Launchpad for Kiwi Startups

Grow with HTK StartUp

Startup Activator

The first stop for early-stage startups and your guide to NZ startup ecosystem

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Whakatipu Incubator

Startup incubator for High-Growth businesses.

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Community

We've helped over 400+ startups across Aotearoa

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Events

July 11, 2025

Startup Weekend Taranaki

Location: New Plymouth

Type: In person

Techstars startup weekend Taranaki

July 25, 2025

Auckland Fintch Expo 2025

Location: Auckland

Type: In person

AKL Fintech Expo

October 17, 2025

Startup World Cup

Location: San Francisco - USA

Type: In person

Startup World Cup

How We Help Startups Grow

Financial sustainability and business resilience

Financial sustainability and business resilience

Navigating the financial landscape of a startup can be complex. At HTK Group, we offer expert financial sustainability services, ensuring your business is equipped with the financial strategies needed for growth and resilience.

Commercialisation strategy

Commercialisation Strategy

Turning a concept into a market-ready product requires a solid commercialisation strategy. Our seasoned consultants specialize in crafting strategies that elevate your product, maximize market potential, and drive revenue.

Product strategy and technology readiness

Product Strategy and technology readiness

In the fast-paced world of startups, having a robust product strategy is essential. We collaborate with you to define and refine your product strategy, ensuring it aligns with market needs and positions your startup for success.

Investment strategy and 
readiness

Investment strategy and readiness

Securing funding is a crucial step in startup growth. HTK Group excels in preparing startups for investment, helping create compelling pitches, refine business models, and enhance overall investment readiness.

Cultural engagement in a business context in NZ

Cultural engagement in a business context in NZ

Understanding and navigating cultural nuances is key, especially in the diverse landscapes of NZ and Australia. Our cultural engagement services ensure your startup resonates authentically with your target audience.

Social impact and environmental sustainability

Social Impact

In today’s world, startups are expected to contribute positively to society. HTK Group empowers you to integrate social impact into your business model, creating a meaningful and sustainable impact.

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