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More biotech start-ups needed to house ambitious scientists
Wellington UniVentures is supporting more biotech start-ups in Aotearoa New Zealand.
The company is a subsidiary of Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University…
Published 15 February 2023
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Avalia Immunotherapies
Following the announcement that Avalia Immunotherapies has gone into liquidation, Wellington UniVentures acknowledges the hard work, passion and dedication from…
Published 9 February 2023
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Paihau— Robinson Research Institute announced as partner for Air New Zealand’s Mission Next Gen Aircraft
Air New Zealand has teamed up with Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington’s Paihau—Robinson Research Institute to help the airline…
Published 8 February 2023
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Emerging Innovators ready to create impact
Wellington UniVentures is currently supporting four Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington researchers through KiwiNet’s Emerging Innovator (EI) Programme. The…
Published 7 February 2023
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NZ Universities are spinning out market-ready ventures - here's what investors should know
Investors looking for the Next Big Thing are often drawn to universities. Afterall, some of the world’s most exciting and…
Published 19 December 2022
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The Year That Was
As we bring the curtains down on 2022, I once again take the opportunity to pause and reflect on everything…
Published 5 December 2022
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Meet Pierre Malou
While most people spend their lives avoiding hard problems, Pierre Malou actively seeks them out. His career has been shaped…
Published 2 December 2022
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Building halfway houses for scientists
Most of Matt Nicholson’s eclectic professional life, he reflects, has been defined by a struggle between purism and realism. On…
Published 28 November 2022
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Tamariki will continue to benefit from KiVa
The KiVa anti-bullying programme will continue uninterrupted in participating schools across New Zealand, following a successful transition of its license…
Published 15 November 2022
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Wellington UniVentures is giving start-ups from university research a better chance of success
A clever partnership between Wellington UniVentures and Booster NZ is helping homegrown deep-tech start-ups bridge the “Valley of Death” separating…
Published 1 November 2022
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Supporting budding biotech innovators to dream big
Senior Commercialisation Manager Jeremy Jones supports emerging biotech entrepreneurs through his role at Wellington UniVentures and with his volunteer work…
Published 11 October 2022
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Wellington UniVentures’ finalists win big at 2022 KiwiNet Awards
Last night’s 2022 KiwiNet Awards saw Professor Justin Hodgkiss win the Researcher Entrepreneur Award for his leadership in deep-tech commercialisation,…
Published 7 October 2022
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