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AI agents meet stablecoins…when money gets interesting!

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Galaxy Digital's CEO predicts AI agents will soon be the biggest users of stablecoins, merging smart finance with instant digital payments in everyday life.
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New Zealand startups at Showcase raise nearly USD $2 billion

Fri, 29th Aug 2025
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New Zealand startups pitching at Icehouse Ventures' Showcase have raised nearly USD $2 billion in funding over 15 years, boosting local innovation and jobs.
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Sharesies expands Australasian footprint with Orchestra acquisition

Fri, 12th Apr 2024
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Sharesies expands its Aus-NZ footprint with the acquisition of equity management platform Orchestra, marking a significant stride in B2B growth and equity management services.
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How Kiwi FinTech is helping keep NZ’s economy on track

Thu, 6th Aug 2020
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Three Kiwi company founders explain how they are helping the post-COVID-19 economic recovery with a mix of innovation and heart.
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Kiwis adopting great savings habits but overestimating returns

Tue, 19th Nov 2019
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Four out of five New Zealanders save beyond KiwiSaver, but most overestimate their interest returns, research from Sharesies reveals.
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NZ missing out on billions due to lack of women investors

Tue, 29th Oct 2019
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New Zealand could gain NZD $11 billion by increasing female participation in investing by 50%, as only 14% of women currently invest in shares.
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Sharesies partners with NZX to bring investment to ordinary Kiwis

Mon, 24th Jun 2019
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Sharesies has signed up as a participant on the New Zealand Exchange (NZX) as it moves to allow investors to access all listed companies on the exchange.
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Meet the finalists in the 2018 Young Enterprise Alumni Awards

Tue, 6th Nov 2018
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Sharesies, Banqer, Creative HQ, Kiwibank and Girlboss NZ are just four of the standout finalists in this year’s Young Enterprise Alumni Awards.
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Trade Me rakes in 'record' 6.6% annual growth rate

Thu, 23rd Aug 2018
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Trade Me is celebrating another year of what it is calling ‘record revenue and profit’ for FY18, with increases up in all areas of the business.
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Kiwi investment startup Sharesies celebrates one-year milestone

Thu, 31st May 2018
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Kiwi investment startup Sharesies marks its first year, amassing 15,410 users and NZD $15.7 million invested, and unveils a new flexible pricing plan.
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Fintech Innovation Challenge finalists announced

Thu, 24th May 2018
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Each finalist will have six minutes to present, followed by a four-minute Q&A session with a panel of industry experts.
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Investment platform startup Sharesies readies for growth

Mon, 27th Nov 2017
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The business has rapidly exceeded expectations hitting $5 mil invested through the platform and has had over 8,400 customers sign up to the service.
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Socially responsible investments made available on Sharesies

Tue, 3rd Oct 2017
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New Zealand's Sharesies partners with Pathfinder Asset Management to offer low-cost, socially responsible investment funds to the public for the first time.
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Startup Sharesies hits milestone $1million invested through its app

Thu, 17th Aug 2017
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Investment app Sharesies has a minimum buy-in of $5 and encourages New Zealanders to invest amounts they can afford, on a regular basis.