Start-up Fireside Chats

Spark your start-up journey! Join a community of aspiring founders and early-stage entrepreneurs at our Start-up Fireside Chats for relaxed, insightful conversations with experienced innovators. This is your chance to connect, learn, and get the advice and inspiration you need to take your ideas further.

Open to all University of Auckland students and staff.

Guest speaker: Sam Hoh - Founder and CEO of Robot-Hub

Sam Hoh, founder of Robot-Hub, is a self-taught software developer and former accountant who delivers Robotic Automation to small businesses. Sam fully boot-strapped the company without acquiring any external sources of funding. Robot-Hub now delivers solutions across New Zealand, Australia, Singapore and Malaysia. With a passion for practical, user-friendly tech and a focus on innovation, he combines technical expertise with a people-first approach to create efficient, impactful solutions.

About the Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship:

The 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 12 international awards since 2020.