

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Discover which teams will win the 2026 Ideas Challenge and walk away with $1000!About this EventJoin us in celebrating the incredible innovation, creativity, and entrepreneurial spirit shown by our University of Auckland community at the 2026 Velocity Ideas Challenge Prize Giving.In 2025, we received a record-breaking 318 entries from students and staff across the University – each one tackling big ideas to solve social issues, environmental challenges, or seize bold market opportunities.At the prize giving, we’ll announce this year’s winners, hear inspiring stories from our finalists, and celebrate the power of fresh thinking. Whether you entered the challenge, are curious about innovation, or simply want to support your peers – you’re warmly invited to attend.Come for the celebration, stay for the inspiration – and see which 20 entries will win a share of the $20,000 prize pool!We can't wait to see you there! All welcome!About the Centre for Innovation and EntrepreneurshipThe Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides a world of opportunity to participants so that they can stand-out and create value through innovative careers and start-up creation.CIE is New Zealand’s leading University entrepreneurship centre, winning 14 international awards since 2020.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/auckland/velocity-ideas-challenge-prizegiving-2026/100001978067885293
- **Event Categories**: contests, business
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: NZD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Auckland
- **state**: AU
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: OGGB 4
- **lat**: -36.8533417
- **long**: 174.77092500000003
- **full address**: OGGB 4, Sir Owen G Glenn Building, Auckland, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026 takes place on Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 09:00 pm at OGGB 4, Sir Owen G Glenn Building, Auckland, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026?
  - **A:** Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026 is organized by Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026 is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Auckland, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Velocity Ideas Challenge Prizegiving 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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