Cii's support has been invaluable during these early stages, and I encourage anyone thinking about building a hi-tech startup in Christchurch to get in touch with them

Seth Wagoner
Interclue CEO

Powerhouse helped us stay market-focused, cautioned us against pitfalls in business and accelerated our transition from engineers to entrepreneurs!

Thinking Cactus

powerHouse ventures has good experience to offer with sound advice further backed by a network of relationships that can enhance not only direct marketing but also business development connections. The range of tools is comprehensive enough to choose the most appropriate channel for our use.

Gerald Van Looy - General Manager
Agtrac 20/20 Limited

The Canterbury Innovation Incubator has provided an idyllic space for collaboration with other like minded entrepreneurs. Our new web 3.0 search engine is all the better for it.

Terry Fullerton
WayBetta

Powerhouse has helped Indigo take our wireless mesh networking technology to market. By providing capital, mentoring, wide ranging networks and savvy business experience we are now well positioned to dominate our wireless sensing and control markets both in New Zealand and overseas.

Dave Rankin - Managing Director
Indigo Systems

Canterbury Innovation Incubator has nurtured us from new technology, to a business, to now a company dealing on the international stage. Investing their expertise and understanding of both technology and industry has seen a small company from New Zealand successfully compete with giant multinationals.

Hamish Dean
Shapeshifter Technology CEO

We joined Cii in late 2006, and have benefitted from the services Cii offers. This has ranged from assistance with developing our website, sales mentoring as well as the reassurance in knowing there was always someone there to listen and assist us as our business grew.

Jo Smith
Timefiler