Founded in 2017, we’re a 100% member-funded not-for-profit, non-governmental organisation, governed by an Executive Council made up of industry leaders, and proudly independent in our voice for the sector.
Join Aotearoa’s EdTech Community
When you join EdTechNZ, you become part of the community shaping the future of education technology in Aotearoa, while building your organisation’s capability and connections in the process.
As a peak body and a part of Tech New Zealand, EdTechNZ connects you into a broader network of 16 communities representing thousands of organisations and tens of thousands of workers nationwide, amplifying your voice and extending your reach across Aotearoa’s entire tech ecosystem.
Top 10 EdTechNZ Member Benefits:
1. Networks and connections that make a difference
Share your challenges with us and we’ll introduce you to people who can help. Our Executive Council is made up of people who have been there before, both here in Aotearoa and overseas. Connect with fellow EdTech innovators, educators, investors and government agencies.
2. A community that cares
We love getting to know our members. When you become a member, we set aside time to get to know you, your organisation and your challenges. Every member that joins is presented with a handcrafted, 30-point Membership Journey Checklist, designed to help you get the most value from your EdTechNZ membership. We’ve called this checklist ‘How to get 12 months of membership value in your first 30 days’. Our members consistently tell us they love this.
3. Strategic insight and market intelligence
Stay ahead with access to sector research, policy developments, international market insights, and direct engagement with government initiatives supporting EdTech growth and export.
4. Increased brand exposure, credibility and influence
The EdTechNZ community is an extension of your marketing. Showcase your commitment to the industry by having your logo displayed on our EdTechNZ member’s page. You can also proudly display the EdTechNZ logo on your website, building trust with your customers both locally and internationally.
5. Exclusive content opportunities
Share your latest mahi through our Member Spotlight Series or feature your upcoming event on our website and social channels. Sponsor a webinar or write a column for our newsletter.
6. Opportunities for your team
Get your staff involved in our working groups and events, where they can connect, learn, and grow alongside industry leaders.
7. Priority access and discounted entry to EdTechNZ events
Be the first to hear about EdTechNZ events. Throughout the year we host a range of high quality in-person and online events. Members always enjoy free or discounted entry. See upcoming events.
8. Stay updated
As a member you’ll automatically receive our newsletter with the latest updates, insights, and industry-relevant opportunities.
9. Amplify your voice
EdTechNZ is part of Tech New Zealand, a connected network of 16 communities representing thousands of organisations and tens of thousands of workers nationwide. This means your membership amplifies your voice across Aotearoa’s entire tech ecosystem, giving you access to policy influence, innovation opportunities, and connections that extend far beyond EdTech alone.
10. Global pathways
Access pathways to international markets, offshore partnerships, and EdTech export opportunities through our networks and partnerships. .
Our Members Include:
- EdTech companies (from startups to established innovators, from Aotearora to the rest of the world)
- Educators and education providers
- Government agencies
- Investors and industry partners
Whether you’re beginning your EdTech journey or leading education transformation, EdTechNZ provides the connections, knowledge, and platform to succeed, backed by the strength of Aotearoa’s entire tech community.
This is your opportunity to connect with others who care about EdTech, help shape the New Zealand education technology agenda and promote collaboration across industry and Government.
If you would like to become a member please sign up on this page or email info@edtechnz.org.nz
Not sure if you’re already a Member? View our members here.
How your membership fees drive collective impact.
He waka eke noa—we’re all in this together.
Member Categories
Membership fees are standard across the 16 Tech New Zealand communities and are based on the scale of an organisation joining, with a focus on global revenues. All staff of a member organisation are considered members. The membership fees are annual and are set out in the table below.
Multi-Membership Offers
If you are already a member of one of the Tech New Zealand communities, you may be eligible for a big discount on your membership. To make it easier for organisations that can see alignment with multiple Tech New Zealand communities, a multi-membership discount structure has been established.
Click here for more information on muti-memberships.
How your membership fees drive collective impact
Please contact us for more information.
| Level | Member Category | Criteria – Annual Revenues | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Major Corporate | > $75m | $17,500 |
| B | Large Corporate | $50 – 75m | $11,500 |
| C | Medium Corporate Large Govt Agencies Universities | $20 – 50m Ministries, Large departments | $9,000 |
| D | Small Corporate Small Govt Agencies Small Tertiary | $5 – 20m Micro-ministries, small agencies | $3,000 |
| E | Medium SME | $1 – 5m | $1,100 |
| F | Small SME | <$1m | $850 |
| G | Start-up | NZ-owned, < 5 years AND < $1m | $200 |
| H | Individual* | E.g. for self-employed people. | $250 |
| I | Teacher | $50 |
Membership is also open to K-12 schools, teachers and communities of learning.
* This category is restricted to people who are not employed by, or a student of an organisation that could be a member of EdTechNZ.
| Level | Member Category | Number of Teachers (FTE) | Annual Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| J | K-12 School or Community of Learning | >160 121-160 71-120 41-70 21-40 10-20 <10 | $700 $650 $550 $450 $350 $250 $150 |
NB. Prices shown above are in New Zealand dollars exclusive of GST, per annum.