The Wellington-based Momentum Committee was officially launched on Tuesday, with Hon Dr Megan Woods championing the potential of the programme to help unlock the entrepreneurial talent in our universities. Alongside Kiwinet and ReturnOnScience, these committees help provide advice for scientists, founders, staff, and students commercialise their ideas, as well as provide pre-seed funding through MBIE’s Pre Seed Accelerator Fund. Further plans to expand throughout the country are in the works! Read more here: http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/ED1812/S00030/nz-universities-a-hot-bed-of-entrepreneurial-talent.htm