Have a business idea but unsure where to start? Or running a business and looking to grow?

After a sought-after first workshop, we are offering it again: This free workshop introduces the key principles behind the globally proven CO.STARTERS programme and provides practical tools to help you test ideas, understand customers, and build a viable business model.

You will:
• Learn how successful founders test ideas before investing time and money
• Understand the core elements of a sustainable business model
• Connect with other aspiring entrepreneurs in Hawke’s Bay

The workshop is hosted by Ignite Innovation and sponsored by Foodeast Haumako.

Date: May 20, 2026
Time: 5:00–7:00 p.m.
Location: FoodEast Haumako, 4 Hanui Road, Tomoana, Hastings

Spaces are limited. Registration required.

Contact the host of Startup Workshop- Hastings May