Every month at the Kiwi Landing Pad, we do a monthly update that covers who is in, what’s going on, and companies we have meet, come across or talked with lately, they are in varying industries and stages and in no particular order, sometimes old, sometimes new.

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NZ Companies you should know – check them out:

Cradle – Cradle combines the power of smart call routing and user-centered design to help your customers talk to the right person at the right time.

SurveyBot – Create your own chatbot surveys that respondents can answer via Facebook Messenger.

Walkon – Blister prevention and protection made from hyperfine merino wool. Designed on the Milford Track, tested by Red Bull endurance athletes and made in New Zealand.

BroadPro – We’re a group of entrepreneurs and governance professionals who got frustrated with the lack of governance software for our small to medium organisations. boardPro has taken best practices from professional boards and simplified and automated them for small, medium and non-profit boards.

EcoPortal – ecoPortal is an enterprise risk and sustainability management platform that engages people and supports best practices

Simply Payroll – Our mission is to give Kiwi business owners more time to focus on what matters.  Our system leverages clever tech to make payroll compliance a breeze, whether by smartphone or web app.

Brandkit - The world’s first brand asset curation platform. Digital asset management and brand curation software that runs in the cloud on your all your devices. #brandkit

PT Minder – PTminder is a cloud-based Software & App designed for Personal Trainers to manage the day to day running of your Personal Training business.

Agritrack – AgriTrack is a real-time farm logistics management tool, designed to make your farm more profitable.
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Sharesies – Having an investment portfolio is no longer just for the rich. Start investing with Sharesies.

Kiwi Founder Series – Jonny Hendriksen – CEO & Founder @ Shuttlerock, Formerly, CEO & Founder @ ValueClick.Jonny is probably one of New Zealand’s best kept secrets, along with him business partner Tim Williams were the first foreigners to list on the Japanese Stock Exchange in 2000. The pair have gone on to start a number of companies and have a wide range of experience building internet companies, and have a profound understanding of the Japanese & US markets.

When: Wednesday 28th June 10am NZT.

Themes:

• What do Product Managers actually do, Building and communicating your roadmap
• How to avoid the common Product Management pitfalls (dealing with churn, prioritisation, distributed teams, comms and office politics)
• and exploring a day in the life of a Product Manager (and some tools to help you along the way).
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When: Friday 23rd June 10am NZT.

A Common Language on Company StageTheme: This month the Kiwi Landing Pad team are focusing on setting a common language around company stage, we have noticed many times and through the data we capture from the Sales & Marketing Jams that companies seem to struggle to identify their company stage, we want to help shape this and make it easier which will help founders, teams, advisors and investors in the long run.
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When: Friday 16th June @ 9am NZT.
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