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Pathways to Tech – Tech Startup’s and Entrepreneurship in Ōtautahi/Christchurch

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: C Block, Ara Institute of Canterbury

Address: Madras Street, 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?   Tuesday 25th May 2021 5 pm - 6:30 pm C Block, Ara Institute of Canterbury Ara Campus Map Parking can be found on Madras Street and surrounds Registration essential Held...

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Courageous Leadership with Kaila Colbin

Organised by: Women In Tech Christchurch

Venue: Auaha Hihi, Spark Place,

Address: Ground floor, Turanga Library, 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch

Brought to you by Women in Tech - Christchurch This event is sponsored by Brighter Days, a fast growing Christchurch-based company that uses cloud technologies to enable greater workplace productivity for employees so they can be more effective for their customers. Have you ever wondered if courageous leadership really works? There's an easy way to...

Hedgebook – Learn from other people’s mistakes – then make your own

Organised by: Christchurch FinTech

Venue: Te Ohaka

Address: Ara Institute of Canterbury

Time for some homegrown FinTech! The founders of Hedgebook identified a niche in the Treasury Management System space 10 years ago to provide a cloud-based solution to small and mid size businesses that wrestle with interest rate, foreign exchange and commodity hedging every day. As pioneers of cloud technology, Hedgebook has evolved into the most...

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Aerospace Christchurch Meet Up #18: Mars Plus

Organised by: Aerospace Christchurch

Venue: C Block, Ara Institute of Canterbury

Address: Madras Street, Christchurch

We explore the ever popular topic of Mars and will take a look at a few research projects. Plus, we’ll cover a few other aerospace topics. We have a stellar line-up of speakers for our next Meet Up "Mars Plus" brought to you by our Gold Sponsor, MBIE - New Zealand Space Agency.   Please note...

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POWER UP – Waitaha Canterbury Careers Advice and Study Expo

Venue: Christchurch Town Hall

Address: 86 Kilmore Street, Christchurch, Canterbury

Discover what jobs will be in demand over the next few years and what skills you will need to set you up for the future at Power Up: Waitaha Canterbury Careers Advice and Study Expo. Register for your free ticket NOW. Thursday, 3 June 12.30pm to 5.30pm Christchurch Town Hall, 86 Kilmore Street Thinking about...

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FLINT – CxO and Chats

Organised by: FLINT and TUANZ

Venue: Enable Fibre Broadband

Address: Level 3, 93 Cambridge Terrace, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Our first in person event in 2021 for FLINT and TUANZ! About this event Come along to our first Christchurch in person event for 2021. Where we will gather to check out Enable’s new office and put our networking skills to play. There will be food and drink provided and the opportunity to mingle with...

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Christchurch Laravel Meetup – How to be a test driven developer

Organised by: Custom D

Venue: The Loft

Address: 146A Lichfield Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

This month's talk will be by Tom Headifen, senior developer with Devart here in Christchurch. Come and join us for a chat, some beersies and pizza from 5.30pm with the presso kicking off at 6pm. We'll be discussing a topic many developers avoid or even deem unnecessary in development. And if you're one of those...

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Ngāi Tahu Women in Tech – There is no such thing as a straight path

Organised by: Women In Tech Christchurch

Venue: Ngāi Tahu

Address: 15 Show Place, Christchurch

We are very excited about being invited to the Ngāi Tahu office. At this event, we will be introduced to the various roles of the women in the Ngāi Tahu BIS team and the different journey each of them took to get to their current position. We will also hear about the challenges, learnings and...

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Women in Manufacturing

Organised by: Christchurch Women in Manufacturing

Venue: The AGA Kitchen

Address: The Tannery, 3 Garlands Road, Christchurch

Come and join us as we engage the team at COMPETENZ as they share with us the latest updates and industry information relating to free Training and Professional Development options available to the manufacturing Sector via the Governments TTAF (targeted training and apprentice fund) and how your business can access this fabulous opportunity. Competenz is...

T-Tech Conference 2021

Venue: Te Papa Tongarewa, The National Museum of New Zealand 

Address: Wellington

T-Tech is New Zealand's leading forum to discuss Intelligent Transport Systems and Future Transport challenges, innovations and solutions that help make transport safer, greener and more efficient.  T-Tech is essential learning and networking opportunity for transport professionals, researchers, local and central government policy and agency teams, freight and mobility companies.  T-Tech is a rare opportunity...

Event Series The Hub Series 2021

The Hub Series 2021

Organised by: Payments NZ

Venue: Online event

The Hub Series 2021 is a must-attend event for any tech companies and organizations working in the payments space in New Zealand. This year, Payments NZ are bringing you a diverse group of international and local thought leaders, innovators, decision makers, influencers and disruptors from across the ecosystem to discuss and debate what’s shaping the...

Free
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The Canterbury Health Innovation Network event

Organised by: Canterbury Health Innovation Network

Venue: ARANZ Medical

Address: 47 Hereford Street, Christchurch

Commercialisation to Growth About this event Come and join us at our next event to catch up with others in health innovation in Canterbury and hear some of our leading local health technology businesses share their commercialisation and growth stories. Learn about the company’s early days through to today, challenges, opportunities, key insights and advice...

TMG2021 – Just One Conference

Organised by: NZ Tech Marketers

Venue: AUT

Address: Auckland

Tech Marketers Conference 2021 Join us and other leading marketers from around the country for a fantastic full-day conference focused on the challenges and opportunities faced by marketers in the tech sector. It’s time for us to all get back together in real life for a day of learning, networking and experience sharing! In 2019 we...

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Primary Industries New Zealand Summit and Awards

Organised by: Federated Farmers & Conferenz

Venue: Christchurch Town Hall

Address: 86 Kilmore Street, Christchurch, Canterbury

Defining pathways to adaptation and value The Summit brings farmers and producers from across the broad range of NZ’s primary industries together with policy makers, regulators and other key sector stakeholders from the primary industries value chain, from Iwi through to research and science communities, technologists and agribusiness marketers This unique event provides a forum...

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Canterbury Tech Monthly Event – July 2021

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: K Block, Ara Institue of Canterbury

Address: Madras Street, Christchurch

Canterbury Tech Monthly Event - July 2021 Join us at our upcoming monthly Canterbury Tech event where we will hear from two guest speakers in one stream. The theme for this event is Tech for Good. When: Tuesday 6 July 2021 Where: Ara Institute of Canterbury, Level 1, Kakukura (K Block),  access from Moorhouse Ave...

Laravel Meetup – Webhooks: Use cases and implementation

Organised by: Custom D

Venue: Webtools

Address: 146a Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

This month, Sam Sehnert Technical Director at Custom D will be back on the podium talking about webhooks. What are good use cases for webhooks, and how would we implement them in a Laravel project? Find out how you can allow your users — and yourself — to register webhooks to fire off third party...

Event Series The Hub Series 2021

The Hub Series 2021

Organised by: Payments NZ

Venue: Online event

The Hub Series 2021 is a must-attend event for any tech companies and organizations working in the payments space in New Zealand. This year, Payments NZ are bringing you a diverse group of international and local thought leaders, innovators, decision makers, influencers and disruptors from across the ecosystem to discuss and debate what’s shaping the...

Free
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The Beauty of Balance with Reuben Bijl and Toby Vincent

Organised by: UC Business School

Venue: University of Canterbury

Address: John Britten 102 Conference Foyer, University of Canterbury, Christchurch

UC MBA Thought Leadership Series 2021 Join us to hear from Reuben Bijl and Toby Vincent, founders of design, software and business consultancy Smudge, talk about their new book Balance. “The book is a snapshot of some of the things we’ve learnt that we felt were important enough to write down; partly as a record...

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Space for Planet Earth – Opening Event

Organised by: SpaceBase

Venue: Turanga Christchurch Library

Address: 60 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

SpaceBase opens the Space for Planet Earth Challenge seeking innovative ideas to address climate change through space technologies. Come and join SpaceBase as we launch and celebrate the opening of the “Space for Planet Earth Challenge” at the Turanga Christchurch Library. Live-streaming TBC. The event includes keynote addresses from: Honorable Lianne Dalziel, Mayor of Christchurch...

Free
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Canterbury Tech Monthly Event – August 2021

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Manawa Foyer

Address: 276 Antigua Street, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Canterbury Tech Monthly Event - August 2021 Theme: INNOVATION WITHIN OUR HEALTH SYSTEM For our August monthly event, we are delighted to be joining the Canterbury Health Innovation network (CHI) and Te Papa Hauora Health Precinct Christchurch.  We will hear from three guest speakers in one stream. When - Tuesday 3rd August 2021 Where - Ground Floor, Manawa Building, 276 Antigua Street, Christchurch Central Parking...

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FACT not FICTION

Organised by: Custom D

Venue: Saltworks

Address: 4 ASH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH CENTRAL, New Zealand

Do you often find yourselves making decisions based on assumptions, or outdated information, rather than current data? Join us for some nibbles and drinks from 4.30pm followed by a short talk from 5.00pm and find out how you can make use of the every-day data your business generates to make data driven decisions. We'll kick...

Laravel Meetup – LSS (Keep Laravel Stupidly Simple)

Organised by: Custom D

Venue: Webtools

Address: 146a Lichfield Street, Christchurch, New Zealand

This month's talk is presented by Ryan Brown, Senior Web Developer at WebTools. "I've been working with Laravel for 4 years. During this period, I have expended huge amounts of energy and time over-engineering and over-complicating numerous software applications. Time for a public retrospective of some of the more weird and wonderful examples of my...

Southern SaaS 2021

Organised by: Callaghan Innovation

Venue: Aotea Centre

Address: Auckland

Inspire. Connect. Upskill. 25- 26 August 2021, Aotea Centre, Auckland and online Southern SaaS 2021 is an interactive event that brings together Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business founders, leaders, and executive teams for two days of inspiring speakers, practical workshops, and valuable networking with industry peers. MORE INFO

DigiMarCon Australia & New Zealand 2021 – Digital Marketing, Media and Advertising Conference & Exhibition

Venue: ANZ Stadium

Address: Edwin Flack Ave, Sydney, Alaska, Australia

DigiMarCon Australia & New Zealand 2021 is your chance to... – Experience a safe and intimate gathering with marketing leaders and professionals in a clean and hygienic environment. – Hear from some of the most audacious and thought provoking speakers in the digital marketing, media and advertising industry. – Gain insight into emerging strategies, the...

$497

Event Series The Hub Series 2021

The Hub Series 2021

Organised by: Payments NZ

Venue: Online event

The Hub Series 2021 is a must-attend event for any tech companies and organizations working in the payments space in New Zealand. This year, Payments NZ are bringing you a diverse group of international and local thought leaders, innovators, decision makers, influencers and disruptors from across the ecosystem to discuss and debate what’s shaping the...

Free
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Canterbury Tech September 2021 Online Event

Organised by: Canterbury Tech

Venue: Online event

Canterbury Tech Monthly Event - September 2021 Theme: HI TECH TRANSPORTATION Although Covid may have put a spanner in the works for meeting and connecting at Canterbury Tech Summit this week, as a small consolation, we've lined up a couple of GREAT speakers who will talk to us about their Hi Tech Transportation projects. Hosted by Canterbury Tech's Neil Hamilton and EPIC Podcast host...

Setting yourself up for the Future of Work

Organised by: IT Professionals New Zealand

Venue: Online event

The next ITP Thursday Live webinar features a talk and Q&A with team, culture and project expert Colin D Ellis.  If you haven't been to one of Colin's talks before, you're in for a treat. He's a multi-award winning author, presenter, and "doer" around getting outcomes from projects, teams and people.

Is Genetic Engineering an Inevitable Probability in NZ?

Organised by: B.linc

Venue: Online event

Join us as we hear from two speakers who will define what role genetic engineering has in Aotearoa New Zealand, explore the technologies available and discuss the market readiness and ethical factors in play.

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Aerospace Christchurch Meet Up: The Roaring Twenties

Organised by: Aerospace Christchurch

Venue: Ara Institute of Canterbury

Address: 130 Madras Street, Christchurch

27 September 2021, 5pm - 8pm, Ara Institute of Canterbury and Online With incredible aerospace potential to be found right here in New Zealand, hear from local innovators about the new technologies that are launching aerospace further than it's ever been before.  

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The Purpose of Greater Christchurch 2050

Organised by: B.linc

Venue: Blinc Innovation

Address: Lincoln University

30 September 2021, 4pm - 5.30pm, B.linc Workshop, Lincoln University Campus Greater Christchurch 2050 was established to deliver a clear agreed aspiration and positioning of Greater Christchurch, drive and focus of partnership investment and commitment to deliver shared outcomes, partnership and investment agreement between local and central government. This will be done through the development of...

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