Innovate

Tauranga businesses looking for support to innovate

If your business wants to take innovation to the next level – we’re here for you.

We work in partnership with Callaghan Innovation to connect ambitious businesses to a range of services to support R&D in our region.

While Callaghan Innovation is being disestablished, key functions are being transferred to MBIE or a Public Research Organisation (PRO). These functions will continue to provide uninterrupted support and service as Callaghan Innovation transitions.

How we can help?

  • Help you understand our local innovation eco-system
  • Connect you with the right people across the wider New Zealand network to support your journey
  • Discuss your R&D ideas and guide you to available innovation support mechanisms
  • Accessing the Government’s R&D tax incentive
  • Match your needs with specific services, programmes and events
  • Facilitate access to science expertise, resources, and R&D co-funding.

Become a member

No matter what stage of business you’re in – there’s always a good reason to become a member of the Tauranga Business Chamber. We’re here to make doing business easier for you.

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