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New Zealand

Analysis | Diagram | Thinkers

What will it take to make New Zealand be best country in the world to live in?

What role can New Zealand play in evolving a playbook to operate successfully in a world interconnected with IoT and Smart Contracts and automated by AI?

Perspective​

Culture | Know-How | Resources | Regulation

Strengths​

Traditionally fast to adopt innovative technologies and lead with progressive governance.

Instead of thinking as Kiwis living overseas as brain drain, we should think of Kiwis living abroad as a network of ambassadors and potential sales force.

Culture​

Flowing rugby demands alignment of decision making across people with diverse range of physiological gifts to coordination effectively to synchronise in achieving a common goal. Better decisions, taken faster, executed effectively wins the game.

  • Cannot play free flowing rugby without a strong platform
  • Focus on following process and the right results typically follow
  • Best teams have strong links to their community
  • Use storytelling to build culture and ensure newcomers feel they belong
  • Win the collisions, win the game

With AI and open source protocols everything can be copied easily except culture

Opportunity: Must become better at exporting culture. Go any major city in the world and you find an Aussie, Irish, South African or English pub.

Where are the Kiwi pubs/cafes? We can export a reinvention of the rugby club a cultural centre.

Culture creates network effects, brain drain converts into a decentralised salesforce.

Put soul back into business, the ghost into the machine

Roaming​

Essentials​

Essential Human Needs, Strong Identity and Belief System.

Housing​

Cost of Building

RWA Tokenisation: What would it take to run on an onchain property development project in New Zealand?

Valuation

Businesses

Media

Business​

NZ Venture Capital

Technology​

AI​

Crypto​

Innovators​

  • Aditya Das / Techemy Ltd
  • Kyle Den Hartog | Senior Software Engineer, Brave New Software, LLC
  • Thomas Scovell | Chief Customer Officer, Alkimi
  • Marta Adamczyk | Head of Business Development, SubQuery
  • Pramodya De Alwis | Head of Technology, Futureverse
  • Sally Hodges | Portfolio Manager & Tech Educator
  • Chris Kwon | IT Intern, Rocket Lab & ETHGlobal Finalist
  • Yaser S. | Investment Manager of Web3, UniServices
  • Gustavo Chiechelski | CTO, Tech Lead & Web3 Developer, Reap

Commerce​

Industry​

Which industries does New Zealand have a competitive advantage in?

  • What opportunities does that present?
  • Which industries are lagging behind?
  • How can tech cover gaps?

Websites

Regulation​

SPV

Gaming​

Who is influential in blockchain gaming?

Podcasts​

History

Questions

  • What is the role of New Zealand in the world?
  • What is unique point of difference that offers maximum potential?
  • What is holding us back the most? How can that be addressed?