Accelerator stories - Page 2
Registration for Sprout Accelerator open; $500,000 up for grabs
Fri, 4th Oct 2019
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Eight New Zealand start-ups will be selected to join the six-month accelerator, which provides business coaching, mentoring, network access and courses.
Singapore Tourism Board calling Kiwis to join new pilot programme
Thu, 4th Jul 2019
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The Singapore Tourism Board is calling for local and international companies to join the Singapore Tourism Accelerator.
Venture Up accelerator kicks off this month
Wed, 16th Jan 2019
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entrepreneurship
New Zealand’s aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs are about to put their best feet forward for the launch of the Venture Up 2019 youth accelerator this month.
ecentre's Sprint Global 2019 accelerator primed for action
Wed, 9th Jan 2019
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Massey University's ecentre is launching Sprint Global 2019, an accelerator programme to help New Zealand startups go global faster.
MRHQ launches 'NZ-first' tech career accelerator
Mon, 7th Jan 2019
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career pathways
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mission ready hq
A new tech career accelerator, Mission Ready HQ, aims to fill the skills shortage in the industry and create opportunities for talented individuals.
Lightning Lab accelerator delves into tourism
Mon, 17th Dec 2018
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Startup accelerator Lightning Lab is launching a new programme to find innovative solutions to challenges facing the tourism industry.
Venture Up accelerator for young entepreneurs coming to Queenstown
Tue, 9th Oct 2018
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creative hq
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The mountainous backdrop of Queenstown is set to become the location of Creative HQ’s newest 2019 Venture Up accelerator for young entrepreneurs.
Qatar SportsTech accelerator opens doors for international startups
Mon, 8th Oct 2018
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sportstech
The three-month-long SportsTech Accelerator program is looking for ten SportsTech startups that are interested in developing new technology solutions.
CreativeHQ & Centrality launch blockchain accelerator programme
Thu, 4th Oct 2018
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lightning lab
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creative hq
Using Creative HQ’s Lightning Lab, the Centrality Accelerator will support ventures to become business-ready and trained for success.
ZeroPoint Ventures helps startups make a 0.Sprint to business progress
Fri, 29th Jun 2018
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solar power
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zeropoint ventures
ZeroPoint Ventures has officially wrapped up its 0.Sprint mini-accelerator programme, which is designed to boost business progress in a single week.
Vodafone xone rallies Class of 2018 for launch
Thu, 28th Jun 2018
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Vodafone has announced its upcoming Vodafone xone class of 2018, as it gets set to take nine of New Zealand’s best tech-based startups global.
Rotorua's Firestation seeks 10 businesses for growth challenge
Wed, 20th Jun 2018
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growth
Firestation is located in Rotorua’s central business district and will run its ACCELERATE business training programme next month.
Entries open for third cohort of Te Papa’s culture-tech accelerator
Fri, 8th Jun 2018
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mahuki
Now in its third year, Mahuki has a strong reputation for developing leading digital businesses for the culture and heritage sector.
Moment of truth for fintech accelerator participants
Tue, 15th May 2018
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lightning lab
New Zealand's fintech sector is maturing rapidly, with the Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator highlighting global potential.
New one-week accelerator aims to derisk ventures faster
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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0.sprint
ZeroPoint Ventures launches 0.Sprint, a one-week 'mini-accelerator' programme to help startups fail faster and make quicker decisions.
Kiwi company chosen for women-only Aus tech accelerator
Tue, 10th Apr 2018
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New Zealand's RIP Global is among eight firms picked for Springboard Enterprises Australia’s women-only accelerator, boosting fintech's growth and global reach.
Vodafone xone accelerator calling for AI and IoT innovators
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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vodafone
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vodafone xone
Eight startups will receive a total package valued at more than $150,000 including seed-funding and access to world-class technology.
Ground-breaking Maori accelerator Kokiri begins in Hamilton
Fri, 16th Feb 2018
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te wananga o aotearoa
Kōkiri recognises that Māori have strong links to place, which may have been a barrier to participation in mainstream accelerators.
Victory to NSW as new Microsoft accelerator programme announced in Sydney
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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Microsoft’s eighth ScaleUp program will be based in Sydney's new Startup Hub, marking a significant boost for Australia's tech ecosystem.
Kiwibank Fintech Accelerator announces participants of latest cohort
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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uc
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fintech
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blockchain
Companies are using blockchain to manage payments, creating chatbots, helping freelancers fulfil their tax obligations, and much more.