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Callaghan Innovation stories - Page 3

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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.
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Wearable tech challenge finalists want to rewire stroke-affected brains, decrease fall risk
Tue, 25th Jul 2017
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The C-Prize Challenge invites Kiwi innovators and entrepreneurs to create technology solutions in a designated area.
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Auckland’s FoodBowl driving innovation in food and beverage sector
Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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The FoodBowl in Auckland is energising food innovation, aiding NZ's shift to high-value export goods.
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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.
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Te Papa's Mahuki accelerator secures $250,000 in funding from Callaghan
Thu, 29th Jun 2017
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New Zealand's government agency, Callaghan Innovation, has injected $250k into the country's first museum-based innovation accelerator.
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Callaghan applauds Team NZ’s third Americas Cup victory using winning R&D projects
Tue, 27th Jun 2017
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Team NZ's America's Cup victory celebrated by Callaghan Innovation, crediting innovative R&D for the win.
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'Be intellectually promiscuous' - Callaghan urges innovators to push the boundaries on wearable tech
Thu, 22nd Jun 2017
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Callaghan is running its biennial C-Prize Challenge, asking Kiwi innovators and entrepreneurs to create the next generation of wearable tech.
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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.
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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.
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New hub to boost Māori innovation
Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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New Maori Innovation Hub in Lower Hutt to boost collaboration & growth for Māori businesses, launched by Callaghan Innovation.
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Three new accelerator programmes launched to help Kiwi tech start ups
Tue, 11th Oct 2016
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Callaghan Innovation launches three new accelerator programmes in bid to develop start-ups in fintech, digital tech and energy sectors.
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NZ’s first FinTech Accelerator unveiled to help Kiwi start-ups soar
Thu, 6th Oct 2016
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It has been released to turn great ideas into fledgling businesses and help NZ grow its share of a burgeoning global $1 trillion (NZD) industry.
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How Callaghan Innovation's $244m revenue is shaping Kiwi innovation
Wed, 28th Sep 2016
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Callaghan Innovation's 2015-2016 Annual Report is scheduled for Parliament, and it puts forward some of the most grand successes for Kiwi innovation.
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New centre launched to create data tech platforms and retain young NZers
Tue, 26th Jul 2016
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​They call it the ‘brain drain’, where talented young New Zealanders leave our shores to seek better prospects elsewhere - this could soon change.
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Hutt Valley a step closer to becoming Technology Valley
Mon, 16th May 2016
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Hutt Valley is a step closer to becoming NZ’s Technology Valley following the govt's $15m hi-tech funding boost, says National List MP Chris Bishop.
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Govt hands out further $15m to commercialise Kiwi tech
Mon, 16th May 2016
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The New Zealand Government has allocated an extra $15m to schemes aimed at speeding up the commercialisation of new technologies.
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Kiwi drone start-up takes out innovation award
Fri, 22nd Apr 2016
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Dotteral's creative solution to reducing UAV noise earned them a place at the Callaghan Innovation New Zealand pavilion at the NAB Show.
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More Kiwi tech start ups to receive Govt grants
Thu, 14th Apr 2016
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A further 11 Kiwi tech start ups will receive repayable grants worth $450,000 to help them commercialise their technology.
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Māori innovation category for Hi-Tech Awards proving a hit
Wed, 16th Mar 2016
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Māori ingenuity shines at the Hi-Tech Awards with a new category attracting double the expected entries, celebrating tech innovation.
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Promapp snaps up growth grant worth up to $5 million
Tue, 26th Jan 2016
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Promapp Solutions secures research & development grant to aid international expansion and increase development team.
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Vodafone wants to help Kiwi start ups go global
Tue, 8th Dec 2015
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Vodafone NZ launches accelerator programme to help Kiwi start-ups go global. 10 companies to be chosen for first round.
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Kiwi startups gear up for NZ Day of Hardware Innovation
Wed, 4th Nov 2015
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Months of late nights, intensive mentoring and product testing comes to a head in Lower Hutt soon, as startups pitch their offerings to investors.
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New tool to protect retailers from online fraud
Wed, 21st Oct 2015
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Australian eCommerce solutions company eStar has launched a SaaS-based tool to protect retailers from online fraud.
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Students head to Silicon Valley for innovation inspiration
Tue, 20th Oct 2015
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Māori students fly to Silicon Valley to spark tech and innovation dreams, eyeing a future of cutting-edge careers.