The world is evolving at a rapid pace, and with it comes both uncertainty and opportunity. What better time for our Canterbury Tech community to come together – to collaborate, share insights, and explore how we can accelerate the growth of Aotearoa New Zealand’s tech sector. We warmly invite everyone involved in tech and anyone curious about where it’s heading, to join us for the 2026 Tech Summit. This full-day conference promises to be thought-provoking and inspiring, with plenty of opportunities to connect, exchange ideas, and spark new collaborations with industry peers.

Why attend Tech Summit?

• Connect

  Be part of a welcoming community of forward-thinking leaders who love 
finding better ways to do business. Share stories and strategies with founders, executives, and leaders who get what you’re trying to achieve. Build lasting relationships with people who, like you, are excited about creating what’s next.

• Grow

  Step into immersive experiences that open new possibilities. Get hands-on with 
AI-driven strategies, discover fresh approaches to optimizing revenue, and join innovative sessions where you’ll build practical plans for success. Walk away with ideas and techniques you can put to work immediately.

• Inspire

  Hear directly from industry pioneers who turn big ideas into real impact. 
Through engaging keynotes and interactive sessions, you’ll gain new perspectives on AI, customer experience, and sustainable revenue. Leave energised and ready to lead positive change across your organisation.

Event Details:

• Date: Wednesday 16 September 2026

• Time: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM

• Location: Te Pae Convention Centre, Christchurch, New Zealand

• Event Type: In person