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Sell, Stay or Franchise: Three Ways a New Zealand Brand Goes Global
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Sell, Stay or Franchise: Three Ways a New Zealand Brand Goes Global

Five NZ brands, three routes to going global, and what each one cost. Sell, stay independent, or franchise the model.

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New Zealand Food-Tech Startups to Watch
food-tech

New Zealand Food-Tech Startups to Watch

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What Is Precision Fermentation?
food-tech

What Is Precision Fermentation?

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How SYSCA Built a Global Youth Media Brand From New Zealand
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How SYSCA Built a Global Youth Media Brand From New Zealand

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Christchurch Aerospace Startups
aerospace

Christchurch Aerospace Startups

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Shit You Should Care About: The New Zealand Media Company Helping a Generation Care
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Shit You Should Care About: The New Zealand Media Company Helping a Generation Care

Shit You Should Care About is a New Zealand-born media company helping younger audiences engage with news, culture, and global issues.

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What Is a High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS)?
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What Is a High-Altitude Platform Station (HAPS)?

A high-altitude platform station, HAPS, is an aircraft or airship that operates in the stratosphere for long periods, doing some of the jobs we normally.

Noteworthy Staff6 days ago
Dawn Aurora: The Spaceplane Aiming to Make Suborbital Flight Repeatable
aerospace

Dawn Aurora: The Spaceplane Aiming to Make Suborbital Flight Repeatable

The Mk-II Aurora is Dawn Aerospace's uncrewed, rocket-powered spaceplane: built to take off from a runway, fly toward the edge of space and land again like an aircraft, ready to fly the same day.

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New Zealand Media Founders to Watch
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New Zealand Media Founders to Watch

Meet the New Zealand media founders building new platforms across social, newsletters, podcasts, and creator-led brands, from SYSCA to The Spinoff.

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Robotics Plus: The New Zealand Company Building Farm Robots for the World
agritech

Robotics Plus: The New Zealand Company Building Farm Robots for the World

Robotics Plus is the Tauranga agritech company behind the Prospr farm robot, acquired by Yamaha Motor in 2025 to form the global Yamaha Agriculture.

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Leaft Foods: Making Protein From Leaves
food-tech

Leaft Foods: Making Protein From Leaves

Leaft Foods, founded by Maury Leyland Penno and Dr John Penno, extracts Rubisco, the world’s most abundant protein, from green leaves and turns it into a high-value food ingredient grown on Canterbury farmland.

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