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These are the founders, teams, and ideas growing out of Ōtepoti. Get to know who’s building what and the journey it took to get there.

Audacious student showcase 2024

September 23, 2024

The energy in the room at last night’s Audacious showcase was buzzing, with our Ōtepoti startup ecosystem coming...

Student startups at the Young Enterprise Scheme Regional Finals 2023

November 2, 2023

Last night, Ōtepoti gathered together to uplift and celebrate local secondary school students working on new ideas at...

Introducing new Distiller incubator startup: Aftergame!

September 20, 2023

Dunedin's startup scene just got a major power-up. The newest startup welcomed into Startup Dunedin’s Distiller Incubator is...

Dunedin ❤s Startups!

July 4, 2023

There is no place like Dunedin for innovation and entrepreneurship. This chilly, bright, eclectic, awesome little city has...

The Prizewinning Startups from Audacious Semester 2

October 18, 2022

Can you believe it? Audacious Semester 2 for 2022 is already done and dusted. After 8 weeks of...

2 Ways Startups are like Rock Climbing

February 21, 2022

Dunedin founder Chris Hilder of Kaffelogic has a seriously fascinating story. With beginnings tinkering with a popcorn...

Coralcone: Sustainable Period Protection

December 8, 2021

Startup Dunedin is very excited to announce the launch of Coralcone - a new, easier to use, and...

Audacious Semester Two Showcase

October 27, 2021

This semester, our students broke new ground and impressed us with some seriously cool new ideas. From...

Audacious 2021: Semester One Showcase Evening

June 10, 2021

Last Wednesday, 2nd June, Startup Dunedin’s Audacious programme held the final showcase for semester one’s cohort of...

Solving New Zealand’s $48M Re-injury Problem

September 26, 2019

When Physiotherapy students, Tobias Hoeta and Andreas Hirczy were sent on placement they came home to...

Anna Guenther – Determination In Entreprenership

August 29, 2019

PledgeMe might be a well known brand now, but it was a startup itself, and like all startups...

Crowdfunding and Entrepreneurship – Anna Guenther of PledgeMe – Startup Dunedin Podcast #003

June 4, 2019

Anna Guenther is an Audacious alumni and the founder of crowdfunding platform PledgeMe. She joined Angus on an...