What we’re about
Driven by women, Wāhine Fuelled Tech provides a safe and supportive environment that empowers you to develop your technology skills, your career and your network.
All are welcome, you don't need to identify as female or be currently working in tech to participate. We expect all our members and attendees (including those attending events as members' guests) to be respectful of, and behave appropriately towards, all other participants.
We also have this Wāhine Fuelled Tech calendar, which gives an overview of all sorts of tech- and diversity-related events happening in Wellington. If you have anything to add to the calendar, please message the group organisers.
We are always looking for volunteers, speakers and topics - if you would like to present, host, sponsor or help organise any of our events or activities, please contact the organisers - we'd love to hear from you!
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Wāhine Fuelled Tech - Inspiring Stories TechWeek EditionCreative HQ, Wellington
PLEASE DO NOT REGISTER FOR THIS EVENT ON MEETUP PLEASE USE HUMANITIX LINK HERE!
Join Us for Our Headline Event of TechWeek 2025!
We're thrilled to announce our flagship event: an inspiring speaker session featuring a lineup of incredible Wāhine in Tech, who will share their personal journeys and insights from across the industry.
The evening will include:
✨ Inspirational talks
✨ An interactive Q&A session
✨ Opportunities to connect and network — both before and after the main event
Our speaker lineup includes:- Emma Proctor - Research Manager - PikPok
- Fiona Reid - CEO - Somar Digital
- Kate Blincoe - Software Engineer - Xero
- Milica Zivanovic - CIO - Public Service Commission
Schedule
5:00pm - Kick off and networking
5:30pm - Fireside chat with panellists
6:15pm - 6:30pm Q&A with panellists
6.30 - 7:00pm - NetworkingA big thank you to all of our speakers, Creative HQ for hosting us, Somar Digital for sponsoring this event , and FNZ for sponsoring our Meetup group!
Organised by Wāhine Fuelled Tech, this event offers a safe, inclusive space where you can grow your Tech skills, explore career opportunities, and build meaningful connections. Everyone is welcome — you don’t need to work in Tech or identify as female to attend. We expect respectful and inclusive behaviour from all attendees of our events.For the safety of our members, please do not attend if you are experiencing symptoms of covid-19 or are otherwise unwell.
