Enterprise Angels
VC Fund
Tauranga, New Zealand
Enterprise Angels is a membership-based investment network. Members make individual investment decisions but do so together drawing on each other’s experience and expertise. This approach increases the returns from and success of investments. Their objective is to connect experienced investors with entrepreneurs and innovators. Since launching in 2008, Enterprise Angels has facilitated the investment of more than $40m in more than 80 early stage and established businesses across a variety of industries. Enterprise Angels members will consider investing in businesses from all industry sectors and at any stage of growth, from seed to post-revenue. However they invest most actively in things they can ‘kick’ – innovative businesses in the agriculture, dairy, horticulture, engineering, food and clean tech industries. The experience they can draw from in their member pool is vast and crucial in helping many early stage businesses and concepts grow to their full potential.
- Total investments:
- 167
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 11%
- Fund size:
- $14M
- Last fund:
Last updated:
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Industries Enterprise Angels invests in
Stages Enterprise Angels invests in
Countries Enterprise Angels invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $328k–$3.7M
- Venture - Series Unknown
- $227k–$3.6M
Investment Focus
Industry
- Software 27 (16%)
- Information Technology 20 (12%)
- Health Care 16 (10%)
- Agriculture 10 (6%)
- SaaS 9 (5%)
Stage
- Seed 53 (32%)
- Funding Round 34 (20%)
- Venture - Series Unknown 26 (16%)
- Angel 17 (10%)
- Series A 9 (5%)
Country
- New Zealand 96 (57%)
- United States 10 (6%)
- United Kingdom 2 (1%)
- Israel 1 (1%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jake Hoffart
Investment Associate
|
Investment Associate | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Jeanette Mindham
Marketing Coordinator
|
Marketing Coordinator | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Bill Murphy
Founder & Executive Chair
|
Founder & Executive Chair | Total investments: 1 | Find email | |
Josh Howard
Investment Graduate
|
Investment Graduate | Total investments: 0 | Find email | |
Julian So
Business Development Director
|
Business Development Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linca is a critical mineral recovery company that focuses on extracting lithium, nickel and cobalt from end-of-life lithium-ion batteries. The company develops and commercialises a proprietary hydrometallurgical process to refine battery black mass into battery-grade metal salts. Linca designs modular, capital-efficient refining facilities intendedfor regional deployment alongside recyclers and industrial partners. Its technology targets onshore refining to support circular supply chains for electric vehicle and energy storage manufacturers. Linca works with automotive and recycling partners to demonstrate closed-loop battery material flows and to increase domestic availability of critical minerals. The company focuses on scaling its refining platform to match the growth of lithium-ion battery waste streams. | $2.9M / Seed / Jul 09, 2026 | ||
| 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. | $639.3K / Pre-Seed / Mar 23, 2026 | ||
| 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. | $4.3M / Seed / Feb 10, 2026 | ||
| 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. | $830.2K / Seed / Apr 07, 2025 | ||
| Bonnet develops automotive software applications for end-to-end vehicle management administration. Through an application, the company reminds users of service, warranty due dates, dealerships, and service centers in a timely manner so that maintenance can be performed easily. | Pre-Seed / Apr 01, 2025 | ||
| Advemto is the manufacturer and developer of ultrafast spectroscopy systems that help researchers. | Seed / Feb 01, 2025 | ||
| Emerge is a financial management tool for businesses. It is a digital-only banking option designed to help Kiwi businesses operate more quickly, economically, and efficiently. | $7.3M / Series A / Oct 13, 2024 | ||
| Sign Language is the primary language of 70mil world-wide. English would be a deaf American's SECOND language, with little to no literacy of English for most. Kara Platform interprets English text and audio into sign language using a personalized, AI trained, high-fidelity 3D avatar.The technology has applications across healthcare,education, public safety, entertainment and technology markets. | Seed / Sep 03, 2024 | ||
| Bovonic is an agriculture software developer that helps dairy farmers to enhance the productivity and profitability of their animals. | $940K / Seed / Jul 21, 2024 | ||
| HealthNow provides a financial solution that gives control of health. Manage how you access to care when need it. | $2.1M / Seed / Jun 20, 2024 | ||
| See all 167 investments → | |||
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FAQ
What does Enterprise Angels invest in?
Enterprise Angels invests primarily in Software, Information Technology and Health Care startups, most often at Seed and Funding Round stage. Most of the 167 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in New Zealand. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Enterprise Angels invest in?
Enterprise Angels typically joins rounds of $328k–$3.7M at Seed and $227k–$3.6M at Venture - Series Unknown. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Enterprise Angels's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Enterprise Angels took part in.
How do I contact Enterprise Angels?
Public channels for Enterprise Angels include LinkedIn, X (Twitter) and the website linked on this profile. For a verified work email and phone number, create a free Shizune account — contact data is searched across 20+ sources and validated before delivery, so your outreach lands in the right inbox.
Who are the partners at Enterprise Angels?
The team at Enterprise Angels includes Jake Hoffart (Investment Associate), Jeanette Mindham (Marketing Coordinator) and Bill Murphy (Founder & Executive Chair). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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