Customer stories

Innovation is never easy, but we help our customers beat the odds and succeed anyway. Here are some of their success stories.

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Finding your identity with the help of tech

Callaghan Innovation is proud to sponsor once again the NZ Hi-Tech Kamupene Māori o te Tau – Māori Company of the Year award. … Read more

Art and science

Dunedin-based Winely produces technology for real-time fermentation analysis for use in the wine industry. … Read more

Riding the rollercoaster

Despite battling early challenges wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, Tauranga-based Bluelab has since experienced a massive 88% revenue growth. … Read more

A vision for AI

Ethically improving human and animal audio recognition. … Read more

Health food

Helico is aiming to produce therapeutic compounds from plants and, ultimately, ‘edible medicine’, with insulin its first target. … Read more

Think big

Deep tech manufacturer NanoLayr makes high-performance nanofibre textiles, used in everything from composite reinforcement, to air filtration, beauty treatments, and acoustics. … Read more

DNA detectives

Wellington-based Wilderlab is harnessing the power of eDNA testing to develop a new tool to help improve the health of our freshwater ecosystems. … Read more

Rocket boosters

Callaghan Innovation’s support has helped Rocketspark build connections, feed its talent pipeline and ramp up international expansion. … Read more

When Helius Therapeutics recently gained a GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) Licence to Manufacture Medicines, it signalled a major step forward for NZ’s nascent medicinal cannabis industry. … Read more

Supercharged software testing

Software testing is time-consuming and tedious. That’s the current standard Auckland-based Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) business TheTestMart is disrupting. … Read more

Seeing the wood for the trees

In the fight against climate change, incentives such as carbon credits are a key part of encouraging reforestation efforts. … Read more

Learning journey

Orah’s products to help keep track of students, plan co-curricular activities, manage emergencies and risk, and monitor student wellbeing. … Read more

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