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New Zealand Tech’s Double Loss | Auckland News
New Zealand’s tech scene is exploding, with $133 billion in combined enterprise value from over 400 venture-backed firms—including eight unicorns and two decacorns like Rocket Lab and FNZ. But here’s the twist: some of these Kiwi-founded giants are relocating operations overseas, creating a “double loss” by draining both value and talent. While New Zealand excels at efficient capital use, it lags behind peers in per-person venture value. The real win? Ensuring global success fuels local growth—by reinvesting talent, R&D, and capital back home to build the next wave of innovation. Listen in…
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