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Pipiri Lane

124 Halsey St, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland 1010

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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.

GridAKL / John Lysaght

101 Pakenham Street West, Wynyard Quarter, Auckland 1010

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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.

Auckland Town Hall

301 - 317 Queen Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010

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The Auckland Town Hall is a prominent civic landmark in the neo-Baroque style. Taking pride of place on Queen Street in Auckland’s city centre, it is known both for its original and ongoing use for administrative functions for the Auckland Council as well as its famed Great Hall and Concert Chamber. The Auckland Town Hall has been at the centre of the city’s political and cultural life since its opening in 1911, and over the years has hosted countless significant events and figures.

Newmarket Innovation Precinct

298 Khyber Pass Road, Newmarket, Auckland 1023

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The Newmarket Innovation Precinct is a multidisciplinary, industry-facing R&D community based at the University of Auckland’s Faculty of Engineering. The hub connects companies facing technical challenges with world-class experts who are committed to having real world impact. 

Shed 10

89 Quay Street, Auckland Central, Auckland 1010

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Built in 1910, Shed 10 is the only original building remaining on Queens Wharf. The Shed is a heritage-listed building which for much of its life was used to store cargo on Queens Wharf, before being shipped overseas. In 2012, Shed 10 underwent a thoughtful restoration that retains its heritage elements while providing the facilities expected in a premium events space and primary cruise ship terminal.

University of Auckland

Unleash Space, 20 Symonds Street, Building 402, University of Auckland, Auckland 1010

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Unleash Space is your space to discover your hidden potential — create, play, make, invent, hack, experiment and do. Join us to build your skills and networks in a fun and supportive environment. For those interested in exploring the world of innovation and entrepreneurship, there are workshops, a bookable meeting room, brainstorming spaces, experts and inspiration for your projects and ventures.

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