Our Funders
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise knows that incubation works. For the 2008/09 year, the estimated economic value generated by successful ventures from the eight national incubators throughout New Zealand was $417m and the number of high value jobs created was over 982. And this is growing at over 40% per annum!
Grow Wellington is committed to supporting the regions high value inspirational export oriented businesses. Creative HQ is a critical part of this goal hence Grow Wellington continues to invest in the services provided by Creative HQ
Our Strategic Partners
Our Strategic Partners are the lifeblood of the incubator. We exist because of their financial commitment and support. However, they do a lot more than fund us, supporting us with their time, resources, connections, leads, wisdom and experience.
Our Service Partners
Our Service Partners are leaders in their respective fields, providing critical expertise (at preferential rates) for our businesses when they need it most.
Activate
Activate is an intensive four-month programme to help entrepreneurs get focused and turn their business ideas into reality. Activate can be a great way to prepare for entry to Creative HQ.
Get Involved
We are constantly on the hunt for talented, experienced people to help guide our businesses - people who can help us take Wellington’s future business legends to the world. This includes sponsorship, mentoring and governance. It could include taking up the helm as CEO of one of our start ups or joining the Creative HQ team. Get Involved.
