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Meet taipei

IoT, AI and mobile gaming in the spotlight at startup festival

Thu, 16th Nov 2017
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Over the next three days, more than 300 startups will congregate in Taiwan's capital for three days full of innovation, networking, and fun.
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Gartner's top 10 ways to fund the shift to digital

Tue, 7th Nov 2017
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42% of CEOs are now taking a digital-first approach to business change or taking digital to the core of their business model.
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Salesforce CEO on the power of disruption and mindfulness in leaders

Fri, 20th Oct 2017
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff talks about the power of disruption and the value of having a beginner's mind in the technology industry.
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Intersekt fintech festival promises world-first gender equality commitment

Fri, 22nd Sep 2017
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The decision is part of an ongoing campaign to drive increased levels of female participation in Australia's most important startup sector.
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iPaaS startup secures $10 million in funding from Storm Ventures & Salesforce

Wed, 19th Jul 2017
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Workato clinches $10M to propel digital transformation with its iPaaS platform, backed by Storm Ventures and Salesforce.
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NSW Govt seeks 10 security & fintech startups for Israel accelerator program

Mon, 19th Jun 2017
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The NSW Government is looking for 10 cybersecurity and fintech startups to find out more about Israel in an event at TechSydney tonight, June 19.
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Disrupt or be disrupted - Gartner

Fri, 9th Jun 2017
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Gartner reveals disruptors like Amazon and Uber outpace traditional tech firms, urging a rethink of business models for sustained growth.
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So you want to be an entrepreneur: What they never tell you when you start out

Fri, 19th May 2017
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Be an entrepreneur for the long haul: Debunking post-sale bliss and planning for realistic, lifelong challenges.
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How CIOs can buck the status quo and drive business innovation

Tue, 21st Feb 2017
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Successful CIOs are changing business models in their organisation – they are becoming Disruptors. But what does that mean exactly?.
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Got a good start-up or idea? The UK is looking for you

Mon, 16th Jan 2017
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The UK's Department for International Trade is looking for Australian and New Zealand companies to participate in the Startup Games.
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RedShield's CTO on the iSANZ win — and why he wants your security problems

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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RedShield's CTO Sam Pickles discusses their iSANZ win and the company's mission to solve clients' unique security issues without needing developers.
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Stripe's new 'caller ID' machine learning platform is tackling online fraud - and making card payments safer

Fri, 21st Oct 2016
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Radar works by using algorithms to detect patterns and instances of likely fraud. As it learns, its defences become more powerful over time.
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Is office culture hurting your chance at success?

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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Could your office setting be stifling your potential? Tech startups champion the shift to remote work for greater success and productivity.
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Virsae caps export success with NZ Emerging Exporter of the Year win

Mon, 27th Jun 2016
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Auckland-based Virsae, which sells through partners globally, has taken out a key award at the Export New Zealand Awards.
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Data center startup emerges from stealth with $12.5m and new appliance

Thu, 21st Apr 2016
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Diamanti, which aims to solve production container deployment and performance challenges, has secured $12.5m funding and debuted a new appliance.
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Israeli startup wins US$27 million funding - and Qualcomm backing

Thu, 24th Mar 2016
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Qualcomm invests in Israeli startup Stratoscale and its next generation software defined data center solution.
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PocketSmith: Take control of your personal finances

Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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PocketSmith answers basic questions about your personal finances: What's my net worth? How does my power bill vary over the course of a year?.
Tech innovation

Lightning Lab backs Kiwi start-ups thinking big

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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The Lightning Lab has announced the digital startups that will take part in the Lightning Lab 2016 Auckland Programme and the Wellington XX Programme.
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Timely: Appointment booking for service businesses

Mon, 21st Dec 2015
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Timely provides really simple cloud-based appointment booking aimed personal service businesses like hairdressers, massage therapists, and personal trainers.
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Eight Wire: Migrate your data, from anything to anywhere

Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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Eight Wire's Conductor product solves the headache of data migration between systems, supporting multiple formats and databases.