AllStar team wanted to face high profile VC panel
Mike from Webstock tasked me with pulling together an AllStar Silicon Welly team for the halfbaked.com challenge as part of the upcoming webstock mini this April 22 (register here).
This is a super quick think on your feet and come up with something cool and present it like masters to Sam Morgan, Rod, and Rowan Simpson, [...]
KiwiFoo 08
More than a tad late on this one, but KiwiFoo08 was the weekend before last and was again like last year brilliant. Some really interesting chats with people, and some new relationships I can’t summarise all here right now, but instead I thought I’d just let people speak for themselves, checkout their websites, their blogs [...]
Webstock 08
I’m at New Zealand’s big web conference Webstock to end this week, its definitely a good kick off to the year for the web space in NZ, with Webstock following on from Kiwi Foocamp last week. Big credit to the team behind webstock which is rally Mike Brown of Signify and Natasha Hall of Trademe. [...]
Celsias launch at DEMO 08
Wellington based global climate change blog and growing community of climate change projects Celsias is launching at this coming DEMO conference in a couple of weeks. It’s great to see more New Zealand web companies launching at global events such as DEMO, this is the second kiwi company to launch at a DEMO event in [...]
fast 50 companies pumping
Last night the Deloitte Unlimited fast50 went down and a bunch of companies that have been working away over the last few years and earlier were recognised for their real growth results.
Ecobulb came in at number 1 with a cool 2746% growth over the last 3 years, and have built their business on the back [...]
Unlimited Potential AGM
Unlimited Potential are holding their AGM this evening at the Wellington Convention Centre, if you’re keen to come along then register here. Plenty of people from the tech scene along with the Mayor and others will be there. I’ll also be having a quick chat on taking Wellington to the world after spending the last [...]
PlanHQ Launches at DEMO
It’s been a brilliant last month for PlanHQ over here in the US, and after presenting at Office 2.0 on getting things done a few weeks ago, working the floor at Techcrunch40, we just this last week completed the build up with our official global launch at DEMO. If you want to Make it Happen [...]
What do Facebook, Techcrunch and Ponoko have in common
Firstly a quick apology, that I’ve been very quiet on the blogging over the last few weeks as I’ve been up here making it happen around San Francisco, Silicon Valley and San Diego, and my writing now feels years behind the action thats been happening. Before I get up to speed I better backtrack and [...]
Webstock
Woohoo! New Zealand’s biggest, best, and most authentic conference for the website industry is back. Based at the beautiful Wellington Town Hall in early February next year, we have another lovely line-up of international speakers. You can even bid on the first ticket, and win dinner with them.
Event: BarCamp Wellington
On September 15 a big local crew are pulling together BarCamp Wellington. Barcamp is a cool sort of un-conference where everyone participates. Its not about just listening to a bunch of pre-arranged speakers its about speaking, discussing and sharing ideas - all the people attending setting the agenda. Pop along!
Sound like Chaos? Well an event [...]

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