The first session is an introduction to the Upstarters ­­— New Zealand’s leading innovators who are changing the way the way the world does business. This three-hour session (with breaks) is an entry point to New Zealand’s innovation ecosystem — discover its unique connectedness, its novel approach to doing business, and its driving force: solving global problems. See full event details here >>

AGENDA

9.00am—9.20am | Welcome and opening
9.20am—9.50am | Peter Beck: New Ideas from a New Place — being an Upstarter
9.50am—10.30am | Revolution Fibres & Dotterel: Natural Collaborations
10.30am—10.50am | Break
10.50am—11.20am | Callaghan Innovation: Innovation from the edge
11.20am—11.45am | Gallagher: Open, Trusted, Stable
11.45am—12.00pm | Wrap up and close