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Mako Networks sold to US provider

Wed, 7th Oct 2015
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United States telecommunications service provider D&S Communications has acquired the assets of Mako Networks from the company's receivers.
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NomosOne: the company that automates the life cycle of commercial leases

Mon, 14th Sep 2015
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fintech
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physical security
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finance, leasing & rental
Its main features include automated document generation and management, the ability to connect all stakeholders in a transaction.
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Leaping Tiger: the app which lets gamers find other gamers to play against

Mon, 7th Sep 2015
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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Leaping Tiger, a location-based friend finding app for gamers, has gained over 6,000 users in 70 countries since its launch in May 2015.
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Tourism Holdings acquires 49% stake in UK's Just Go motorhome business

Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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founders
Tourism Holdings, the largest campervan rental business in Australia and New Zealand, said it acquired 49 percent of UK-based Just Go.
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Jade Software's Thinkubator encouraging bright ideas

Mon, 15th Dec 2014
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jade software
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employees
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founders
Jade Software's Thinkubator, the two week long initiative designed to encourage innovative ideas, is coming to a close.
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$10 million US acquisition for Xero

Fri, 7th Nov 2014
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fintech
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hcm
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financial systems
Xero is spending $10 million to acquire a small Seattle-based online payroll company, Monchilla, in order to accelerate its US expansion.
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Experienced tech founder to join board of award-winning NZ start-up

Fri, 12th Sep 2014
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microsoft
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the full suite
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provoke solutions
Serial entrepreneur Brett Campbell has been appointed to the board of The Full Suite, a provider of cloud-based workflow solutions.
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Are you an 'accidental entrepreneur'?

Tue, 19th Jun 2012
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symantec
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founders
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forrester
Study shows business founders have been driven by necessity rather than inspiration since the downturn of 2008.
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Seeby is back with purchase of Net24

Tue, 15th May 2012
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kordia
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voyager internet
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isp
Acquisition signals a serious expansion strategy for Orcon founder Seeby Woodhouse, following 18 months quietly re-growing the Voyager brand.
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Crazy cuisine

Sun, 1st Jan 2012
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dans le noir
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startups
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founders
If you're looking to spice up your regular restaurant routine, check out this website dedicated to the most unusual restaurants in the world.