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Cybersecurity firm Salvador Technologies secures $2.2M BIRD grant
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Israel-based Salvador Technologies teams up with US startup Bastazo, winning a $2.2M grant for AI-driven cybersecurity
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Pearler secures AUD $330K in funding for AI platform
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Pearler, an innovative software start-up, has secured AUD $330,000 thousand in pre-seed funding from the South Australia Venture Capital Fund. 
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Kiwi start-up to prevent Big Tech from using personal data
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EsseVault allows individuals and businesses to take control of their digital footprint and prevent giant tech companies using their data.
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NZ entrepreneurs to receive head start with startup education scholarships
Thu, 15th Jun 2023
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Participants will be connected with local startup hubs and accelerator programmes for follow-on assistance and investment.
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Tech startup shakes up retail industry with new CX platform
Wed, 31st May 2023
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Australian tech start-up, Humii, unveils the first-of-its-kind AI-enabled customer experience (CX) platform with the launch of its new dashboard.
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$5M for UK AI startup that helps beat revenue targets
Wed, 26th Apr 2023
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"The bubble burst, and companies have now rediscovered the importance of rigorous planning, robust strategy and comprehensive revenue reporting."
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Sydney-Based Start-Up Launches Ultra-Portable Monitors in New Zealand
Wed, 22nd Mar 2023
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Kiwi digital nomads to be serviced by new ultra-portable monitor launch.
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Data centre technology to provide free heat to local businesses
Thu, 16th Mar 2023
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British start-up Deep Green, has announced the launch of a UK-first technology that supplies free heat to local businesses and public swimming pools.
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Telstra Ventures announces closure of third Fund
Tue, 13th Sep 2022
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Telstra Ventures has announced it has closed its third Fund in an effort to further drive business growth and success.
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Kauricone: Machine learning tackles the mundane, making our lives easier
Wed, 31st Aug 2022
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A New Zealand startup producing its own servers is expanding into the realm of artificial intelligence, creating machine learning solutions that carry out common tasks while relieving people of repetitive, unsatisfying work.
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Zetaris is changing the way we think about data virtualisation
Wed, 24th Aug 2022
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Zetaris was launched on the Microsoft Marketplace and Ingram Micro Cloud Marketplace in Australia in 2020 and has since expanded into nine global markets.
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Kiwi construction tech platform launches in US market
Mon, 22nd Aug 2022
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New Zealand-founded Mooven has launched in the United States, opening an office in San Francisco to lead the company’s global expansion.
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Aussie healthcare startup Coviu highlights rapid growth
Wed, 3rd Aug 2022
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Australian startup specialising in virtual healthcare is expanding its product offering and launching in the US following an era of significant growth.
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Ping Identity launches corporate venture capital fund
Wed, 22nd Jun 2022
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Ping Identity has launched a corporate venture capital fund to foster innovative offerings for the identity security market.
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HINDSITE wins Aerospace Xelerated Pitch Challenge with solution to support Boeing
Fri, 6th May 2022
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Brisbane-based startup HINDSITE was the winner of the first ever Pitch Challenge organised by Aerospace Xelerated in partnership with Queensland XR Hub. 
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Record growth for NZ startups as conscious investment trend emerges
Thu, 5th May 2022
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New Zealand has a reputation for efficiency and innovation, and has strong potential to be a leader in climate tech.
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Visa chooses NZ startup for APAC Accelerator Programme
Wed, 4th May 2022
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Visa has selected New Zealand payments startup Cymonz for the 2022 cohort of its Visa Accelerator Programme in Asia Pacific.
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Accelerated UK expansion for ANZ tech companies
Fri, 8th Apr 2022
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The UK Government is working with Australian and New Zealand national and state governments to take a delegation of tech scaleups for London Tech Week.
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Microsoft launches Startups Founders Hub Platform in Asia
Wed, 6th Apr 2022
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"Our cloud services and solutions are designed to empower founders to concentrate on what they do best - innovate at their own pace."
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Alibaba Cloud launches initiatives for startups, developers
Tue, 29th Mar 2022
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“The interest of so many cutting-edge startups in our events signals the momentum of technological innovation in Singapore and across the APAC region."
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EY startup incubator programme expands across ANZ, ASEAN
Mon, 28th Mar 2022
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"Start-ups from all sectors are invited to collaborate with us in developing pilot solutions to develop the services of tomorrow."
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AWS launches space and sustainability accelerator programs
Mon, 14th Mar 2022
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Amazon Web Services has announced the launch of two global accelerator programs to help startups address challenges in healthcare, space, and sustainability.
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Blackbird says NZ tech sector set for massive growth
Thu, 10th Mar 2022
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Local investor Blackbird says New Zealand’s tech sector is poised for a period of significant growth, which could see it transformed into one of the economy’s largest export earners.
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Kiwi tech founder pitching VR health tech startup at SXSW
Thu, 3rd Mar 2022
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Christchurch-based tech founder Adam Hutchinson has been selected to pitch oVRcome at the South by Southwest Festival in Austin, Texas.
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