Mayor’s T-Shirts Spotlight Startups | Auckland News

Auckland News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 3, 2026 · 1m

The Mayor of Auckland is launching a bold 100-day campaign where he’ll wear a new t-shirt from a local startup each day to spotlight the city’s unsung innovators—risk-takers building solutions to today’s biggest challenges. Tied to Auckland Startup Week (Oct 12–16, 2026), themed “rebellion in our DNA,” the initiative aims to fuel economic growth through tech, hospitality, tourism, and global connectivity. By partnering with industry, government, and academia, Auckland is positioning itself as a global innovation testbed to retain talent and create high-value jobs—ensuring groundbreaking ideas…