by [email protected] | Jun 23, 2020 | News
Last summer, 352 interns were hired through Summer of Tech. It sounds like a lot. It’s really not. Another 2,000+ students went to the trouble of creating a detailed profile, getting it reviewed, making tweaks, attending one of 85 bootcamps, turning up to our big...
by NZRise Chair | Jun 9, 2020 | News
NZRise is often calling the government out for not levelling the playing field, poor policy or investment decisions. Today we would like to offer a few bouquets and say thank you for early supportive interventions adopted during lockdown levels in response to...
by [email protected] | May 18, 2020 | News
This is the conclusion from the data published as Open Data by MBIE on 1 May 2020 about contract award notices on GETS. The information shows only 30% of published contract value was awarded to NZ owned firms, even though they were awarded more contracts. It appears...
by [email protected] | May 13, 2020 | News
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the reliance of New Zealanders on the Internet for work and study, information, and social interaction. It has also brought the need for digital inclusion into sharper focus and increased the urgency for action in this area. Too...
by [email protected] | Apr 2, 2020 | News
Only 22 out of 113 IT contracts awarded from July to December 2019 contained information about the value of the contract. $3.8 million (37%) was awarded to 13 NZ-owned companies, and $6.5 million (63%) was awarded to 9 companies that are not NZ-owned. More detail...
by [email protected] | Mar 26, 2020 | News
Mary Crampton, Director and Founder of Magnify Consulting, NZRise member, rose early to listen to a webinar by Nick Mehta, CEO Gainsight, @NRMehta and Jason Lemkin, CEO and Co-Founder, SaaStr, @JasonLK. She shares her key takeaways below. 1. Focus on retaining your...
