Pūtea for Pakihi Crowdfunding Event
July 24, 2025
By:
Te Aotahi (Tee) Scott
Whāriki is proud to partner once again with PledgeMe to help launch the next wave of incredible pakihi Māori crowdfunding campaigns.

📅 Date: Thursday 24th July 2025
🕛 Time: 12pm – 1pm
🌐 Where: Online (Zoom link provided upon registration)
Whāriki is proud to partner once again with PledgeMe to help launch the next wave of incredible pakihi Māori crowdfunding campaigns.
Join us online for a one-hour showcase where you'll get to:
✅ Meet the founders behind each campaign
✅ Hear about their unique business haerenga
✅ Learn how you can tautoko — through pledging or investing
✅ Ask questions and engage directly with Māori entrepreneurs
Why attend?
This is your chance to be part of the movement uplifting Māori business. Whether you're passionate about supporting kaupapa Māori, looking to invest in innovative ideas, or simply want to see what our talented pakihi are up to — this event is for you.
We'll feature a mix of reward-based and equity crowdfunding campaigns:
- Reward-based crowdfunding: Get exclusive products, services or experiences in return for your pledge.
- Equity crowdfunding: Become a shareholder by investing in businesses you believe in.
Help take these pakihi to the next level!
Be part of the second Pūtea for Pakihi and play a role in shaping the future of Māori enterprise.
Register now to attend — it’s free and online!