EdTechNZ Community Connect: Auckland, 16 September

Connect in person with Aotearoa New Zealand’s EdTech community. Hosted by Dean Watson, Executive Director of EdTechNZ and Board Member of the Global EdTech Alliance, and Adam Walmsley, EdTechNZ Executive Council Member and Head of Business Development at LearnCoach, this is an informal event that could formally change the trajectory of your life. Come along to meet others building, supporting and scaling education technology. Whether you’re an EdTech founder, educator, investor, industry partner or simply interested in the future of learning, this is an opportunity to connect with the community. Finger food will be kindly provided by EdTechNZ member Fastvue. Registration EdTechNZ members and non-members are welcome. Please register so we can plan for numbers. Not in Auckland? If you want to arrange your own regular local EdTech connect events, let us know and we can help you set this up — email us at [email protected]. EdTechNZ currently hosts year-round in-person Connect events in Auckland, Wellington, Hamilton, Christchurch and Dunedin. About our event partner Fastvue: Fastvue gives schools and kura clear visibility into student online activity. Fastvue Reporter transforms firewall, email and chat data into real-time wellbeing alerts, student-specific reports and practical online safety insights, with optional AI Risk Assessment to help prioritise concerns. Self-hosted and built for the world’s leading firewalls, Fastvue helps schools see the risk, understand the context and act sooner. Event Details: Date: Wednesday, 16 September, 2026 Time: 5:00PM - 6:30PM Location: Sweat Shop Brew Kitchen, 7 Sales Street, Auckland Event Type: In person Cost: Free for members & non-members Looking forward to seeing you there! Ngā mihi The EdTech New Zealand Team