Event
Canterbury Tech Summit 2026
The Canterbury Tech Summit 2026 is a full-day conference for those involved in tech and curious about its future. It aims to accelerate the growth of New Zealand's tech sector, covering topics like AI, customer experience, and sustainable revenue. The event offers opportunities to connect, share insights, and collaborate with industry peers.
The essentials
Event details
- Dates
- 16 September 2026
- Address
- 188 Oxford Terrace, Christchurch Central
- Organiser
- Canterbury Tech
- Tickets
- USD 98
Public discussion
What people are saying
Official hashtag #techsummit26
Agenda themes
Topics covered
- IT
- Tech
On stage
Speakers
- Stefania DrugaResearch Scientist, Sakana AI, Tokyo
- Ben CowenInto the Cryptoverse
- Stacey MorrisonTech Summit MC
- Beth SmithLead Performance Scientist, Crusaders Rugby
- Brooke MartinMindflint
- Charles HerringWitFoo
- David ClearwaterExecutive Director, KiwiSaaS
- James FullerHnry
- John HamiltonOperations Manager, Ocean Flyer
- Matty BlomfieldHectre
- Nicola JoyceHead of Product and Delivery, MediMap
- Scott WillsonCo-Founder
- Serge van DamKiss my SaaS
- Shah AslamCEO, Ocean Flyer
- Toby CoxFounder, Geodde
- Vanessa RadichAppetise
On the floor
Sponsors and partners
- ChristchurchNZ
- XO Recruitment
- Perpetro Software
- Enable
- ASX
- Ministry of Awesome
Plan the spend
Tickets
Ticket tiers, as published by the organiser:
| Member Ticket | USD 269 |
| Non-Member Ticket | USD 529 |
| Student Ticket | USD 169 |
Logistics
Where to stay
Places to stay near the venue.
Ibis Hotel Christchurch
Christchurch City Hotel
Colombo Street
The Observatory Hotel
Drifter Christchurch
96 Lichfield Street, Christchurch, 8011
The Classic Villa
17 Worcester Boulevard, Christchurch, 8013
BreakFree
165 Cashel Street, Christchurch, 8011
Novotel
52 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 8041
Heritage Christchurch Hotel
28 Cathedral Square, Christchurch, 8011
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Get the next edition
When Canterbury Tech Summit 2026 announces its next edition, or these dates change, we read it from the organiser's own site. One email when that happens, nothing else.
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