The NZ Hi-Tech Awards are celebrating their 30th anniversary in 2025! For three decades they’ve been recognising the incredible innovations and talented individuals in New Zealand’s tech sector. 2025 promises to be particularly special, and everyone is invited to be part of the celebration. In just four weeks, entries will open, giving tech businesses the [...]
Kai & Kōrero - Ōtepoti, Dunedin Join the team for breakfast at the University of Otago, hosted by the Otago Business School. 🗓 Date: Friday, 8 November ⏰ Time: 7.30am- 8.30am 📍 Venue: Otago Business School, Union Street East, Dunedin 📍 Enter via main doors, up the wide staircase to Level 1 🍽️ Kai: a light breakfast will be [...]
Natalie Hilterman - Ngāti Whakaue, Ngāti Kahungunu, Whakatōhea Atawhai Creative is a boutique communications and marketing agency established in 2018. Their mission is to amplify Māori and indigenous voices, ensuring pūrākau, perspectives, and contributions are shared and celebrated. Their work is centered on empowering indigenous communities to express their unique pūrākau and preserve cultural heritage [...]
Kurt Kara - Tainui, Ngāti Tūwharetoa NKK Services Limited trading as CrossFit Kotahi is a CrossFit gym located in Frankton, Hamilton. Kurt Kara and his wife Nicole have been the owners of the gym for the past 2 years. They were existing members of the gym for 3 years before taking it over. CrossFit Kotahi [...]
The MWDI Māori Businesswomen’s Awards, hosted annually by Māori Women’s Development Inc. (MWDI), recognise the resilience, creativity, and dedication of wāhine Māori in business. These awards highlight the remarkable contributions of wāhine Māori entrepreneurs and professionals across diverse sectors throughout Aotearoa, the Asia-Pacific region, and beyond. The awards align with the mission of MWDI which [...]
Brenda Nom - Ngāi Tahu One adviser for all the big and important financial things Mortgages – Risk Insurance – KiwiSaver Brenda Nom has been in business for 12 years providing financial advice to clients with Mortgages, Risk Insurance (life, income, health etc) and KiwiSaver. She is based in Invercargill and lives in Greenhills near [...]
Dean Selwyn - Ngātiwai Heart and Soul Tiny Homes is owned and operated by Dean and his wife Rhonda. Their journey began in 2019 with the construction of their own tiny home which they use themselves. It is also a popular Airbnb for those particularly interested in experiencing Tiny living. This was the start. After [...]
Calling all construction businesses - have you ever wondered how AI innovation could help your business? Callaghan Innovation and Engineering New Zealand are hosting AI Powered Innovation in Construction - an opportunity to explore how to apply and leverage AI for your construction business. You’ll gain: · A practical understanding of the different types of AI relevant to [...]
The next Te Hūmeka Waikato Māori Business Network Inc event will be a goodie. They’ve chosen a topic that all pakihi need to know more about, but that can feel a bit complicated – intellectual property (IP). Join them for an evening of nibbles and drinks as Tonia Burgh, an expert in trademarks and intellectual [...]
Join the Whakatipu Incubator and realise your potential! Applications for the October 2024 intake are now open. Don’t miss your chance to grow and scale your startup. Whakatipu Incubator helps kiwi founders invest in their capability and get targeted support to help grow their startup globally. Do you know of an aspiring founder who needs [...]
