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Commercialisation

Calls for new models for commercialising university IP

Michael Biercuk writes in The Australian about his issues with the traditional university ownership model around IP, and the chilling effect it has on commercialisation. The reward structure that once…

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10 April 2019
Commercialisation / Startup Community

The Re-investment Effect in New Zealand

Callaghan Innovation has just released a report titled "Growing the Pie: How entrepreneurs are creating a better NZ", which focuses on two main discussions: Even though many successful NZ start-ups…

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9 April 2019
Commercialisation / Startup Community

The Potential for a Super Injection into Venture Capital

By the very nature of their large size, superannuation funds have a lot of weight in the financial space. This article from the Australian Financial Review highlights the role that…

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2 April 2019
Commercialisation / Startup Community

Prime Minister’s Science Awards

The awards were presented yesterday in an event at Parliament, and included awards for the scientists, teachers, and communicators. Of note is STRmix, which won the top Science Prize worth…

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13 March 2019
Commercialisation / Startup Advice

Product-Market Fit

In the perennial argument around whether the product is more important than the team, or the other way around, this article by Marc Andreesen (of Andreesen Horowitz fame) from 2007…

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8 March 2019
Commercialisation

Self-sterilising Coatings at University of Canterbury

Another technology that we have been keeping our eye on - nanotechnology coatings that can sterilise surfaces by killing organisms like bacteria and viruses without relying on standard antibiotics or…

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4 March 2019
Startup Community

Ambit Raising Capital for Overseas Expansion

Kiwi chatbot company Ambit are kicking off their capital raise with big plans for overseas expansion. Ambit, alongside FaceMe and Soul Machines, are some of the leading NZ companies using…

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26 February 2019
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