When health tech entrepreneur Angela Edwards moved to Ōtepoti-Dunedin after 14 years in London, she expected stunning nature and a relaxed pace of life, she got that and then some.

After moving to Dunedin to study at the University of Otago, Khrys Samsonova went on to join the Emmy Award-winning team at Virtual Eye.

Entrepreneur Kale Panoho (Ngāpuhi) helped co-found two start-up businesses and turn them into seven-figure companies. For him, Dunedin's compactness and easy access are part of the city's appeal and contributes to his success.

Architectural Consultant Tai Tua'i has worked his way from student to professional and now adds family man and business co-owner to his list of achievements. He explains why the Dunedin lifestyle works for his family and his firm.

After leaving Perth, NZ CODE Industry Development Manager Vee Pendergrast moved to Dunedin to help grow the game development ecosystem in the city. The choice to move made easier thanks to the city's creative and accepting culture that feeds the industry, and the convenience of the Ōtepoti lifestyle.

After working a successful career in VFX and post production in cities like London, Singapore and Shanghai, Yvette Shum decided to return home and raise her family in the city where she grew up, Dunedin.