Up Start.
Fostering connection and innovation in Rotorua.
NZ Launchpad is proud to enable Up Start, a vibrant innovation hub designed to connect thinkers, creators, and entrepreneurs in Rotorua.
Whether you're building a startup, exploring new ideas, or simply want to meet people who think outside the box, Up Start is the place where inspiration and collaboration come together.
Up Start initiatives include:
Up Start Coworking - an open, welcoming workspace where techies, creatives, and innovators can share their journey, swap ideas, and celebrate wins together.
TechConnect - a growing network of forward-thinking businesses, thought leaders and innovators. Our quarterly meet-ups spark connection, insight, and collaboration.
To learn more and find out how to get involved, visit the official Up Start website.