Two locations. Unlimited Collaboration

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Two locations. Unlimited Collaboration 〰️

Mahitahi Colab is more than a workspace — it’s a community.

Across Nelson and Māpua, our spaces bring together people, ideas and opportunities every day.

Meet and read stories from our collabers, explore recent events, and keep up with what’s happening across the Colab.

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For trailblazers and opportunity makers
Tasman, News
For trailblazers and opportunity makers
Tasman, News

Tasman has the largest work-from-community in New Zealand (Figure.nz) with nearly a quarter of its workforce typically working from home. The colab is looking to build a destination space for those keen to broaden their social and collaborative opportunities.

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Tasman, News
The region with the largest work from home community is probably one you’d least expect
News, Tasman
The region with the largest work from home community is probably one you’d least expect
News, Tasman

Article in The Press, 5 December 2025 about the opening of Mahitahi Tasman - a new custom-built coworking and event space in Māpua.

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News, Tasman
Welcoming Nic to Nelson
Nelson, News
Welcoming Nic to Nelson
Nelson, News

We're pleased to welcome Nic Foster to Mahitahi Colab as our new Nelson Community Manager (pictured here with Ali Boswijk from the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce

Nic brings a strong background in community engagement, creativity and connection, and we’re looking forward to the energy and ideas he’ll bring to the Nelson hub. His focus on people, collaboration and creating meaningful opportunities aligns beautifully with what Mahitahi is all about.

If you’re in the Nelson space, feel free to pop in and say hello to Nic.

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Nelson, News
The region with the largest work from home community is probably one you’d least expect 
News, Tasman
The region with the largest work from home community is probably one you’d least expect 
News, Tasman

Published in The Press, 3 December 2025.

Tasman workers are choosing the kitchen table over the car commute, topping the country as the region with the highest percentage of people working from home. 

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News, Tasman
Mahitahi Colab: Tech Week 2025
Events, Nelson, News
Mahitahi Colab: Tech Week 2025
Events, Nelson, News

May 19-26 2025

Mahitahi Colab is co-ordinating the region's activities for this year's Tech Week, running from.

Get in touch if you are interested in supporting as a tech ambassador, running an event, volunteering or any other idea that showcases tech in the region.

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Events, Nelson, News
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Events @ Mahitahi Tasman
Events @ Mahitahi Tasman

See upcoming Events Mahitahi Tasman site Click Here

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Early Adopters
Mapua, Māpua
Early Adopters
Mapua, Māpua

Lauren Walker is an early adopter of the new Mahitahi Colab based in Māpua and has already experienced positive benefits from using it as her work base.

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Mapua, Māpua
Hunter Jenkinson, HD Geo Ltd
Māpua
Hunter Jenkinson, HD Geo Ltd
Māpua

Hunter from HD Geo LTD works out of the Mahitahi Colab in Māpua.

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Māpua
Alex: Cogo
Nelson, Collaborator
Alex: Cogo
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

Getting to engage and collaborate with other remote workers in Nelson. Mahitahi Colab is a friendly, thriving, and engaging place.

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Nelson, Collaborator
Rikki: NTCC
Nelson, Collaborator
Rikki: NTCC
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

The people! I love that although I work in a small team, I'm still in a large

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Nelson, Collaborator
Cameron: Shuttlerock
Collaborator, Mapua
Cameron: Shuttlerock
Collaborator, Mapua

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office?
The energy of the community and being surrounded by people building interesting things across different industries.

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Collaborator, Mapua
Carbon Crop
Nelson, Collaborator
Carbon Crop
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

The diversity of companies makes for really interesting conversations.

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Nelson, Collaborator
My Kitchen Table
Nelson
My Kitchen Table
Nelson

Kitchen Table’s nutrious home-cooked frozen…

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Nelson
Susie: Global Fishing Watch
Nelson, Collaborator
Susie: Global Fishing Watch
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

The friendly and varied community.

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Nelson, Collaborator
Karenna: Elevate Consultancy
Nelson, Collaborator
Karenna: Elevate Consultancy
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

Networking, friendly environment, good kitchen and meeting facilities.

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Nelson, Collaborator
Natalie: Mission Zero
Nelson, Collaborator
Natalie: Mission Zero
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

Networking with others

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Nelson, Collaborator
Ralph: Osin
Nelson, Collaborator
Ralph: Osin
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

Social contact

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Nelson, Collaborator
Kate: NTS Nutrition
Nelson, Collaborator
Kate: NTS Nutrition
Nelson, Collaborator

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

Having pretend workmates! Working at home can be lonely, so it's great to share a giant desk with friends, go for coffee runs, eat left over food from events and go for Friday night drinks.

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Nelson, Collaborator
Daniel: Digitella Marketing
Collaborator, Nelson, Mapua, Māpua, Tasman
Daniel: Digitella Marketing
Collaborator, Nelson, Mapua, Māpua, Tasman

What do you enjoy most about working in the shared office? 

The connection with all the other passionate people and businesses.

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Collaborator, Nelson, Mapua, Māpua, Tasman
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Karenna Wood Karenna Wood

Combat Commute Costs and Connect Regional Professionals

As fuel prices continue to challenge household budgets across New Zealand, Mahitahi Colab is offering Nelson Tasman professionals a practical solution: work closer to home without sacrificing connection or professional facilities.

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