Pathways to Tech - Tech Startups and Entrepreneurship in Ōtautahi/Christchurch

Are you a budding entrepreneur?

Wondering how to go about creating your own tech startup?

Curious to hear from others who’ve chosen this path?

Date: Tuesday 25 May 2021

Time: 5.15pm to 6.30pm, doors open 5pm

Venue: Block C, Ara Institute of Canterbury (entry off Madras Street)

Held during Techweek21, this event is aimed at senior secondary school students, whanau, educators and wannabe entrepreneurs who are interested in learning more about Christchurch's thriving tech start-up scene.

There’s a lot going on in the tech in Christchurch, but it often flies under the radar. At this event, you will meet local tech entrepreneurs and innovators and hear their stories. You will also be introduced to supporting organisations such as the University of Canterbury Centre for Entrepreneurship, ThincLab and YES programme at Ara.

There will also be a small exhibition.

This event is brought to you by Canterbury Tech.

Event Outline:

5.00pm - Doors open - light refreshments available
5.15pm - Presentations begin, Intro - Canterbury Tech, Support organisations, Startup companies, Q&A - all speakers
6.15pm - Presentations conclude, visit displays and a chance to meet the speakers
6.30pm - Close