Work that’s worth it – using tech for good
Where tech tools, skills and purpose meet to create a flourishing future
Technological skills are already in high-demand by organisations whose highest purpose is profit and shareholder returns.
What do these same skills accomplish when the highest purpose of an organisation is to deploy technology for common-good – ongoing improvement of community, environmental, social, as well as economic well-being.
What to expect of this 3-hour event:
– Presentations by impact entrepreneurs who are working on solutions locally and nationally to solve challenges in our food, homes, waste and capital/investment systems.
*CONFIRMED SPEAKERS*
::Re-engineering housing
Danny Squires - Space Craft Systems
Hiria Te Rangi - Whare Hauora
::Re-engineering food systems
Andrew Han - Kaitech
::Re-engineering capital markets
Rob O'Brien - Toha
::Re-engineering waste
Bernadette Casey & Peter Thomson - The Formary
– Lunch and refreshments
– Networking activity
– Panel discussion with experts facilitated by Deborah Crowe, investor and leader in the entrepreneurial/technology ecosystem in the Bay of Plenty and Edmund Hillary Fellowship member.
This 3-hour event will open your eyes to:
– the possibilities of tech-for-good
– what’s already being done locally and nationally, enabled with technology
– how you can contribute, how these impact ventures are/could address these challenges in Tauranga and Western Bay.
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