Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry for their work on developing CRISPR, the revolutionary gene editing technology that allows scientists to cut and…
The Matū team is proud to welcome Hanie Yee into a newly created position as an Iramoe-Executive in Residence. Our Whakatipu Tāngata Policy is about developing capability in the early-stage…
Coherent Solutions, a early-stage high-tech start-up focusing on optical communication and photonics test and measurement equipment has rebranded to reflect the company's broadening portfolio of products. Applications include the test…
Andy Shenk from UniServices has written a piece celebrating the launch of the fifth Momentum Investment Committee in the Manawatū. The team at Matū are proud to support Momentum, both…
Our portfolio company Ligar Polymers, in conjunction with our partners at Te Whāi Ao Limited, have today announced the launch of The Refinery, a joint venture that will use Ligar's…
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…
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…