VC Cafe

OCTOBER 18, 2011

about Moshe Lichtman, and why he is one of few men or women capable of leading an Israeli startup to global billions. He led the department to 400% growth : MSN became the number one portal in Europe, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and numerous Asian countries. In this post I break down an article by TheMarker.co.il

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 19, 2023

A new batch of enterprising New Zealanders are being given the opportunity to fast track their ventures from idea through to startup, thanks to an online education initiative backed by Callaghan Innovation and entrepreneur education platform Startup NZ. Adam Townsend, Bike Matrix.

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 18, 2025

The ultimate live event for entrepreneurs, INSPIRE + SUCCEED is coming to New Zealand for the first time in April-May, presented by Success Resources. Ive built one global brand so far that challenged the status quo, proving business can drive change, and now Im keen to bring people on the journey as I build another.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 31, 2017

Maggie Schlarb is a business coach, entrepreneur and global Joy of Business facilitator. In 2014, Maggie cycled for 5 months around the mountainous roads of New Zealand, towing her two-year-old son the entire way. My five month journey cycle touring New Zealand was nothing short of adventure.

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View from Seed

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

News )—Stanford GSB, Harvard Business School, UPenn Wharton, Chicago Booth, MIT Sloan, Kellogg, UC Berkeley Haas, and Columbia Business School—and eight of the top ten global MBA programs , are all on the list of unicorns. Global Fashion Group (3x HBS, 2x Wharton). Global Fashion Group (Luxembourg): INSEAD, IIM Calcutta.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 1, 2019

Rod Drury, who founded one of the world’s fastest-growing software-as-a-service companies, New Zealand–based Xero, creates that kind of space virtually for his colleagues with enterprise social media tools. Second, you can create those conditions in pockets around you — and not only for yourself but for others as well.

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Gust

FEBRUARY 22, 2014

As I’ve discussed elsewhere, Gust’s long-term goal is to serve as the infrastructure platform for the entire global, early stage finance industry. However, there is actually much more to Gust than is apparent on the surface, or even from the viewpoint of a current user (either entrepreneur or investor).

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Well, you want your product to go global, don’t you? We’ve found the experience to be massively frustrating for customers when they see the app live in New Zealand, more than 12 hours before another territory. But if you’re going to maximize the PR efforts for your app, this might not be the best idea.

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Occam's Razor

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

At its purest, YouTube is about: Reaching massive global audiences. Reach one of the largest global audience on the planet proactively consuming content. Select if you want global, local, control the size of your audience. PS: Did you notice you can even search for flights on Air New Zealand's YouTube channel ?

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 1, 2011

Next week, the 1M/1M roundtable will focus on entrepreneurs in East Asia, Australia and New Zealand. Also, some of you have asked me questions about the 1M/1M Premium Curriculum, which I have addressed on the blog. You can register for the next roundtable here.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Malaysia will see over 500 youth descend on its capital Kuala Lumpur this October for Global Startup Youth (GSY) , a three-day idea accelerator program aimed at helping young entrepreneurs shape and launch new projects that will hopefully evolve into sustainable global businesses.

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NZ Entrepreneur

JUNE 7, 2018

Myles Matheson, a Data & AI specialist at Microsoft New Zealand, says the first step in talking to customers about AI is to understand what it means to them. It allows you to be more competitive in a local and global economy by making accurate decisions much more quickly – it really does give you an edge.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Facile internet connection has also contributed to the globalization factor. Today, you can find reliable New Zealand Forex brokers , forex brokers in the US or Asia with extreme ease. . Smart mobile devices have taken care of the rest. These two have contributed to wider adoption of this trading method.

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Start Up Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Both Peter Thiel and Google co-founder Larry Page have snapped up land in New Zealand and built bunkers. No tech billionaire worth his salt doesn’t have a post-apocalyptic contingency plan and remote bunker. We are still largely addicted to fossil fuels, GDP, economic growth, and consumption.

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Eric Friedman

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

No code and a global workforce make it possible. For what its worth the globalization of talent is incredible and in our case, our partner was located in New Zealand. @EricFriedman and I spent less than $1.5K to launch Tapestry. We built mostly at night and on the weekends. Total cost: $900.00

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard provides one identity which you can use across the web where you need trust for example when trading on auction sites, online dating, in social networking and when applying for new financial products and services that require an identity check. It provides a safer, faster and more convenient way to transact online.

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deal architect

OCTOBER 20, 2021

I recently read this article on climate change from a professor in New Zealand "To stop continuously worsening climate change, we need to stop burning fossil fuels for energy. That’s a tall order, because fossil fuels provide 84% of all.

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Women Entrepreneurs Can

SEPTEMBER 6, 2020

UGC also soared in the first quarter of 2020, amid the global pandemic that disrupted our lives. Writing has always been a hobby and pursuit, and she recently added content writing with Softvire Australia and Softvire New Zealand up her sleeve, while preparing for her next adventure in the nations.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Originally he thought he would be a New Zealand specific business but soon after launching he began receiving significant overseas interest, so he decided to add another domain that wasn’t New Zealand focused. When starting out and building the company’s online presence, McKernan saw dripsocks.co.nz

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 27, 2025

Public Relations or (PR) offers a cost-effective approach for New Zealand businesses to gain media exposure, establish thought leadership and create long-term brand value. New Zealands business environment is unique. Heres how New Zealand SMEs can make the most of PR: Define Your Story Every business has a story to tell.

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NZ Entrepreneur

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Aside from a global pandemic, there could be several reasons business is down on your first half-year targets. Ive just searched a well-known New Zealand employment website, and entered the key words sell ice eskimo. As the saying goes Youre so good at sales that you could sell ice to Eskimos. But does that mean you should?

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 21, 2013

The platform was also recently made available to Australia and New Zealand, and today, the software company announced Singapore as the first of many Asian countries to get access to the service. market last April. ” - Vicky Skipp, Adobe’s head for Southeast Asia.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 26, 2020

Coronavirus may be a global health crisis, but it’s important to bear in mind that not everywhere in the world is being impacted in the same way. New Zealand, for instance, has controlled the outbreak more successfully than the US and many countries in Western Europe. Diversify geographically.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

Building a startup from ground zero is hard work but I enjoy it very much, and I’m proud to be contributing to the booming IT industry in New Zealand, and to inspire other Kiwi entrepreneurs to do the same. It’s been translated into 25 different languages and available now in 150+ countries. Image Credit: Huib Maat.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 23, 2012

The explosion of online social networking continues worldwide, fueled by a recent slew of new niche social networks that range from the sharing of “filtered” snapshots with Instagram , or the social sharing of images with online pinboard Pinterest. New Zealand. North America.

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Startup Lessons Learned

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

So heres my simple question: What do folks in Washington need to know about the global community of entrepreneurs? Id like to see if we can come up with policy suggestions, concerns, or questions that might promote entrepreneurship generally - and globally. Ease the process for startups to get access to global talent.

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Up and Running

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Denmark’s own Ministry of Foreign Affairs encourages international business owners to set up shop here, offering lightning speed startup times (their website touts “online registration of new companies means you’re ready to do business within a few hours”), in addition to low tax rates. New Zealand.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2021

The global marketplace allows the trade of currencies in the forex market. Overseeing of the trades happens by the global network of financial institutions and banks instead of an exchange. the New Zealand dollar (NZD), the British pound (GBP), the Swiss franc (CHF). the Canadian dollar (CAD), .

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NZ Entrepreneur

MARCH 16, 2025

Watch/listen to the Interview: In this interview Richard Liew talks with James Burnes , Chief Executive at Ministry of Awesome , a Christchurch New Zealand based startup hub helping high growth startups throughout New Zealand to start, grow and scale up.

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NZ Entrepreneur

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As the founder of Buy Kiwi , an eCommerce platform built for New Zealand-owned businesses, Jamie Farmer has helped plenty of Kiwi businesses sell their products and services to a local, national and global market. New Zealand is quite relaxed when it comes to domains, as all you need to buy a ‘.co.nz’

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 27, 2020

This is just one of the reasons why the market is so lucrative, with an estimated $6 trillion now traded every single day globally. However, the Asian market encompasses more than 40 individual states and nations, including China, Australia, New Zealand and even Russia.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Global Entrepreneurship Week took place last month around the world, and it was a rather opportune time for me to examine the factors that have helped Singapore startups succeed. by Alex Campbell, Managing Director, Asia, ‎ Xero. Fitness enthusiast Luciano Tesoriero concurs.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

On Bplans, we often share information about United States’ specific resources, like SBDCs (small business development centers), but those resources probably aren’t as helpful to global entrepreneurs. The Local Enterprise Office provides support and advising to anyone starting a new small business in Ireland. Australia and New Zealand.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 5, 2015

It is also significant for aspiring entrepreneurs that have a desire to succeed on a global scale. You would expect a company like Nike to follow suit in regards to cultural sensitivity, but the footwear and clothing manufacturer got it badly wrong when introducing a new line of patterned leggings in New Zealand.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 16, 2019

While things haven’t always been this way, it’s commonly understood pretty globally these days that in order to grow a successful business, it’s advantageous to build a diverse workforce who can bring their own ideas and innovations to the table.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 17, 2016

For example, New Zealand and South Korea have 94 and 92 percent Internet penetration respectively, but Thailand is struggling to get to 30 percent [3]. In key Asia Pacific markets, only 36% of SMEs currently export goods beyond their own borders – lower even than the global average (38%) [4]. 1] eMarketer [link]. [2]

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VC Cafe

NOVEMBER 25, 2011

Investors from all over the world were present from Germany, France, Brazil, Switzerland, Australia, Canada, and the Netherlands; even a news reporter from New Zealand appeared for the event. There is a massive global shortage of fresh water.

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