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Fund launched to create impact from early-stage innovation
Viclink—Victoria University of Wellington’s commercialisation office—has created a specialised fund aimed at translating early-stage research into products and services that…
Published 2 October 2019
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Making memories
Viclink is helping a group of Victoria University of Wellington researchers—led by Drs Ben Ruck and Franck Natali—to commercialise a…
Published 25 September 2019
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Bootcamp was not in vein
It might be five years since they first started working on their ‘big idea’ at Victoria Entrepreneur Bootcamp, but Ben Palmer…
Published 28 August 2019
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The X-Factor
Approximately half of all New Zealand's waste—about 1.6 million tonnes every year—is generated by the construction sector. But now a Victoria University…
Published 22 August 2019
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In a good position to create impact
A newly created position at Viclink—known as ‘Innovator-in-Residence’—is helping a Victoria University of Wellington researcher to commercialise the many good…
Published 16 August 2019
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When failure leads to success
As power poles age throughout the decades, the danger of them failing increases—and so, too, does the risk of electrocutions…
Published 12 August 2019
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Victoria University of Wellington's Entrepreneurs Awarded
Viclink is delighted to announce that two of the category winners at the 2019 KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards in Auckland tonight are…
Published 7 August 2019
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Actually, it IS rocket science
It's game-changing rocket science that could revolutionise the space industry and put New Zealand firmly at the forefront of it—and…
Published 30 July 2019
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Momentum picks up for students
Student entrepreneurs across New Zealand received some welcome news on 8 July when it was announced that the Momentum Programme would receive…
Published 16 July 2019
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Raising environmental awareness in Kiribati schools
Invasive species are a big problem in the Pacific, affecting the health of people and the environment and even driving…
Published 15 July 2019
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When student becomes teacher
The Victoria Entrepreneur Bootcamp (VEB) had such a profound effect on former ‘bootcamper’ Jacinta Gulasekharam that she has wanted to help other…
Published 10 July 2019
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A gut feeling about success
An exciting development for research into gastrointestinal bacterial infections has been announced in New York, by US-based biopharmaceutical company, AzurRx…
Published 7 July 2019
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