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Your idea. Your business. Start here.

Got a great business idea? Tell us about it and together with the AUT Venture Fund it could become a reality.

New AUT Kickstart Competition in 2013!

This year, as part of the AUT Venture Fund umbrella, the new AUT Kickstart Competition has been established to give you a kickstart in the establishment, or operation, of your own business, and to enhance your learning experience. Your business idea can be product, service or technology focused, with a domestic and/or international orientation, but must be New Zealand based.

There are 2 divisions to the new AUT Kickstart Competition:

Division 1:  Led by AUT University student (s) currently enrolled in any area of study
Division 2: Led by recent AUT graduate (s) who have completed their degree no more than 5 years prior

  • Information session: Wednesday 8 May, WF214, 12.00-1.00pm
  • Initial submission by 5.00pm on Wednesday 22 May (for online form click here)
  • Shortlisted applicants will be notified Friday 14 June
  • Business Plans are due by 12.00pm on Friday 30 August
  • Finalists will be notified on Friday 13 September
  • Finals Judging and Awards function will be held Thursday 17 October (note: this date is subject to change, finalists will be notified in advance)

 
AUT Kickstart Competition - Information 

How to develop your Business Plan

Instructional Materials - Venture Fund Module Series & Calculators

Press releases

 

Contact: venturefund@aut.ac.nz

Website: www.aut.ac.nz/venturefund

 

Last updated: 08 May 2013 2:00pm

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