Tag: Auckland
Wellington’s Rabid Technologies expands into Australia by acquiring Melbourne’s Squareweave
Bucking the trend of Australian companies buying into New Zealand, New Zealand web and app company Rabid Technologies has acquired Squareweave, a strategic design and web development agency based in Melbourne.
Here’s how to make a business partnership work well when your personalities differ
At the end of the day, business partnerships may be hard work but they are also a blessing. It can be comforting when there’s another person as invested in the success of the business as you are, who’s willing to work hard to make the vision a reality.
This start-up has found success disrupting the traditional mattress market [VIDEO]
Koala personifies forward-thinking, entrepreneurial young business. Co-founders Mitch Taylor and Dany Milham’s unique approach has seen Koala disrupt the traditional mattress market and crack an impressive $12 million in sales in just 12 months.
3 things you will experience when you leave your job to start and run...
Becoming an entrepreneur after being an employee my whole career was a case of aging five years in five minutes. I’m the guy walking around the street with big bags under his eyes and more grey hair than when you last saw him.
This new social media app is designed to create stronger bonds within your family
kin2kin is a kind of private and live family album. Photos are organised by who is in the photo, not who sent them. Simply loving a photo, or making a comment, lets the person in the photo know you are thinking about them and lets you start a conversation directly with that person.
How to attract the best senior talent when your business is just starting out
Hiring the best talent straight off the mark is not easy, not cheap and it can be risky. It may be tempting to take the ‘safer’ option of hiring less experienced staff at the start with the intention of attracting more experienced talent as the business grows.
KFit claims the ANZ fitness sharing crown after absorbing local competitors Classhopper and Sweatpass
Following the merge with local competitors, Classhopper and SweatPass, KFit has continued to cement its title as the leader of ANZ's fitness sharing economy
KFit raises US$3.25 million in Sequoia-led round to make going to the gym much...
Fitness platform KFit has raised US$3.25 million in its latest funding round. It is in 13 markets across Asia Pacific and is aiming to be in every major city in the region within the next 18 months.
This inspiring Guy has been named the 2015 Young New Zealander of the Year...
29-year-old Wellingtonian Guy Ryan was recently named the 2015 Young New Zealander of the Year for his work helping young Kiwis realise their entrepreneurial...
Forget lemonade, this guy turned life’s lemons into a million dollar business
The year is 1993; Brett Birkill has just finished Year 12 at a good school in Melbourne with a strong VCE result and his...