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Lanaco’s Filters Off to Space!

Congratulations to the team at Lanaco for successfully delivering their product to a NASA contractor, where their wool filters will go into NASA's Orion Capsule that may be carrying people…

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5 August 2020
Commercialisation / Startup Advice / Startup Community

Avoiding Negotiation Mistakes

Laura Faulconer from WNT Ventures has written a great blog post detailing some key lessons around negotiating terms for seed-stage deals. It's natural for founders to be wary of investors…

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3 August 2020
Commercialisation / Mekonos / Science

Open Problems in Engineering Biology

Vijay Pande and Andy Tran from Andressen Horowitz have penned a piece about the top 16 open problems that they can see in engineering biology, particularly in the pharma space.…

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27 July 2020
Commercialisation / Startup Community

Aroa Biosurgery lists on the ASX

Congratulations to the team at Aroa Biosurgery, which is listing today on the ASX with a valuation of AUD$225mil. Originally known as Mesynthes, Aroa has been developing wound dressings and…

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24 July 2020
Commercialisation / Startup Community

A VC that funds ‘Technical Risk’

TechCrunch has an interesting interview with Ashmeet Sidana, founder of Engineering Capital, a VC fund in the US that focuses on interesting engineering and technology. There are a lot of…

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13 July 2020
Matū / Startup Community

Matū Planning through COVID-19

What a difference a week or two makes, to NZ and to the world around us! As we are writing this, the Matū team are in lockdown working from home,…

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7 April 2020
Startup Community

Could Tend be the future of telemedicine in NZ?

The Sunday Star Times features Tend, a telemedicine start-up founded by serial entrepreneurs James and Cecilia Robertson. Having also founded My Food Bag, they have worked for a year to…

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6 April 2020
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