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ModelOff is the home of The Financial Modeling World Championships. ModelOff hosts an annual competition open to individuals and teams who have a passion for financial modelling.  The competition is open to students and professionals who compete on an open playing field. Individuals who enter will have the opportunity to proceed to the finals which will be held in London, UK for 2019. The final is consists of 10 individual competitors and 6 Rookies. A Rookie is a student aged 24 or under.  Teams have the option of competing in the Private League or the standard team competition. The Private League allows teams to select the company league (professionals) or university league (students). ModelOff prides itself on providing an educational competition that is open to participants from across the globe, offering participants the opportunity to witness and be part of advanced financial modelling in an exciting and fast-paced environment.  For more information, please click here .  

Rebecca Page is a business that sells sewing patterns that cater to women and children’s clothing of all shapes and sizes. Rebecca Page is about providing its clients with uniquely designed patterns that cater to their individual needs - as well as an experience that is a good bit of fun in the process and brings joy for clients engaging with them. Founded by Rebecca, the product ranging from children’s clothes and tutorial videos soon grew to include women’s clothing due to increased demand. Students working with Rebecca Page will be exposed to an e-commerce business that is a little different from your typical brick and mortar patterns company. Students interested in this role are encouraged to have a splash of creativity and an open mind. For more information, please click here . 

Narrative brings ideas to reality. Founded in 2015, Narrative was formed out of a need. Now, they work to tell the stories of socially conscious entrepreneurs and organisations. Narrative operates with the aim of bringing communities together by telling stories that showcase impact. As an ambitious group of ‘under 30’, the team at Narrative pride themselves on bringing change to the world daily through their work. Students with the opportunity to work with Narrative will join a passionate team that is building communities and telling stories. Enthusiastic students with a positive can-do attitude will be well-suited to learn with the team. For more information, please click here . 

First AML is an end-to-end Customer Due Diligence (CDD) outsourcing solution and provides an AML/CFT Audit. First AML prides itself on its high level of service and experience across a small team of three people. First AML uses a unique technology solution that allows clients to give their customers the best possible on-boarding experience. Their unique solutions at First AML take the complexity and administrative burden out of the picture and create a seamless operation for clients and their user base. Students working with First AML will be able to join this small but talented group, gaining valuable experience along the way. For more information, please click here . 

Jasper is a platform that allows users to connect all their devices reliably, securely and cost-efficiently with Control Center - an IoT platform that automates connectivity management. In using Jasper, businesses will be able to have automated connectivity management over all their devices, enabling control over all including low power and low usage. Jasper also offers the ability to manage and automate data usage for employee mobile phones and tablets. Connectivity management allows users to protect their customers and business, ensuring service reliability and lowering operating costs. Students involved with Jasper will be working with this tech company as it helps businesses manage their IoT, improving the way they work in a fast-changing market. For more information, please click here . 

Rfider is a software company that is developing innovative technology for a smarter supply chain. The Rfider product is targeted at businesses of all sizes and operates with the aim of improving business and societal outcomes. Rfider prides itself and its technology on transparency, ethical practices, sustainability and quality processes. Through implementing Rfider, businesses are able to standardise information, eliminate inefficiencies and delete error-prone activities. The Rfider app has been developed to be easy, simple and fun to use. Students working with Rfider will be exposed to a fresh way of thinking, innovative technology and a diverse range of clientele. For more information, please click here . 

Dawn is developing a launch vehicle capable of flight to space, multiple times a day - reinventing space transportation as we know it. Dawn has developed a propulsion technology which will allow them to send daily hypersonic, suborbital and orbital flights. Students with the opportunity to work with Dawn will be part of the team that is set to revolutionise the fields of hypersonic, high altitude and microgravity research. Dawn has been recognised as the first in the world to present a 3D pressure vessel that has meet European Space Agency Standards. This is a fantastic chance to work with an exciting company at the forefront of world-changing technology and pursuits. Enthusiastic students with an interest in forward-thinking technology will be well-suited for this opportunity. For more information, please click here . 

FaceMe is a technology company that is all about people. They provide artificial customer service to clients at any time using human skills powered by AI to deal with the client’s needs, rather than chatbots. With their technology, FaceMe provides personal, immediate and detailed experience to clients. FaceMe continues to develop and adapt, learning as it interacts with clients. FaceMe operates with the belief that as we go forward in the world, customer interaction is going to become increasingly important - and those behind FaceMe believe that providing a personal, interactive and ‘real’ experience every time will continue to build relations between clients and businesses. For students involved with FaceMe, they will be working with a tech company that is creating a disruptive, artificial intelligence program that will soon become a part of everyday technology. For more information, please click here . 

McCarthyFinch are lawyers - but with a twist. At McCarthyFinch, they are using artificial intelligence to change the practice of law. They use a platform that can be configured to work with any business, enabling the user to instantly gain an understanding of a legal document that has been presented to them. The technology behind McCarthyFinch allows users to make educated decisions in short periods in their respective, rapidly changing industries so that they are making more efficient decisions. Students involved with McCarthyFinch will be able to grow and develop their legal understanding, experience law outside of the traditional brick and mortar model, and gain exposure to a variety of clients. For more information, please click here . 

LearnCoach is an educational platform that is designed to help users study faster and better, achieving their desired goals. LearnCoach uses video tutorials to educate students on specific subjects and offers tutors in videos who show students how to answer questions strategically and prepare for their exams. Specifically crafted for NCEA and universities across New Zealand, LearnCoach will help students know exactly what they need to know to get the very best results from their exams. Students selected for this opportunity with LearnCoach will be exposed to a variety of aspects of the business, such as tech, students, education and learning technology. The skills they develop will be an asset for future careers beyond this opportunity. For more information, please click here . 

Blue Frog is a company that makes and produces breakfast food. Blue Frog is unique in the sense that it’s that Blue Frog brings the ‘bling’ to breakfast. Embracing bold flavours and brave moves, Blue Frog encourages its customers to take a dive and dig into an epicurean adventure of food. Blue Frog is creating waves across the health foods industry by doing something no one else is; sourcing ingredients from around the world, putting unheard of amounts of probiotics into their foods and bringing back old favourites as new. This opportunity will allow the student to see breakfast food in a new light. Formed with natural ingredients and delicious flavours, Blue Frog’s food is a natural blend of carefully sourced and crafted ingredients that are designed to impress clients and change the way they eat. Students will be involved with an exciting company set on reinventing breakfast. For more information, please click here . 

FreightFish is a new mode of transport that will bring fast, affordable freight to the market. Their high-speed ship travels between Australia and New Zealand in twenty-two hours and or from the west coast of the USA to China in four days, improving efficiency and challenging current transport capabilities. FreightFish is filling a market gap with their uniquely designed ships that can travel at speeds up to 100km/h. Students with the opportunity to work with FreightFish will be involved with a start-up company with disruptive technology breaking waves in logistical transportation internationally. For more information, please click here . 

NZeno is a company that brings about a safe pig kidney for human transplantation. NZeno’s is a business that supplies pigs that are suitable to be used as a source of kidneys for humans that require a kidney transplant. What makes NZeno unique is its application of gene-editing technology to New Zealand pigs of high health status. The team at NZeno have experience in developing pig cells for diabetes and Parkinson’s disease. Their technology has been approved by the likes of the New Zealand health authority and will be changing lives. Students with the opportunity to work with NZeno will be working with a team at the forefront of technology that will save lives and change the capabilities of healthcare. For more information, please click here . 

Quantiful (QU) is a platform that assists businesses with mapping forecasts, scenarios and product lifecycle management. QU uses ML technology to sense global, real-time consumer demand data to forecast customers’ purchasing behaviours. The power of QU allows clients to revolutionise the way they understand their customers' patterns, thoughts and processes - allowing the business to put their time into supply chain management and grow their financial results. Students with the opportunity to work with this tech company will be exposed to the fast-changing industry of sales and forecasting. Working with QU and their clients, the chosen student will be exposed to a diverse range of clientele and consumer-driven businesses. For more information, please click here . 

Hnry is a trusted financial sidekick, designed specifically for the contractors and freelancers to use. Hnry works for the user by overseeing taxes, invoicing, expenses and payments involved in work as a contractor or freelancer. Hnry provides confidence for users to know that their responsibilities are always up to date freeing them from financial confusion and allows them to focus on their professional work. Students involved with Hnry will have the opportunity to learn from a program at the forefront of financial technology, assisting contractors and freelancers alike to successfully run their businesses. For more information, please click here . 

Montoux is a product designed for life insurance providers that helps carriers to unleash potential in their pricing processes. Montoux provides a platform for actuaries to spend less time on the day-to-day work of maintaining their models and instead use their time developing skills to provide strategic insights for growth. The Montoux vision is to drive a controlled transformation for life insurance carriers - assisting them in thriving now and in the future. Students with the opportunity to work with Montoux will join a passionate and driven team who are looking to make a difference. For more information, please click here . 

Code Avengers is a learning platform that aims to teach young people coding from the basics through to the professional level. Code Avengers has a mission to make learning digital technologies fun and engaging to promote accessible learning for everyone. Courses available on Code Avengers include Python, HTML & CSS, Javascript, web development and design - providing a platform that can be used by educators teaching those at primary school through to university; additionally, individuals can join Code Avengers themselves. Students with the opportunity to work with Code Avengers will be involved with the development of our future as coding becomes an important skill that will be an asset in industries that shape the future. For more information, please click here .   

The Humble Bee has a mission to replace existing, toxic and unsustainable plastic with superior, environmentally friendly substitutes. Those at the Humble Bee have discovered that the bee is able to create a waterproof material that protects their nests from the environment, and have drawn from this as inspiration for their innovative product. The Humble Bee has proven to have industrial properties that can be used as a replacement for plastic - and is resistant to heat, naked flame, acids and solvents. Students with the opportunity to join The Humble Bee on this project will be at the forefront of developing a new product that will prove disruptive to the way we engage with our daily materials and environment. For more information, please click here . 

Wing Acoustics is a brand committed to a lifetime in the pursuit of pure sound. They are the inventors of the world’s first |zero-resonance| speakers - not only producing sound in its purest original form, but also generating the deepest |zero-resonance| bass ever produced. Kicking off in 1998, the two Kiwi brothers have developed and grown their product, which is now sold across numerous countries and markets worldwide. Students with the opportunity to work with Wing Acoustics will join this duo on their mission to produce the purest sound worldwide and continue to reinvent the way we hear sound with their ground-breaking technology. For more information, please click here . 

SaferMe is a platform that allows businesses to manage and protect their employees by tracking data and using technology to prevent injury and risk. Their technology is used by SME’s and Health & Safety Consultants around the world. Its growing technology attracts clients through its ability to keep people safe, increase productivity, worker performance and user loyalty. SaferMe operates via a safety app, which SaferMe defines as “The World’s Smartest Safety App” that operates by incorporating a hazard database and by sharing real-time hazard information. Students involved in this opportunity will be able to assist in making changes to the health and safety systems trusted around the world, and gain exposure to cutting edge technological platforms. For more information, please click here . 

Thieve the best products on AliExpress for users and saves them the hassle of scrolling through endless pages trying to find the one thing they need. AliExpress is China’s largest direct buying portal that allows users to buy direct from the manufacturers. The team at Thieve hand selects products, with choices chosen by photographers, bloggers, and designers. They work with the vision of helping customers find the best goods out there. Students with the opportunity to work with Thieve will be exposed to the world of e-commerce, fast-changing consumer patterns and expansive marketing. The work experience in this role will offer the chance to gain first-hand experience in e-commerce and data analytics. For more information, please click here .