Wellington stories
CorPlan attains IBM Platinum status for Planning Analytics
2 days ago
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New Zealand consultancy CorPlan has attained IBM's top-tier Platinum Partner status for Planning Analytics data and AI solutions delivery.
Visa names David Peacock to lead New Zealand & Pacific
3 days ago
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Visa has appointed former consulting chief David Peacock as Country Manager for New Zealand and the Pacific amid rapid digital payments growth.
NZ small firms see strongest sales growth in three years
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New Zealand small firms notch strongest sales in three years as December spending surges and easing interest rates speed up payments.
Auckland, Northland most at risk in NZ resilience index
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Auckland and Northland top a new index of New Zealand's most fragile infrastructure, as experts urge maintenance-first spending on resilience.
Spark & Icehouse launch free AI workshops for SMEs
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Spark and Icehouse will run free nationwide AI and productivity workshops to help New Zealand SMEs lift performance and overcome tech barriers.
Wellington startup launches Metaport for agency risk
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Wellington startup Dcentrica has unveiled Metaport, a platform giving digital agencies real-time visibility of security and maintenance risk.
TRENDS builds Boomi data backbone to power rapid growth
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TRENDS taps Boomi to unify 50+ systems, tackling complexity as revenue surges from NZD $10 million to NZD $130 million in a decade.
Liquium raises NZD $2m to boost cleaner ammonia output
Last month
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Liquium secures over NZD$2m to scale green ammonia catalysts, promising major efficiency gains for fertiliser and clean fuel producers.
Aspire Systems buys Assurity in AI testing expansion
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Aspire Systems acquires New Zealand-founded Assurity, creating a 900-strong quality engineering group to boost AI-driven software testing.
Blackpearl ARR jumps 114pc to NZD $23.7m, eyes NZD $30m
Thu, 29th Jan 2026
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Blackpearl ARR surges 114pc to NZD $23.7m in record quarter, as data-led platform strategy puts NZD $30m target firmly in sight.
Te Toi Mahana adopts Nintex to streamline housing ops
Wed, 28th Jan 2026
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Te Toi Mahana deploys Nintex Process Manager to standardise housing operations in Wellington and support a decade-long expansion plan.
ABBYY, Desktop Imaging automate NZ council rebates, invoices
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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AI document tools slash manual workloads at Wellington City Council and Fire and Emergency New Zealand, boosting compliance and payment speed.
Finance Now, Visa & Pismo to launch NZ fleet cards
Thu, 8th Jan 2026
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fleet management
Finance Now will launch New Zealand's first open loop Visa-powered fleet card in 2026, backed by Brazilian payments platform Pismo.
Victoria University honours Dame Theresa, Sir David
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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Victoria University of Wellington to award honorary doctorates to Dame Theresa Gattung and Sir David Carruthers in December.
Rohde & Schwarz opens first dedicated office in NZ
Tue, 30th Dec 2025
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German test and measurement firm Rohde & Schwarz has opened its first dedicated New Zealand office, establishing a base in central Auckland.
MTX APAC acquires Adapt IQ NZ to build Salesforce hub
Sat, 27th Dec 2025
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MTX APAC has acquired New Zealand Salesforce consultancy Adapt IQ NZ to create a Wellington-based delivery and innovation hub for APAC.
DTSL appoints Mark Muru as new Group Chief Executive
Wed, 17th Dec 2025
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DTSL names former Datacom leader Mark Muru as Group Chief Executive, as founder Ian McGough shifts to a strategic growth and M&A role.
NZ MPs unite over child social media safety push
Wed, 10th Dec 2025
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New Zealand MPs unite across party lines to back under-16 social media curbs after a shocking 'Worst Children's Library' exhibit at Parliament.
GovHack awards celebrate open data innovation in 2025
Mon, 8th Dec 2025
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GovHack's 2025 Red Carpet Awards in Sydney spotlighted innovative open data projects driving public benefit across Australia and New Zealand.
Datacom transforms Wellington HQ with Logitech for hybrid work
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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Datacom has revamped its Wellington HQ with Logitech tech, creating hybrid workspaces that boost collaboration and support diverse working styles.