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We’re transforming Auckland University of Technology (AUT) research and expertise into real-world impact.

HOW CAN WE HELP?

Commercialise Your Research

We can help commercialise your research, consult with industry, protect your intellectual property, and support your research applications.

For Staff
Consult with us

We can help you explore commercialisation, develop entrepreneurial ideas, protect intellectual property, and support research funding applications.

For Students
IP help

We can help you Find an Expert to tackle your real-world challenges and connect you with commercialisation projects looking for investment.

For Industry
Start-Up support

There are plenty of opportunities to get involved with innovation and entrepreneurship at AUT through events, workshops, or meet-ups.

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LATEST ACTIVITY

LATEST NEWS

AUT Emerging Innovator Treats Chronic Pain with Virtual Reality

AUT Ventures news

Debbie’s research focuses on Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), a condition that leaves many New Zealanders in chronic pain with limited treatment options.

AUT-designed WOO-LACES now on sale

AUT Ventures news

Forget boring shoelaces - meet the Woo-lace. Created by AUT Bachelor of Design student Jacob Smith, the award-winning Woo-lace makes an ideal stocking filler.

Paying Tribute to Hon. Nikki Kaye

AUT Ventures news

It is with heavy hearts that we acknowledge the passing of Hon. Nikki Kaye, a valued member of the AUT Ventures Board.