Where did Janine Grainger go to school?

Janine Grainger studied at University of Auckland (Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics and Finance).

Janine Grainger

Investor

Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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About

Fintech founder and entrepreneur with a background in strategy, finance, and economics, recognized as a University of Auckland Top 40 Under 40 and 2023 IBM Hi-Tech Awards Inspiring Individual.

Experience

Locate Technologies LimitedDirectorcurrent2025 — present
PAM - Personal Admin ManagerBoard Chaircurrent2025 — present
Ministry of AwesomeEntrepreneur in Residencecurrent2025 — present
APEC Business Advisory Council, Digital Trust Centre of ExcellenceAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
FinTechNZCouncil Membercurrent2022 — present
Easy CryptoCo-Foundercurrent2017 — presentAuckland, New Zealand
SCAM:helpAmbassador2024 — 2025
Association for Women in CryptocurrencyRegional Ambassador2023 — 2025
BlockchainNZCommittee Member2019 — 2021New Zealand
Air New ZealandStrategy Manager2018 — 2020Auckland, New Zealand
Westpac New Zealand LimitedCorporate Strategy Manager2017 — 2018Auckland, New Zealand
PwCManager2014 — 2017
PwCSenior Analyst2013 — 2014Auckland
Auckland Tourism Events & Economic DevelopmentSenior Advisor2012 — 2013
Auckland Tourism Events & Economic DevelopmentOperational Strategy Advisor2010 — 2012
Auckland Civil Defence Emergency Management GroupEmergency Support2010 — 2013
RedR NZBoard Member (Treasurer)2010 — 2012
Auckland Regional CouncilStrategic Policy Advisor2008 — 2010
House of TravelAccounts Technician2000 — 2007

Skills & more

Cryptocurrency1Local Government21Accounting3Policy26Business Planning12Economic Development22International Project Management1International Economics1Strategic Leadership4Environmental Policy1Sustainable Development2Stakeholder Management10

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Policy AnalysisStakeholder EngagementProposal WritingChange ManagementCorporate Social ResponsibilityGovernmentProject PlanningPerformance ManagementProblem SolvingTeam ManagementStrategyStrategic Planning

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Colleagues at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Bekah Tregonning

Creative Marketing Specialist at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Ben Erskine

Chief Marketing Officer at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Bridget Unsworth

Trustee at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Brough Johnson

Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Dale Stephens

Trustee + Chair at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Dan Khan

Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Dianne Jones

Startup Coach at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Georgia Lee

Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)

Frequently asked questions

Who is Janine Grainger?: Fintech founder and entrepreneur with a background in strategy, finance, and economics, recognized as a University of Auckland Top 40 Under 40 and 2023 IBM Hi-Tech Awards Inspiring Individual.
Where does Janine Grainger work?: Janine Grainger is Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome).
Where did Janine Grainger go to school?: Janine Grainger studied at University of Auckland (Bachelor of Commerce (BCom), Economics and Finance).