Top 50 Transportation Angel Investors in New Zealand in January 2026
A list of 50 angel investors that invest in Transportation startups based in New zealand. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Transportation companies from New zealand. We update this investor list every month.Top 50 Transportation Angel Investors in New Zealand in January 2026
| Investor | Transportation New Zealand investments |
|---|---|
| Chris Sang | 4 |
| William Zeqiri | 3 |
| Chintaka Ranatunga | 3 |
| Mark Hurley | 3 |
| Rich Chetwynd | 3 |
| Phil McCaw | 3 |
| Alex Rigopulos | 2 |
| Jonathan Hendriksen | 2 |
| Harald McPike | 2 |
| Maurice Eng | 2 |
| Akshay Kothari | 2 |
| Rowan Simpson | 2 |
| Richard Collier Keywood | 2 |
| Sam Morgan | 2 |
| Nicole Fougere | 2 |
| Craig Donaldson | 2 |
| Nick Beale | 2 |
| Emlyn Scott | 2 |
| Chris Heaslip | 2 |
| Shane And Vanessa JOHNSTON | 2 |
| Jason Stockwood | 1 |
| Rob Hayes | 1 |
| Scott Nolan | 1 |
| Aaron Patzer | 1 |
| Vivek Garipalli | 1 |
| Kirsti Grant | 1 |
| Stephen Tindall | 1 |
| Connor Theilmann | 1 |
| Dylan Field | 1 |
| George Gong | 1 |
| Konstantin Koos | 1 |
| Peter Beck | 1 |
| Nasir Jones | 1 |
| Yoshihiro Kawamura | 1 |
| Mark Sainsbury | 1 |
| James McGee | 1 |
| Scobie Ward | 1 |
| Marko Bogoievski | 1 |
| Hezi Leibovich | 1 |
| Richard Abbott | 1 |
| Ruslan Kogan | 1 |
| Steven Adams | 1 |
| John Greenslade | 1 |
| Andrew Thorburn | 1 |
| Paul Bingham | 1 |
| Hykeem Jamaal Carter | 1 |
| Paul Reeve | 1 |
| Rory Cameron | 1 |
| Leslie Stretch | 1 |
| Karl von Randow | 1 |
Chief Executive Officer @ Fresha
Founder & CEO @ Shedul.com
Advisor @ ArchiPro
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Investment focus
- Commerce/Shopping, Gaming, Food/Beverage
- Seed, Funding Round, Equity Crowdfunding
Venture Partner @ Sparkbox Ventures
Director @ APIMatic
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Investment focus
- Software, Apps, Mobile
- Seed, Series B
CEO @ Jasper
Director @ The Icehouse
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Investment focus
- Financial, Apps, Mobile
- Seed, Series A
Founder / CEO @ ThisData
Director @ Lupchoo
Director of Product Management @ OneLogin
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Investment focus
- Software, Privacy/Security, IT
- Seed, Angel
Founder | CEO @ Shuttlerock
Founder & Chairman @ Photowonder
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Investment focus
- Apps, Video, Mobile
- Seed, Series A, Series B
Founder @ QuantRes
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Investment focus
- Software, Data and Analytics, IT
- Seed, Series A, Series B
Investment focus
- Apps, Video, Mobile
- Seed, Series A
Akshay Kothari is the co-founder of Pulse, a mobile application that allows you to read all your favorite content in one place. Pulse began as a class project in the Launchpad class at Stanford University, and has grown to over 30 million users today. It won the coveted Apple Design Award in 2011 and was inducted into the App Store Hall of Fame.Pulse was recently acquired by Linkedin for $90 million.
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Investment focus
- Software, Information Technology, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, India, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
- Julius AI — Julius is a powerful AI data analyst that helps you analyze and visualize your data. Chat with your data, create graphs, build forecasting models, and more.
- Wabi — The first personal software platform is arriving soon. Join the waitlist.
- Gimlet Labs — Gimlet Labs is an applied research lab focused on building high performance AI systems.
Chairman & Trustee @ Hoku Group
Director @ Vend
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Investment focus
- Transportation
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Major Shareholder @ vWork
Director @ Sonar6
non-exec director @ Xero
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Investment focus
- Software, Internet, Design
- Seed, Series D, Funding Round
Co-Founder & CCO @ ThisData
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- Software, Privacy/Security, IT
- Seed, Angel
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- Real Estate, Financial
- Seed, Convertible Note
Investment focus
- Real Estate, Financial
- Seed, Convertible Note
Managing Partner @ CP Ventures
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Investment focus
- Software, Science/Engineering, Data and Analytics
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Investment focus
- Apps, Video, Mobile
- Seed, Series A
RANSFORMATIONAL LEADERSHIP FELLOW @ Blavatnik School of Government, University of Oxford
Co-Founder and Partner @ 53° Capital
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Investment focus
- Software, Data and Analytics, AI
- Seed, Series A, Series B
Partner @ First Round Capital
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Investment focus
- Software, Internet, Data and Analytics
- Seed, Series A, Series B
Director @ Tachyus
Partner @ Founders Fund
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Investment focus
- Health Care, Software, Science/Engineering
- Seed, Series A, Series E
Founder & CEO @ Vital
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Investment focus
- Software, Health Care, Data and Analytics
- Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
CEO @ Clover Health
Co-Founder @ CarePoint Health
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- Health Care, Software, Data and Analytics
- Seed, Series A, Series B
Owner @ K1W1
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- Software, Design, Consumer Goods
- Seed, Convertible Note
Connor Theilmann is the Chief Business Officer at ServiceTitan. Previously he was an investor at Accel in Palo Alto. He attended The Wharton School for Accounting and Finance & the Penn Engineering School for Computer Science.
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Investment focus
- Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- United States, Canada, Israel
Portfolio highlights
- Albiware — Award-winning platform loved by our customers and trusted by 1000s of restorers Worldwide. See how our restorers scale their business.
- APFusion — APFusion is a B2B automotive marketplace helping salvage yards increase sales.
- Albert Invent — 1000’s of scientists, technicians, and engineers across 30+ countries rely on Albert’s end-to-end Cloud Platform to accelerate the innovation of new materials. With Albert, R&D organizations get the data insights and tools needed to increase speed to market, automate regulatory compliance, and heighten the impact of new products.Built fromthe ground up for the chemical and material science industry, the Albert Platform connects R&D processes and creates a single data source of truth across the R&D organization. Augmented with AI, machine learning and a comprehensive materials database, key platform functionality includes inventory, worksheets, workflows, tasks, and more. www.albertinvent.com
Dylan Field is the CEO and co-founder of Figma, a design and prototyping platform for teams that build products together. With the support of the Thiel Fellowship, Dylan dropped out of Brown University to start Figma with his TA, Evan Wallace. They built Figma on the web in the hopes of breaking down the barriers around the siloed design process.Dylan champions open, accessible design and believes such tools must evolve for a cloud-based, collaborative world.
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Investment focus
- Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
- United States, United Kingdom, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
- Huxe — Huxe enables users to explore subjects in depth by automatically generating podcasts featuring multiple AI hosts who discuss, analyze, and clarify key points on any chosen topic.
- PlayerZero — PlayerZero delivers an AI-powered platform that helps engineering teams resolve software defects, predict future issues, and accelerate overall development quality. The platform integrates telemetry, user sessions, support tickets, and code repositories to trace problems directly to specific lines of code. It supports proactive detection ofregressions, anomaly monitoring, and context-aware documentation using natural language queries. PlayerZero enables automated defect resolution agents and predictive analysis engines grounded in live user behavior and historical commit data. The system emphasizes data privacy by masking sensitive information in the browser and allowing clients to use their own secure storage for session data.
- Revel — Software for our most daring hardware endeavours.
George Gong - Managing Partner @ Jubilee Capital Management
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Investment focus
- E-Commerce, SaaS, Blockchain
- Seed, Angel, Pre-Seed
- United States, Vietnam, New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
- GoPeer — GoPeer is a platform that connects K-12 students with vetted college undergraduates for in-person and online tutoring lessons. The company develops a personalized tutoring platform designed to provide convenient, affordable, and highly effective education to all students.It aims to improve the quality and lower the cost of education. This is whyGoPeer offers high-quality 1-to-1 tutoring at 1/3 the national average cost of professional tutoring.GoPeer was established in 2017 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
- Minitable — Streamline your restaurant waitlist with customizable SMS notifications, 5-minute support response, and real-time guest feedback. Get started in 15 minutes, no hardware needed.
- Spark Blockchain Incubator — Spark Blockchain is a Blockchain consulting and incubation service provider in North America with developer relations at its core. Headquartered in Boston, it radiates its influence through NY, LA, SF, and the Bay Area, China, ASEAN, etc. Since its establishment, it has quickly established a leading position in North America's Blockchaincommunity and has established great cooperative relations with top-tier projects and investment funds in China, and the United States.The current clients of Spark Blockchain include not only the top 100 well-known public chains, but also DApps, quantitative teams, media, and Blockchain investment funds.
Peter Beck is the founder and chief executive of Rocket Lab, a space systems company and the world’s leading dedicated small satellite launch provider. Rocket Lab provides end-to-end mission services, including complete satellite build and launch solutions, that provide rapid, frequent and reliable access to space. Rocket Lab has been launchingsince May 2017, delivering satellites to orbit for commercial and government customers, including DARPA, NASA, the NRO, the United States Air Force and more. Since founding the business in 2006, Peter has grown Rocket Lab to become a globally recognized industry leader in space and a billion-dollar company employing hundreds of world-class engineers. In addition to creating Electron, the world’s first fully carbon-fibre orbital launch vehicle, Peter also oversaw the development of the world’s first and only private orbital launch range, located on New Zealand's Māhia Peninsula. He played a crucial role in establishing international treaties and legislation to enable orbital launch capability from New Zealand.
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Investment focus
- Software, AgTech, Hardware
- Series A, Series B
- New Zealand
Portfolio highlights
- Halter — Halter creates GPS enabled, solar powered collars for cows. The collar hardware allows farmers to use simple tablet app software to remotely set geographic boundaries for cattle, virtual fences. Farmers use Halter's system to avoid physically herding cows, maximizing farmer time and productivity.
- Partly — Auto parts distributors, manufacturers, dismantlers, marketplaces and software providers use Partly's software and API to add fitment and manage parts online.
Partner and Co-Founder @ QueensBridge Venture Partners
Partner @ Emagen Investment Group Inc.
Partner @ Uncle Sam Loves Me, LLC
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Investment focus
- Software, Commerce/Shopping, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Series B
Investment focus
- Software, IT
- Funding Round
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- Real Estate, Internet, Community/Lifestyle
- Funding Round
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- Biotechnology, Manufacturing, Science/Engineering
- Funding Round
Founder @ Scoopon
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- Software, Advertising, Internet
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Investment focus
- Real Estate, Internet, Community/Lifestyle
- Funding Round
Founder and CEO @ Kogan
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Investment focus
- Software, Apps, Gaming
- Seed, Series A, Funding Round
Investment focus
- Sustainability, Agriculture/Farming
- Series A
Investment focus
- Apps, Video, Mobile
- Series A
Managing Director & Group Chief Executive Officer @ National Australia Bank (NAB)
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Investment focus
- Software, IT
- Funding Round
Investment focus
- Hardware, Software, Data and Analytics
- Seed
Investment focus
- Apps, Video, Mobile
- Series A
President and Chief Executive Officer @ Medallia
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- IT, Software, Events
- Seed, Series B
Co-Founder @ Letterboxd
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Investment focus
- Apps, Mobile, Hardware
- Seed
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