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Dan Brunskill | Wed, 22 Dec 2021

The state-backed venture funder wants to see the industry get 5-to-10 times bigger than its now.

Just capital: venture firm GD1 on NZ's investment boom Dan Brunskill

Where is Kiwi-made tech on the hype cycle? Peter Griffin

Staff reporters | Wed, 25 Aug 2021

Icehouse Ventures has led a $1 million seed round for research software tool Litmaps.

UBCO founder departs as company goes global Dan Brunskill

Buck stops with banks on digital payments innovation Peter Griffin

Venture firm GD1 raises $130m for new fund Staff reporters

Starter for 20: A list of female investors in NZ Henry Burrell

Three fintech startups I admire Dil Khosa

Is Kiwi Wealth hatching a sale of Hatch? Dan Brunskill

NZ robotics software company snapped up by US firm Rebecca Stevenson

Staff reporters | Wed, 11 Aug 2021

Cloud-based tech company will also gain a new board member.

This South Auckland tech company grew 440% in a year Michael Andrew, The Spinoff