KiwiNet
VC Fund
Hamilton, New Zealand
KiwiNet is a VC fund in Hamilton focused on Medical and Health Care. Kiwi Innovation Network (KiwiNet) is a consortium of Universities and Crown Research Institutes & Entities who are dedicated to taking a collaborative approach to research commercialisation. The consortium consists of Plant and Food Research, Callaghan Innovation, AgResearch, Otago Innovation, Landcare Research, Lincoln University, Universityof Canterbury, Viclink, WaikatoLink, AUT Enterprises Ltd and Environmental Science & ResearchThrough KiwiNet, they seek to increase the scale and impact of scientific and technology based innovation with the aim of providing greater economic benefits to New Zealand.
- Total investments:
- 1
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 0%
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Industries KiwiNet invests in
Stages KiwiNet invests in
Countries KiwiNet invests in
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Investment Focus
Industry
- Medical 1 (100%)
- Health Care 1 (100%)
- Therapeutics 1 (100%)
- Pharmaceutical 1 (100%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Nick Willis
Independent Director
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Independent Director | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalia Immunotherapies is a developer of immune therapies that support the treatment and prevention of infectious disease and cancer. | Pre-Seed / May 21, 2015 |
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What does KiwiNet invest in?
KiwiNet invests primarily in Medical, Health Care and Therapeutics startups, most often at Pre-Seed stage. Most of the 1 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in New Zealand. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
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