A successful tech entrepreneur will speak in Rotorua to share his journey of growing a successful global tech business from the regions. Hadleigh Ford is CEO and founder of SwipedOn, one of New Zealand’s fastest growing Software as a Service (SaaS) companies. The business focuses on one core product; an elegant iPad-based visitor management system …
Rotorua’s newest tech festival will take place at the end of June to help launch, grow and scale digital businesses. The Taiopenga Hangarau Rotorua Tech Festival is a local initiative run in partnership with Rotorua Lakes Council, Firestation and Rotorua X. The hope is for this to become an annual feature in the Rotorua business …
Nourishing the next generation with healthy and affordable school lunches won both the hearts and minds of the judges and audience at Rotorua X 2017 Pitch Night last night. Ka Pai Kai Rotorua won both EPIC Pitch and People’s Choice Award. Jasmin Jackson and Pollyanne Taare delivered an impressive pitch to the 100 plus crowd …
The Rotorua business community should be ready for an entertaining evening at the fourth annual Rotorua X Pitch Night on Wednesday evening. Five aspiring businesses will pitch in front of a live audience and panel of judges to win a share of more than $12,000 of business support services. Rotorua X trustee and event director …
The fourth annual Bay of Plenty Pitch Night will have some chocolatey goodness on display with a pitch about a chocolate festival in Rotorua. Alia Ryan, founder of Boost Fundraising and Events is returning to pitch in October. Last year she pitched her community event specialist company. This year her pitch will focus on her …
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A team of high school students took on Rotorua start-ups and established enterprises to win the EPIC Pitch award at the Rotorua X 2016 EMA BoP Pitch Night, taking away $7,000 of business support services. In front of an audience of more than 100 business owners and professionals, Western Heights High School students Melanie Curry, …
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HELP NEEDED! We have the 2016 EMA BoP Pitch Night in two weeks on Wed 19 October and it is a massive event to run and organise. We need some people to put their hand up to help on the night. We need 4-6 volunteers to: * Arrive at the venue at 4pm to help …
More than $11,000 of support services have been donated by local businesses to use as prizes for the 2016 EMA BoP Pitch Night in October. Pitch Night gives Bay of Plenty organisations a platform to practice their pitch and receive constructive feedback without the high pressure situation. It is also an opportunity for people to …
Get pitch perfect at 2016 Pitch Night EMA BoP Pitch Night is for anyone with an idea, already has a start-up or even an established business with big plans for growth. It is for both commercial and not-for-profit organisations. Here are some great reasons to pitch at 2016 EMA BoP Pitch Night! Practice makes better! …
Applications are open to pitch at the Rotorua X EMA BoP Pitch night on 19 October. The winners will share the $10,000 prize pool of business support services that include website design, business training, business coaching, legal and HR advice. This is the third year of the EMA Pitch Night and plans are to make …
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