Icehouse Ventures Seed Fund IV hits $70m – three factors behind the record raise
1. ‘Golden Visa’ holders Some $22m has been chipped in by 17 “Golden Visa” investors from China, Singapore,…
Auckland realtor Sudesh Kumar loses appeal over tribunal’s conflict‑of‑interest ruling
Auckland real estate agent Sudesh Kumar. Image/Supplied Kumar denied he had acted improperly or that he knew the…
Comvita deal fails, attention turns to capital raise
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Asbestos fears: 30 schools and 30 early childhood services raise alarm over potentially contaminated sand
“So far today, we’ve been contacted by around 30 schools and 30 early childhood services from around the…
Vital Healthcare to raise $220m for internalisation and Australian growth
“By bringing management in-house under a strengthened governance framework, Vital will be well-positioned to unlock future growth, enhance…
Paddy Gower urges bowel screening after health scare
“My mind turned to how Mum had died and there’s cancer in my family,” he shares. “My deepest…
Parents of 11yo son with rare cancer in urgent bid to fund Houston treatment trial
Hugo Donaldson’s condition is a rare and aggressive childhood cancer. Photo / Supplied Scans in September this year…
Mount Maunganui Greazy Dogs gang members fined for illegal Facebook raffle
Other cash prizes advertised included four of $1000, five of $500, 10 of $250 and five of $200.…
Channel 4 deploys AI host for Dispatches current affairs series as stunt to raise questions
“But this stunt does serve as a useful reminder of just how disruptive AI has the potential to…
How much extra a month will pensioners in Spain get next year?
Friday, 17 October 2025, 14:55 Pensioners in Spain will see another significant pay rise from January, albeit somewhat…
Precinct Properties launches $310m equity raise to fund growth pipeline
“Precinct’s premium office portfolio continues to outperform in terms of occupancy and rental growth,” he said. “We have…
Artificial intelligence: 24-year-old Kiwis raise nearly $10m for AI that automates common tasks
And a second Kiwi, Victoria University Stats and Economics grad Shine Wu, who earlier won a Robertson Scholarship…