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Claudia Batten to Speak in Wellington

Claudia Batten, Top New Zealand Entrepreneur to Speak in Wellington

One of New Zealand’s top digital entrepreneurs, Claudia Batten, is to speak in Wellington on Friday 20 May 2016. The youngest ever recipient of the World Class New Zealand Supreme Award, commercial lawyer cum digital entrepreneur, Claudia Batten, co-founded digital business, Massive, which she then on sold to Microsoft for $400 million. Since then she has gone on to found two more highly successful digital enterprises.

Although based in the US, Claudia is a passionate New Zealander and a strong supporter of the New Zealand start-up scene. She participates regularly across the ecosystem on boards, advisory groups and as a very active mentor. She believes that New Zealand must be part of the digital world to close the geographic divide, remain relevant, and increase its prosperity.

This event is a must-do for both Wellington business, commercial, technology and government sectors. Claudia’s ideas, experience and energy will energise the Wellington scene and this evening will be one not to be missed.

Marsden School in Karori is delighted to host Claudia Batten at her only Wellington appearance. Tickets are $75 per person and include cocktails and canapes. Claudia is donating all proceeds of the night to the school. To buy your tickets go to marsden.school.nz/claudia-batten or call 04 476 8707.

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