Audacious helps University of Otago and Otago Polytechnic students start, and run, their own business. Audacious is about helping young entrepreneurs get a foothold and giving them the tools they need to succeed. Our entrepreneurs range from product designers and web developers to manufacturers and medical specialists.  Audacious has an experienced network of affiliates and sponsors providing advice and support to fledging businesses.

We offer a range of services including:

• Free Student Business Coach for student business ideas
• NBR Online Audacious Student Entrepreneurship Challenge with prizes to the value of $50,000
• "Food for Thought" business networking
• Start-up Lounge with business resources, internet access and meeting space