Slack’s Path to IPO
The VC community has been watching Slack's listing on the NYSE intently, as Slack has used the unconventional direct listing approach which carries a lot of risk but also potential…
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23 June 2019
NZ’s first FDA-granted Breakthrough Device
Congratulations to the team at Surgical Design Studio (SDS) and the University of Auckland for achieving a Breakthrough Device designation from the FDA - the first medical device in New…
18 June 2019
Four Simple Pitch Tips
Melanie Perkins, CEO and co-founder of Australian unicorn Canva, has shared four pitch tips with Forbes. They're surprisingly simple, but they carry a lot of truth with them and are…
12 June 2019
Rocket Lab not afraid of competition
Stuff has some excellent reporting today on an interview with Peter Beck, founder and CEO of Rocket Lab, discussing the huge amount of activity in the space start-up ecosystem and…
9 June 2019
$300mil Govt Fund for Venture Capital
The NZ Superannuation Fund has put out a press release that provides a lot more detail about the much anticipated $300mil "Series A" venture capital intervention fund, designed to help…
7 June 2019
Momentum Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Matū is proud to sponsor the Momentum Student Entrepreneur of the Year Award, a new part of the Kiwinet Research Commercialisation Awards. The award recognises a highly motivated New Zealand…
3 June 2019
TIN 2019 Investor Guide Released
The Technology Investment Network (TIN) has released their 209 Investor's Guide to the New Zealand Technology Sector. It's a free report that covers the technology industry in NZ broadly, including…
30 May 2019