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The cost of AI, Scam Prevention, and Digitising Smell with Scentian Bio
Host Paul Spain sits down with Jonathan Good, Co-Founder and CEO of Scentian Bio, to dive into the "digitisation of smell and taste “and what it means for industries in New Zealand and beyond.…
Why Every Boat Needs This: AquaGPS, Boat Theft, and Visibility at Sea
Host Paul Spain is joined by Sam Allen and Nick Walton, co-founders of NZ Boat Register, to explore how Kiwi innovation is improving marine visibility and asset tracking using AquaGPS, a…
2026 NZ Hi-Tech Award Winners and Highlights
The 2026 NZ Hi-Tech Awards highlight a sector reaching new heights in innovation, global growth, and impact, celebrating the organisations and individuals driving New Zealand’s tech success story. In…
AI Backlash, Mevo’s Collapse, Rural Connectivity, and Device Upgrades
Join Host Paul Spain and Bill Bennett, tech and telecommunications journalist, for a wide-ranging discussion on the latest tech news from New Zealand and beyond, including:Car-sharing startup Mevo…
Mike Casey: Electric Tech Enabled World First Farm
Paul Spain visits Mike Casey at Electric Cherries in Central Otago for an inspiring dive into tech-driven sustainable farming. Discover how Mike went from tech startup success in Sydney to building…
Exploring Paysquad, AWS data centre build abandoned, China EV risks
Host Paul Spain is joined by Cam Richardson, founder of Paysquad, to dive into the latest in tech news and innovation. They discuss Amazon scrapping its West Auckland data centre plans, the expansion…
Leveraging Agentic AI: Key Strategies with Workday’s Shan Moorthy
Listen in as Paul Spain sits down with Shan Moorthy, Chief Technology Officer for APAC at Workday, for an in-depth conversation on the rapid evolution of AI in the workplace. They explore the latest…
Allbirds AI Pivot, Rocket Lab Innovation + BlinkPay’s Banking Future
Host Paul Spain and Adrian Smith, founder and CEO of BlinkPay, explore open banking, the impacts of the Consumer Product Data Act, and how BlinkPay is helping reshape payments and data sharing in…
Satellites, Space, and Spark: Reshaping Global Connectivity
Join host Paul Spain and Nilay Rathod (Spark) as they explore this week’s tech stories including Scentian Bio’s $7m Boost, Lanaco's wool-based space filtration on Artemis II, Air NZ to expand digital…
Artemis 2 Mission, Starlink Competition, and Apple at 50
Host Paul Spain is joined by Brett Roberts as they unpack the latest tech news from New Zealand and the wider world. From Peter Beck’s bold leadership, a look back at Apple’s 50‑year legacy of design…
Halter’s Billion Dollar Rise, 3G Farewell, and Xero’s Next-Gen AI
Join host Paul Spain and James Bergin (Xero) as they unpack this week’s tech news, including Halter’s multi-million-dollar funding, NZ Hi-Tech Awards 2026 finalists announced, the end of the 3G era…
Crimson’s Growth and Edtech Innovation with Jamie Beaton
Host Paul Spain is joined by Jamie Beaton, co-founder and CEO of Crimson Education. Jamie shares updates on Crimson’s impressive growth over the past five years, from expanding their core mission of…
One NZ Satellite Connectivity, AI Factory and 150 years of phone calls
Listen in as host Paul Spain sits down with Joe Goddard (One NZ) as they explore One NZ's satellite-to-mobile networks, introduction of One Wallet and Phone Dollars and what’s next for One NZ.They…
Private 5G Networks, Online Scam Codes, and Mars Bioimaging’s CT Solutions
Join Paul Spain as he sits down with Dr Ojas Mahapatra, Group CEO of Mars Bioimaging Ltd, to explore cutting-edge advances in portable CT scanning and the future of medtech innovation from…
Boosting Tech Startups and Productivity with NZGCP
Host Paul Spain is joined by James Pinner, CEO of New Zealand Growth Capital Partners (NZGCP), to explore the impact of New Zealand’s venture capital and startup scene. Together, they dig into the…
Inside Education Perfect with CO-Founder Shane Smith
Host Paul Spain sits down with Shane Smith, the co-founder of Education Perfect, for a fascinating dive into the world of edtech innovation. Shane shares the story behind Education Perfect’s rise,…
Celebrating NZ Innovation: Hi-Tech Awards, AI, and Tech Leadership
Join Paul Spain as he welcomes Marian Johnson for a lively discussion about New Zealand’s tech innovation scene. Explore the NZ Hi-Tech Awards, tips for aspiring finalists, Partly’s exciting journey…
OpenClaw: Next step in AI evolution or Overhyped?
Dive into the world of OpenClaw as Paul Spain is joined by industry leaders Seeby Woodhouse (Voyager Internet) and Nigel Parker (Vivara). together they explore what makes OpenClaw so groundbreaking,…
Space, Robots and AI with 2degrees' Stephen Kurzeja
Listen in as host Paul Spain is joined by Stephen Kurzeja (2degrees) to discuss 2degrees’ direct‑to‑cell satellite coverage, and AI‑powered digital transformation. They also review the latest tech…
Inside SYOS Aerospace: Rapid Development, Engineering Culture, and Global Impact
Join host Paul Spain as he sits down with Sam Vye of Syos Aerospace, a trailblazing New Zealand tech company shaking up the unmanned vehicle industry. Hear how Syos rapidly prototypes cutting-edge…
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NZ Tech Podcast has published 200 episodes since August 2022, covering topics in Business, News.
NZ Tech Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 53m.
