# ASB Bank

> ASB Bank is a VC fund in Auckland backing Software and Computer. See 3 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Auckland, New Zealand
- Total investments: 3
- Last investment: Sep 2021
- Lead investor: 100%
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/asb-bank/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/asbbank/
- Website: https://www.asb.co.nz/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ASBBank/

ASB Bank is a VC fund in Auckland focused on Software and Computer. ASB Bank offers mortgage, KiwiSaver, foreign exchange, loans, insurance, credit cards, accounts, business & investment products.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for ASB Bank. Shizune tracks 4 team members at ASB Bank. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/asb-bank?utm_source=investor_profile

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 2 | 67% |
| Computer | 1 | 33% |
| Trading Platform | 1 | 33% |
| Transaction Processing | 1 | 33% |
| Supply Chain Management | 1 | 33% |

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Seed | 1 | 33% |
| Series B | 1 | 33% |
| Funding Round | 1 | 33% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Adam Binks | Talent Acquisition Lead | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/adam-binks |
| Karin Pretorius Marais | Domain Lead - Engineering | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/karin-pretorius-marais |
| Nigel Annett | TitleExecutive General Manager Corporate Banking & Markets | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/nigel-annett |
| Vittoria Shortt | CEO | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/vittoria-shortt |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| TradeWindow | TradeWindow is a DLT-powered network that provides businesses with a secure platform to establish trust and trade globally across interconnected networks. The TradeWindow platform provides a ‘single source of the truth’ for exporters and all other related parties in the supply chain to accelerate global trade. Backed by blockchain to provide anunbreakable trail of trust, TradeWindow provides high-integrity, innovative, and intelligent B2B and B2G solutions to leading exporters across Australasia. The company's modular applications for managing export operations include export documentation, compliance, risk management, track and trace, trade finance, and international payments. Using TradeWindow Cube, exporters can instantly share trusted data with permission from supply chain participants such as freight forwarders, shipping lines, ports, government agencies, banks, insurance companies, and importers. Headquartered in New Zealand, TradeWindow is committed to redefining trade and has a growing global footprint with offices in Australia and Singapore. | $10.5M | Series B | Sep 22, 2021 |  |
| TradeWindow | TradeWindow is a DLT-powered network that provides businesses with a secure platform to establish trust and trade globally across interconnected networks. The TradeWindow platform provides a ‘single source of the truth’ for exporters and all other related parties in the supply chain to accelerate global trade. Backed by blockchain to provide anunbreakable trail of trust, TradeWindow provides high-integrity, innovative, and intelligent B2B and B2G solutions to leading exporters across Australasia. The company's modular applications for managing export operations include export documentation, compliance, risk management, track and trace, trade finance, and international payments. Using TradeWindow Cube, exporters can instantly share trusted data with permission from supply chain participants such as freight forwarders, shipping lines, ports, government agencies, banks, insurance companies, and importers. Headquartered in New Zealand, TradeWindow is committed to redefining trade and has a growing global footprint with offices in Australia and Singapore. | $1.7M | Seed | Dec 16, 2019 |  |
| VerifyUnion | VerifyUnion is a decentralized Digital Identification and Trust Verification platform. VerifyUnion provides total ownership of the data being shared through the network to the customer/end user, protecting user privacy and securing their identity. |  |  | Aug 13, 2019 |  |

3 of 3 investments shown.

## Co-investors
- [Quayside Holdings](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/quayside-holdings) — VC Fund, 1 deal together

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## FAQ

### What does ASB Bank invest in?

ASB Bank invests primarily in Software, Computer and Trading Platform startups, most often at Seed and Series B stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in New Zealand. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### How do I contact ASB Bank?

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### Who are the partners at ASB Bank?

The team at ASB Bank includes Adam Binks (Talent Acquisition Lead), Karin Pretorius Marais (Domain Lead - Engineering) and Nigel Annett (TitleExecutive General Manager Corporate Banking & Markets). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.

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