Our purpose
At AUT, innovation starts right here, and we're taking it global.
Established in 2005, we are a not-for-profit subsidiary of Auckland University of Technology (AUT) with a proven track record of bringing AUT innovation to the world.
We exist to share AUT research and expertise with the world to make a big social impact and support future research.
I ore ate tuatara ka patu ki waho
A problem is solved by continuing to find solutions.
Curious | Tāwhirimārie
We’re driven by the pursuit of bold,
new ideas and perspectives.
Visionary | Whakatipuranga
We create new futures
with ambition and purpose.
Agile | Kia maia
We work with speed and
adapt quickly to challenges.
Empathy | Aroha ki te tangata
We understand innovators
and their challenges.
We want to transform the experience of AUT researchers and experts by equipping them with the knowledge, skills, and support they need to progress from concept to execution.
Our Partners
AUT Ventures plays a pivotal role in connecting industry and investors with AUT staff, students, and alumni. We’re proud to work with more than 200 government, industry, and community partners to create real-world impact through AUT research and expertise.
We’re grateful to be a part of Aotearoa’s investment eco-system and partner with forward-thinking organisations like these: