Aurora Climate Tech Summit 2027

The Aurora Climate Tech Summit, run by Creative HQ, brings together founders, investors, industry buyers and policymakers over a day and a half to accelerate solutions, investment and partnerships across the climate tech ecosystem of Aotearoa and Asia Pacific. Attendees will watch the 11 teams of Aurora Climate Lab Cohort 6 pitch the technology they are building across energy, food, farming and land, waste, climate risk mapping and transport; featured teams include AXEN Group, BioGlint, Canopi (The Lever Room), Cogo, Crux Aerospace, Graymark Technologies, Greenback, Honca, ilumento, Power Trip and TwoPhold. The summit is supported by Motion Capital, MBIE, WellingtonNZ, Fractal Climate, Prime Innovation, Sprout People, Avid.Legal, BlueRock and Angel HQ.

It takes place in Wellington on Thursday 25 and Friday 26 February 2027, listed from 8am on the first day to 5pm on the second, with the venue still to be announced. Tickets are $175 general admission, $45 for startup founders and $15 for students. It is for climate tech founders and executives, investors (venture capital, angels and philanthropists), industry leaders and commercial buyers, research institutes and universities, and government officials and policymakers.