Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Our community has created hundreds of ventures, thousands of jobs and raised $5.1 billion in capital. CIE alumni have 149 offices in Auckland and are operating in 195 countries around the world.

Information on our co-curricular and professional development programmes, which are free to all students and staff.

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The latest news and opinion from the Business School's Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE).

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Find out more about Velocity, including the Ideas Challenge and the $100K Challenge and how to get involved.

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Start-up the future

Join us for a brief introduction to CIE's work inspiring future innovators and entrepreneurs, and a glimpse into what our alumni have already achieved.

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Learn more about the start-ups created by CIE alumni and their advice for budding entrepreneurs.

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Meet our staff and discover our history, awards, and the start-ups we've helped thrive at the Business School’s Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.

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Resources to help you with every aspect of creating your start-up, from initial idea to finding funding and pitching to potential investors.

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More on our two locations, Unleash Space (home to our maker space) and Te Ahi Hangarau Technology Hub, our innovative learning space powered by 5G.

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Volunteer to help our programme participants, become a sponsor or donate to help us keep our work going and help the next generation of innovators.

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