Frequently asked questions

Yes. You'll find a registration link on each event's listing page. Just click through from the schedule calendar and follow the instructions.

If you're interested in getting involved with the week as a host or sponsor, reach out to our team here and we'll be in touch. 

There's no single-access ticket to attend the whole week — each Auckland Startup Week event is hosted and ticketed individually. Jump over to the programme, find any events that appeal and you'll see a registration link on the event listing. Some are free to attend and some are ticketed, it all depends on the host.

Most events during Auckland Startup Week are free to attend, but there are a handful that are ticketed. Information about ticket pricing for these events can be found by clicking through from the programme. 

Events run from Monday, 20 October to Friday, 24 October 2025. If you're coming from out of town, we recommend staying the weekend to experience the magic of Auckland. Dive into our curated articles for inspiration on activities to enjoy in the city and around the Auckland region, as well as restaurant options, accommodation ideas and ways to explore our culture and heritage. 

New Auckland Startup Week events are being added or updated as soon as they're confirmed. Keep an eye on the programme to keep up to date, or follow us on LinkedIn. 

Auckland Startup Week events are held across a few different venues, mostly within the Wynyard Quarter precinct. 'Homebase' for the week can be found in the new Pipiri Lane space. You'll find the official concierge desk there, as well as space to relax and grab a coffee between events. To learn more about the venues, click here.

Check out convenient accommodation (as well as restaurants and cafés) near key event venues for the week. If you prefer Airbnb, you'll be within walking distance if you keep your searches within Wynyard Quarter, Beaumont Quarter or Britomart areas. 

Auckland Startup Week is packed full of events for startup founders at all stages of growth, investors and startup ecosystem supporters, people working within the innovation sector who want to capture some of that startup spirit in their own organisations. Basically, if you're working on, in or near startups, this week is for you.