InvestorInvesting for the growth and prosperity of the Bay of Plenty region.
The startup scene in New Zealand
Where startups get built in Tauranga, who funds them, and how you get in the room.
Startup ecosystem standing
Where Tauranga ranks
| Ranking | Edition | Position | Since last edition | Trust | What it measures |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Global Startup Ecosystem Index (cities) | 2025 | #590 | No prior edition | B | Ecosystem, Activity, Finance, Business Climate |
6 organizations with a profile
Who's based in Tauranga
Investors 4
Investor
InvestorConnecting investors with innovative startups in New Zealand.
InvestorInvesting in deep tech for a better future.
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Incubators 1
IncubatorTransforming arts and culture through community engagement.
Venture studios 1
Venture studioBuilding companies for profit and purpose.
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Raising in Tauranga
Investors based here, and the programs that take teams at your stage.
Get investor introsFinding startups in Tauranga
Accelerators and incubators here see the earliest teams first.
Get startups that fitScouting in Tauranga
Campuses and communities are where teams form before anyone funds them.
Start scoutingQuestions about Tauranga
How does Tauranga rank as a startup ecosystem?
Its best position is #590 in StartupBlink Index (cities) (2025).
How many startup investors are based in Tauranga?
4 investors based in Tauranga have a profile here, including Quayside Holdings Limited, Enterprise Angels and WNT Ventures. The real number is higher.
Are there accelerators or incubators in Tauranga?
Yes. Tauranga has 1 incubator and 1 venture studio on record, including The Incubator Creative Hub and Antipodean Ventures.
Geographic proximity
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