Business Strategy and Growth
Business Strategy and Growth
Looking to start, grow or develop your business?
As a local Regional Business Partner we are able to help you accelerate your business towards the best it can be. Either through knowledge, connections, or subsided training opportunity and funding.
As part of the wider regional business Partners Network (part of 14 other growth agencies) we can provide you with the support you need.
Our advisors are here for you and can meet you for a free business assessment which will look at your business, identify the next steps and come up with an action plan to grow your business, because every business should have the best chance of being the best it can be.
9
Otago Growth Advisors
4,637
Otago Businesses Supported
$23.5m+
Provided to Otago Businesses This Year*
*Since September 2021
Access tailored support to get ahead.
Once you've registered with us, we’ll match you with a local Growth Advisor who will help you take a birds-eye view of your whole business.
From there, we’ll connect you to the right people, resources and funding support to help you and your business to thrive.
About Regional Business Partners
The Regional Business Partner Network is made up of 14 regional growth agencies funded by the New Zealand government to strengthen business.
Find out more about the Regional Business Partner Network on their website.
“You and your RBP team are my superheroes! Thank you so much for this support. Without it, the picture is grim. Knowing where to focus my efforts and dollar in marketing is going to be so critical to survive now, and thrive past this. I am so incredibly grateful!"
Lisa Carnie, Pelvic Solutions
Type Of Support
Callaghan Innovations Role in POP's Journey
At Business South, our Callaghan Innovation team has access to a range of supports and grants suitable for all stages of the business lifecycle.
We are proud to announce the latest investment from Sprout Agritech in POP|Daily Canine Health, a company dedicated to redefining pet wellness with science-backed superfoods.\
Thanks to Callaghan Innovations Deep Tech Incubator program, POP has been able to access the funding needed to bring their vision to life.
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