Apr 29, 2026
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Wellington's collision of science, technology, and innovation
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Mar 18, 2026
Wins for PolicyCheck, Hello Cashflow, Feijoa; MRINZ papers; Toast Electric hits 3000; Weta FX Oscar; Woolchemy finalists; Garage Project 6th in world
Mar 11, 2026
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NextWork raises US$4.45m; Velara customer praise; Weta Workshop deal in China.
Mar 4, 2026
Chitogel new HQ; Wellumio first human trials; Homework Property beta; WCC targets start-ups
Feb 25, 2026
WetaFX win; JobAlchemist live; Cogo release; Help required!
Feb 18, 2026
OpenStar floats half-ton magnet; Inhibit hit $1.4m first close; Night Market energizes; Mayor recognizes tech start-ups dynamics.
Feb 11, 2026
Assurity acquired; Propagator & Wellumio raise; Creative Tech pre-accelerator; Victoria commercialization grants; Fission Night Market; Taiawa, Atom, Evithe, Arcanum milestones
Feb 4, 2026
$180m+ raised by Wellington companies in 2025; OpenStar $35m from Govt; Liquium raises $2m; Proacta NZ GovHack winner; Blackpearl/ikeGPS revenue jumps;
Jan 28, 2026
Vic AI in global top 50; PAM oversubscribed; Richard Taylor wins; Weta nominated; Drury, Le Gros, Lawton knighted; FinTech Lab includes 4 Welly companies; Hnry Stadium!
Dec 31, 2025
PartsTrader acquired; PaySauce $4m for Oz expansion; Weta & Earth Sciences/Vic short-listed for AI Platform Funding; HTS-110 Europe win; Avatar $125m over year; Vic licenses semiconductor software
Dec 10, 2025
Hnry raises $30m, Inhibit Coatings $1.4m+, Mevo $2.8m+; Rod Drury Podcast; Open Star publish "junior" results; Happy Christmas! We'll see you in late January.
