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.Ever wondered how a lab discovery turns into a real-world healthcare solution? 🔬Velocity x SAMS present Science to Star...
03/09/2026

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Ever wondered how a lab discovery turns into a real-world healthcare solution? 🔬

Velocity x SAMS present Science to Start-Up: Medical Entrepreneurship & Healthcare Innovation Night!

We’re bringing together students, researchers and founders to explore how ideas in medicine and science evolve into real ventures. Hear firsthand from industry and research leaders on what it actually takes to go from scientific idea to successful start-up 💡


🗓️ Tues 15 September
⏰ 5 - 7PM
📍 Unleash Space

Why you should come!
Whether you’re into clinical practice, research, or start-ups, this is your chance to connect the dots between science and innovation, and meet people who’ve actually done it. Free sign-ups, link in bio!

And that’s a wrap… Thank you to all of our entrants for submitting their ideas to the $100k Challenge! 🥳🎉We’ve received...
23/08/2026

And that’s a wrap… Thank you to all of our entrants for submitting their ideas to the $100k Challenge! 🥳🎉

We’ve received a record-breaking 151 entries this year!!!

After last years record of 122 entries, it was hard to think we would break the record this soon. It's been amazing to see so many students, staff, and other members of our community putting their ideas forward to take the first step toward turning their first-class idea into a worldwide adventure past few weeks.

Thanks once again! And stay tuned for Judges' Feedback Night coming soon!

Make sure to register for the $100k Challenge Grand Final Prizegiving to hear the finalists’ venture ideas and see who takes home a share of the $100k prize pool 🏆💰

📣📣 $100k Challenge Judges Feedback Night 📣📣Thank you to everyone who submitted their ideas to the $100k Challenge! 🎉The ...
14/08/2026

📣📣 $100k Challenge Judges Feedback Night 📣📣

Thank you to everyone who submitted their ideas to the $100k Challenge! 🎉

The next step is to sign up for our Judges Feedback Night, where you’ll have the opportunity to receive valuable advice and feedback from industry professionals.

Applicants who submitted an entry have received an email with a link to sign up for the event. If you need any assistance, please get in touch with us directly.

Spaces are limited, so get in quick!

📆 Wednesday, 26 August
🕐 5–7 PM
📍 Unleash Space

.ENTRIES CLOSED!Thank you to all who submitted, and a huge congratulations as well! We will be releasing more info in th...
10/08/2026

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ENTRIES CLOSED!

Thank you to all who submitted, and a huge congratulations as well!

We will be releasing more info in the coming weeks - keep an eye out!

.You still have time…60 MINUTES LEFT!Get your entries in now!
09/08/2026

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You still have time…
60 MINUTES LEFT!
Get your entries in now!

One day left to submit your entry for the $100k Challenge!Click the link and make sure to get started - it’s not too lat...
08/08/2026

One day left to submit your entry for the $100k Challenge!

Click the link and make sure to get started - it’s not too late!

Only 3 days left until $100k Challenge submissions close!
06/08/2026

Only 3 days left until $100k Challenge submissions close!

Less than a week to submit your entry for the $100k Challenge !Still enough time to get started on your entry - more inf...
05/08/2026

Less than a week to submit your entry for the $100k Challenge !

Still enough time to get started on your entry - more information in the link in our bio!

Only 7 days left to enter in your submission for the $100k Challenge!$100k Challenge is a flagship competition to turn f...
02/08/2026

Only 7 days left to enter in your submission for the $100k Challenge!

$100k Challenge is a flagship competition to turn first class ideas into world class ventures.
Free for all UoA students and staff, enter by proposing 2,000 word business plan about an idea by yourself or as a team.
Check out our link for more information!

Entries are due 10 Aug at 12pm!

Want to test and see your product come to life?! 🤩Sign up for the workshop next week to get help on your entry, prototyp...
27/07/2026

Want to test and see your product come to life?! 🤩

Sign up for the workshop next week to get help on your entry, prototyping your idea, networking and if you're asking any questions to our team beforehand at our entry development hub, might as well stay for this!

This is a free event so get in while theres still spots available!

📆 4th of August
🕐 5 - 7PM
📍Unleash Space

Sign up link in bio!

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Unleash Space, 20 Symonds Street
Auckland
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