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WWF-New Zealand Welcomes New Green Growth Report

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Peter Hardstaff, WWF-New Zealand climate change spokesperson said: "This report is a useful addition to the growing body of evidence demonstrating the potential benefits of more sustainable economic development for New Zealand. "Particularly

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Valve CEO Gabe Newell wants to discuss relocating game developers to New Zealand

TechSpot

Indeed, the issue is so significant across the industry that Valve CEO and founder Gabe Newell is reportedly about to enter talks with New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to discuss a plan that might enable developers to relocate to the country.

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Amazon moves Lord of the Rings production from New Zealand to UK

The Verge

Although the first season was filmed in New Zealand, as with Peter Jackson’s movies, Amazon now says pre-production on season two will begin early next year in the UK while season one post-production continues in New Zealand through June. It’s not clear exactly where the series will be shot.

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Sectors where New Zealand startups are poised to win

TechCrunch

As a remote island nation in the middle of the South Pacific, New Zealand is experiencing the stirrings of a burgeoning startup scene. Now, certain industries are emerging as potential areas where New Zealand can win in the tech space. New Zealanders make really good founders. billion space industry.

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When fundraising, New Zealand startup founders should play the ‘Kiwi card’

TechCrunch

New Zealand, a country of 5 million people in the South Pacific, has witnessed a shifting tech startup landscape over the last couple of years. Founders and VCs in New Zealand are hopeful that the increase in funding from multiple sources is a signal that technology might just become the country’s next big industry.

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Blackbird’s latest $1B AUD fund signals maturation of Australian, New Zealand venture scene

TechCrunch

The Australian and New Zealand startup community will see a boost in funding this year. A decade ago, most Australian and in particular New Zealand institutional investors didn’t want to put their money anywhere near tech startups. ” Sectors where New Zealand startups are poised to win.

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How to watch Pakistan vs. New Zealand online for free

Mashable Tech

TL;DR: Live stream Pakistan vs. New Zealand in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy for free from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. It's going to be a festival of cricket, and it all starts with Pakistan vs. It's going to be a festival of cricket, and it all starts with Pakistan vs. New Zealand.