Full event recording, Pathways to Success: Key Learnings from NZ’s HealthTech Sector Last week, around 200 attendees tuned into TIN’s first ever, fully virtual event for an in-depth discussion around the key learnings from the NZ healthtech sector and the findings of the inaugural NZ HealthTech Insights Report 2020, produced by TIN in association with the Consortium for Medical Device Technologies …
Kia ora koutou I trust you’re all enjoying new-found freedom under Alert Level 2, and that the past weekend saw you getting out from behind your screens and back to beaches, bike tracks and backyard catchups. Aside from the shift in our alert levels, last week’s other big news was Budget 2020. There have been a range of views expressed …
Mark Peterson – CEO, NZX Following the outstanding 10-year run of the S&P/NZX 50 into early 2020 – the acute impacts of COVID-19 have highlighted how our capital markets are working for Kiwi businesses and investors. NZX CEO, Mark Peterson, says we have not only seen relative resilience but the past two months have also showcased the important role of …
Kia ora koutou The step down to Alert Level 3 last week will have brought welcome relief for many in our hospitality and retail sectors as online ordering of restaurant meals, coffees, and other essentials kicks into action and the engine room of our economy starts whirring again. A plethora of meal delivery services are bringing the nation its takeaway …
Once New Zealand emerges from COVID-19 lockdown, the technology export sector presents one of the most robust opportunities to sustain NZ’s economic momentum in the face of the decline and uncertainly surrounding tourism, says TIN Managing Director, Greg Shanahan. Over the past five years, the gap in offshore income between international tourism and tech exports has narrowed as TIN-surveyed companies …
The Prime Minister’s recent decision to take the country into Alert Level 3 from next week will bring welcome relief to a large slice of New Zealand’s workforce. Hundreds of thousands of workers can get back on the job and many small businesses can start trading again. Shoring up our economy remains key to long-term recovery. I believe that once …
New Zealand has spent nearly two weeks in Level 4 lockdown, and I’m wondering how everyone is doing? Despite the distractions of lockdown memes, boogies, tik toks, and video-linked house parties, the severity of the situation hasn’t waned. The global economy is starting to hurt, corporations are making cuts, and previously infallible industries have taken a hit. The technology sector …
“Now more than ever, the world needs effective solutions to big health problems.”Greg Shanahan – Managing Director, TIN. AUCKLAND, 8 April 2020 Technology Investment Network (TIN), in association with the Consortium for Medical Device Technologies (CMDT), has today released New Zealand’s first ever HealthTech Insights Report, offering a deep dive into the country’s largest tech industry sub-sector, Healthcare Technology. The …
As we’ve heard many people say over the past days, weeks and now months, these are uncharted waters for all of us. From my self-isolated home office on Auckland’s North Shore, I’m in my bubble, and will remain happily so for at least the next four weeks. However, that doesn’t mean everything – business, technology, innovation – the world as …
Who could have predicted at the start of 2020 that before March had ended we would all be at home in lockdown trying to avoid the catastrophe of a global pandemic. As we isolate ourselves to prevent the spread of COVID-19, it should be recognised that this is uncharted territory both for baby boomers (which includes myself) and the generations …
