World-wide there are more than 1.2 billion cars on the road. With the global population reaching 7 billion in 2011 and some predicting a global population of 11 billion by 2050, we face serious issues on our already congested planet. We already know that in cities like Auckland some people spend up to a whole … More Making Northland ‘s roads safer
Kiwi Innovator Ben O’Brien shares recipe for success StretchSense CEO Ben O’Brien kicked off NIC’s Kiwi Innovator Series today with some great advice for Northlanders keen to launch a career in innovation. Ben co-founded StretchSense, a start-up that makes wearable motion capture sensors, out of Auckland University in 2012. Since then he has travelled the … More Great Advice for Northland’s Future Entrepeneurs
Showing Young Northlanders the Sustainable Future The Northland Innovation Centre (NIC), a Whangarei-based business incubator with the mission to make Northland the most sustainable region in the Southern Hemisphere by 2025, today launched its Kiwi Innovators series which will connect Northlanders with New Zealand’s best thinkers in sustainable innovation. The first Kiwi Innovators event will take place at … More Kiwi Innovator Series 01: Ben O’Brien on how to disrupt the wearable tech space from New Zealand
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