Imagine cup is your chance to get in front of the best in New Zealand’s IT industry, and potentially your future employer.
As well as working towards the ultimate prize – an all expenses paid trip to Cairo, Egypt for 7 days – you’ll give your ideas some serious exposure and make some critical contacts to fast track your career.
As strategic partners for Imagine Cup 2009 New Zealand, these organisations will be teaming up with students as industry mentors and actively looking for future graduate hires. This is your chance to establish critical networks and make a lasting impression with our strategic partners.
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Fronde is full of passionate IT professionals eager to make a difference for the clients we serve, their businesses and the communities we work and live in. Working with talented people on projects that foster creativity in technology for the benefit of society is aligned with our desire to be a respected corporate citizen that cares about real social issues and people they affect. We support the Microsoft Imagine cup because this is one way Fronde is making a difference; meeting talented young people; and passing on our technology expertise for the benefit of future generations |
 | As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and Microsoft Partner of the Year 2008, Intergen is proud to support Imagine Cup in fostering creativity in fresh and young IT talent in New Zealand. We pride ourselves on employing some of the best and brightest people in the industry. We have a strong annual graduate recruitment programme and offer university scholarships around the country. Imagine Cup is the ideal opportunity for us to connect with future Intergenites, and support an initiative that helps great ideas happen. |
 | Nextspace is a 3D visualisation industry catalyst and consultancy. We’re a strategic partner of the Imagine Cup as part of our goal of growing New Zealand’s 3D visualisation industry. The technology and software to make complex 3D data accessible, easy-to-use, integrated and interactive is readily available today. It can be a powerful problem solver and lead to more compelling applications. Nextspace brings together companies, universities, research organisations, educators and government agencies; with Right Hemisphere’s locally-developed world-leading visualisation and collaboration technology; and our own expertise to support the innovative 3D visualisation applications. Based in Auckland, Nextspace also provides consulting, mentoring, software development, research services and an Innovation Centre with high-tech training and development facilities. |
 | NZCS are proud to partner with the Imagine Cup, a competition that dares to challenge New Zealand’s best and brightest students to imagine “what if…?”. What if the world’s greatest problems could be tackled and solved through ICT? What if they each stood up and gave it a crack? What would the world look like if everyone else did the same? The Imagine Cup epitomises what being an ICT professional is about – taking responsibility, as a community, for creating solutions to big problems – and NZCS are very happy to be working alongside Microsoft and others to foster this culture amongst the professionals of the future. |
 | New well developed young IT talent is a crucial ingredient in the success of New Zealand technology based companies, here at Provoke we see the Microsoft Imagine Cup as a great vehicle to grow & nurture this talent. We are proud to be part of the Imagine Cup and look forward to meeting and working with some of the brightest students in New Zealand. |
 | Supporting companies to link with universities and employ New Zealand’s top student talent is a key goal behind TechNZ’s capability investments. TechNZ – the Foundation for Research, Science and Technology’s business investment programme - is proud to be a strategic Microsoft Imagine Cup partner, supporting businesses to develop students’ capability for discovering new innovative technologies while also extending businesses’ commercial opportunities on the world stage. The competition is a unique opportunity to lift the aspirations of businesses and students to ensure they are globally focused and undertaking world-leading research and development. |
