Sign up for a training session at one of CIE’s innovation hubs – Unleash Space or Te Ahi Hangarau. Sessions take place throughout the semester.
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Join our monthly innovative wānanga, a space to foster whakawhanaungatanga, networking, and manaakitanga.
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Solve real-life challenges posed by established Kiwi organisations. Monday 1 September–Friday 5 September. Applications close Sunday 17 August.
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This two-week, hands-on innovation sprint will support you to turn early-stage product ideas into real, working prototypes.
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Be inspired at a community event celebrating local women innovators and entrepreneurs on 18 September at 6pm.
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Embark on a journey of discovery with like-minded innovators and connect with inspiring Māori entrepreneurs in June-July. Applications close Sunday 4 May.
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Meet with Kiwi companies and learn about the New Zealand start-up scene.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us in celebrating Māori innovation and entrepreneurship in 2025. This inspiring event will be back in 2026.
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Pasifika Talanoa 2025 has wrapped up, but will return in 2026. Stay tuned for updates.
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Careers in the Innovation Ecosystem is a four-part series designed to open your eyes to exciting, unexpected career paths you didn’t even know existed.
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