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Stripe SaaS Connect New Zealand: Sharing the SaaSmas spirit

Presented in conjunction with KiwiSaaS

 

Join Stripe for a networking get-together during the inaugural KiwiSaaS event: 7 weeks of SaaSmas.


Come share the SaaSmas spirit with the New Zealand SaaS community and hear growth stories from real Kiwi customers. Find out more about growth strategies to help you sleigh scale, make merry monetisation, and bring joy to users.

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This Stripe and KiwiSaaS community event is designed specifically for SaaS founders, product leaders, and growth-focused teams looking to scale beyond New Zealand and network with other like-minded businesses.


In this edition of Stripe’s SaaS Connect events, we’re excited to welcome Kami’s co-founder Alliv Samson.


Alliv is the cofounder and co- chief executive officer of Kami, one of New Zealand’s most inspiring startup success stories. This pioneering Kiwi edtech company is transforming how students and teachers collaborate with digital learning resources.


Kami has become a global powerhouse. It was named one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential companies of 2022, with 50 million users around the world. In 2025, Alliv also launched Hiraya Ventures, a family office and investment fund with the goal to support the next generation of global Kiwi success stories.

What you'll learn:

Customer stories from Kiwi leaders: Hear firsthand how local businesses are building scalable, monetisable platforms.

Network with the NZ SaaS community: Connect with fellow founders, product and engineering leaders, and the Stripe NZ team over drinks and snacks.

Emerging trends and strategies for monetisation and pricing: From subscriptions and usage-based billing to embedded payments and revenue-sharing models. 

Global go-to-market insights: Learn what it takes to launch and grow in international markets, including managing cross-border payments, compliance, and reporting.

Product demos: Get under the hood with Stripe Billing, Payments, and Connect.

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3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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4:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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4:30 PM - 6:00 PM

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Alliv Samson

Cofounder and coCEO

 

at Kami

Alliv is the cofounder and chief operations officer of Kami, one of New Zealand’s most inspiring startup success stories. This pioneering Kiwi edtech company is transforming how students and teachers collaborate with digital learning resources.

 

Kami has become a global powerhouse. It was named one of TIME magazine’s 100 most influential companies of 2022, with 50 million users around the world.

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Roger Ford  

Establishment Board Member

at KiwiSaaS

Melanie Baxter is a talented graphic designer with a passion for creating stunning and innovative designs. With over 10 years of experience in the field, she has worked with a diverse range of clients across various industries. Melanie's design style is clean, modern, and engaging, and she always strives for excellence in everything she does. In her free time, she enjoys yoga, cooking, and traveling to new and exciting destinations.

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Ben Hanna

NZ Country Manager

at Stripe

Ross Sanders is a highly skilled social media specialist who is passionate about creating impactful social media campaigns. With years of experience in the field, Ross has a deep understanding of social media platforms and knows how to create content that resonates with audiences. He is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest trends and best practices in social media to ensure that his clients achieve their goals. In his free time, Ross enjoys photography, reading, and exploring new coffee shops in his city.

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JJ Lecocq 

Head of Platforms Australia and New Zealand

at Stripe

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