# Enterprise Angels

> Enterprise Angels is a VC fund backing Software and Information Technology. See 139 investments, check sizes, portfolio and contact details. Updated Aug 2026.

- Type: VC Fund
- Location: Tauranga, New Zealand
- Total investments: 139
- Last investment: Jul 2026
- Lead investor: 9%
- Fund size: $12M
- Last fund: Mar 2019
- Last updated: Aug 2026
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/enterprise-angels/
- X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/enterangels
- Website: http://www.enterpriseangels.co.nz/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EnterpriseAngels/

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 in2008, 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.

## Contacts

5 contacts available for Enterprise Angels. Shizune tracks 5 team members at Enterprise Angels. Sign up free to unlock them: https://app.shizune.co/sign-up/investor-profiles/find-team-emails/enterprise-angels?utm_source=investor_profile

## Round sizes

| Stage | Round size |
| --- | --- |
| Seed | $306k–$4.3M |
| Angel | $229k–$651k |

## Investment focus

### Industry

| Industry | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Software | 25 | 18% |
| Information Technology | 19 | 14% |
| Health Care | 16 | 12% |
| Agriculture | 10 | 7% |
| SaaS | 8 | 6% |

145 industries tracked in total.

### Stage

| Stage | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Funding Round | 48 | 35% |
| Seed | 39 | 28% |
| Angel | 16 | 12% |
| Series A | 8 | 6% |
| Venture - Series Unknown | 6 | 4% |

8 stages tracked in total.

### Country

| Country | Investments | Share |
| --- | --- | --- |
| New Zealand | 89 | 64% |
| United States | 10 | 7% |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 1% |
| Israel | 1 | 1% |

## Team

| Name | Title | Investments | Profile |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jake Hoffart | Investment Associate | 1 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jake-hoffart |
| Jeanette Mindham | Marketing Coordinator | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/jeanette-mindham |
| Bill Murphy | Founder & Executive Chair | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/bill-murphy-2 |
| Josh Howard | Investment Graduate | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/josh-howard-5138 |
| Julian So | Business Development Director | 0 | https://shizune.co/investors/profile/julian-so-d7cf |

## Investments

| Company | Description | Amount | Stage | Date | Website |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Linca | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | Advemto is the manufacturer and developer of ultrafast spectroscopy systems that help researchers. |  | Seed | Feb 01, 2025 |  |
| Emerge | 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 |  |
| Kara Technologies | 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 | 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 | 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 |  |

10 of 139 investments shown.

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- [Pacific Channel](https://shizune.co/investors/profile/pacific-channel) — VC Fund, 10 deals together

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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 Funding Round and Seed stage. Most of the 139 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in New Zealand. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.

### What is Enterprise Angels's check size?

Enterprise Angels typically joins rounds of $306k–$4.3M at Seed and $229k–$651k at Angel. These ranges are 10th–90th percentile round sizes calculated from confirmed public funding rounds, so they are a realistic guide to the rounds Enterprise Angels participates 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 Aug 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.

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