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TINWire: Sneak peek of the Healthtech Report!

Aroa Biosurgery: Regenerative Healing for Everybody

I founded AROA with a mission to unlock regenerative healing for everybody....

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare: Trusted Relationships

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare has one of the most successful growth stories in NZ tech, with 10% revenue growth from 2023 to 2024....

TINWire: Agritech goes offshore to make 63% of revenue

63% of sales are made offshore – with North America the fastest growing market for the top 19 firms....

Trimax: Launching More Products in 2024 than Ever Before

Our global manufacturing footprint has doubled, substantially enhancing our production capacity to meet the increasing demand for our products....

TINWire: Fintech Report out now!

We can see how fast fintech is growing, quickly rising to compete with wine – if not quite overtake it....

Worldline: 35 Years of Kiwi-Built Paytech Solutions

Worldline today is providing new innovative solutions to the new payment problems of the 21st century – and banking on them being just as popular....

Xero: The Partnership is the Product

Jeremy Butteriss, Executive General Manager for Ecosystem and Partnerships, explains why partnership is not just Xero’s past, but also its future....

TINWire: A sneak peek of the Fintech Report

The report is set to be an indispensable resource for those in the fintech ecosystem, with analysis and expert commentary from leading lights in the...

ADInstruments Acquires Radnoti

The acquisition allows ADInstruments to exclusively offer Radnoti products alongside their existing lines, providing researchers with enhanced flexibility and access to a dedicated sales and...

TINWire: Cleantech drawing lion’s share of investment

A good news story is that cleantech – tech that enables a decarbonised, greener future – has been drawing the lion’s share of recent investment....

Seequent: “Understanding the Underground is the Foundation for a Sustainable Future”

Dr Thomas D. Krom explains how Seequent’s software tackles the challenges and risks the planet faces....

Link Is Driving Decarbonisation with Hydrogen

CEO Andy Millard explains why hydrogen is the fuel of the future, and how their R&D will have an impact....

26 February 2024

TINWire: Summer NZ tech sector dashboard to drive your decisions in 2024

A tech sector dashboard to guide your roadmap of the year ahead....

26 February 2024

Vista’s Goal: Best Employment Experience in Tech

Anna Ferguson, Chief People Officer, shares Vista’s best practices in hiring and retention....

26 February 2024

How Datacom Creates a Pipeline of Tech Talent

Justin Gray, Managing Director of Datacom NZ, tells us about why they see fostering talent as a responsibility....

26 February 2024

5 Top Tips for Expanding to Canada From NZTE and AUT

Taghreed Hikmet, AUT Senior Lecturer, and Brett Halliday, a NZTE Beachhead Adviser, share 5 tips for expanding to Canada....

19 December 2023

TINWire: Data Stocking-Stuffer for December

19 December 2023

How AFT Is Ramping Up R&D – and Funding It Internally

“We grew sales and profitability organically to make sure that future R&D can be funded from internally generated cash.”...

19 December 2023

Unlocking the Right Data at the Right Time with Orion Health

“We believe AI will be truly transformative in healthcare, but for this to happen it needs the ability to access the right information, at speed,...

19 December 2023

How Douglas Pharmaceuticals Scaled Up

“Automation unlocks and releases capacity so that we can retrain people to do higher paying jobs.”...

19 December 2023

Fisher & Paykel Healthcare: The Next 100 Years

“We want Fisher & Paykel Healthcare to be a thriving business over at least the next 100 years.”...

19 December 2023

Cleantech and Healthtech Firms Reimagining the Future – Backed by NZGCP

“As a nation, we do have some catching up to do to other comparative economies, so as investors we need to keep supporting bold founders...

19 December 2023

BNZ: Key Trends from 2023

“Not a week passes in which we come across a start-up for the first time and are not amazed by their idea and ambition.”...

28 November 2023

TINWire: Tech News Round Up November 2023

Fintech has surpassed healthtech for the first time as the highest grossing tech subsector, reaching $2.8B in revenue....

28 November 2023

Teri Thomas on the TIN Report Launch & Awards

“I enjoyed getting to know some of the other influential and exciting companies in New Zealand and I always find it valuable to network with...

28 November 2023

What Pushpay Learned in 2023

Pushpay topped the Supreme Scale-Ups in 2015 and 2016, then progressed from the Next100 to the TIN100 and to the Ten to Watch, appearing every...

28 November 2023

Post-Covid Bounce-Back for Cinemas and Vista Group

Vista Group is the global leader in providing technology and data solutions for the film industry....

28 November 2023

NZTE Foreword to 2023 TIN Report

“I am continually inspired by our courageous and ambitious tech exporters and the exceptional talent that thrives here.”...

28 November 2023

Altered Capital: Investing in Kiwi Growth to Save Ourselves from Mediocrity

“With interest rates up and not looking like they’ll head back to near-zero, traditional New Zealand investors risk being stuck in an enduring period of...

17 November 2023

2023 TIN Report Press Release

Total revenue for the TIN200 companies – the top 200 NZ tech “export” companies ranked by revenue – reached $17.1B – up 11.8% or $1.8B...

20 September 2023

TINWire: Tech News Round Up September 2023

Research and development spending by manufacturing firms totalled $886m at year-end September 2022, led by the machinery and equipment subsector, which invested $458m....

19 September 2023

TIN Member Profile: Rakon

“As we grow on the world stage our ‘heart’ will continue to beat strongest in New Zealand as Rakon’s Innovation Centre of Excellence.”...

19 September 2023

TIN Member Spotlight: Aeroqual

Aeroqual provides environmental air quality monitoring equipment and software. The company has been a longstanding member of the TIN200....

19 September 2023

TIN Member Profile: HOWICK

“New Zealand’s small market allows us to develop and market-test in a small scale before scaling up to export to larger markets.”...

19 September 2023

LINK’s ICE Solutions to Help Combat Climate Change

Link Engine Management is taking a critical role in the effort to change the paradigm and retain internal combustion engine technology for the good of...

19 September 2023

TIN Member Spotlight: NanoLayr

NanoLayr is a next-generation manufacturer committed to transforming extraordinary nanofibres into high-performance functional textiles....

TINWire: Tech News Round Up August 2023

Our researchers are hard at work on TIN’s very first Advanced Manufacturing Report, commissioned by MBIE in connection with corresponding Industry Transformation Plan....

TINWire: Tech News Round Up July 2023

Kia ora koutou 2023 is just flying by. We can’t believe it’s almost August already.July has been a busy month here at TIN with final...

Tackling the issue of tech talent top of mind at TIN’s Talent Symposium

Auckland, 17 July, 2023 – Effective ways to recruit and retain talent in the fast-moving tech sector will be one of the key themes discussed...

TIN Member Spotlight: Aroa Biosurgery

Aroa Biosurgery, ranked 77th on the TIN200 list, continues its success story this year through further focusing on expansion in the US supported by continued...

TIN Member Spotlight: Trimax Mowing Systems

Trimax Mowing Systems (TIN #67) has been developing mowers for customers in New Zealand and around the world since the 1970s. From humble beginnings locally...

TINWire: Tech News Round Up June 2023

Kia ora koutou This month marks the return of Fieldays in its usual winter spot and those of you in Agritech would have had the opportunity to...

TIN Member Spotlight: eRoad

EROAD, ranked 26 on the TIN100, provides transport technology and services. The company, founded in 2000, implemented the world’s first network-wide GPS/cellular-based road user charging...

2023 Technology Investment Report

NZ tech investment reaches record high as Kiwi start-ups woo offshore VCsAUCKLAND, May 22, 2023 – A total of $726m was invested in New Zealand...

TINWire: Tech News Round Up May 2023

Kia ora koutou TechWeek is upon us and we assume most of you will be involved in some format either as visitors to events and...

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...

TINWire Tech News Roundup: March 2023

Kia ora koutou, As we finally settle into normality again 2023 is starting to ramp up for many. Here at TIN, report launch planning is in...

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...