Māori business support

WellingtonNZ supports Māori businesses and Māori in business by connecting you to services and support to learn, grow and thrive

We want to work with Māori businesses and Māori in business across the entire Wellington region - from Wellington city and suburbs to Hutt Valley, Wairarapa, Porirua, Kāpiti, through to Ōtaki.  

No matter what stage your business is in, WellingtonNZ can help you find the best support and services available to help your business grow. This includes start-ups, and businesses already trading.

What WellingtonNZ can do for your business

We connect you to the right people for your business needs. Our Kaiwhakatupu Pakihi Māori will sit down with you to understand your business and help you’re looking for before recommending services, business networks and mentors which could help you grow. This includes: 

  • Capability Funding - this is partially funded through WellingtonNZ that covers the cost of experts who can give you the skills and advice you need to expand your business, grow your sales or take on more staff.

Who we work with

WellingtonNZ is one of many agencies here to support and grow Māori business in the Wellington region. We work closely with these organisations to make sure you’re getting the guidance and support you need.

Our Māori business support whānau:

You’re looked at as not just being a business, but a Māori in business. It’s a supportive network and you can see it growing here in Wellington.

Read about the support Rawinia received at Girl Native

Get in touch

Contact our Business Growth team for more information.

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