How can startups value and protect intangible assets for the sustainability and longevity of the business? Hear from experts in intellectual property at ecentre’s next Startup Toolkit session. Register here.

Test your assumptions about the value you provide to customers with a minimum viable product.

When it's time to raise capital for your startup, these 10 tips will help you to jump some of the common hurdles entrepreneurs face. 

Having a great pitch for your business idea can make the difference between attracting people to help and providing you with resources and turning people away. Check out our tips for pitching your idea.

I have met with hundreds of entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs over the past 5 years to hear about their business idea and what help they are looking for. It’s a great job, one that I love, but I often despair when I hear the same mistakes being repeated over and over again.

Take action and make an impact. The Impact Challenge is your opportunity to work with new technologies, and inspiring mentors in NZ's innovation ecosystem, to tackle global issues outlined by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. 

When starting a business, there are a lot of things on your plate to consider. Often, the product or service itself takes a lot of the attention and rightfully so. However, there is more to building a successful company than simply building a good product.

An early and crucial point in your business’ life cycle is validation. In an age where new products are coming out every day and whole television shows are developed to pitching to investors; validation matters.

As an entrepreneur, launching your business is a series of trials and errors. While some startup founders are experts in one field, few have experience in all the areas required to be successful. As such, starting a business is the definition of a learning experience.