Blackbird Foundry Roadshow - Auckland
Date
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Tuesday, 17 February 2026 • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Location
Auckland CBD, Auckland
Auckland CBD, Auckland
We're hitting the road for the Blackbird Foundry roadshow in Jan and Feb 2026 and you're invited!
We're hosting VC learning sessions in cities across Australia and New Zealand covering how venture works in 2026 for deep tech companies, how to raise well, and how Foundry helps you get started.
What we’ll cover
How venture works and how we think about investing in deep tech companies<br> How to raise well in 2026<br> Red and green flags we see in decks and data rooms<br> How to get the most out of your investors<br> Foundry: what it is, who it’s for, how to apply<br> Live Q&A + office hours
Who should come<br>Aspiring founders from research/technical backgrounds, early teams, solo builders, students who ship, and founders planning a raise in the next 12 months.
Format<br> 90 minutes<br> 25 min VC learning session<br> 15 min Foundry deep dive<br> 20 min Q&A<br> 30 min Office Hours (pre-registration required)