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Sectors where New Zealand startups are poised to win

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Now, certain industries are emerging as potential areas where New Zealand can win in the tech space. Deep tech, medtech/biotech, climate tech, and crypto and blockchain are all areas that investors say they’re either actively investing in or watching for signs of scale. Blockchain NZ Chair Bryan Ventura.

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6 investors and founders forecast hockey-stick growth for Edinburgh’s startup scene

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In 2020, Scottish startups collectively raised £345 million, according to Tech Nation, and with nearly 2,500 startups, it has the highest number of budding tech companies outside London. However, the city’s tech scene is apparently lackluster when it comes to legal tech, blockchain and consumer-facing technology.

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8 investors and founders highlight Valencia’s potential as a fintech and cybersecurity hub

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While Madrid and Barcelona tend to attract the buzz when it comes to tech startups in Spain, Valencia is slowly and surely making a name for itself as a growing tech ecosystem. The city appears to be strong in areas such as travel, AI, cybersecurity, fintech, agritech, travel tech, biotech, sports tech, and VR.

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A user’s guide to TechCrunch Disrupt 2022

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How to Disrupt Any Industry with Longevity Science: No PhD Required , with FOXO Technologies. The Great Expectations of Crypto and Blockchain , with MoneyGram. Finding True Love in Tech Partnerships: The Dos and Don’ts , with Mambu. Building the Visual Economy Through Developer-Led Innovation , with Cloudinary.

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Tech News Roundup May 4

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The following are some of the hot topics we are tracking in the technology ecosystem: Technology Ticker. Data61, Treasury to review the future of blockchain technology in Australia - ZDNet. Startup Spotlight: Reflect helps developers add data visualizations to their apps.

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Dutch startup hub Utrecht emerges from Amsterdam’s shadow

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While Amsterdam garners the lion’s share of attention in the Netherlands tech ecosystem, the not-so-far-away region around Utrecht has its fair share of tech startups and investors, as is evidenced by our latest survey of locals, below. What industry sectors is your tech ecosystem strong in? Utrecht is a bit lagging.”

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After a record year for Israeli startups, 16 investors tell us what’s next

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Now tech companies across industries are poised for an even better year, according to more than a dozen investors we talked to in the country. Other investors felt that a broader range of industries, like fintech and biotech, would eventually produce the biggest companies in the country. Oh, and one more thing.