May 21 2011
Last week Ann and I attended the 11th annual Congress of the European Business Angel Network (EBAN) in Warsaw. I was asked to present a summary of our five-month visit to New Zealand in 2010, where we shared experiences with angels and entrepreneurs. Here is a link to my EBAN talk, Sharing Angel Experiences in New [...]
January 13 2011
I was recently interviewed on The Frank Peters Show We discussed my five-month visit to New Zealand during the first half of 2010 and the new workshop I developed since returning entitled Valuation of Early Stage Companies. Frank drills down on many valuation issues important to entrepreneurs and investors alike. Here is Frank’s lead to [...]
July 27 2010
As part of the Bill Payne visit to New Zealand, as the BNZ University of Auckland Entrepreneur in Residence he was greatly supported by two outstanding interns from the University of Auckland – Emma Fitzgerald and Eric Chen Liu who competed with so many to get the chance to spend half a year with one of [...]
July 20 2010
“Operation Payne” – What We Did on Our Five-Month Vacation in New Zealand Ann and I have truly enjoyed our five month visit to beautiful New Zealand. Lovely country and really friendly Kiwis – what a wonderful place! I’ve been asked to summarize my observations and suggestions related to the entrepreneurial community in New Zealand. [...]
June 25 2010
On April 21, 2001, Bill Payne delivered the University of Auckland Business School’s Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series lecture, Angel Trends and Implications for New Zealand. Following that lecture, Dean Greg Whittred (UABS) interviewed Bill to discuss angel investing and the environment for entrepreneurs seeking capital in New Zealand <interview link>. Bill Payne is the 2010 [...]
May 11 2010
Kiwi Bill Payne on the Frank Peters Show>
April 22 2010
Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series slides>
April 13 2010
A talent for identifying profit>
March 18 2010
Slides from the ICE Network Event>