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US angel investor Bill Payne honoured in New Zealand

August 10, 2010 /

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"Somebody said he might have helped bring our industry ahead by five years. They [the Ice Angel board] wanted to do something significant for their network because they were so impressed with what Bill contributed." Andrew Hamilton, chief executive of the The Icehouse

Business incubator the Icehouse has established an annual award in honour of the contribution United States investor Bill Payne http://www.billpayne.com made to local angel investment during his stay in New Zealand this year.

The William H. Payne Active Angel Award will be given to members of the Ice Angel’s network, which is made up of about 100 mainly Auckland-based members.

By Christopher Adams

Full Story: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/small-business/news/article.cfm?c_id=85&objectid=10664619

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