Venues

Te Paeroa o te Kawau - Beca’s headquarters in the heart of Wynyard Quarter - is home to 1,400 Auckland-based employees, and stands as a testament to sustainable design and cultural partnership. Named by Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei - meaning ‘The shoreline of the kawau’ - the name honours the area’s heritage and ecological significance, reflecting Beca’s commitment to shaping resilient communities through innovative advisory, design, and engineering services. The building exemplifies environmental leadership, targeting a 6 Green Star rating and 5-star NABERS NZ rating.

GridAKL / John Lysaght is more than just a workspace — it's a thriving community of visionaries, innovators and change-makers. GridAKL is home to a diverse mix of startups and small businesses working together to create solutions that make a difference.

Halsey Traders is the beautifully restored original building at Pipiri Lane, now home to a warm and welcoming hospitality lounge and bar. Thoughtfully refurbished to retain its heritage charm, it’s seamlessly connected to the newly constructed building behind — together forming the full Pipiri Lane experience. Located on the ground floor, Halsey Traders is ideal for casual networking, brand activations, or arrival drinks before events in Te Kāhui, the larger event space on level two.

Icehouse Ventures is a venture capital firm with a mission to be transformative investors in transformative Kiwi companies.

Over the last 20 years, they have scaled to become New Zealand’s most active venture investor, with more than $900m invested into 400+ companies. Icehouse Ventures has been among the earliest investors in Halter, Sharesies, Tracksuit, Crimson Education, and Dawn Aerospace.

With a worldwide presence, KPMG continues to build on our member firms' successes thanks to our clear vision, maintained values, and our people. We're focused on fuelling prosperity of New Zealand - for the benefit of all New Zealanders. It’s why we’re passionate about helping New Zealand’s businesses succeed, the public sector to achieve more, and our communities to grow.

The Newmarket Innovation Precinct (NIP) is a R&D hub at the University of Auckland’s Newmarket campus. NIP provides coworking and lab spaces for startups and other companies who need to connect with university researchers and student talent.

Located in Future House, Outset Ventures is the Home of Deep Technology. We are an early-stage investment fund and a physical space for technology incubation. Outset's mission is to bring Aotearoa's deep technology innovations to the world stage by helping founders turn unique science and engineering-based ideas into companies that deliver real-world solutions on a global scale.

Pipiri Lane isn’t just a place to work or host — it’s a statement. Located in Wynyard Quarter, Auckland’s buzzing innovation hub, it’s New Zealand's first cross-laminated timber work and event space. With a 6 Star Green Star rating, Pipiri Lane is one of Auckland’s most sustainable buildings, representing a rare opportunity to align businesses with innovation, environmental responsibility and forward-thinking design.

Te Ngahere is a kaupapa-led hub for indigenous innovation and growth based in Manukau, South Auckland. GridMNK is the coworking, office, and event spaces within Te Ngahere, offering coworking desks, offices, and flexible venues for Māori and Moana entrepreneurs, creatives, and community-led organisations.

Conveniently situated next to GridAKL, The Annex is a contemporary venue with a striking exterior, providing a light-filled space with a large outdoor area to extend the scope of your event. This blank canvas has state-of-the-art AV facilities and is a timeless space for product launches, fashion shows, strategy sessions and workshops. The venue is in Auckland's waterfront neighbourhood, just a stone's throw from the motorway and city centre.