Business Support


Grow Wellington is the organisation for quality connections, great advice and the latest thinking.

We provide initial feedback and assistance and help connect business to the support they need to grow.
Whether you're starting a business, looking to expand, or wondering about available training and funding options, we have answers. Our programmes are designed to help meet the needs and challenges of high growth businesses.
Contact our Business Growth Managers to be connected to the help you need.
Click here to watch some inspiring video testimonials from businesses Grow Wellington has worked with.
 
 

Business Growth

Angela Brownie

General Manager, Business Growth

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Geoff Copps

Sector Development Manager, Primary

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Grant Lumsden

Sector Development Manager, High Value Manufacturing

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Meredith Elley

Sector Development Manager, Screen

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Tan Huynh

Sector Development Manager, ICT and Digital

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Aaron Mcleigh

Business Growth Manager

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Allison Ralph-Smith

Business Growth Manager

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Claire Faulk

Business Growth Manager

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Dorien Vermaas

Business Growth Manager

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Matthieu Carrere

Business Growth Manager & Innovation Specialist

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Vanessa Young

Business Growth Manager & Innovation Specialist

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The Wellington Food & Beverage Database
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Wellington Chocolate Factory

“There’s something in the air in Wellington,” says Gabriel Davidson and he’s not referring to the aroma of cocoa beans and chocolate at The Wellington Chocolate Factory, run by himself and co-founder Rochelle Harrison.

Kapiti Artisan Bakehouse

Pastry chef David Winterbottom moved from the UK to New Zealand with a dream of running his own bakery business and enjoying a better lifestyle.

Parrot Dog Brewery

“People in the food and beverage industry are definitely innovative in Wellington,” says Matt Stevens, co-founder of Parrot Dog Brewery in Wellington. “Market outlets are willing to stock beers that are different from mainstream. People are really caring more about what they consume and will taste something new.”