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Top 50 Mobile Startup Investors in New Zealand (September 2026)

The most active venture capital funds and angel investors investing in New Zealand Mobile startups. This investor list is updated monthly from the Shizune investor database, ranked by number of investments in New Zealand Mobile startup companies. Find investors to raise a Seed, Series A or Venture - Series Unknown round with Shizune.
Investor Relevant Deals Geography Stage Focus Round Size
Enterprise Angels
VC Fund
13 New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Health Care $227k–$3.7M
Icehouse Ventures
VC Fund
12 New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Series A Software, SaaS, Information Technology $643k–$19M
K1W1
VC Fund
9 New Zealand, United States Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence $550k–$18M
Flying Kiwi Angels
VC Fund
7 New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom Seed, Angel, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Apps $334k–$3.7M
New Zealand Growth Capital Partners
VC Fund
6 New Zealand, United States, Australia Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, Information Technology, Health Care $435k–$10M
GD1 (Global From Day One)
VC Fund
5 New Zealand, United States, China Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology $600k–$19M
Hillfarrance Venture Capital
VC Fund
5 New Zealand, United Kingdom Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Information Technology, Gaming $362k–$2.3M
Movac
VC Fund
3 New Zealand, United States, Australia Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, SaaS, E-Commerce $1.4M–$16M
New Zealand Venture Investment Fund
VC Fund
3 New Zealand, United States, Japan Seed, Series A, Angel Software, SaaS, Biotechnology $400k–$8.8M
Ice Angels
VC Fund
3 New Zealand, United States, Canada Seed, Angel, Series A Software, Analytics, E-Commerce $367k–$8.5M
NZVC
VC Fund
3 New Zealand, United States, Australia Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech $940k–$33M
Flux Accelerator
VC Fund
3 New Zealand Seed Software, Internet, Advertising $351k–$2.5M
Brisbane Angels
VC Fund
2 Australia, New Zealand, United States Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed Software, Information Technology, Health Care $120k–$2.1M
Melbourne Angels
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Angel Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology $34k–$1.5M
AfterWork Ventures
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A Software, FinTech, Financial Services $410k–$22M
Jonathan Hendriksen
Angel
2 New Zealand Seed, Series A, Series B Apps, Video, Facebook
Alpine Venture Capital
VC Fund
2 United States, Italy, Canada Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Artificial Intelligence, Software, Accounting $750k–$5M
Punakaiki Fund
VC Fund
2 New Zealand, United States Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A Software, SaaS, Information Technology $355k–$12M
Rowan Simpson
Angel
2 New Zealand, Australia Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Angel SaaS, Mobile Apps, Music $360k–$6M
Endeavour Capital Limited
VC Fund
2 New Zealand, United States Series B, Private Equity Software, Information Technology, Mobile $30M–$116M
AngelHQ
VC Fund
2 New Zealand, United States, Canada Seed, Angel, Series A Software, SaaS, Manufacturing $351k–$19M
Tuhua Fund
VC Fund
2 New Zealand, Singapore, United States Seed, Series A, Angel Software, B2B, Internet $735k–$7.5M
Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund
2 Australia, United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS $34k–$35M
Ross Veitch
Angel
2 Singapore, Thailand, United States Seed, Venture - Series Unknown Internet, Real Estate, Rental $500k–$20M
Rodney Drury
Angel
2 New Zealand Seed, Series A, Series B Solar, Energy, Mobile
Shane And Vanessa JOHNSTON
Angel
2 New Zealand Seed, Series A Apps, Video, Facebook
Ableton
VC Fund
2 New Zealand Seed Music, Mobile Apps, Mobile Devices $1.2M–$1.2M
Altered Capital
VC Fund
2 New Zealand Series A, Seed Software, Mobile Apps, Financial Services $3M–$14M
Alex Rigopulos
Angel
2 United States, New Zealand Seed, Series A, Angel Mobile, Communities, Mobile Apps $550k–$49M
Maurice Eng
Angel
2 New Zealand Seed, Series A Apps, Video, Facebook
Thomas Larthe
Angel
1 India, Canada, Australia Initial Coin Offering, Seed Blockchain, Energy, Internet $1.8M–$40M
Rich Chetwynd
Angel
1 New Zealand Seed, Angel SaaS, Music, Mobile Apps $360k–$1.2M
Direct Capital Private Equity
VC Fund
1 New Zealand, Australia, United States Private Equity Health Care, Manufacturing, Rental
Hatcher+
VC Fund
1 United States, Italy, Australia Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note Software, Information Technology, Health Care $50k–$1.5M
Alfonso Villanueva
Angel
1 Spain, United States, Australia Seed, Series A, Debt Financing Apps, Software, E-Commerce $658k–$14M
Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund
1 United States, Mexico, Canada Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology $125k–$45M
Woodward Partners
VC Fund
1 New Zealand Mobile, Software, Mobile Apps
TMT Ventures
VC Fund
1 New Zealand, United States Series C Software, CRM, Mobile
S28 Capital
VC Fund
1 United States, Canada, United Kingdom Seed, Series A, Series B Software, Information Technology, SaaS $1.5M–$56M
Advent International
VC Fund
1 United States, Brazil, India Private Equity, Series B, Series C Software, Health Care, Financial Services $14M–$430M
John Greenslade
Angel
1 New Zealand Series A Apps, Video, Facebook
Paul Bingham
Angel
1 New Zealand Series A Apps, Video, Facebook
Ben Styles
Angel
1 New Zealand Series A Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
Boon Hwee Koh
Angel
1 Singapore, United States, China Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown FinTech, Software, Financial Services $382k–$20M
Trade Me
VC Fund
1 New Zealand, Australia Corporate Round Mobile, Retail, FinTech
MDI Ventures
VC Fund
1 Indonesia, Singapore, United States Seed, Series B, Series A Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology $600k–$66M
Karl von Randow
Angel
1 Australia, New Zealand Seed Mobile Apps, B2C, Music $1M–$1.2M
Hamish Edwards
Angel
1 New Zealand Series A Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
Paula Jackson
Angel
1 New Zealand Series A Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
Alistair Grigg
Angel
1 New Zealand Series A Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
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Enterprise Angels
VC Fund · Tauranga, Gisborne, New Zealand · 13 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Connecting startup business owners with angel investors to raise capital . Access a network of expertise and investment opportunities.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 159
  • Round size: Seed $306k–$3.7M; Venture - Series Unknown $227k–$3.6M
  • Lead/follow: 12% lead, 88% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $14M in 2019

Portfolio highlights

  • Linca — Critical metals for a circular battery supply chain
  • Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
  • Scanabull — Scanabull is a 3D vision to measure cattle live weight quickly and accurately, reducing handling stress and giving farmers, agents, and processors clear, real‑time weight data. It makes weighing easy, analysis simple, and sharing seamless for everyone who relies on live weight or carcass weight decisions.
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Icehouse Ventures
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 12 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Icehouse Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm. We exist to back the world's bravest Kiwi founders, launching global companies from New Zealand.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 275
  • Round size: Seed $643k–$4.9M; Series A $2.5M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $318k in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • Hnry — Hnry automatically pays and files all taxes for contractors, freelancers, and sole traders, so they never have to think about tax again.
  • Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
  • Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
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K1W1
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 9 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

K1W1 provides startups and businesses in New Zealand with early and later-stage venture investments.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Artificial Intelligence
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 131
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$4.1M; Series A $1.8M–$18M; Venture - Series Unknown $2M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Linca — Critical metals for a circular battery supply chain
  • Hyades — Hyades is an AI-powered hyperspectral intelligence platform that offers soil and land insights.
  • Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
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Flying Kiwi Angels
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 7 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Flying Kiwi Angels ? Helping Kiwi Startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 39
  • Round size: Seed $334k–$3.7M; Angel $550k–$918k
  • Lead/follow: 31% lead, 69% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PAM NZ — Forward a school newsletter, snap a screenshot, brain-dump your to-do list - PAM turns it all into a smart shared family calendar and helps manage the family tasks and events. Set up in 2 minutes. Free trial.
  • Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
  • Kai's Education — Kai's Education is an innovative force in the EdTech sector, pioneering the integration of coding, STEM, and robotics into engaging learning experiences for children. Based in Auckland, New Zealand, our mission is to ignite young minds through our award-winning educational products, including the all-in-one STEAM toolbox, Kai's Clan, andthe hybrid robot, KaiBot.Our flagship product, Kai's Clan, breaks new ground by allowing children aged seven to fifteen to learn to code with state-of-the-art technologies such as AR, VR, AI, IoT, Tinkercad, and Minecraft. KaiBot, designed for hands-on learning, uses screen-free coding cards to instill the fundamentals of coding, providing immediate feedback to enhance learning.Complemented by the Kainundrum Lite app, Kai's Education facilitates a seamless transition from tactile to advanced text-based coding, nurturing problem-solving skills and creativity. Recipient of the Smart AI Toy Award and the Common Sense Top Pick for Learning Award, Kai's Education is dedicated to equipping the next generation with the skills for tomorrow's challenges. We're not just teaching coding; we're inspiring creators.
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New Zealand Growth Capital Partners
VC Fund · 6 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

The New Zealand Growth Capital Partners (formerly New Zealand Venture Investment Fund) was established to support early-stage technology companies and to stimulate private investment into this space.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 110
  • Round size: Seed $532k–$4.3M; Series A $2M–$10M; Venture - Series Unknown $435k–$5.5M
  • Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $300M in 2020

Portfolio highlights

  • Linca — Critical metals for a circular battery supply chain
  • Wellumio — Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging. We’re fusing technology, design innovation, and medical expertise to create new diagnostic pathways that support the timely delivery of urgent stroke care.
  • Scentian Bio — Scentian Bio operates as a platform that provides ultimate sensing solution.
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GD1 (Global From Day One)
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 5 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

GD1 is a Venture Capital firm that invests with high conviction in exciting technology companies originating from New Zealand. Our team is passionate about creating and growing global businesses, and our goal is to transform NZ made into the next generation of globally disruptive tech solutions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 71
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$8.2M; Pre-Seed $860k–$11M; Series A $1.2M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 38% lead, 62% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $60M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
  • Caruso — AI-native fund administration for private markets. Trusted by 900+ real estate, private credit, and PE funds to save time and grow AUM.
  • Outlier Space — Outlier Space is an aerospace startup that builds a scalable, uncrewed, and reusable satellite platform designed to unlock access to microgravity. The company provides breakthrough infrastructure to safely return orbital payloads back to Earth. This technology allows sectors like pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and advanced materials to manufactureand research products beyond Earth's atmospheric limits.
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Hillfarrance Venture Capital
VC Fund · 5 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

We exist to serve great entrepreneurs with honest advice and education, investment capital that is fair, and an open door to our international network and connections.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Gaming
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: New Zealand, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 33
  • Round size: Seed $618k–$2.3M; Pre-Seed $362k–$1.2M; Venture - Series Unknown $900k–$2.1M
  • Lead/follow: 39% lead, 61% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Kyoryu — Re-engineered dinosaurs roam a post-apocalyptic Japan. Follow the Samurai T-rex clan as they navigate complex dino clan rivalries.
  • RiffRaff Games — Developers of Sleight of Hand
  • Space Rock Games — Space Rock Games is the developer behind Criminals Within - a cooperative-only action game set in a medieval fantasy kingdom. Sign up to receive exclusive development updates!
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Movac
VC Fund · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · 3 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Movac is New Zealand's most experienced technology investor and is deeply integrated into the Kiwi tech sector. We've been actively investing since 1998.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 72
  • Round size: Seed $1.4M–$4.9M; Series A $1.5M–$16M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.1M–$13M
  • Lead/follow: 47% lead, 53% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $125M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Hnry — Hnry automatically pays and files all taxes for contractors, freelancers, and sole traders, so they never have to think about tax again.
  • LawVu — Our all-in-one connected platform enables your legal team to manage all legal matters, contracts, spend and legal operations. Book your free demo now.
  • Migco Pharmaceuticals — Migco Pharmaceuticals is a pharmaceutical company focused on designed to develop new drug therapies for migraine headache.
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New Zealand Venture Investment Fund
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 3 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, Japan

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $515k–$1.8M; Angel $400k–$4.3M; Series A $1.6M–$8.8M
  • Lead/follow: 6% lead, 94% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • MAPTO — Bringing industries together since 2008, Mapto.com stands as the premier platform for a global business directory. Serving millions of companies and suppliers worldwide.Mapto, the “Business Development Guide,” has been specially designed to offer an e-commerce solution that brings together all companies in the world and provides an excellent B2Cuser experience without sacrificing B2B functionality. The most significant difference from other marketplaces is that it is customer-supported!In today’s world, product, manufacturer, and communication demands are the basis of e-commerce searches on the internet. It restructures the “roadmap of e-commerce” by bringing all these demands together and making them accessible to users.
  • Insite AI — The chosen partner by executives in RGM, insights, and I.T. to grow revenue and market share. Learn how CPGs win in pricing, assortment, trade and more.
  • MarginFuel — MarginFuel provides intelligent price optimisation software that empowers rental vehicle operators to build profitable pricing strategies.
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Ice Angels
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 3 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

iceangels.co.nz - New Zealand most active Angel Network. A network for New Zealand's leading entrepreneurs, corporate executives, and professional investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Analytics, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 19
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$1.6M; Angel $367k–$428k; Series A $1.5M–$8.5M
  • Lead/follow: 32% lead, 68% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $7.5M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Dexibit — We know Visitor Attractions inside and out. Measure and drive visitation, visitor experience, loyalty and revenue. We're empowering places people love to visit.
  • Datagate — Quick, easy, compliant telecom billing for MSPs! Datagate integrates with popular MSP software like ConnectWise, Datto Autotask PSA, Quickbooks and Xero, and tax engines like Avalara, CCH SureTax and CSI.
  • Beany — Accounting, tax and advisory services for New Zealand business owners. We help you make smarter decisions for both your business and life.
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NZVC
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 3 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

The NZVCA’s mission is to develop a world-best private equity (“PE”) and venture capital (“VC”) environment for the benefit of investors and entrepreneurs in New Zealand.Their activities cover the whole spectrum of investment in New Zealand private capital including Angel investment, seed and early-stage venture capital through to developmentcapital and private equity (including management buy-outs and buy-ins).

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, FinTech
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 62
  • Round size: Seed $940k–$6.6M; Series A $2.4M–$33M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.5M–$10M
  • Lead/follow: 2% lead, 98% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $17M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
  • Dawn Aerospace — Delivering hardware to space. Positioning satellites on orbit. Returning products to Earth.
  • Andromeda Surgical — Empowering surgeons with autonomous precision
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Flux Accelerator
VC Fund · Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand · 3 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

They back talented founders as they build world leading technology companies from NZ.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Internet, Advertising
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Round size: Seed $351k–$2.5M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Rocos — Send ground robots on autonomous inspection missions. Quickly capture job site data, track progress over time, and detect issues early.
  • Jasper — Build a portfolio of high-quality commercial real estate assets sourced and managed by an experienced team.
  • First AML — Get AML/CTF compliant and solve your toughest AML challenges with First AML. It's the only AML & KYC software solution you need.
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Brisbane Angels
VC Fund · Brisbane, Queensland, Australia · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Formed in late 2006, the Brisbane Angels Pty Ltd is a large group of private investors who actively invest in early stage technology companies, usually in South East Queensland, Australia. The members are typically active or semi-retired former senior business executives, who apart from financial input can provide much needed value adding toinvestee companies through hands-on management experience and high level business networks.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, New Zealand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 105
  • Round size: Seed $120k–$2.1M; Pre-Seed $200k–$1.4M
  • Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Giftbee — Giftbee reshapes gifting for businesses and consumers. Send gifts with flexibility to accept, swap, or give forward. Manage gifting programs, reduce waste, and create meaningful impact.
  • Indi — Connect the village around your child and track what matters. Organise records, therapy goals and your care team in one place.
  • Ovum — Meet Ovum, the intelligent health journal mobile app designed for womankind.
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Melbourne Angels
VC Fund · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Melbourne Angels is the most active startup investor in Victoria, one of the most active in Australia. Investing in start-ups since 2007, Melbourne Angels is committed to helping innovative founders build the next generation of our economy.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Biotechnology
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 67
  • Round size: Seed $34k–$1.5M; Angel $200k–$918k
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Emanda — Thinking about selling your business in Australia? Emanda guides you through every step: business valuation, health check, corporate compliance, and sale process. Start with a business valuation.
  • Auric Essentials — Auric - The Power of Scent. Revolutionise your well-being with Auric. Discover our state-of-the-art AI-powered AromaSphere diffuser and app, designed to personalise your aromatherapy experience.
  • Bitwise Agronomy — Bitwise Agronomy uses AI to analyze crop video footage and provide growers with insights into crop health, growth, and yield potential.
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AfterWork Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

We are a community-powered VC fund making pre-seed / seed stage investments in Australian and New Zealand startups. Our community is rallied around a shared goal: to invest in the next generation of Australia and New Zealand startups at the very earliest stage, and then support them on their long a

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, FinTech, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 86
  • Round size: Seed $624k–$3.2M; Pre-Seed $410k–$2.2M; Series A $5M–$22M
  • Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • OneMRI — A comprehensive whole-body MRI. Radiation-free, clinically reviewed, and explained by doctors.
  • Enrola — Looking for online training courses? Discover the perfect course for you with our easy course advisor quiz. Get individual guidance and apply directly.
  • BarterAds Pty Ltd — BarterAds is a programmatic advertising exchange that enables businesses to acquire customers without cash spend by converting unused ad inventory into a tradable asset. Instead of paying in fiat, companies earn and spend a proprietary internal currency called Barter Dollars, which are issued when they display ads on their owned media propertiessuch as websites, apps, or platforms.The platform operates as an auction-based exchange, similar to traditional ad networks, where advertisers bid for impressions using Barter Dollars. Inventory is matched contextually and priced dynamically through real-time bidding, ensuring efficient allocation of supply and demand across the network. This allows both advertisers and publishers to maximize the value of otherwise underutilized inventory.BarterAds primarily targets startups, SaaS platforms, marketplaces, gaming companies, and content publishers that have traffic but are constrained by rising customer acquisition costs. By removing the need for upfront cash spend, the platform provides a capital-efficient growth channel, particularly for small and mid-sized businesses.The system includes controls for brand safety, fraud prevention, and inventory quality through business verification, campaign approvals, and continuous monitoring. Barter Dollars are non-transferable and expire periodically, preventing hoarding and ensuring continuous circulation within the ecosystem.BarterAds is designed as a hybrid between barter networks and modern ad exchanges, combining the scalability and automation of programmatic advertising with a closed-loop, cashless economy. The company is headquartered in Australia and is focused on building a global network of advertisers and publishers who both contribute inventory and run campaigns within the platform.
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Jonathan Hendriksen
Angel · Tasman, Nelson, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Jonathan Hendriksen - Founder | CEO @ Shuttlerock

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Video, Facebook
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shuttlerock — Create attention-worthy video ads from any asset for every screen, at scale.
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Alpine Venture Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Alpine Venture Capital operates as a venture capital firm that supports seed stage founders worldwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Artificial Intelligence, Software, Accounting
  • Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: United States, Italy, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 15
  • Round size: Seed $750k–$5M; Pre-Seed $2.8M–$4.4M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $13M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Omneky — Omneky - Omnichannel Creative Orchestration
  • Deduction — Fast, accurate, and delightful AI tax prep. Organizes your documents. Advises all-year. IRS-ready. Human-reviewed.
  • Tethys Robotics — Tethys Robotics develops AI-powered application oriented robotics system that enables professionals in carrying underwater search & recovery to inspection & surveillance.
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Punakaiki Fund
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Punakaiki Fund Limited makes long-term investments into high-growth, revenue-generating New Zealand companies. The company holds 20 investments, $32.3 million in assets, and is raising money in December 2017 for further investment.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 46
  • Round size: Seed $355k–$5M; Series A $1.5M–$12M; Venture - Series Unknown $775k–$1.8M
  • Lead/follow: 37% lead, 63% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Hectre — Award winning, simple to use orchard apps for performance and cost management optimization.
  • Projectworks — Grow your firm - and your impact.Projectworks is professional services automation software built for consulting firms that want to grow - and make a difference.As a project intelligence platform, Projectworks connects time tracking, expense tracking, resource management, invoicing, and financial reporting in one live system. It gives you thevisibility to see what’s working, fix what’s not, and scale your firm with confidence.Projectworks was built by consultants who know what it’s like to lose hours to spreadsheets and billing chaos. Designed specifically for engineering, architecture, software development, and management consulting, it’s professional services automation (PSA) software that gets experts out of the admin grind and back to the work that matters.Our cloud-based PSA tool brings together everything your business needs to plan, track, forecast, and grow. By automating time tracking, expense tracking, resource planning, project financials, and real-time reporting, Projectworks frees your people to focus on solving the world’s hardest problems - not wrestling with manual processes. On average, Projectworks users grow 20% in their first year.Connect Projectworks with your existing stack - including Xero, QuickBooks Online, MYOB, Jira, Azure DevOps, and Salesforce - to eliminate double handling, align your data, and operate with confidence.We’ll help you set up for success with expert data migration, comprehensive training, and responsive ongoing support.Key featuresTime tracking software: Easy, accurate timesheets that actually get filled out. Simplify project time tracking and keep billing up to date with integrated time management software for consultants.Expense tracking: Track project spend against budget with simple, mobile-friendly expense submission. Sync approved expenses directly to Xero as bills to pay.Resource management software: Plan and allocate resources effectively. See availability, utilization, and capacity in real time with powerful resource planning tools that make project delivery predictable.Revenue forecasting & project profitability: Combine financial and resourcing data to model revenue, monitor utilization and profitability, and make confident growth decisions.Invoicing automation: Create pre-populated invoices that sync seamlessly with Xero, reducing admin and helping you get paid faster.Reporting & insights: Access real-time dashboards, project profitability reports, and PSA analytics that bring clarity to every decision. Track the consulting metrics that matter most - across projects, clients, and teams.Integrations: Connect your favorite tools and run your firm on a unified project management and financial reporting platform.Flexible pricing means you only pay for what you use - plus, get a 10% discount on annual subscriptions.
  • Sea-Flux Vessel Management Software — Sea-Flux is a cloud-based vessel management software package focused on simplifying and streamlining maritime operations. Our mobile-friendly app provides unparalleled features that reduce risk and cost to your operation.
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Rowan Simpson
Angel · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Rowan Simpson - Chairman & Trustee @ Hoku Group

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Mobile Apps, Music
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown, Angel
  • Geography: New Zealand, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 10
  • Round size: Seed $360k–$2.2M; Venture - Series Unknown $3.2M–$6M
  • Lead/follow: 20% lead, 80% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Parkable — Car park management software that runs staff, tenant and visitor parking for you - from a single workplace to an entire property portfolio.
  • Sterling — Sterling operates an artificial intelligence platform designed to automate back-office operations for financial and accounting teams. The software deploys deterministic AI agents that execute repetitive tasks like accounts payable, accounts receivable, compliance checks, and bank reconciliations directly inside existing enterprise applications. Byfunctioning as a background virtual assistant, its value proposition centers on eliminating administrative bottlenecks while maintaining strict human-in-the-loop oversight and enterprise-grade audit standards.
  • Huckleberry — Build your professional reputation with AI-powered 360 feedback from colleagues. Huckleberry helps people develop their career and businesses to develop their teams.
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Endeavour Capital Limited
VC Fund · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Trading, Capital, Trusted Advisory, Proven Stewardship

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Mobile
  • Stage:Series B, Private Equity
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 7
  • Round size: Private Equity $30M–$116M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • SMX — SMX offers a cloud-based email security solution for SEG, archiving and added Microsoft 365 defence. Trusted by enterprises, governments and ISPs across ANZ.
  • GFG Group — GFG Group is a supplier of consumer electronic payments software and card payment solutions. GFG has provided applications, systems integration and IT managed services to customers in 40 countries.
  • Grasshopper Bank — Secure business accounts, flexible lending solutions and powerful digital tools to support your business at every stage.
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AngelHQ
VC Fund · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Learn about Angel HQ, Wellington's Angel Investing Network - the meeting place for ambitious startups and passionate investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, SaaS, Manufacturing
  • Stage:Seed, Angel, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 56
  • Round size: Seed $351k–$2.5M; Angel $367k–$1M; Series A $2M–$19M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Luminoma — Luminoma will enable easy access to objective and precise skin cancer screening. With Luminoma, clinicians can confidently discern malignant from benign, reducing unnecessary referrals and biopsies.
  • Upstock — Manage wholesale orders with a simple app.
  • Factor — Plug and play forecasting and pricing tools for modern energy utilities.
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Tuhua Fund
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Micro-Venture Fund investing in 25 Kiwi Startups

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, B2B, Internet
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: New Zealand, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $735k–$3.6M; Series A $1.6M–$7.5M
  • Lead/follow: 25% lead, 75% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $7.6M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Datch — Built on top of a powerful connected platform, the Datch Voice Assistant allows you to use the most natural form of communication - your voice - to converse with your site, allowing you to connect and interact with your existing in-house systems through simple integrations.
  • Dawn Aerospace — Delivering hardware to space. Positioning satellites on orbit. Returning products to Earth.
  • Surgical Design Studios — The Insides Company is the leading provider of chyme reinfusion solutions for intestinal failure
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Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Blackbird is a venture capital fund based in Australia and New Zealand. We invest in every type of technology from software to space, unified by the biggest of ambitions.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 383
  • Round size: Seed $34k–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $54k–$2.7M; Series A $3.8M–$35M
  • Lead/follow: 42% lead, 58% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $812M in 2025

Portfolio highlights

  • Vessev — Electric hydrofoiling vessels built for commercial use. Quiet, efficient, and better for the world.
  • Vow — Vow is crafting a new category of food
  • Gilmour Space Technologies — Gilmour Space is a rocket company in Australia that is developing and launching low-cost small satellite launch vehicles. All orbits, all planets: https://www.gspacetech.com
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Ross Veitch
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Ross Veitch is based out of Dubai, Dubai and is the Chief Executive & Co-Founder of Wego. Ross previously worked at H2 as a global chapter chair.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Internet, Real Estate, Rental
  • Stage:Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Singapore, Thailand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 13
  • Round size: Seed $500k–$2M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.1M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • PropertyScout — PropertyScout is a proptech startup that builds an end-to-end rental and sale platform for owners, agents, buyers, and tenants. The startup is connecting over 1,800 agents and agencies with buyers, renters, and owners, servicing thousands of satisfied customers every month. PropertyScout leverages its database of more than 200,000 properties, itstechnology platform, and its centralized operations to digitize and automate 90% of the real estate transaction. This frees up agents’ time to professionally and efficiently communicate with buyers, renters, owners and co-agents to deliver outstanding service and close transactions faster. Providing a transparent and trusted experience, PropertyScout has quickly become the favorite go-to place for buying, selling, and renting real estate in Thailand, as proven by hundreds of five-star reviews.
  • Light — Light is a radically different technology company. We design beautiful tools that respect and empower our users and our first product is The Light Phone.
  • PropertyScout — PropertyScout is building a real estate transaction platform enabling a trusted renting, buying, and selling experience. Our mission is to enable consumers (tenants or buyers) to find the most suitable home at the best available price and help owners to earn more, effortlessly by employing the latest technologies and eliminating hassles involvedin renting processes.Founded in 2019, we are venture-funded and now expanding quickly in Bangkok with plans to further expand across South East Asia.
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Rodney Drury
Angel · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Rodney Kenneth Drury is based out of Queenstown, Canterbury and is the Founder of Xero. Rodney previously worked at NZX as a Director. Rodney Kenneth Drury attended the Victoria University of Wellington. Rodney Kenneth Drury has received New Zealander or the Year, New Zealand Business Hall of Fame 2025 award in their career.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Solar, Energy, Mobile
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 4
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atomic — Atomic's in-app messaging platform helps you reach your customers in your most impactful channel - your app.
  • Pacific Fibre — Fibre optic cable between Australia, NZ and USA
  • Lodestone Energy — Lodestone Energy builds and develops sustainable power production farms through solar energy market. It is based in Auckland, New Zealand.
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Shane And Vanessa JOHNSTON
Angel · Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Shane And Vanessa JOHNSTON

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Video, Facebook
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shuttlerock — Create attention-worthy video ads from any asset for every screen, at scale.
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Ableton
VC Fund · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Ableton makes software and hardware for creating, producing, and performing music. Ableton's flagship product, Live, has introduced a new approach to making music with computers on stage and in the studio that has attracted several hundred thousand Live worldwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Music, Mobile Apps, Mobile Devices
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1.2M–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 50% lead, 50% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Melodics — Melodics is an educational service for learning how to finger drum, using adaptive learning and other data-driven approaches.
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Altered Capital
VC Fund · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

We're Altered Capital: venture capital and growth investors. Altered Capital exists to unlock potential. Of founders. Of employees. Of our investors.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Mobile Apps, Financial Services
  • Stage:Series A, Seed
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 8
  • Round size: Seed $3M–$4.1M; Series A $4.4M–$14M
  • Lead/follow: 63% lead, 37% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $69M in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • OneReg — Designed specifically for Aviation - One powerful, integrated platform delivering full operational clarity, real-time compliance and smarter insights.
  • Contented AI — Contented AI offers AI-driven tools that help businesses generate, optimize, and manage written content for digital marketing.
  • Ideally — Remarkably affordable, fast, robust and accessible research to inform and develop your ideas, concepts and products. Join us on our mission to make consumer testing a place ideas go to grow.
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Alex Rigopulos
Angel · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Alex Rigopulos is a Studio Director of Harmonix at Epic Games.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Communities, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
  • Geography: United States, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 12
  • Round size: Seed $550k–$2.5M; Series A $3.2M–$49M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Syng — Syng is an audio company transforming the human relationship with sound. their hardware and software platform gives creators and listeners the power to engage with, explore, and share sound in transformative new ways.
  • GameClub — GameClub offers a large and growing catalog of the best games on mobile. Games can be played offline, with new games being released every week.
  • Hearo.Live - Multiplayer TV — Laugh, talk, and cheer with friends while watching YouTube, Netflix, ESPN, and more in full-screen HD, like you're on a big cozy couch together. #MultiplayerTV #TheFutureOfTogether
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Maurice Eng
Angel · 2 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Maurice Eng

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Video, Facebook
  • Stage:Seed, Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shuttlerock — Create attention-worthy video ads from any asset for every screen, at scale.
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Thomas Larthe
Angel · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Thomas Larthe

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Blockchain, Energy, Internet
  • Stage:Initial Coin Offering, Seed
  • Geography: India, Canada, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 6
  • Round size: Initial Coin Offering $1.8M–$40M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Emrod — Emrod is opening up the world’s access to power by using tele-energy technology to transmit energy wirelessly over many kilometres/miles.
  • Chingari — Chingari is a short-video entertaining platform connecting talented Indians. It allows users to share the videos on third-party social platforms as well. The application is available for Android users. It monetizes through in-app advertisements.
  • Flow Blockchain — Flow is a fast, secure, and developer-friendly blockchain built to support the next generation of games, apps, and the digital assets that power them.
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Rich Chetwynd
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Founder/CEO of ThisData, a login intelligence and contextual authentication platform. Founder/CEO of Litmos.com, a leading SaaS Learning Management System that was acquired by CallidusCloud (NASDAQ: CALD) in 2011.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: SaaS, Music, Mobile Apps
  • Stage:Seed, Angel
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Round size: Seed $360k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Melodics — Melodics is an educational service for learning how to finger drum, using adaptive learning and other data-driven approaches.
  • ThisData — ThisData provides supercharged login security for your app by automatically sending a “Was this you?” notification to your users when unusual login activity is detected. Your ops team gets real-time notifications of unusual logins and can integrate with webhooks to build custom security workflows.
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Direct Capital Private Equity
VC Fund · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Direct Capital is a private equity manager established in 1994. Today Direct Capital remains owned and managed by three of its founding directors, Ross George, Mark Hutton and Bill Kermode. The team has grown to 13 investment professionals, who together have 110 years of private equity experience.Direct Capital seeks to be a pre-eminentprovider of equity capital to Australasian businesses lacking ready access to the stock market, with a focus on increasing shareholder wealth in private companies, and assisting shareholders to release value.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Health Care, Manufacturing, Rental
  • Stage:Private Equity
  • Geography: New Zealand, Australia, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 17
  • Lead/follow: 24% lead, 76% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $270M in 2017

Portfolio highlights

  • Active Refrigeration — We offer industrial and commercial refrigeration and HVAC across New Zealand. We design, install and maintain systems in industries including dairy and marine.
  • Bayleys Realty Group — Bayleys Realty Group offers expertise in the marketing and sale of a range of properties, including residential real estate, farms, and commercial property. This tourism leisure asset such as hotels and motel businesses for sale.
  • New Zealand King Salmon — The New Zealand King Salmon Co. Ltd is one of NZ's leading aquaculture companies, respected for our clean, healthy & humane practices & superior quality salmon
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Hatcher+
VC Fund · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Hatcher+ is a data-driven venture capital firm that uses AI and machine learning-based technologies to identify early-stage opportunities in partnership with leading accelerators and investors, worldwide.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Geography: United States, Italy, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 192
  • Round size: Seed $50k–$1.5M; Pre-Seed $50k–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 61% lead, 39% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Inaam — impact investing made simple. pick your values, build a real portfolio, track where your money goes. $10/month. ASIC-regulated. built for 18-30s.
  • PayToMe.co — PayToMe.co offers innovative and secure payment solutions including text-to-pay, digital invoicing, and digital checkbook services.
  • Kybele's Garden — Kybele's Garden focus on algae-based bioponics and algae fermentation methods. Their differentiation strategy boosts harvest yield, source efficiency, and functional content, while improving sensory attributes and shelf life. These technologies can be used in agrifood and skin care, and integrated into existing producers' systems.
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Alfonso Villanueva
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Biography: Currently... * Business Angel * PayPal Executive * Board Member Europ-Assistance * Founder Peranakan S.L. Formerly... * McKinsey Director (Senior Partner) * Chief innovation Officer (SingTel) * Chairman Innoventures (JV SoftBank / SingTel)

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Software, E-Commerce
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Debt Financing
  • Geography: Spain, United States, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 18
  • Round size: Seed $658k–$2.7M; Series A $6M–$14M; Debt Financing $759k–$3.8M
  • Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • TimeFor — TimeFor is a B2B platform for companies that want to offer everyday services to their employees as a corporate benefit. Qualified professionals provide services such as cleaning, repairs, massages, mental health support and sports. Employees receive a monthly wallet starting at €50 funded by their company, which they can spend on the services thatimprove their daily lives. For employees, it’s a tangible benefit that boosts wellbeing; for professionals, it’s a new business opportunity; and for organizations, it’s a high-value solution that reduces absenteeism, lowers turnover and creates measurable social impact.
  • Peranakan — Development and management of Luxury Real Estate
  • OpenAgent.com.au — In Australia we are completely obsessed with property. Yet, even in Australia, real estate is an industry that still often fails to delight the consumer. A couple of years ago we set out to transform the way property is transacted.OpenAgent.com.au is a platform where sellers can compare and hire real estate agents to:- Find an agent who sellsat the price they promise- Engage an agent on terms that make sense- Monitor the transaction progress end-to-end
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Liquid 2 Ventures
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Liquid2 Ventures provides technology startups with seed-stage investments and is based in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2015 by Joe Montana, Mike Miller, and Michael Ma.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Geography: United States, Mexico, Canada

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1212
  • Round size: Seed $1.1M–$9.1M; Pre-Seed $125k–$2.7M; Series A $6M–$45M
  • Lead/follow: 1% lead, 99% follow
  • Last fund: Likely actively investing — fresh fund, raised $12M in 2026

Portfolio highlights

  • Albedo — Aerial quality imagery - from space.
  • Eden — Eden unifies medical imaging operations with clinical AI: PACS, teleradiology, AI-assisted diagnosis and structured reporting, deployed across 2,600+ imaging departments.
  • Attention — Attention is building an AI co-pilot designed to automate repetitive, multi-app desktop tasks.
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Woodward Partners
VC Fund · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Woodward Partners is an independent, New Zealand owned, Institutional Sharebroking and Corporate Advisory firm based in Wellington.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Software, Mobile Apps
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Raygun — Raygun gives you a window into how users are really experiencing your software applications. Detect, diagnose and resolve issues that are affecting end users.
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TMT Ventures
VC Fund · Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

TMT Ventures is a venture capital company based in Pakistan that funds technology, media, and technology startups.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, CRM, Mobile
  • Stage:Series C
  • Geography: New Zealand, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • GFG Group — GFG Group is a supplier of consumer electronic payments software and card payment solutions. GFG has provided applications, systems integration and IT managed services to customers in 40 countries.
  • Enprise Solutions — Australia's premier MYOB Diamond Partner. We specialise in MYOB Acumatica and MYOB Exo implementation for mid-market enterprise businesses. Click here.
  • Redfern Integrated Optics — Leading global supplier of single frequency narrow linewidth lasers, modules, and subsystems to clean energy, security, oil & gas, test/measurement markets.
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S28 Capital
VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

S28 Capital is a venture fund based in San Francisco, run by operators and entrepreneurs who are helping the next generation of founders build their companies.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Geography: United States, Canada, United Kingdom

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 86
  • Round size: Seed $1.5M–$6M; Series A $6.3M–$25M; Series B $14M–$56M
  • Lead/follow: 26% lead, 74% follow
  • Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $170M in 2016

Portfolio highlights

  • Tenzo — Tenzo is a restaurant analytics and AI forecasting platform for restaurants, pubs and cafes. Tenzo makes running restaurants easy with full data visibility.
  • Clerk — With Clerk, you can add beautiful, high-conversion Sign Up and Sign In forms to your React application in minutes.  After signing in, Clerk empowers your users to take control of their account security with multi-factor authentication and device management.If you’ve ever found yourself thinking, “there’s got to be a better way to build auth” -Clerk was built with you in mind.  It truly only takes minutes to add best-in-class authentication experiences to your application - and Clerk’s team is constantly working behind-the-scenes to make them even better.
  • Lightup — Stay on top of data quality with Lightup.ai. Detect data drift and data outages before they hurt product experience and business decisions. Get started in minutes with a free trial. Continuously monitor all your data assets across the enterprise. Be data-driven with confidence.
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Advent International
VC Fund · Boston, Massachusetts, United States · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Advent is a leading global private equity investor committed to working with management teams, entrepreneurs, and founders to help transform businesses.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, Health Care, Financial Services
  • Stage:Private Equity, Series B, Series C
  • Geography: United States, Brazil, India

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 194
  • Round size: Series B $18M–$225M; Series C $14M–$260M; Private Equity $50M–$430M
  • Lead/follow: 55% lead, 45% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $25B in 2022

Portfolio highlights

  • Volue Infrastructure — Technology for a sustainable tomorrow
  • Avio SpA — Avio SpA is a designer, manufacturer and servicer of subsystems and components for military (Eurofighter Typhoon and F-35 Joint Strike Fighter) and commercial jet engines and a key Tier 1 partner to OEMs such as General Electric, Rolls Royce and Pratt & Whitney.
  • Iscon Balaji Foods — Iscon Balaji Foods is a food and beverage company that provides chips, French fries, and burger patties.
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John Greenslade
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

John Greenslade

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Video, Facebook
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shuttlerock — Create attention-worthy video ads from any asset for every screen, at scale.
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Paul Bingham
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Paul Bingham - Chairman @ Shuttlerock

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Apps, Video, Facebook
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Shuttlerock — Create attention-worthy video ads from any asset for every screen, at scale.
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Ben Styles
Angel · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Ben leads a regional team at Xero that has established new digital customer experiences by working with the financial services industry on customer controlled two-way data share. In the process Xero has established new commercial standards for the industry globally.Driven by a desire to make new ideas a commercial reality, Ben has held leadershiproles in digital innovation, product management, and customer strategy across wholesale banking, business banking, and retail financial services.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atomic — Atomic's in-app messaging platform helps you reach your customers in your most impactful channel - your app.
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Boon Hwee Koh
Angel · Singapore, Central Region, Singapore · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Boon Hwee is the founding partner of Credence and Chairman of the investment committee. Concurrently, Boon Hwee is a member of Agilent Technologies Inc, Chairman of AAC Technologies, Yeo Hiap Seng Limited, and Sunningdale Tech Limited.Boon Hwee began his career in 1977 at Hewlett Packard ("HP") and rose to become its Managing Directorin Singapore, a position he held from 1985 to 1990. Boon Hwee's other previous positions include:Chairman of Singapore Telecom Group ("SingTel") and its predecessor organisations for 17 yearsChairman of Singapore Airlines Limited ("SIA") for 4 yearsChairman of Development Bank of Singapore ("DBS") for 4 yearsDirector on the Board of Temasek Holdings Private Limited for 15 years (Boon Hwee also served as a member of the Executive Committee from January 1997 to September 2010)Chairman of the Wuthelam Group for 10 yearsBoon Hwee was named the Outstanding Manager of the Year in 1991 by Business Times and DHL Worldwide. He was conferred The International Herald Tribune Visionary and Leader Honour in January 2003.Boon Hwee contributes actively to non-profit organisations, and is the current Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Nanyang Technological University and a Director of the Hewlett Foundation in the United States.Boon Hwee obtained his Bachelor's Degree (First Class Honours) in Mechanical Engineering from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London in 1972 and his MBA (Distinction) from the Harvard Business School in 1976.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: FinTech, Software, Financial Services
  • Stage:Seed, Series A, Venture - Series Unknown
  • Geography: Singapore, United States, China

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 47
  • Round size: Seed $382k–$5M; Series A $704k–$20M; Venture - Series Unknown $2.5M–$20M
  • Lead/follow: 13% lead, 87% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Yolk.fm — Yolk.fm is a social platform that allows users to chat rather than send text messages.
  • Summer — Summer International is a next generation Beauty, Health & Wellness Lifestyle company, headquarted in Los Angeles and South Korea.
  • Lyte Ventures — Built for creators, designed for the future of work. We do the hustling so that you can focus more on what matters to you.
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Trade Me
VC Fund · Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Trade Me Group is an online marketplace and classified advertising platform in New Zealand.This includes auctions and fixed-priced sales for new and used goods, with automotive, real estate and employment businesses.They also have web businesses specialising in accommodation and online dating. On top of that, we sell advertising across ourportfolio of websites.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Retail, FinTech
  • Stage:Corporate Round
  • Geography: New Zealand, Australia

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 3
  • Lead/follow: 67% lead, 33% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Raygun — Raygun gives you a window into how users are really experiencing your software applications. Detect, diagnose and resolve issues that are affecting end users.
  • Sharesies — Sharesies allows you to get started investing from just $5.
  • CarExpert.com.au — Australia's most reputable and independent motoring experts bring you the latest car reviews, comparisons, news and auto content.
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MDI Ventures
VC Fund · Jakarta, Jakarta Raya, Indonesia · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

MDI is a corporate venture capital initiative by Telkom Indonesia and is set as an independent entity with its own funding processes. MDI uniquely combines a VC model with service in providing companies with access to operational help after making a financial investment.MDI works closely with global accelerators and venture firms to bringproprietary technology from other mature markets into various businesses of Telkom Indonesia.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Stage:Seed, Series B, Series A
  • Geography: Indonesia, Singapore, United States

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 139
  • Round size: Seed $600k–$6.4M; Series A $3.5M–$35M; Series B $8.2M–$66M
  • Lead/follow: 43% lead, 57% follow
  • Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $200M in 2023

Portfolio highlights

  • CYFIRMA — CYFIRMA, offers market-leading cyberthreat visibility products and services, powered by artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, CYFIRMA’s flagship platform delivers comprehensive, real-time insights into emerging cyberthreats, attack motives and methods—customized to a client’s industry and IT environment.CYFIRMA defends againstcyberattacks by supplying organizations with real-time threat visibility and situational awareness to enables them to take a more proactive strategic, management and tactical security management actions. By aggregating, correlating and analyzing information from hundreds of thousands of sources on the open and dark web, CYFIRMA helps clients anticipate what types of attacks are most likely to occur and provide the most effective response.
  • Panviva — Connect, Collaborate and Communicate with your employees and customers like never before. Panviva provides complete and innovative knowledge management solutions focused on streamlining and making information more accessible.
  • Whale — Whale provides an omnichannel marketing platform that transforms marketing operations, digitalizes store operations and unifies offline & online brand experiences leveraging AI + IoT + Big Data to “Connect Brands with Customer”.Founded in 2017, Whale has since empowered 400+ global FMCG, F&B, Fashion and Automotive brands includingP&G, Unilever, Starbucks, UNIQLO, ARMANI, Watsons, Xiaomi, Midea, Lotus, POP MART etc. with over 150,000 stores across APAC, enabling brands to embrace the full potential of digital transformation.Equipped with AI capabilities, patented ReID technology and enterprise-grade security, Whale platforms comprising of Space Data Platform (SDP), Whale Marketing Cloud (WMC), Whale Open Platform (WOP) and Whale Analytics, serve as the end-to-end digitalization engine that enables brands to seamlessly engage with each customer.Whale is backed by Temasek Holding, NIO Capital, Source Code Capital, Linear Capital, Alpha Commune, BAI Capital and The Jiangmen, with 6 offices across Singapore, Hangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing and Shenzhen.
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Karl von Randow
Angel · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Karl von Randow is a Co-Founder at Letterboxd. He attended The University of Auckland.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile Apps, B2C, Music
  • Stage:Seed
  • Geography: Australia, New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 2
  • Round size: Seed $1M–$1.2M
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • ReciMe — ReciMe is the #1 app to save recipes from Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest & more. Its free to use and easy to try.
  • Melodics — Melodics is an educational service for learning how to finger drum, using adaptive learning and other data-driven approaches.
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Hamish Edwards
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Hamish Edwards is a co-founder and the CEO of Edwards holds a bachelor’s degreein accounting and marketing from Otago University.

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atomic — Atomic's in-app messaging platform helps you reach your customers in your most impactful channel - your app.
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Paula Jackson
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Paula Jackson

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atomic — Atomic's in-app messaging platform helps you reach your customers in your most impactful channel - your app.
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Alistair Grigg
Angel · 1 investments in New Zealand Mobile startups

Alistair Grigg

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Investment focus

  • Industry: Mobile, Web Design, Product Design
  • Stage:Series A
  • Geography: New Zealand

Investor stats

  • Total investments: 1
  • Lead/follow: 0% lead, 100% follow

Portfolio highlights

  • Atomic — Atomic's in-app messaging platform helps you reach your customers in your most impactful channel - your app.
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Mobile Investor funding in New Zealand at a glance

Stats across 42 deals from 39 investors.

39
investors
in New Zealand Mobile startups
42
deals
in New Zealand Mobile startups
$129k
median round
in New Zealand Mobile startups
28%
lead investors
lead at least one round
52%
Grant
most common funding stage
79/21
VC / Angel
share of investor count

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