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GridAKL Supporting Creative HQ’s Fintech Lab Accelerator

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16 January 2025

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4 mins to read

  We’re excited to announce that GridAKL will be the official meet-up space for Creative HQ’s Fintech Lab Accelerator – a key programme for New Zealand’s thriving fintech sector! 🚀...

Get Market Ready 2025

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9 October 2024

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10 mins to read

  Access proven methods for launching and growing your business. Learn alongside other founders and get support from experienced mentors.     What is it? The launch workshop is a...

GridAKL and Denver Partnership Driving Growth for Startups

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5 October 2024

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3 mins to read

The partnership between GridAKL and Denver Economic Development & Opportunity (DEDO), announced during Denver Startup Week in September 2024, is strengthening ties between the technology startup communities in Auckland and...

Enough of working from home?

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1 September 2024

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8 mins to read

Need advice on progressing your idea and launching your business? Look no further – we might just be the right place for you. At GridAKL, there’s always someone who knows...

GridAKL Propel #2

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22 August 2024

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4 mins to read

Land a free 3-month membership at GridAKL Startup Hub!   Hello Innovators! Got an idea that’ll help Auckland and beyond? We’re on the lookout for early stage startups like yours...

Level Up: Indie Game Showcase 2024

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2 July 2024

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9 mins to read

Indie Game Showcase is all about bringing the community together, providing developers with the chance to network, get real-world playtesting feedback, and refine their pitches. The room was filled with...

ORITAIN take on the world!

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17 April 2024

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1 mins to read

Last year we farewelled one of our most successful GridAKL teams as they flew the coop to settle in their new offices in the CBD. Oritain are the world leaders...

Maynard Design

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12 December 2023

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5 mins to read

  The latest in our GridAKL resident video series features Maynard design. Maynard is a boutique design agency whose work is centred around improving people’s experience of the built environment...

A concept in a box – Awhina Murupaenga’s journey to success

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21 November 2023

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11 mins to read

Awhina Murupaenga is founder of Whatu Creative, a creative arts business with foundations in a creative upbringing at the west Auckland urban marae Hoani Waititi. The first Kura Kaupapa Māori...

Amber Taylor ARA Journeys

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30 October 2023

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26 mins to read

Q&A with Amber Taylor ARA Journeys – Wāhine in Tech and Entrepreneurship: From Pitch to Success Te ao Māori through new media with Amber Taylor, ARA Journeys   ARA Journeys...

GridAKL x Stone & Chalk Partnership boosts Startup Support

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12 October 2023

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5 mins to read

Grow your startup in both New Zealand and Australia.   Cross-border collaboration to provide unparalleled support for startups. GridAKL, home to Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s innovation community, has signed an agreement...

SLICE TO BUY – Home Ownership made easy!

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12 August 2023

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1 mins to read

Founder Amy Stevens talks about her Startup journey.     Amy set up her new Startup SLICE – a clever tech platform looking to enable more people into home ownership.