Shona Grundy

Sprout Mentor

Shona Grundy is an ex-founder & distinguished figure in New Zealand's tech sector, renowned for her adeptness in nurturing startups across Entertainment Tech, BioTech, AgriTech, and Construction Tech. With expertise in Commercial Strategy, Product Development, Operations, Licensing, and Sales, her contributions have earned prestigious accolades at the NZ Hi-Tech Awards, NZ Innovation Awards, and recognition as one of the "Top 50 Women in Global Cinema" by Celluloid Junkie (USA) for her contribution to cinema technology.

In addition to her achievements, Shona is the host of the startup-focused podcast These Three Things, which aims to build a more inclusive and thriving ecosystem.