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The Art of… Start-Up Pitching, with Rudi Bublitz

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20 March 2019

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12 mins to read

Every other week at Grid AKL / John Lysaght, we gather round for a spot of lunch and the opportunity to learn from each other’s skills and expertise. This week,...

How Can You Achieve #BalanceForBetter In Your Start-Up?

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6 March 2019

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36 mins to read

When you walk through the doors of GridAKL / John Lysaght, it’s hard not to get excited.   Our residents are engaged with some of the biggest challenges facing society, making breakthroughs in...

From Scratch: The idea behind the name Weirdly?

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9 November 2018

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1 mins to read

The idea behind the name Weirdly? The things that make people interesting and unique are what makes us magic, what makes us really good at stuff. We are helping you...

From Scratch: Check out Rob’s story

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30 August 2018

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1 mins to read

Check out Rob’s story which features in our GridAKL campaign ‘From Scratch’; GridAKL community founders talking about their entrepreneurial journey.  

NZ Space Challenge Winner!

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31 May 2018

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5 mins to read

  The search for New Zealand’s top space talent has come to an end, with the winner of the 2018 NZ Space Challenge recently announced in Christchurch. The inaugural Space...

THE NZ SPACE CHALLENGE REGIONAL SHOWCASE

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17 May 2018

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2 mins to read

INTRODUCTION TO THE NZ SPACE CHALLENGE AND SHOWCASE OF THE NORTHERN REGIONAL FINALISTS. Learn about the NZ Space Challenge 2018 and listen to fascinating presentations from the top 3 Northern...

Govtech – Auckland Council’s data is open for business

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17 May 2018

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3 mins to read

Techweek’s philosophy is ‘innovation that is good for the world’ and this event is an opportunity for Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) to showcase how entrepreneurs can access...

GridAKL Mural Art Day

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9 May 2018

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1 mins to read

What to do with a boring black wall bordering the outside courtyard at the John Lysaght building? Invite the GridAKL community to come along and paint it! So that’s what...

#AskARecruiter MEETUP

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7 May 2018

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1 mins to read

If you’re gearing up to apply for a new job or for a new position in your current company, this could be the meetup for you. Perhaps you’re about to...

Introducing MyBitcoinSaver

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23 April 2018

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16 mins to read

The world of cryptocurrency and Bitcoin may seem baffling to many of us, a new-fangled piece of digital technology that is creating headline news around the world. But two digital...

GridAKL / John Lysaght NZ SPACE CHALLENGE 2018 BRIEFING: Auckland Thursday 22nd February 5.30pm-7.30pm

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3 January 2018

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1 mins to read

Overview of the Inaugural NZ Space Challenge and presentation of the general landscape of space opportunities for NZ today by SpaceBase co-founders Emeline Paat-Dahlstrom and Eric Dahlstrom. Invited Antarctic specialist with experience in Antarctica will...

Startup Hub Friday Five: E-commerce

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8 December 2017

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11 mins to read

We have a bunch of people in our Startup Hub community who dabble with, or have e-commerce as a core string to their bow; so it seemed only fitting to...