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KiVa growth continues
One of New Zealand’s largest philanthropic organisations recently recognised the potential benefits of KiVa—a bullying prevention programme developed in Finland…
Published 31 March 2021
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Supporting our people to create impact
Commercialisation and entrepreneurship play vital roles in helping Victoria University of Wellington’s researchers to address national and global challenges, and…
Published 16 March 2021
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Building on success
Another Wellington UniVentures spin-out company—X-Frame™—has oversubscribed its maiden capital raise, enabling a Victoria University of Wellington entrepreneur to take his…
Published 24 February 2021
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That green light
Wellington UniVentures spinout company, Rekover Therapeutics, has received consent from Medsafe that will allow them to trial their ground-breaking drug…
Published 3 February 2021
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Focusing on the journey
With three more Victoria University of Wellington scientists accepted into the latest intake of KiwiNet’s Emerging Innovator Programme, Wellington UniVentures—who…
Published 1 February 2021
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New company charges up
Wellington UniVentures is incorporating a new spin-out company—TasmanIon—that could spell the beginning of the end for the world’s toxic, hard-to-recycle…
Published 18 January 2021
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The year that was
It goes without saying that COVID-19 has made 2020 a year that none of us will ever forget; it impacted…
Published 9 December 2020
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Protecting what’s important
Every year, Victoria University of Wellington researchers make numerous discoveries that have the potential to create significant, positive impact in…
Published 30 November 2020
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Getting a charge out of changing the world
A Victoria University of Wellington PhD graduate has co-founded a new company (TasmanIon) spun out of her transformative research discovery—signifying…
Published 24 November 2020
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Know thy customer
It’s an ethos that three of Victoria University of Wellington’s entrepreneurs—co-founders of Wellington UniVentures’ spin-out MaramaLabs—have been embracing this year.…
Published 20 November 2020
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New scholarship honours memory of staff member
Wellington UniVentures has created the Jeremy Bloomfield Memorial Scholarship, in memory of a much loved staff member who passed away…
Published 16 November 2020
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Positive response to growth
With the phenomenal growth in the number of Victoria University of Wellington research projects being commercialised—including four which were spun…
Published 9 November 2020
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