development
Digital business increases demand for mainframes, according to a BMC survey of over 1200 executives and tech professionals.
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Vodafone 'excited' to bring new services to Kiwi homes and businesses

Wed, 5th Oct 2016
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Vodafone NZ gears up to launch 1Gbps fibre broadband, fuelling Kiwi connectivity with cutting-edge digital services.
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New equity crowdfunding player brings more opportunities for Kiwi startups

Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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crowdfunding
AngelEquity, a new equity crowdfunding option, aims to bring wholesale investors to Kiwi startups, providing exposure and support.
Global partnership

Kiwi tech company aims for the big time with investors in China

Mon, 19th Sep 2016
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fundertech
FunderTech is sending this Kiwi tech company to China to pitch their idea in front of 300-500 investors - here's an update on their progress.
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Mastercard searching for Kiwi startup collaboration partners

Thu, 15th Sep 2016
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Mastercard is looking for Kiwi startups to collaborate with and help scale their businesses through their startup engagement programme, Start Path.
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Govt puts spotlight on tech sector investment

Tue, 13th Sep 2016
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technology investment network
The New Zealand Government has launched an investment guide to attract more investment in the country's technology sector.
Us money pile

Emerson sells Network Power business in US$4 billion deal

Fri, 5th Aug 2016
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Emerson has sold its Network Power business, which provides technology and services to the data center market, in a US$4 billion deal.
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FunderTech throws Kiwi tech startups a lifeline to China

Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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startups
Kiwi startups have a new lease on life & funding through a valuable link with angel investors and venture capitalists in China, thanks to FunderTech.
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Dick Smith shareholders told there's nothing in the bank for them

Fri, 24th Jun 2016
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Dick Smith shareholders won't be recouping any of their investment, with administrators this week confirming the cupboards are bare.
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Product development in the IoT world: Commercialisation is the real challenge

Thu, 16th Jun 2016
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Product development is the crucial nexus of testing, refining and delivering a product to market, and the rewards might just be worth it.
Budget

Investing in transformation on a budget: Is it possible?

Thu, 2nd Jun 2016
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data analytics
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martech
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planning
Many firms on tight budgets seek IT modernisation. Fronde's Mike Roxburgh advises investing in cloud solutions to reduce costs and drive innovation.
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Jade Software resilient through diversification and investment strategies

Thu, 26th May 2016
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investment
Jade Software has successfully gone global, using diversification and investment strategies that have paid off, the company reports.