Tuia Innovation is an agent for development and diversification in the economic sphere, investing in tech-based start-ups, founding new ventures and working as a catalyst for innovation. We are an active participant within the innovation eco-system, focused on the Māori economy and Aotearoa’s natural resources.
December 2019: Asparagopsis armata, an ancient seaweed species that thrives in the waters around Rakiura/Stewart Island, is the focus of the most ambitious initiative we have yet undertaken. Keep Reading
December 2019: After more than a year in development Tāwhiwhi Bioactives will be releasing its first product range in the coming year, the Kaho functional drink range, which targets gut health. Keep Reading
May 2019: Tuia Innovation principal Nick Gerritsen says his presence at a recent GovTech Pioneers event in Austria will offset the disadvantages of our distance from European activity in this sector. Keep Reading
April 2019: Journalism crowdfunding platform PressPatron is in select international company as the sole New Zealand recipient of a 2019 Google News Initiative grant, which aims to fund projects injecting innovative ideas into the media industry. Keep Reading
March 2019: Congratulations to CEO Michael Lovegrove, whose fintech startup JRNY was selected as an Asia-Pacific finalist and invited to pitch to a judging panel consisting of prominent venture capital firms in Singapore this month. Keep Reading
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