Venture UpPIKI AKE
Innovation doesn’t just happen — it starts with inspiration, grows through know-how, and thrives with the right support. Venture Up delivers all three (and more) through practical events, skill-building workshops, and a community that turns ideas into action.
Drop-in Clinic
Got an idea you want to explore what your next steps could be?
Idea2Impact
A introductory programme that helps participants to develop their research project, business idea, or side hustle into reality.
Events & Workshops
Become part of the innovation ecosystem of Aotearoa by attending any (or all!) of these events or workshops.
Webinars
Unlock a huge library of webinars for ‘commercially curious’ researchers.
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Get in touch to discuss where you’re at and how we can help.