A private community for New Zealand founders who want to grow their businesses, build powerful relationships and surround themselves with people who get it.

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THE CLUB

Building a business is one thing. Building the right circle is another.

Entrepreneurship can be exciting, rewarding and, at times, isolating. The decisions get bigger, the challenges evolve, and having the right people around you makes a difference.

MIH Founders Club brings ambitious people together to connect beyond the surface, share experiences, exchange ideas and create opportunities that wouldn't happen in isolation.

This is about meaningful relationships, real conversations and being in a room where everyone has something to bring to the table.

1000+
Founders connected

13+
Events hosted

10+
Years building connections

MEMBERSHIP OPTIONS

Find Your People

ANNUAL TURNOVER $0-$500K

Emerging Founders

For ambitious founders building what's next.

YOUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES:

Curated networking events and meetups

Connections with entrepreneurs at similar stages

Share ideas, challenges and lessons learned

Access to selected club events and experiences

A community that supports your next stage of growth

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ANNUAL TURNOVER $500K+

Established Founders

For established business owners ready for their next level.

YOUR MEMBERSHIP INCLUDES

Exclusive networking with established business owners

Curated founder events and premium experiences

Conversations with peers who understand business growth

Opportunities for collaboration, partnerships and introductions

A trusted circle to challenge your thinking

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