Urgent need to diversify may result in successful startups
The urgent need to diversify the Queenstown Lakes District economy from tourism and construction following the Covid-19 crisis could result in the development of some successful start-up companies, the new chief executive officer of Startup Queenstown Lakes says.
Olivia Wensley Appointed CEO of Startup Queenstown Lakes Trust
Startup Queenstown Lakes' board of trustees has completed the CEO recruitment process and is pleased to announce the appointment of Olivia Wensley to the role.
Social Enterprise Can Transform Our Economy
Social enterprise advocate Barry Grehan shares the power of making an impact and going beyond profit as an entrepreneur.
Startup advisor ready to get busy in the Wakatipu
Marco Dingemans is primed to help new entrepreneurs in the Wakatipu Valley navigate the startup journey.
Trust Accepting Applications for CEO
The Board of Trustees for Startup Queenstown Lakes Trust have announced they are accepting applications for the role of Chief Executive Officer for the Trust.
Burnes Bows Out As CEO
James Burnes, a co-founder and the first CEO of Startup Queenstown Lakes Trust, will be stepping down from his role in early February 2020 the organisation announced today.
Think like a startup
James Burnes presents at the Vodafone Innovation Summit presented by the Queenstown Chamber of Commerce.
Queenstowner leads team to victory at Startup Weekend Christchurch
James Burnes, CEO of Startup Queenstown Lakes, shares the story of his team winning Startup Weekend Christchurch.
Startup Weekend is "Transformative" For your Career
BIlly Waller, a participant in our Startup Weekend Dunedin 2018 Roadtrip, share how Startup Weekend was a "transformative and progressive weekend" for his personal development.