Press Release – University of Auckland Three companies spun out of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) are finalists in the 2021 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, which recognise outstanding innovation, contribution and success in New Zealands hi-tech sector. ABI spinouts, Alimetry and Stretch … Three companies spun out of the Auckland Bioengineering Institute (ABI) are finalists in the 2021 NZ Hi-Tech Awards, which recognise outstanding innovation, contribution and success in New Zealand’s hi-tech sector. ABI spinouts, Alimetry and Stretch Sense, are finalists in the Most Innovative Hi-tech Hardware Product category, Alimetry and Formus Labs in the Most Innovative Deep Tech Solution, and Alimetry in the Most Innovative Hi-Tech Creative Technology Solution category.