Business case studies and stories in our region
The Waikato is full of innovative leaders and businesses, read about them here.
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Dear Baby Boomers and Generation X
You are the generations born between 1946 - 1976
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Techweek’18 Waikato rewards young innovators
A crowd of more than 100 people, including school students, teachers, parents, and industry, were at Wintec’s The Atrium for the Techweek’18 Waikato Young Innovators Challenge Awards ceremony as part of the IoT Waikato August Tech meetup.
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Te Waka sets sail: Regional prosperity at forefront for economic development agency
That was the overwhelming stance from those who attended last week’s economic development summit.
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The Red Barn delights guests with new venture, Taste of Waikato
Hosted by Bridgette and Lance O’Sullivan at their hill-top Hinuera Valley venue The Red Barn, around 60 VIP guests were among the first to sample Taste of Waikato, a six-course degustation meal showcasing some of the finest artisan food and wine from across the region.
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Waikato Progress Indicator – Tupuranga Waikato report shows growth for the region
The Waikato region is in good shape but there’s room for improvement.
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Smart Waikato finalists in the Economic New Zealand MBIE Excellence Awards
Smart Waikato’s Secondary School Employer Partnerships have been named finalists in the Economic New Zealand MBIE Excellence Awards for 2018.
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Business mentors help drive business growth in Waikato
Tony Kane is far more than just a business mentor manager. He’s an interviewer, a psychologist, a strategist. The list goes on.
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Waikato upbringing ignites founder’s passion for helping others
Growing up on the family farm in the Waikato, Sue Hanna’s passion for helping people was heavily ingrained from her childhood, which led to her current venture
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First New Zealand wide assessment of lake colours from space
A team led by senior research fellow Dr Moritz Lehmann at the University of Waikato has published the first comprehensive assessment of lake water colour in New Zealand based on four years of satellite observations.
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Waikato uni student's bioprinter aids breast cancer research
A University of Waikato Masters student is aiming to 3D print life-sized breast cancer tumours, with her research targeting faster, more effective treatment for women with the disease.
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Simple idea that sparked a global business
Have you ever tried to build a website? It can be tiresome and challenging if you’re not tech-savvy and you don’t have great support.
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Waikato economic development agency and summit aimed at boosting region
Regional Economic Development Minister Hon Shane Jones will help mark the birth of a new Waikato agency by opening a milestone economic development summit at the end of August.