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NZTech chair Mitchell Pham who receives the Kea World Class New Zealand Award tomorrow night, is a leader in New Zealand’s world class tech sector. Past winners of these awards … Continue reading "Award winning Pham: NZ leader in world class tech sector"
19 June 2018
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Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator programme second edition
The second edition of New Zealand’s only dedicated FinTech Accelerator programme, the Kiwibank Fintech Accelerator programme run by Lightning Lab, recently culminated in a demo day attended by the who’s … Continue reading "Kiwibank FinTech Accelerator programme second edition"
18 June 2018
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Binu Paul of PocketWise on the upcoming NZ FinTech Summit 2018
The point I made in my blog post how technology may impact on the incumbents in the financial services sector, about the need for cultural leadership within large organisations, is … Continue reading "Binu Paul of PocketWise on the upcoming NZ FinTech Summit 2018"
18 June 2018
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FinTech Hive Accelerator – Final call for applications
Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC) is the gateway for FinTech into UAE and the surrounding region. They have a new FinTech Accelerator programme called FinTech Hive, which is taking applications … Continue reading "FinTech Hive Accelerator – Final call for applications"
13 June 2018
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Teachers need to be better paid for the tech revolution
Teachers need to be better paid as they adjust to educating kids in the fastest growing sector in New Zealand, – technology, an award-winning Maori chief executive of a fast … Continue reading "Teachers need to be better paid for the tech revolution"
06 June 2018
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Privacy by Design: Your Profile will Self Destruct in 5 seconds…
Kai Dwyer, CEO of Vallum and core participant within the Insurance Working Group for InsurTechNZ, shares his commentary on the GDPR regulation changes which recently came into effect. Who isn’t … Continue reading "Privacy by Design: Your Profile will Self Destruct in 5 seconds…"
01 June 2018
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Technology business leader Mitchell Pham to be celebrated with Kea World Class New Zealand Award
New Zealand’s most prestigious celebration of individual achievement, the Kea World Class New Zealand (WCNZ) Awards, has today announced six of its 2018 award recipients. In addition to Pham, this … Continue reading "Technology business leader Mitchell Pham to be celebrated with Kea World Class New Zealand Award"
30 May 2018
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Beyond the Hype – A Practical Use Case of Blockchain Technology
Mitchell Pham shares his perspective on the applications of Blockchain beyond cryptocurrencies: Many Blockchain conversations seem to focus on crypto finance – the issuance of currency or tokens to raise … Continue reading "Beyond the Hype – A Practical Use Case of Blockchain Technology"
15 May 2018
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Aotearoa gears up for biggest tech festival ever
This year’s week long festival promises to be the biggest and best ever, with nearly 480 events around the country. Techweek’18 runs from Saturday 19 to Sunday 27 May and … Continue reading "Aotearoa gears up for biggest tech festival ever"
13 May 2018