Five tech trends for small businesses in 2024
Xero reports on the latest trends that could help small businesses, they've separated the hype from reality to uncover the top five technology trends that may impact the small business landscape in 2024. Trend [...]
FREE business webinar: How to protect your business against ransomware
Last month CERT NZ launched a new series of interactive business webinars with the first covering Online Security Basics for Business – it can be watched here. The next one, taking place at 10.30am [...]
The Matihiko Awards
The Matihiko Awards - Celebrating Māori Excellence in Digital and Technology The annual Ngā Tohu Matihiko | Matihiko Awards provides recognition for Māori leaders and emerging leaders to celebrate their contributions in te ao [...]
Ārohia Trailblazer Grant
The Ārohia Trailblazer Grant is back for its second round of funding. This contestable grant aims to give a maximum of $4m in co-funding, to up to 10 Pakihi that are both creating ground-breaking, [...]
South Waikato Investment Fund Trust
South Waikato Investment Fund Trust (SWIFT) is a community-owned economic development fund dedicated to the growth and development of South Waikato. Established in 2014, the Trust was tasked with managing the investment fund by [...]
Te Kāinga Wāhine
Amy McLean - Ngāti Māhanga, Waikato Amy is an experienced Professional Coach and Facilitator, a māmā, and the founder of Te Kāinga Wāhine, a support organisation for wāhine Māori in business and leadership. Over [...]
Kiri Nathan – 2024 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Finalist
Last week we celebrated and acknowledged the 2024 Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards. Poutama has been proud to support our long time client, Kiri Nathan on her amazing business journey. Kiri Nathan’s [...]
Wāhine Māori in Tech Opportunities in the UK and Europe
Te Taumata Promotes Wāhine Māori in Tech Opportunities in the UK and European Markets Te Taumata, representing a voice of Māori interests in global trade, in partnership with Callaghan Innovation, will spearhead wāhine Māori [...]
Free 1:1 coaching support for early-stage startups
Two new coaching services have recently launched both co-funded by Callaghan Innovation. Startup Aotearoa, and Startup Activator for Māori and Pacifica founders. Both services offer coaching, online resources and meet-ups. More about these and other free [...]
MWDI Programmes and Support
MWDI Business Loans MWDI provide loans to Māori women and their whānau to enable and assist them to enter into and commence business and/or to expand and restructure their existing businesses. The loans are [...]
Te Pā feature in Club Oenologique
The indigenous reimagining of wine in Aotearoa New Zealand In a recent article on the International Wine and Spirit Competition Club Oenologique's website, there is a thoughtful piece written by Chris Howard on how [...]
