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Millennium Copthorne’s fight for survival
Coronavirus

Millennium Copthorne’s fight for survival

Millennium Copthorne has been propped up by government support and revenue from its property portfolio but says the hotel industry is still in "survival mode". Government tax credits, the wage subsidy and managed isolation contracts have been keeping the hotel operator and pro...

Dan Brunskill 29 Jul 2020
Breast cancer AI firm Volpara sees strong cash receipts

Breast cancer AI firm Volpara sees strong cash receipts

ASX-listed Volpara Health Technologies collected its highest quarterly cash receipts since listing in 2016. Wellington-based Volpara, which focuses on early detection of breast cancer using artificial intelligence, said it received nearly $5.0 million in the first quarter to J...

Rebecca Howard 28 Jul 2020
Dreaming of billions: This Kiwi startup wants to be great, not good

Dreaming of billions: This Kiwi startup wants to be great, not good

At 31-years-old, James Broadbent is now working for his biggest company. And it is the one he co-founded.Narrative, an Auckland-based tech company targeting professional photographers, now has 11 staff and a few contractors chipping in, but is on the talent hunt – currently recru...

Izon Science gets $10.5m from Bolton Equities
Finance

Izon Science gets $10.5m from Bolton Equities

An Izon Science listing has been pushed down the track after the company secured a $10.5 million investment from private equity firm Bolton Equities. “We had started preparing for a possible listing prior to this investment, and that is still an option, but it would now be a f...

Rebecca Howard 28 Jul 2020