AIBizHub is a community-first hub co-created by Stephen Lee and Lisa Lightband dedicated to enabling entrepreneurs, small business owners, and local innovators to embrace AI for accelerated growth. By offering hands-on mentorship, clear roadmaps, and collaborative workshops, we make technology accessible so no one is left behind.

What Makes Us Different

Hyperlocal Approach: We operate both physical and virtual spaces where local professionals come together, sharing insights tailored to specific market needs.

People and Technology: Our focus isn’t just on AI—it’s on empowering real human connections, ensuring every tool and insight is relevant and easy to implement.

Collaborative Culture: Through group sessions, peer mentorship, and expert guidance, we provide a supportive ecosystem that helps businesses flourish—regardless of their size or industry.

Sustainable Growth: By strengthening local economies and championing grassroots collaboration, we aim to create lasting prosperity that resonates well beyond the tech community.

Founding Cohort Participants (joined after the initial 9-month build phase  and Techweek 2024 business launch.  Sessions led and facilitated by Stephen Lee and Lisa Lightband)

Stephen Lee
Lisa Lightband
Alistair Fraser
Jonty Tripe
Maddie Stanley
Dr Narayan Nepal
Rach Hoskin
Rachael Dawson
Sonja Davenport Petersen
Tania Harnett
Toby Gillespie

Our Mission
To enable local communities to harness the power of AI, cultivate resilience, and foster a future where every entrepreneur’s dream can take flight.

Join Us
If you’re ready to transform your ideas into thriving businesses and discover how AI can propel you forward, we’d love to welcome you to our community. Connect with us today to learn more about upcoming workshops, success stories, and how you can become a part of AIBizHub’s mission to ensure no one gets left behind in the digital future.

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