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Supporter Profile: Australasia Moulding Ltd Find Supporter Profile: Australasia Moulding Ltd

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#nzentrepreneur #entrepreneurship #bizwire #australasiamoulding
💡 Traction. Trust. Timing. At the AANZ Runway e 💡 Traction. Trust. Timing.
At the AANZ Runway event, founders shared that raising capital isn’t just about the money — it’s about the relationships behind it.

The best investors don’t just back your numbers — they back you. 🤝

Learn more in the link in our bio.

#StartupNZ #InvestingInInnovation #FoundersNZ #AANZRunway #StartupFunding #NZEntrepreneur
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters B A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Bizzy🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in Aotearoa! Check them out at www.bizzyhub.co 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
🐾 Meet @Socialdognz, the Tauranga startup helpi 🐾 Meet @Socialdognz, the Tauranga startup helping owners raise socially healthy, confident dogs.

By connecting owners, trainers, and vets through education and play, they’re building a safer, happier world for dogs and their humans too. 💛

Read the full story 👉 link in bio.
#Socialdog #PetTech #DogLoversNZ #InnovationNZ #NZEntrepreneur #StartupsNZ #CommunityBuilding
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters A A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Australasia Moulding Ltd 🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in Northland! Check them out at https://australasiamoulding.co.nz/ 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
From steep paths to missing crossings, Access Ques From steep paths to missing crossings, Access Quest is reimagining how we move through our cities.

Their Smart Access Navigation app maps real accessibility barriers and creates personalised, safer routes for everyone. 🌏✨

Built in Hamilton, scaling globally, discover how Kiwi innovation is mapping a more inclusive world → link in bio.

#AccessQuest #InnovationNZ #TechForGood #Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #StartupsNZ #NZEntrepreneur
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters P A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Peak Recruitment 🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in Northland! Check them out at https://peakrecruitment.co.nz 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters M A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Moody Lemon🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in the Wellington region! Check them out at https://moodylemon.com 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
Leading from the edge of the world 🌏 Auckland Leading from the edge of the world 🌏

Auckland Startup Week (20–24 Oct) brings together founders, investors, and innovators for five days of inspiration, connection, and ideas that push boundaries.

💡 Discover how Auckland is shaping the next wave of NZ innovation

#AucklandStartupWeek #InnovationNZ #StartupsNZ #NZEntrepreneur #Entrepreneurship #EcosystemBuilding
⏱️ From days of spreadsheets to minutes with A ⏱️ From days of spreadsheets to minutes with AI, RosterLab is changing how healthcare teams build rosters.

💡 Born in New Zealand. Now growing across Australia, Singapore… and beyond. Discover the story behind the startup transforming healthcare.

#AucklandStartupWeek #RosterLab #HealthTech #AIForGood #InnovationNZ #StartupsNZ
💼✨ A smart office isn’t just about aestheti 💼✨ A smart office isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s a business growth tool.

From productivity and wellbeing to brand credibility, the right design helps Kiwi SMEs thrive.

Discover how design can drive success → link in bio.

#SME #OfficeDesign #WorkplaceWellbeing #Productivity #KiwiBusiness #AgileOfficeFurniture
💡 From trademarks to patents, McCabe & Company 💡 From trademarks to patents, McCabe & Company has been helping NZ innovators protect and grow their ideas for over 65 years.

They’ve worked with thousands of businesses at every stage — from startup to global expansion — making sure innovation is protected and profitable.

👉 Read their full story via the link in bio.

#NZEntrepreneur #InnovationNZ #IntellectualProperty #StartupsNZ #BusinessGrowth
In the second of a four-part series celebrating th In the second of a four-part series celebrating the inaugural Auckland Startup Week (20–24 October 2025), Richard Liew talks with social entrepreneur @manawaudy cofounder and CEO at @ngaherecommunities 

Based in South Auckland, Ngahere Communities is a kaupapa-led social enterprise creating spaces, programmes, and platforms where Māori and Pacific creativity, innovation, and entrepreneurship can thrive.

#AucklandStartupWeek #NgahereCommunities #MāoriBusiness #PacificEntrepreneurs #SocialEnterprise #StartupNZ #communityinnovation
In the first of a four part series celebrating the In the first of a four part series celebrating the inaugural Auckland Startup Week happening 20-24 October 2025, Richard Liew talks with entrepreneur Christopher Bean, cofounder and CEO at Skytree Scientific.

Skytree Scientific is one of the resident startups at startup hub GridAKL, and is using AI to make lightning risk assessment and preparedness faster and more accurate for building and infrastructure owners worldwide.

#AucklandStartupWeek #TechInnovation #AI #ClimateTech #StartupsNZ #Entrepreneurship #FounderStories
🌿 Innovation meets impact at the Blue & Green T 🌿 Innovation meets impact at the Blue & Green Technology Conference, where cleantech leaders, entrepreneurs, and researchers unite to shape a more sustainable world.

Join for inspiring speakers, live demos, and breakthrough ideas driving the low-carbon transition.
📅 2–3 Dec | 🏛️ University of Auckland
🔗 Link in bio to learn more about this event.

#Cleantech #InnovationNZ #Sustainability #BlueAndGreenTech #FutureEconomy #ClimateAction #AucklandEvents
🌪️ Small businesses are on the frontlines of 🌪️ Small businesses are on the frontlines of climate change. From floods to power cuts, the risks are real - but resilience can keep you trading.
Start preparing now, so your business weathers whatever comes next 💡

👉🏼 Link in bio

#SMEs #ClimateResilience #BusinessContinuity #bizwire #NZEntrepreneur
📣 Event Reminder Building a startup means maki 📣 Event Reminder 
Building a startup means making tough calls with limited info — structure, equity, IP, capital… the list goes on.

The good news? You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Join LegalVision’s free webinar and get expert answers to your biggest startup questions.

📅 Tuesday, 14 October | 12 pm NZDT
💻 Free to attend | Recording available

👉 Register today via the link in bio.

#StartupNZ #LegalAdvice #FounderTips #BusinessGrowth
From kānuka honey testing to tackling one of the From kānuka honey testing to tackling one of the world’s biggest health threats; The Experiment Company is reshaping how labs detect antimicrobial resistance 🌍

A global impact, born in NZ.

👉 Read their story via the link in bio.

#NZStartups #GlobalHealth #InnovationNation
👉 Supporter Profile: Nomad8 Read the full sto 👉 Supporter Profile: Nomad8 

Read the full story ➡️ Find this story and more via our Linktree, link in bio. 

#nzentrepreneur #entrepreneurship #bizwire #nomad8
🚀 Building a startup means making tough calls w 🚀 Building a startup means making tough calls with limited info; structure, equity, IP, capital… the list goes on.

The good news? You don’t have to figure it all out alone. Join LegalVision’s free webinar and get expert answers to your biggest startup questions.

📅 Tuesday, 14 October | 12 pm NZDT
💻 Free to attend | Recording available
👉 More info  via the link in bio.

#StartupNZ #LegalAdvice #FounderTips #BusinessGrowth
🌸 Spring isn’t just for tidying up your home, 🌸 Spring isn’t just for tidying up your home, it’s the perfect time to declutter your sales pipeline too. Clear out dead deals, refocus your strategy, and put your energy where it counts.

💡 Read the blog for 3 steps to sharpen your pipeline and close the right deals by following the link in our bio.

#SalesTips #SpringClean #PipelineManagement #BusinessGrowth
📣 Free event reminder! Live webinar : Ask a Ca 📣 Free event reminder!

Live webinar : Ask a Cap Raising Lawyer: Seed, Series A and Beyond

📅 Tuesday, 23 September
⏰ 12 pm NZST
🎟️ Register here https://go.legalvision.co.nz/ask-a-cap-raising-lawyer-seed-series-a-and-beyond-nzentrepreneur.html

Whether you’re gearing up for seed or Series A, these insights will help you avoid common pitfalls and set your business up for success.
🔒 Cyber attacks aren’t just a “big business 🔒 Cyber attacks aren’t just a “big business” problem anymore, SMBs are prime targets.

That’s why the SMB1001 standard is such a game-changer for small businesses in New Zealand. It provides a clear, practical roadmap from basics like secure backups to advanced protections like incident response.

With guidance from CyberGrape, SMBs can unlock enterprise-grade protections already built into Microsoft 365, often at no extra cost.

💡 The result? Stronger resilience, greater customer trust, and a real edge in today’s digital marketplace.

Read the full blog 👉 Link in bio.

#CyberSecurity #SMB #NZBusiness #DigitalTrust #SMB1001
💡 What if limitations were the spark for your b 💡 What if limitations were the spark for your biggest innovations?

Auckland-based Geo AR Games has built a global niche by turning tight budgets and tech constraints into creative fuel. From wetlands conservation to Magical Park, their work proves you don’t need millions to make an impact - just empathy, teamwork, and a relentless focus on users.

Read the full story 👉 Link in bio.

#NZEntrepreneur #gamedev #startupmindset #innovation
🚀 Raising capital is one of the biggest milesto 🚀 Raising capital is one of the biggest milestones in a founder’s journey — but also where many stumble.

From choosing the right funding source to knowing your numbers, we’ve pulled together 4 practical tips every founder should know before seeking investment.

Read more on how to prepare for seed, Series A, and beyond ✨ Link in bio.

#NZEntrepreneur #StartupTips #CapitalRaising #FoundersJourney
👉 Bizwire: Business-led initiative to light ent 👉 Bizwire: Business-led initiative to light entrepreneurial flame in local communities 

Find this story and more via our Linktree, link in bio. 

#nzentrepreneur #entrepreneurship #bizwire #ecosystem #startupnz #empowermecollective
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💡 Traction. Trust. Timing. At the AANZ Runway e 💡 Traction. Trust. Timing.
At the AANZ Runway event, founders shared that raising capital isn’t just about the money — it’s about the relationships behind it.

The best investors don’t just back your numbers — they back you. 🤝

Learn more in the link in our bio.

#StartupNZ #InvestingInInnovation #FoundersNZ #AANZRunway #StartupFunding #NZEntrepreneur
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters B A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Bizzy🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in Aotearoa! Check them out at www.bizzyhub.co 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
🐾 Meet @Socialdognz, the Tauranga startup helpi 🐾 Meet @Socialdognz, the Tauranga startup helping owners raise socially healthy, confident dogs.

By connecting owners, trainers, and vets through education and play, they’re building a safer, happier world for dogs and their humans too. 💛

Read the full story 👉 link in bio.
#Socialdog #PetTech #DogLoversNZ #InnovationNZ #NZEntrepreneur #StartupsNZ #CommunityBuilding
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters A A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Australasia Moulding Ltd 🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in Northland! Check them out at https://australasiamoulding.co.nz/ 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
From steep paths to missing crossings, Access Ques From steep paths to missing crossings, Access Quest is reimagining how we move through our cities.

Their Smart Access Navigation app maps real accessibility barriers and creates personalised, safer routes for everyone. 🌏✨

Built in Hamilton, scaling globally, discover how Kiwi innovation is mapping a more inclusive world → link in bio.

#AccessQuest #InnovationNZ #TechForGood #Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #StartupsNZ #NZEntrepreneur
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters P A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Peak Recruitment 🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in Northland! Check them out at https://peakrecruitment.co.nz 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters M A big thanks to our latest #StartupNZ supporters Moody Lemon🔥 for backing the next wave of entrepreneurs in the Wellington region! Check them out at https://moodylemon.com 

#StartStrong #GrowTogether #Entrepreneurship #StartupNZ
Leading from the edge of the world 🌏 Auckland Leading from the edge of the world 🌏

Auckland Startup Week (20–24 Oct) brings together founders, investors, and innovators for five days of inspiration, connection, and ideas that push boundaries.

💡 Discover how Auckland is shaping the next wave of NZ innovation

#AucklandStartupWeek #InnovationNZ #StartupsNZ #NZEntrepreneur #Entrepreneurship #EcosystemBuilding
⏱️ From days of spreadsheets to minutes with A ⏱️ From days of spreadsheets to minutes with AI, RosterLab is changing how healthcare teams build rosters.

💡 Born in New Zealand. Now growing across Australia, Singapore… and beyond. Discover the story behind the startup transforming healthcare.

#AucklandStartupWeek #RosterLab #HealthTech #AIForGood #InnovationNZ #StartupsNZ
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