With backgrounds ranging from childcare to digital games development, a total of 17 contenders have been selected for this year's EY Entrepreneur of the Year award.

The University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge has launched for a sixth year, with a $1 million funding pool on offer.

If the path to success is treading where others won't, then technology entrepreneur Sir Neville Jordan was already on his way at 13.

Four Kiwi businesses with global ambitions are set to gain a huge cash boost through the million-dollar University of Auckland Business School Entrepreneurs' Challenge.

After a judging process described as tough and full of debate, the five EY Entrepreneur of the Year category winners have been chosen

Young New Zealand businesspeople are shy about getting external advice that could boost business results, says a serial entrepreneur.

Young entrepreneurs can tap the business secrets of experienced directors and mentors through a new fund kicked off by the University of Auckland Business School.

If Andrew Christie's tyre recycling business Pacific Rubber is any indication, things are on the up for the economy.

The next breakthrough in cancer treatment drugs could be helped by Timaru biotech company Symansis.

A Wellington company's use of sheep gut in reconstructive surgery exposes it to a multi-million-dollar market.