Techweek26 Highlights

On Monday 18 May at the Techweek26 Hub in Auckland, Employment Hero and Tech New Zealand brought together senior leaders from across the employment and people operations ecosystem to compare notes…

At Te Ao Tūroa: Digital Futures, Māori Foundations, hosted by Tech New Zealand and Tū Ātea at Parliament, the conversation sat firmly inside Techweek26’s theme, The Art of the Possible,…

At Techweek26, strategic sponsor Stripe hosted The Intelligence Era: Pricing AI for Growth, a timely conversation for any business building AI features into products that need to scale sustainably.

At Techweek26, The Niu Wave: Tech Futures produced by The Southern Initiative and Te Ngahere created a powerful space for rangatahi and whānau to hear directly from Māori and Pasifika…

As Techweek26 built toward its final nights of celebration, Auckland Council brought the sector together for something new: a Mayorals celebration to recognise the 29 Auckland-based finalists heading into the…

At Techweek26, principal sponsor Deloitte hosted a conversation with an intentionally blunt title: We can’t hire our way out of this. The focus landed quickly.

As part of Techweek26, Xero hosted a webinar on a challenge that’s showing up in thousands of Kiwi businesses right now: AI is moving quickly, but confidence is not always…

The 2026 NZ Hi-Tech Awards delivered a powerful finale to Techweek26, bringing the sector together to celebrate the companies and individuals proving that world-class innovation can be built in Aotearoa,…

The second part of Te Ao Tūroa: Digital Futures, Māori Foundations, hosted by Tech New Zealand and Tū Ātea at Parliament, shifted the focus from systems to people.

As part of Techweek26, Zoho and Tech New Zealand brought together a small group of leaders for a practical roundtable on a shared challenge across Aotearoa: how we connect customer…

At The Art of the Possible in Aotearoa: Techweek26 Launch, Arash Tayebi, founder of Kara Technologies, shared a story about accessibility, language, and why inclusion should be built into the…

  At The Art of the Possible in Aotearoa: Techweek26 Launch, Nicole Retter, founder of PAM, told a story many parents and caregivers recognised instantly.