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NZTE

Most Innovative Hi-Tech Agritech Solution

NZTE

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Once you click the link below, you will be taken to our online entry portal and asked to sign up/sign in. Once you are signed up, you will be able to select your category to enter into.

Along the way, your entry progress will automatically be saved under your account for you to come back and finish at any time before entries close.

Entries close on Monday 4 March 2024 at 5pm

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Eligibility for this Category

Your company is registered in NZ and meets at least two of the following criteria:

  • Founded in NZ
  • Global headquarters are in NZ
  • At least 20% of your employees reside in NZ
  • The service/solution originated in NZ or was substantially developed in NZ

In Entering this Category

  • You have developed a technology-based solution for use in the primary sector including but not limited to aquaculture, agriculture, forestry and horticulture.
  • Your Agritech solution is genuinely innovative and you can demonstrate how it’s positioned for future success.
  • You can provide evidence of at least one commercial sale (this excludes grants and investment) for the calendar year ending 31 December 2023.
  • Upon request, you can supply the judges with evidence to support any claims made in this entry and be able to prove that:
    • The solution was designed in NZ
    • Your company owns or has rights to use the IP

If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to email info@hitech.org.nz or call +64 21 223 8506.

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Complete this form to receive a downloadable sample form to draft your entry, allowing you to collaborate with team members and get stakeholder approval prior to submitting your entry online.

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All entries must be submitted into the online entry portal by 5pm Monday 4 March 2024.

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It's time to shoulder-tap that company or individual that deserves some recognition.

If there's a company or certain person out there that you think has what it takes, fill out this quick Nomination Form to let us know about them. Nominations can be made for all of the 14 award categories. Nominations close Monday, 19 February 2024 i.e. two weeks before entries close.

We'll reach out to them and let them know that they should enter - sometimes all you need is a little encouragement!

Note:
Hi-Tech Young Achiever category: can self enter or enter on behalf of someone. Entry must be made in the Award Force portal by 5pm Monday, 4 March 2024

Hi-Tech Inspiring Individual category: by nomination only. Entry to be submitted in Award Force portal by by 5pm Monday, 4 March 2024. 

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