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Three trends in technology worth getting excited about

Plus: Legal AI start-up raises $28 million, what Zuckerberg misses with his 'man-up' rhetoric and how energy constraints could be fueling our recession.

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Inside Musk’s Aggressive Incursion Into the Federal Government

PLUS: Hnry takes on the UK, Nicola Willis hints at tax changes, Trump’s trade war fallout for NZ, OpenAI’s new expert-level ChatGPT tool, fixing NZ’s…

Feb 4

Kwetta Powers Ahead: Napier-Based EV Charger Startup Raises $17.5M for Global Expansion

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Jan 28

Halter founder Craig Piggott reflects on 2024’s meteoric growth and shares vision for 2025

The founder using the world’s newest tech to revolutionise one its oldest industries says he’s just getting started.

Jan 23

Trump begins presidency with flurry of executive orders

Plus NZ politics kicks into gear for 2025, India tests waters on free trade, more media cuts expected and OpenAI may be gearing up for crucial release.

Jan 21

Pitching your tech startup to media and the challenges they face covering it

Considering how central it is to our economy and culture - why aren't there more tech journalists?

Jan 16

Could Elon Musk really end up owning TikTok too?

Plus why 2025 will be a breakout year for Kiwi startups, economic outlook improves and UK unveils AI 'superpower' ambitions.

Jan 14

Second-time Founder Will Palmer on the Perils and Potential of Starting a Second Company

From energy management to reminding yourself how much you don’t know, the Movio and DevRamp co-founder reveals what he learned when starting over.

Jan 13

ICYMI: Judith Collins talks gene tech, Marsden Fund and the deepfake she hopes fools you

A selection of our favourite Caffeine features from the archive to keep you going over summer.

Dec 26, 2024

Signing off for 2024: What this year taught us and what 2025 could bring

CEOs, Founders and VCs reflect on a tough year with some shining bright spots and look ahead to 2025.

Dec 19, 2024

Previously Unavailable raising $10m+ second Brand Fund

Plus Orion Health bought by Canadian firm in $200m deal, grim economic tidings delivered by Treasury and AI summaries cause headaches for Apple.

Dec 17, 2024

Politics of Tech: Judith Collins talks gene tech, Marsden Fund and the deepfake she hopes fools you

"It’s been all about making sure that we get really focused on turning our innovators into billionaires. That’s what I’m trying to do."

Dec 12, 2024

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