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…
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…
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,…
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…
Mike Volpi writes on TechCrunch about the value of having a Board of Directors in an early-stage start-up, and what sort of relationship the Board should have with Management. A…
A launch event was held for the Elevate NZ Venture Fund last night in Auckland, with three government ministers present and many of New Zealand's early-stage investors represented. This is…
The folks at Simmonds Stewart have written about the recent change to the Takeovers Code, which mean that companies now have to have 50 or more shareholders AND have over…