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Where are they now? Follow the journey of our graduates and their ventures here.

Learn about the successes of The Atom entrepreneurs at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington, who have moved their ventures out from university into the real world.

Neura Technology

Founder of Neurā Technology, Cassidy Muir completed a Master of Global Business at Victoria University of Wellington - Te Herenga Waka.

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Don’t Buy Media

Don’t Buy Media, launched in London in 2021, specialising in the creation of short-form content across social media platforms.

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Bio Gold New Zealand

Bio Gold New Zealand is inspired by a mission to create a new, environmentally sustainable primary industry for New Zealand.

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Fussy

From the founders of reusabowl, comes Fussy – personalised workplace catering from local eateries.

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Amplifier

Amplifier brings people together through 1:1 video speed networking, building genuine relationships.

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StudySpy

StudySpy helps students across Aotearoa navigate one of life's biggest decisions: what to study.

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Obvious is a brand, marketing and communications agency, building brands with purpose.

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Qisma Tech aim to help young Kiwis develop technological skills through physical games.

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