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Entrepreneur ◆
“Growth-stage IT ventures had nowhere to go”: Why an ex-All Blacks captain built a VC fund
New Zealand native David Kirk has worn a variety of different hats throughout his career. At one time, during the 80s, he captained the All Blacks, leading the team to World Cup victory. Later, in the noughties, he served as the CEO of Fairfax Media. Today, he is a seasoned company chairman as well as […]
James Harkness · 2 min
Economy ◆
Rugby World Cup means big bucks for sport and NZ economies
The Rugby World Cup could inject as much as $US1.67 billion into the global sports economy and $US654 million to the New Zealand economy, thanks to the influx of international visitors to the host country.
Lorna Brett · 2 min