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GD1: The ‘Bottoms Up’ Investment Approach

At venture capital firm Global from Day One (GD1), we exist to help New Zealand founders and teams dream big, execute effectively, and reap the rewards...

TIN Member Spotlight: JAVLN

2022 was a big year for JAVLN – ranked 175th on the TIN200 list, the insurtech specialist was amongst the winners of the 2022 Deloitte...

TIN Member Spotlight: Seequent

Seequent is a world leader in subsurface software, ranked 22 on the TIN100 list in 2022. Seequent helps customers in 120 countries discover and understand...

TINWire: Tech News Roundup April 2023

Kia ora koutou, welcome to the third edition of TINWIRE for 2023, April is an exciting month at TIN as we are kicking off our annual events...

TIN Member Spotlight: ADInstruments

ADInstruments, ranked 62nd on the TIN200 list, creates high-quality software and hardware solutions that enable life science researchers to record and analyse their data accurately...

TIN Member Spotlight: DataTorque

DataTorque, ranked 115th in the TIN200, helps countries around the world advance by transforming their public revenue systems. Founded in 1994, the company is a...

TIN Member Spotlight: Bluelab

Bluelab, ranked 73rd in the TIN200 in 2022, provides devices that measure, monitor and control key variables in controlled environment growing systems. The company has...

24 November 2022

TINWire Tech News Roundup: November 2022

Kia ora koutou Take a bow, 2022 – you have given us quite the year. But despite the global economic and societal uncertainties, as our...

23 November 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: Orion Health

Orion Health is a global, award-winning provider of health information technology with a mission to empower clinicians and caregivers with the right information to deliver...

23 November 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: Datacom

A strong focus on attracting and retaining talent is paying off, with Datacom sitting at #3 in the 2022 TIN200 rankings. Revenue growth of 2.8%...

17 November 2022

2022 TIN Report Regional Data

Four regions have revenue in excess of $1B, Otago/southland the fastest-growing, Auckland remains the economic powerhouse, according to 2022 TIN Report.Key highlights from the report:...

17 November 2022

2022 TIN Report Press Release

New Zealand tech exports generated NZ$11.5 billion in revenue in FY2022, up 9.1% on the previous year Key highlights from the 2022 TIN Technology Industry Analysis...

19 October 2022

TINWire Tech News Roundup: October 2022

Kia ora koutou The team here at TIN are very hard at work as we all pull together in the final stages of our 2022 TIN...

13 October 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: Link Engine Management

In the 2021 TIN Report, Link Engine Management made its first-ever appearance on the Absolute IT Supreme Scale-Ups list as a global leader in automotive...

11 October 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

With its respiratory products in high demand around the world due to the COVID-19 pandemic – more than 20 million patients globally were treated with...

20 September 2022

TINWire Tech News Roundup: September 2022

Kia ora koutou As the year continues to race by TIN’s research team is hard at work on the 2022 TIN Report, our annual analysis...

13 September 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: Volpara Health

For the second year in a row, Wellington-based Volpara Health Technologies topped the Absolute IT Supreme Scale-ups list in the 2021 TIN Report. Volpara had...

13 September 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: Pacific Edge

Pacific Edge is a cancer diagnostic company specialising in the discovery and commercialisation of diagnostic and prognostic tests for better detection and management of cancer....

1 September 2022

2022 New Zealand Healthtech Insights Report

New Zealand Healthtech Insights Report offers timely deep dive into NZ’s largest tech industry sub-sector AUCKLAND, 31 August 2022 – Technology Investment Network (TIN), in...

TIN Member Spotlight: Aroa Biosurgery

Aroa Biosurgery is a soft-tissue regeneration company that develops, manufactures, and distributes medical and surgical products to improve healing in complex wounds and soft tissue...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: August 2022

Kia ora koutou With the year racing by, TIN has a busy event schedule with a lot on offer for the tech community in the...

TIN Member Spotlight: ADInstruments

ADInstruments has been serving healthcare, medical researchers and educators for more than 30 years. Committed to making science easier, ADInstrument’s suite of products comprises industry-leading...

TIN Member Spotlight: Douglas Pharmaceuticals

Douglas Pharmaceuticals’ aim is clear: to improve people’s lives. The company was founded in 1967 by West Auckland pharmacist Sir Graeme Douglas who dispensed prescription...

TIN Member Spotlight: AFT Pharmaceuticals

AFT Pharmaceuticals continues to be one of New Zealand’s most successful Healthtech companies with a revenue of $113,100m in 2021. Despite a challenging year, the...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: July 2022

Kia ora koutou We feel very privileged here at Technology Investment Network to work closely with some of the most innovative and promising technology companies...

TIN Member Spotlight: Livestock Improvement Corporation

Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC) is an agritech and herd improvement co-operative which exists to deliver superior genetics and technological innovation to help its shareholders sustainably...

New Zealand’s Agritech sector vital to country’s economic growth

TIN’s third annual Agritech Insights Report offers significant analysis of New Zealand’s agricultural technology export sector AUCKLAND, 1 July 2022 – Technology Investment Network (TIN) has...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: June 22

Kia ora koutou Here at TIN we are very excited as the date for our ‘in-person’ launch of the 2022 Agritech Insights Report nears. Join...

TIN Member Spotlight: TOMRA Fresh Food

TOMRA Fresh Food, a business area of TOMRA, is the new name for the New Zealand-based company created through the 2020 unification of produce sorting...

TIN Member Spotlight: Trimax Mowing Systems

Trimax Mowing Systems manufactures professional turf maintenance equipment, designing, developing, and building high quality roller mowers since 1981. The company climbed an impressive 59 places...

TIN Member Spotlight: Bluelab

The tenacity of high-tech agricultural technology manufacturer Bluelab over the past few challenging years delivered them a deserved place on the EY Ten Companies to...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 17 May 22

Kia ora koutou Will 2022 be the year that tech is truly recognised as the powerhouse it is within the wider NZ economy? At TIN...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 20 April 22

Kia ora koutou Even the biggest optimists amongst us wouldn’t claim 2022 has got off to a brilliant start. But despite the global upheavals, skills...

Visa Launches Programme to Help Creators Navigate NFTs

One-year immersion programme is designed to bring together a global cohort of creators interested in building their business with NFTs, and New Zealand entrepreneurs are...

TIN Member Spotlight: Devoli

Auckland-based Devoli, founded in 2008, is a provider of software and network services for internet service providers (ISPs) and companies with complex network needs. Devoli...

TIN Member Spotlight: Seequent

Seequent was one of our EY Ten Companies to Watch winners in 2020 with an impressive revenue growth of more than 83%. 2021 was an...

TIN Member Spotlight: Fingermark

Established in 2005, Fingermark has spent 16 years developing and commercialising leading edge data-driven, digital technology solutions to address the problems that really matter to...

TIN’s inaugural Fintech Insights Report provides deep dive into $2 billion financial technology export sector

AUCKLAND, 6 April 2022 – Technology Investment Network (TIN), with the support of FinTechNZ, has today released New Zealand’s first ever Fintech Insights Report, offering...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 22 March 22

Kia ora koutou TIN companies continue to power New Zealand’s economic growth, none more so than those in the Fintech sector which remains one of...

Interoperability – the design challenge for once mysterious cryptocurrencies

By Anthony Watson, Visa Country Manager, New Zealand and South Pacific Just over a decade ago, digital currencies like crypto were perceived as a somewhat...

TIN Member Spotlight: DataTorque

DataTorque has appeared on TIN’s Absolute IT Supreme Scale Ups list four times already. With 26% revenue growth since 2020, DataTorque will continue growing rapidly...

21 February 2022

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 22 February 22

Kia ora koutou The first six weeks of 2022 have hardly been business as usual, as we were all undoubtedly hoping for. But they haven’t...

16 February 2022

TIN Member Spotlight: JAVLN

Over the last five years, the Fintech sector has consistently maintained its status as the fastest-growing secondary sector on the TIN200, registering a 5-year CAGR...

16 December 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 21 December 21

Kia ora koutou Welcome to our final TINWire for this year. As we farewell 2021, it’s a good time to reflect on what has been...

7 December 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 7 December 21

Kia ora koutou Freedom Day is well and truly upon us, and in Tāmaki Makaurau we’re still celebrating after nearly four months in lockdown. It’s been great to see our...

18 November 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 23 November 21

Kia ora koutou This week’s arrival of the print edition of the 2021 TIN Report on desks around the country was heralded by another period of intense...

9 November 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 9 November 21

Kia ora koutou I’m pleased to announce that in the midst of what’s been an especially challenging time across New Zealand, the 2021 TIN Report...

4 November 2021

Rocket Award for 2021

Laybuy named winner of TIN’s Rocket Award for 2021 Auckland, 4 November 2021 – Technology Investment Network (TIN) has named Fintech ICT company Laybuy as the...

4 November 2021

NZX Early Stage Companies 2021

TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT NETWORK NAMES NZX EARLY STAGE COMPANIES FEATURED IN 2021 TIN REPORT Auckland, 4 November 2021 – Technology Investment Network (TIN) has named the...

4 November 2021

Absolute IT Supreme Scale-Ups 2021

TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT NETWORK NAMES ABSOLUTE IT SUPREME SCALE-UPS IN 2021 TIN REPORT Auckland, 4 November 2021 – Technology Investment Network (TIN) has named the...

4 November 2021

EY Ten Companies to Watch 2021

TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT NETWORK NAMES EY TEN COMPANIES TO WATCH IN 2021 TIN REPORT Auckland, 4 November 2021 – Technology Investment Network (TIN) has named...

4 November 2021

TIN Regional Data 2021

CENTRAL NORTH ISLAND THE FASTEST-GROWING REGION, HOME TO SOME OF THE BEST-PERFORMING TECH COMPANIES IN NEW ZEALAND, ACCORDING TO 2021 TIN REPORT COVID-19 has had...

4 November 2021

2021 TIN Report Full Press Release

2021 TIN REPORT: RECORD-SETTING YEAR FOR NEW ZEALAND TECH AS MILESTONES SMASHED EXPORT REVENUE SURPASSES $10 BILLION FOR FIRST TIME, REVENUE GROWTH REACHES A...

18 October 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 20 October 21

The ‘Super Saturday’ initiative of last weekend was a great initiative to boost the vaccination rates across New Zealand. Clearly, vaccination is how we as...

14 October 2021

TIN Member Spotlight: Howick

High-tech Manufacturing continues to be the backbone of the TIN200, with established companies in this sector contributing over half ($6.55B) of total revenue in 2020, and consistently demonstrating growth. Howick Ltd is one such company that...

14 October 2021

TIN Member Spotlight: Fisher & Paykel Healthcare

The 2021 financial year was a momentous one for Fisher & Paykel Healthcare with demand for its respiratory products and systems soaring as the world...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 6 October 21

There were two big announcements made in Auckland this week. The first was to remain in Level 3, with some small restrictions eased. While it...

TIN Member Spotlight: The Instillery

Two years ago, The Instillery’s merger with Origin IT not only created a company that aimed “to shake up the world of technology and make sure that...

Rocket Lab Founder Peter to Keynote at Technology Investment Network’s Virtual 2021 TIN Report Launch and Awards

ROCKET LAB FOUNDER PETER BECK TO KEYNOTE AT TECHNOLOGY INVESTMENT NETWORK’S VIRTUAL 2021 TIN REPORT LAUNCH AND AWARDS AUCKLAND, 4 OCTOBER, 2021 — Technology Investment Network (TIN) is holding its annual TIN...

TIN Member Spotlight: Link Engine Management

Link Engine Management is a global leader in motorsport electronics and performance technology, specialising in the development, manufacture, and marketing of engine control units (ECUs) built to...

TIN Member Spotlight: ADInstruments

ADInstruments designs and manufactures high-quality electronic hardware and software used for the acquisition of biological signals and data recording for life-science research and education. For more...

20 September 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 22 September 21

As Auckland received the news about the move down to COVID Alert Level 3 on Monday, there came with it both a sigh of relief...

16 September 2021

TIN Member Spotlight: Volpara Health Technologies

Volpara Health Technologies has created a groundbreaking integrated breast care platform, powered by AI for better breast cancer imaging and screening. It is technology that...

3 September 2021

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 7 September 21

Kia ora koutou Uncertainty. It’s something we’ve all struggled with over the last three weeks as the outbreak of the Delta strain of COVID-19 threw...

1 September 2021

TIN Member Spotlight: DEC International

Some companies on the TIN200 have ranked highly on the list since its inception. Other companies have tended to fly under the radar, quietly getting...

Reaping the Rewards of Resilience

In the midst of challenging times, perfection is rarely possible, but forward momentum is critical. What an interesting 18 months it continues to be. In the...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 26 August 21

Kia ora koutou It’s been an interesting couple of weeks. Scratch that – it’s been an interesting 18 months! As well as keeping COVID at...

EY – Revamped R&D tax incentive eligibility guidance expected to benefit software industry

Revamped R&D tax incentive eligibility guidance expected to benefit software industry New guidance has been released to lower the requirements to qualify for the 15%...

Latin America CAPE Webinar Invitation

The Latin America CAPE warmly invites you to an interactive webinar with our key business partners to influence the design of our next programme for...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: 10 August 21

Kia ora koutou Over the last fortnight, it’s been hard not to get caught up in the inspiring and emotional competition that was the Olympic...