What does it take to turn a dream into a reality? The answer inevitably involves money, and usually quite a lot of it.

2015 saw the addition of nine digital start-ups to Lightning Lab's accelerator programme. Among them are Designer Wardrobe and Logicore.

An innovative company depends on a broad range of intangible people-centred qualities, says Michael Barnett.

Paul Viskovich started the North American business for Orion Health in 2002 and now heads the sales operation globally.

The man behind the wildly successful CicLAvia, Aaron Paley has become an icon to Angelenos as a city planner turned philanthropist.

Last year Spark announced it was moving the business beyond the brand overhaul.

Clean technology and green innovation is big business.

Vodafone New Zealand is helping to boost education in refugee areas with the development of its instant classroom - a digital "school in a box".

A hunger for burritos and an eye for convenience led Ben Polkinghorne to develop the Bangerritos - burrito filling in a sausage casing.

From the iCloud breach that saw nude images of Jennifer Lawrence and other celebrities leaked online, to "The Snappening" that resulted in thousands of private Snapchat images being....

Kiwi drone company Aeronavics has closed its crowdfunding offer at $1.5 million in capital using crowdfunding platform Snowball Effect.

In November last year Datacom attended the New Zealand Job Fair in Sydney, organised by the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment.

In the final part of our Future Auckland series, we aim to stimulate debate.

Nanotechnology is the future, says Revolution Fibres co-founder and managing director Iain Hosie, and he is pushing to be at the leading edge.

The Government has spelled out its masterplan for reversing skyrocketing house prices across the country - but will the 10-point plan work?

Here are five New Zealand disrupters which, with a little fortune, could make a bigger splash in the coming months.

How often do we see a great new product or a new business model and find ourselves saying, "I had the same idea and wish I had done something about it"?

Kiwis are used to making a living off a sheep's back.

Kleenex Cottonelle, Resene and Fuji Xerox are much more commonly associated with decorating, printing and cleaning than fashion, however a group of New Zealand Fashion Technology students have used....

Technology will drive a rapid change in the working environment during the next five years, says workplace design expert Donna Wheatley. Wheatley, who has a PhD in workplace design, said rapidly evolving technology was enabling people to be more...

Berry company OOB's products will be stocked in all Coles supermarkets across Australia in a major coup for the company.

Despite the building tension surrounding the election, the first major debate between party representatives on technology and innovation remained relatively civil.

Greg Shanahan knows a lot about the New Zealand technology sector. For the past 15 years, he has been following the progress of almost 300 of the nation's top technology companies and reporting on their successes.

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

Every year around 30 per cent of crops worldwide are destroyed by pests and diseases, but scientists from three New Zealand universities have teamed up to develop a product that will enable farmers to detect diseases much earlier.

The old Sony factory in Japan's Miyagi Prefecture is up and running again. But this time it's an indoor farm that is the largest of its kind.

ERoad is looking to raise up to $49.5 million in an initial public offer next month as it chases growth in the US market.

ERoad, whose products allow transport companies to manage and pay road user charges and keep track of their fleet.

Career coach Joyce E.A Russell asks how can you improve the odds your business innovation will be a success.