Current Activites in Fostering Innovation
Growing our innovation community and capability
Groundswell Festival of Innovation
Groundswell Festival of Innovation Priority One leads the annual Groundswell Festival showcasing innovation from people and companies ...YiA Innovation Awards
Young Innovator Awards Now celebrating 10 years, our annual ‘Young Innovator Awards’ have been designed to create ...Innovation Short Courses
Innovation Short Courses. Priority One has partnered with the University of Waikato to develop new opportunities for professional ...Design and Innovation Meetup
Design and Innovation Meetup Priority One supports and coordinates Design and Innovation BOP, which meets every month to share ideas, ...Developing Distinctive Regional Strengths
PlantTech Regional Research Institute
PlantTech Regional Research Institute Leveraging our regional strengths in horticulture, Priority One worked with the University of ...University of Waikato Coastal Marine Field Station
University of Waikato Coastal Marine Field Station Priority One is a long-term supporter of the Coastal Marine Field Station, which was ...University / Industry Integration

Summer Open Lab
Summer Open Lab SOL is a 10 week programme of workshops about innovation for students doing summer projects with companies in the ...
Studio I
Studio i Studio i provides real world projects for tertiary students; through Priority One defining regional challenges for projects to ...Supporting Entrepreneurship

WNT Ventures
WNT Ventures Priority One is a funder and supporter of WNT Ventures, a Tauranga-based deep tech incubator that invests into IP-rich ...