Find Your Perfect Startup Program

Navigate the full landscape of NZ incubators and accelerators. Compare programs by funding model, sector, and location, with links to apply or learn more from each provider.

Less searching. More building.

The New Zealand Startup Program Finder helps you skip the noise and find the right support for your startup — faster.

Instead of piecing together fragmented lists, use a single, founder-first database to find the right startup program for your stage, industry, and time commitment.

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The New Zealand Startup Program Finder

• Filter by stage, industry, and funding availability
• Compare accelerators, incubators, and non-dilutive programs side by side
• Access verified application links and program details, in minutes
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Quick Navigation →

• If you’re ready to launch or raise capital → Accelerators

  Cohort-based programs for seed stage startups designed for market traction, fundraising readiness, and fast growth.

• If you’re building your product, tech, or IP foundation → Incubators

  Non-structured, community-based support for pre-seed startups.

• If you’re validating an idea or filling specific skills gaps → Founder Education & Enablement

  Founder-first education, bootcamps, and flexible learning pathways for pre-seed startups and founders.

• If you want to search everything in one place → The New Zealand Startup Program Finder

  Filterable database of NZ startup programs, accelerators, and incubators.

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Note on Callaghan Innovation Funding (2025):

Several programs listed on this page rely on Callaghan Innovation’s funding. As of Q2 2025, this funding is under government review and may be subject to changes in structure, availability, or scope. Confirm funding status directly with the program operators before applying.

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