The Generator celebrates 1,500+ startups—pausing to reflect, reconnect, and look ahead.
The Generator Newsletter
Issue 20
As Matariki rises in the dawn sky, it signals new beginnings. At this moment of reflection and renewal, The Generator celebrates over 1,500 startup journeys—honouring their growth, purpose, and the promise of the year ahead.
Jess & David Croft
Jess Henson & David Croft’s Moe Mai Ra Coffinz (Northland) help Kiwis avoid funeral debt with Waka Moe built from their whenua. Click here for their story.
Star Pōhutukawa: connecting us to loved ones we have lost.
Shelley Oliver
Rivers meet in Taumarunui where Shelley Oliver Love Property Management is a trusted Ruapehu service
Star Waitī: life-sustaining fresh water.
Ashley King
Ashley King and Whānau’s Kings of the Coast (Tairawhiti) specialise in creamed pāua dumplings!
Star Waitā: The vast oceans a rich source of kai.
Emma Ngatai
Coastal wind-charged 2Pie Ngatai, Emma runs the Whanganui Airport café and a thriving catering business.
Star Ururangi: the wind cleanses and challenges.
Katherine Wright
In Far North, Kaingaroa plant lady, Katherine Wright, grows medicinal and edible plants to nourish and heal.
Star Tupuānuku: all that grows in the ground, Papatūānuku.
Katherine Marks
In Whananaki, Katherine Marks of Broadcoast Media connects and promotes coastal communities among estuaries, birdlife, and bush.
Star Tupuārangi: food sourced from closer to Ranginui Sky.
Esperenza
Rain is vital to native mushroom connoisseur Esperenza & daughter Jersey and her Mushroomate products (Hunua).
Star Waipuna-ā-Rangi: rain provides life.
Anitelu & Hila Tuli
Anitelu Tuli & family founded (Auckland) Fetu’u Moana(Ocean Star) Tongan Dance Academy to share and preserve their culture and language into the future.
Star Hiwa-i-te-rangi: our wishing star.
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