We Help Turn Your Business Idea Into A Reality

From startup support, expert advice and business coaching, we provide all the tools you need to start or scale your own business.

How we can help

What Level Are You At?

Have an idea but not sure where to start?

Every good business starts with an idea. We have courses designed to take your idea, and develop it into a fully fledged business plan.

Ready to take your business to the next level?

If you have a good business plan in place, and are ready to LAUNCH - or take things up a level in your startup, then we have the resources for you.

Is your business ready to scale?

Our high growth support program is for founders that are ready to grow beyond the founders and build a team. You will receive access to leading industry and domain specialists assisting you to scale nationally or globally.

It all begins with an idea.
Maybe you want to launch a business.
Maybe you want to turn a hobby into something more.
We’re here to help.

Where Do You Fit?

FOUNDER

Do you want to bring a new and innovative idea to life?

If you are innovative, creative, and willing to take on challenges and uncertainties in order to succeed then we are here to support you.

INVESTOR

Are you someone who can assist in the growth of start-ups by leveraging your industry expertise and provide valuable insights?

If you are interested in more than just returns and relish the opportunity to work with and support high growth innovative companies please apply to our investor network.

DOMAIN SPECIALIST

Do you possess in-depth knowledge and expertise in a specific field or industry?

Are you an expert in Marketing, Accounting, Legals, Pitching or Growth Mindset? We’d love you to join our community & support our founders.

What Our Founders Have to Say

“The level of support we have received from SQL has been hugely valuable. Through SQL we have been able to connect with a mentors, investors & VC’s who believe in what we are doing, which has made a great impact on the success of our business.”

— Richard McLeod, Loaded

"SQL has been amazing on our journey over the past 18 months. The main resources have been pitch training and helping us to prepare our DD pack for investors. This led into the opportunity to pitch to MAI and other angel groups, as well as intros to VC's around the country”

— James Elvery, Race Ranger

"The Startup Queenstown Lakes team have created a space in which entrepreneurs can learn, grow, collaborate and co-design but more than this, SQL has created a community - something that can be difficult to find on a lonely entrepreneur journey. "

— Maria & Karmela, Check In

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