SXSW Sydney Comes to Auckland
Join key members of the SXSW Sydney team as they share insights and opportunities for New Zealand entrepreneurs, thought-leaders and businesses to participate at this year’s event.
2 April 2025
5:00 pm
GridAKL Lysaght Building
Featured Speakers:
Fenella Kernebone – Head of Programming (Conference)
- Overview of SXSW Sydney, all the ways to attend, and an overview of the Conference tracks for this year.
- Information on Submissions for SXSW Sydney 2025, how to get involved.
Rita Yates – Startup Lead
- Details on Tech & Innovation Festival programs including the Startup Pitch competition, Hackathon, and new for 2025, the Student Pitch
- Special invitation for NZ startups to enter the Pitch, and for local VCs to attend Pitch events
Kate Bermingham – Partnerships Manager
- Insights on brand partnerships, new opportunities for 2025.
- Case studies of successful global brand collaborations like Canva.
This session offers a unique chance to connect directly with SXSW Sydney leaders to discover how you can make the most of the event.
SXSW Sydney 2025 will be held from October 13 – 19th in and around Darling Harbour & Broadway.
