Kiwi tech firms set for Dragons’ Den treatment as NZ Hi-Tech Awards unveils stellar judges line-up
“Any business awards, domestic or international, would be lucky to have such a line up of global stars.”
“Any business awards, domestic or international, would be lucky to have such a line up of global stars.”
“The Awards increase the awareness of the contribution the tech sector makes to the New Zealand economy and the country as a whole."
"The New Zealand technology sector is clearly in great shape for the future with so many awesome young companies embarking on their big journey."
The crème de la crème of the Kiwi ICT industry heads to Wellington tonight, for the eagerly anticipated 2015 New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards.
Entries for the 2015 NZ Hi-Tech Awards will close in two weeks, as the country prepares to recognise the top tech achievers of the year.
“For 2015 we have revamped the categories, so as to reflect the changing nature of the industry."
At a glitzy evening that brought together the who's-who of the ICT industry in New Zealand, winners of the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2014 were announced last week. Orion Health, Vend and Vmob were prominent winners of the year, winning two awards each, with Vmob also being singled out for a special commendation in a third category. The more than 50 local and international judges who assessed entrants across the 12 categories included a generous number of commendations, besides choosing winners, in multiple categories.
You would have had a hard time missing VMob in the news over the last few weeks.
The NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2014 finalists were announced at three simultaenous events conducted at Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch, yesterday evening.
At three simultaneous events held in Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington, the NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2014 finalists were announced yesterday evening.
Entries for the 2014 NZ Hi-Tech Awards will close next week on March 3rd, but the team has already noted a significant rise in company registrations from last year.
Three IT companies from Christchurch are among the finalists in this year’s NZ Hi-Tech Awards, a feat NZ Hi-Tech Trust chair Wayne Norrie describes as a “testimony to the hi-tech sector continuing to be a dominant force for Canterbury.”