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Samuel Sentongo wants “to see a future where black founders and angel investors are participating in the startup ecosystem".

Xylo Systems is a conservation-tech startup fighting species extinction with tech and augmented intelligence.

Why climate tech? Why now? Why… you? To solve the world's greatest challenge, we’re going to need the world’s best talent.

Curious about how the Startmate Accelerator works and how to get the most out of it? Cara Davies has you covered.

To disrupt the notion of a traditional career pathway, more students need to choose startups as their first option upon graduation.

✋The future of ✨work✨ 🤚— it sure is movin’ and shakin’. ‍We’re Zoom-ing, Chat-ing and Slack-ing, with the ways of working as-we-know-them continuing to evolve and shift — however one thing remains (mostly) unchanged, the humble CV.‍Hiring managers (and their Applicant Tracking System counterparts 🤖) are still sifting through hundreds of job-hopeful career love letters (resumes) in search of the perfect match.‍

When you mix the right ingredients together, in the right order, with the right proportions in the right environment, magical things can happen.

In 2021, I was provided the opportunity to step into a product management role (PM) after years as a user experience (UX) designer. I said yes, and started learning on the job. ‍I wanted to supplement my experience with a more objective, structured environment to learn best practices. Startmate’s Product Management 101 Fellowship came at the perfect time. ‍

Mark is a serial entrepreneur with more than 15 years’ experience in the alcohol sector and two startups already under his belt. And while he didn’t necessarily set out to start a business this time, he realised that through tinkering in his Auckland garage, he’d stumbled across a global opportunity.

Agtech startup Flux is here to drive efficiency with precision farming and weed-busting robots.