A Māori-led panel offers strategic guidance, merging tikanga Māori with entrepreneurial acumen to navigate the complexities of commercialisation, while fostering sustainable economic structures and creating pathways for innovation.

This holistic support equips participants with the essential tools and resources to bring their ideas to market, driving meaningful impact within their whānau, hapū, iwi and beyond.

The rōpū honours the richness of māturanga Māori while integrating contemporary commercialisation principles to convert these ideas into sustainable, commercially viable opportunities.

Participants may benefit from support that includes access to funding pathways, mentorship and strategic partnerships, enabling them to refine their concepts, develop market-ready solutions, while aligning with tikanga Māori and long-term aspirations.