Top 50 Transportation VC Funds & Investors in New Zealand (July 2026)
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| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus | Round Size |
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| New Zealand Venture Investment Fund | 23 | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Science/Engineering, Health Care | ||
| Sparkbox Ventures | 10 | Angel | Mobile, Software, Sales/Marketing | ||
| Global from Day One | 9 | Seed, Series A | Software, Manufacturing, Health Care | ||
| Flying Kiwi Angels | 8 | Angel, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note | Apps, Software, Other | ||
| Punakaiki Fund | 7 | Seed, Angel | Software, IT, Apps | ||
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Icehouse Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $612k–$16M |
| AirTree Ventures | 6 | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, IT, Commerce/Shopping | ||
| Matū Fund | 6 | Seed | Science/Engineering, Biotechnology, Hardware | ||
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Blackbird Ventures
VC Fund
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6 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS | $34k–$35M |
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Enterprise Angels
VC Fund
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5 | New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $153k–$4.3M |
| Founders Fund | 5 | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Science/Engineering, Health Care | ||
| Equity Venture Partners | 5 | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Commerce/Shopping, IT | ||
| New Zealand Growth Capital Partners | 4 | Seed | Software, IT, Other | ||
| Promus Ventures | 4 | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Hardware, Data and Analytics | ||
| Quidnet Ventures | 4 | Seed, Pre-Seed | Design, Software, Health Care | ||
| CP Ventures | 4 | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Science/Engineering, Data and Analytics | ||
| Snowball Effect | 3 | Equity Crowdfunding | Design, Clothing/Apparel, Commerce/Shopping | ||
| Melbourne Angels | 3 | Angel, Seed | Science/Engineering, Software, Commerce/Shopping | ||
| Altonomy | 3 | Seed, Series A | Other, Software, Financial | ||
| Digital Finance Group | 3 | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial, Other | ||
| Pacific Channel | 3 | Seed, Series A | Software, Health Care, Data and Analytics | ||
| Reinventure | 3 | Series A, Seed, Series B | Financial, Software, IT | ||
| Finistere Ventures | 3 | Series B, Series C, Series A | Science/Engineering, Agriculture/Farming, Health Care | ||
| Hypersphere Ventures | 3 | Seed, Series A | Other, Financial, Software | ||
| Lewis Holdings | 3 | Seed | Hardware, Software, Data and Analytics | ||
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Movac
VC Fund
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3 | New Zealand, United States, Australia | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, E-Commerce | $795k–$18M |
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New Zealand Green Investment Finance
VC Fund
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3 | New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom | Debt Financing, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown | Energy, Solar, Sustainability | $372k–$49M |
| Yamaha Motor | 2 | Corporate Round, Series A, Series B | Transportation, Hardware, Software | ||
| Callaghan Innovation | 2 | Seed | |||
| CMS Holdings | 2 | Seed, Series A | Financial, Other, Software | ||
| Blockchain Founders Fund | 2 | Pre-Seed, Seed | Financial, Software, Payments | ||
| IP Group | 2 | Seed, Series A | Science/Engineering, Health Care, Biotechnology | ||
| Outset Ventures | 2 | Seed, Pre-Seed | Sustainability, Science/Engineering | ||
| Jelix Ventures | 2 | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, IT, Science/Engineering | ||
| Insight Partners | 2 | Series B, Series C, Series A | Software, IT, Data and Analytics | ||
| Direct Capital Private Equity | 2 | Software, Sales/Marketing, IT | |||
| Uniservices | 2 | Seed | Hardware, Consumer Goods, Music and Audio | ||
| Right Click Capital | 2 | Seed, Series A | Software, IT, Data and Analytics | ||
| University of Auckland Inventors Fund | 2 | Series A | Health Care, Biotechnology, Science/Engineering | ||
| Advent International | 2 | Private Equity, Series C | Software, Financial, Health Care | ||
| Impact Enterprise Fund | 2 | Seed | Agriculture/Farming | ||
| Folklore Ventures | 2 | Seed, Series A | Software, Financial, IT | ||
| Digital Asset Capital Management | 2 | Seed, Initial Coin Offering | Software, Other, Financial | ||
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GD1 (Global From Day One)
VC Fund
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2 | New Zealand, United States, China | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $600k–$16M |
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I2BF Global Ventures
VC Fund
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2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology | $900k–$23M |
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Hillfarrance Venture Capital
VC Fund
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2 | New Zealand, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Animation, Information Technology | $473k–$2M |
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645 Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | United States, United Kingdom, Spain | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS | $1.2M–$100M |
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AfterWork Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, FinTech | $367k–$21M |
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Pareto Holdings
VC Fund
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1 | United States, France, United Kingdom | Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Health Care | $125k–$35M |
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Virescent Ventures
VC Fund
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1 | Australia, Philippines, New Zealand | Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed | Renewable Energy, Energy, Solar | $304k–$33M |
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- Industry: Software, Science/Engineering, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Angel
Sparkbox Ventures was founded in 2001 and is New Zealand's most active seed stage investor
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- Industry: Mobile, Software, Sales/Marketing
- Stage:Angel
GD1 is a Venture Capital firm that invests with high conviction in exciting technology companies originating from New Zealand. Our team is passionate about creating and growing global businesses, and our goal is to transform NZ made into the next generation of globally disruptive tech solutions.
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- Industry: Software, Manufacturing, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Series A
Flying Kiwi Angels ? Helping Kiwi Startups
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- Industry: Apps, Software, Other
- Stage:Angel, Pre-Seed, Convertible Note
New Zealand Venture Capital
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- Industry: Software, IT, Apps
- Stage:Seed, Angel
Icehouse Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm. We exist to back the world's bravest Kiwi founders, launching global companies from New Zealand.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 213
- Round size: Seed $612k–$5M; Series A $2.2M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 16% lead, 84% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $69M in 2021
Portfolio highlights
- Hnry — Hnry automatically pays and files all taxes for contractors, freelancers, and sole traders, so they never have to think about tax again.
- Vessev — Vessev is a maritime trasportantion company that offers hydrofoiling electric vessels for travelling through water.
- 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.
AirTree is a venture capital firm investing in Australian and New Zealand technology founders from seed stage or earlier.
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- Industry: Software, IT, Commerce/Shopping
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Investing in scalable science and deep tech start-ups in Aotearoa NZ. We operate venture capital funds that invest in science and deep tech through a hands-on, active approach.
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- Industry: Science/Engineering, Biotechnology, Hardware
- Stage:Seed
Blackbird is a venture capital fund based in Australia and New Zealand. We invest in every type of technology from software to space, unified by the biggest of ambitions.
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- Industry: Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 324
- Round size: Seed $34k–$7.2M; Pre-Seed $50k–$2.7M; Series A $3.4M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 40% lead, 60% follow
- Last fund: Likely actively investing — fund raised in 2025
Portfolio highlights
- Canva — Canva is a graphic design software solutions provider that helps users to design presentations, social media graphics, and more with various layouts, images, photo filters, icons and shapes, and fonts. The platform combines a drag-and-drop design tool with a stock library of photographs, illustrations, and imagery.It was founded in 2012 andheadquartered in Sydney, New South Wales.
- Foundry Lab — Foundry Lab is pioneering Digital Metal Casting. This new form of additive manufacturing allows users to cast metal parts - without pouring molten metal - in the safety of their own office. This fully automated system is incredibly fast - CAD file to 50+ metal parts in just 8 hours.
- Gilmour Space Technologies — Gilmour Space is a rocket company in Australia that is developing and launching low-cost small satellite launch vehicles. All orbits, all planets: https://www.gspacetech.com
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Angel
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 120
- Round size: Seed $153k–$4.3M; Angel $229k–$651k
- Lead/follow: 8% lead, 92% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — raised $12M in 2019
Portfolio highlights
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- Industry: Software, Science/Engineering, Health Care
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
EVP is an early stage venture capital firm based in Sydney Australia. The fund targets early Series-A investments in the range $0.5 – $5.0 million. The fund is sector agnostic but has a focus on Australian based B2B or Enterprise SaaS businesses.
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- Industry: Software, Commerce/Shopping, IT
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
The New Zealand Growth Capital Partners (formerly New Zealand Venture Investment Fund) was established to support early-stage technology companies and to stimulate private investment into this space.
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- Industry: Software, IT, Other
- Stage:Seed
Investing in early-stage deep-tech software/hardware companies run by visionary and tenacious founding teams.
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- Industry: Software, Hardware, Data and Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
Quidnet Ventures invests in scalable and capital-efficient businesses created by founding teams.
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- Industry: Design, Software, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
CP Ventures is a VC fund that invests internationally in early stage, highly scalable, breakthrough technology companies driven by the 4IR
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- Industry: Software, Science/Engineering, Data and Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
New Zealand's leading equity investment marketplace. We simplify investment into high growth Kiwi companies.
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- Industry: Design, Clothing/Apparel, Commerce/Shopping
- Stage:Equity Crowdfunding
Melbourne Angels was formed in Melbourne, Australia in early 2007. Melbourne Angels is the leading group of private investors in Victoria who actively invest in early stage and growth technology companies.The group has a strong and experienced core of members that generate deal flow, are experienced in evaluation of business propositions and actas mentors for the other members and the entrepreneurs. The members vary in age, gender, ethnicity, profession and type of experience. All members have experience of success at being entrepreneurial.This award winning group is consistently one of the most active startup investors in the country.
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- Industry: Science/Engineering, Software, Commerce/Shopping
- Stage:Angel, Seed
Altonomy - market leading cryptocurrencies trading specialist
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- Industry: Other, Software, Financial
- Stage:Seed, Series A
Founded in Silicon Valley (2015), Digital Finance Group is headquartered in Singapore and focuses on cryptocurrencies, digital assets and blockchain technology, with a preference for first-class blockchain projects in the United States. Since 2017, DFG accelerated its internationalization by executing its Singapore-centered global market strategyand has successfully become a globally operated company with over 200 employees. DFG is managing over $550M A.U.M. to date, among which, the size of primary market assets is over 300 million USD, and secondary market assets is over 250 million USD. DFG’s portfolio includes early investments such as Bloq, Brave Browser, Ledger X and Circle among others. This group has grown to become part of the world's top blockchain projects, representing the latest developments in blockchain infrastructures, regulated exchanges, ecosystem development and other branch areas. DFG's forward-looking venture vision has enabled significant returns on investment for DFG and its partners.
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- Industry: Software, Financial, Other
- Stage:Seed, Series A
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- Industry: Software, Health Care, Data and Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A
Reinventure is pioneering Founder-First Corporate Venture Capital. They champion founders who have the vision, ambition and hustle to transform an industry across Asia-Pacific and beyond, propelling them with the support of a top 20 bank globally.With $150 million under management and Westpac Banking Corporation as its largest limited partner,Reinventure is focused on uncovering, investing in and nurturing scalable early businesses in FinTech and adjacent areas that will be the future of the industry.
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- Industry: Financial, Software, IT
- Stage:Series A, Seed, Series B
Finistere Ventures is an agricultural technology and life sciences venture capital investor. Founded in 2005, the company partners with other entrepreneurs and creative thinkers to build innovative companies that have the potential to transform modern agriculture, increase food security, improve nutrition, and enhance sustainability. Their appliedexperience as operators, and pioneering role in Ag Tech, is actively utilized to benefit its portfolio companies and Partners. Finistere has global access to the best new technologies from centers of Ag Tech excellence in the U.S., Australia, Israel, New Zealand, and Canada through its venture partner networks. Finistere’s locations in San Diego and Palo Alto, California keeps them connected to the centers of mainstream venture investment and the world’s leading innovation ecosystem.
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- Industry: Science/Engineering, Agriculture/Farming, Health Care
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
Hypersphere Ventures is a venture capital firm that invests in and develops blockchain technology. It is founded by Robert Habermeier and Jack Platts and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
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- Industry: Other, Financial, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
Lewis Holdings was added in 2013.
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- Industry: Hardware, Software, Data and Analytics
- Stage:Seed
Movac is New Zealand's most experienced technology investor and is deeply integrated into the Kiwi tech sector. We've been actively investing since 1998.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, E-Commerce
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, Australia
Investor stats
- Total investments: 61
- Round size: Seed $1.5M–$4.4M; Series A $795k–$18M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
- Last fund: Likely still investing — raised $125M in 2022
Portfolio highlights
- Hnry — Hnry automatically pays and files all taxes for contractors, freelancers, and sole traders, so they never have to think about tax again.
- LawVu — Our all-in-one connected platform enables your legal team to manage all legal matters, contracts, spend and legal operations. Book your free demo now.
- 1Above — 1Above is designed with Vitamins, Electrolytes and Super Antioxidant to help you recover faster on Travel, Work, Party occasions. Well known to help combat jet lag since 2010.
New Zealand Green Investment Finance provides support to the growth of innovative energy and carbon management.
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- Industry: Energy, Solar, Sustainability
- Stage:Debt Financing, Seed, Venture - Series Unknown
- Geography: New Zealand, Australia, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 26
- Round size: Seed $3.7M–$7.6M; Debt Financing $644k–$49M; Venture - Series Unknown $372k–$3.2M
- Lead/follow: 23% lead, 77% follow
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- Carbn Group — Carbn Group is a car fleet management company that makes car fleet services sustainable and accessible to more users.
- Zenobe Energy — Zenobe Energy ( formerly known as Battery Energy Storage Solutions Limited) is the largest independent owner and operator of battery storage in the UK. We transform the way grid operators and businesses use power to reduce costs, improve reliability and benefit the environment.
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- Industry: Transportation, Hardware, Software
- Stage:Corporate Round, Series A, Series B
CMS is a principal investment company that focuses on investing in the crypto-asset ecosystem. The firm plans to invest in both liquid and illiquid crypto tokens, as well as equity interests in select businesses.
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- Industry: Financial, Other, Software
- Stage:Seed, Series A
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- Industry: Financial, Software, Payments
- Stage:Pre-Seed, Seed
IP Group's core business is the creation of value for its shareholders and partners through the commercialisation of intellectual property originating from research intensive institutions. Their strength lies in managing this process from finding suitable intellectual property to commercialise to either helping develop businesses and createvalue out of them, or identifying and establishing appropriate commercial partnerships to do so. IP Group's extensive expertise in this area combined with its inside knowledge of both industry and finance have enabled the group to create a formidable track record of consistently delivering excellent results for their companies, for their partners and for their shareholders.
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- Industry: Science/Engineering, Health Care, Biotechnology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
Outset Ventures provides investment, facilities, and support for technology on the forefront of new industries to thrive.
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- Industry: Sustainability, Science/Engineering
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
Jelix Ventures invests in world class Australian and New Zealand tech startups with sector insiders. Jelix invest in visionary young technology companies to accelerate growth and focus on globally scalable businesses positioned to disrupt traditional markets with innovative technology, led by tenacious entrepreneurs. Jelix is led by startup sectorinsiders, both experienced investors and entrepreneurs.
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- Industry: Software, IT, Science/Engineering
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
Insight Partners is a leading global private equity and venture capital firm founded in 1995. Click to learn more.
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- Industry: Software, IT, Data and Analytics
- Stage:Series B, Series C, Series A
Direct Capital is a private equity manager established in 1994. Today Direct Capital remains owned and managed by three of its founding directors, Ross George, Mark Hutton and Bill Kermode. The team has grown to 13 investment professionals, who together have 110 years of private equity experience.Direct Capital seeks to be a pre-eminentprovider of equity capital to Australasian businesses lacking ready access to the stock market, with a focus on increasing shareholder wealth in private companies, and assisting shareholders to release value.
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- Industry: Software, Sales/Marketing, IT
Auckland University's commercialisation arm
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- Industry: Hardware, Consumer Goods, Music and Audio
- Stage:Seed
Right Click Capital - Australian Venture Capital Firm
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- Industry: Software, IT, Data and Analytics
- Stage:Seed, Series A
University of Auckland Inventors Fund
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- Industry: Health Care, Biotechnology, Science/Engineering
- Stage:Series A
Advent is one of the largest and most experienced global private equity firms, with deep sector expertise.
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- Industry: Software, Financial, Health Care
- Stage:Private Equity, Series C
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- Industry: Agriculture/Farming
- Stage:Seed
Folklore is a team of investors, founders, and builders committed to supporting Australian and New Zealand tech founders. We are a first cheque to forever investment firm, and we believe in the power of founder vision and the potential of teams, right from the start.
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- Industry: Software, Financial, IT
- Stage:Seed, Series A
Digital Asset Capital Management is a specialist, global investment manager in the digital asset, or cryptocurrency sector. The Company's first fund, Digital Asset Fund, provides sophisticated and institutional investors with access to this exciting, yet very specialised sector. DACM also manages DAF Liquid Venture Fund, a specialist fundinvesting in seed or initial round financing opportunities in the digital asset sector as well as DAF Greeks, a market-neutral fund delivering returns from monetising volatility and market inefficiencies.
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- Industry: Software, Other, Financial
- Stage:Seed, Initial Coin Offering
GD1 is a Venture Capital firm that invests with high conviction in exciting technology companies originating from New Zealand. Our team is passionate about creating and growing global businesses, and our goal is to transform NZ made into the next generation of globally disruptive tech solutions.
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
- Geography: New Zealand, United States, China
Investor stats
- Total investments: 58
- Round size: Seed $600k–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $860k–$2.3M; Series A $1.8M–$16M
- Lead/follow: 34% lead, 66% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Vessev — Vessev is a maritime trasportantion company that offers hydrofoiling electric vessels for travelling through water.
- VXT — Automate, integrate, and accelerate. Get more from your phone calls for less. VXT Call is a simple, mobile and powerful system.
- Caruso — AI-native fund administration for private markets. Trusted by 900+ real estate, private credit, and private equity funds to save time, impress investors, and grow AUM.
I2BF Global Ventures is an international venture capital firm with a global investment mandate. Established in 2005, I2BF Global Ventures has $400M+ under managment and it is currently investing from its fifth fund.The mission of I2BF Global Ventures is to seek out innovative and competitive companies across SaaS, Hardware Enabled B2B solutions(AI, IoT, AR, VR, robotics, RPA & automation), Digital Healthcare, and New Media, which it believes can lead the path to a brighter future. Since the first investment in 2006, I2BF Global Ventures has successfully backed 60+ startups and exited 12 companies.In keeping with its worldwide investment focus, I2BF Global Ventures retains a team of technology and sector experts in New York, London, and Los Angeles. This impressive team ensures a truly global venture capital strategy and a hands-on management approach.
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Canada
Investor stats
- Total investments: 163
- Round size: Seed $900k–$6M; Series A $4M–$23M
- Lead/follow: 11% lead, 89% follow
- Last fund: May invest from a new fund soon — last raise in 2012
Portfolio highlights
- VenueBook — VenueBook is a marketplace to create a seamless, transactional digital event planning experience. It allows event planners and venue managers to work together in a digitized, collaborative environment. The company also assists with streamlining every step of your event planning process, from inquiry to the actual event, by allowing alltransactions to occur within one comprehensive online space making the communication process simple and the event management process easy.VenueBook is dedicated to making the event process simple, quick, and most importantly painless. The company provides comprehensive cloud-based SaaS support for venues looking to optimize their events business and support people looking to book events by creating a one-stop-shop where they can research, communicate, book, and pay for their events, all online.VeneuBook was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY, USA.
- Calibre — Calibre is a technology-driven company developing AI-powered solutions for the testing, inspection, and certification industry, helping businesses improve operational efficiency, automate compliance processes, and enhance the accuracy and reliability of quality assurance services.
- Seren Photonics — Seren Photonics Ltd has developed a manufacturing procedure that greatly increases the intensity of light generated at the heart of a HBLED at negligable cost to the manufacturer. The technology has been applied to standard HBLED structures and so far has demonstrated between 100% to 900% increase in light generation compared to unprocessed diodes.The technology is based on the work of Dr Tao Wang and the EPSRC National III-V Centre attached to the School of Engineering, University of Sheffield.
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- Industry: Software, Animation, Information Technology
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed
- Geography: New Zealand, United Kingdom
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- Total investments: 23
- Round size: Seed $606k–$2M; Pre-Seed $473k–$1.2M
- Lead/follow: 48% lead, 52% follow
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- Scannable — Scannable helps Arborists, Rope Access Technicians, Riggers, and Rescuers easily manage PPE and safety equipment.
- Space Rock Games — Space Rock Games is the developer behind Criminals Within - a cooperative-only action game set in a medieval fantasy kingdom. Sign up to receive exclusive development updates!
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, SaaS
- Stage:Seed, Series A, Series B
- Geography: United States, United Kingdom, Spain
Investor stats
- Total investments: 143
- Round size: Seed $1.2M–$7M; Series A $7M–$22M; Series B $20M–$100M
- Lead/follow: 30% lead, 70% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Upside — Upside is the only nationally scalable housing stability platform purpose-built for healthcare. The company partners with health plans and employers to identify and stabilize members and employees experiencing housing instability, connecting them to safe, supportive housing while reducing avoidable emergency utilization and improving healthoutcomes. Upside pairs dedicated Care Guides with AI-supported housing orchestration to deliver measurable results at scale. The platform serves Medicaid, Medicare Advantage, D-SNP, commercial, and employer-sponsored populations across the full housing continuum, from crisis intervention to long-term tenancy support. Founded in 2020 and headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL, Upside is redefining how healthcare addresses housing as a foundation of care.
- Resident — Resident Home offers mattresses, bed frames, bedroom furniture& other bedding products for every type of sleeper. Our products are designed to achieve the optimal levels of comfort to give you a great sleeping experience.
- Judy Security — AaDya is a cyber security company servicing small and medium businesses.
We are a community-powered VC fund making pre-seed / seed stage investments in Australian and New Zealand startups. Our community is rallied around a shared goal: to invest in the next generation of Australia and New Zealand startups at the very earliest stage, and then support them on their long a
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- Industry: Software, SaaS, FinTech
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: Australia, United States, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 83
- Round size: Seed $367k–$2.5M; Pre-Seed $410k–$2.2M; Series A $4.2M–$21M
- Lead/follow: 7% lead, 93% follow
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- OneMRI — A comprehensive whole-body MRI. Radiation-free, clinically reviewed, and explained by doctors.
- BarterAds Pty Ltd — BarterAds is a programmatic advertising exchange that enables businesses to acquire customers without cash spend by converting unused ad inventory into a tradable asset. Instead of paying in fiat, companies earn and spend a proprietary internal currency called Barter Dollars, which are issued when they display ads on their owned media propertiessuch as websites, apps, or platforms.The platform operates as an auction-based exchange, similar to traditional ad networks, where advertisers bid for impressions using Barter Dollars. Inventory is matched contextually and priced dynamically through real-time bidding, ensuring efficient allocation of supply and demand across the network. This allows both advertisers and publishers to maximize the value of otherwise underutilized inventory.BarterAds primarily targets startups, SaaS platforms, marketplaces, gaming companies, and content publishers that have traffic but are constrained by rising customer acquisition costs. By removing the need for upfront cash spend, the platform provides a capital-efficient growth channel, particularly for small and mid-sized businesses.The system includes controls for brand safety, fraud prevention, and inventory quality through business verification, campaign approvals, and continuous monitoring. Barter Dollars are non-transferable and expire periodically, preventing hoarding and ensuring continuous circulation within the ecosystem.BarterAds is designed as a hybrid between barter networks and modern ad exchanges, combining the scalability and automation of programmatic advertising with a closed-loop, cashless economy. The company is headquartered in Australia and is focused on building a global network of advertisers and publishers who both contribute inventory and run campaigns within the platform.
- Samphire Neuroscience — Samphire Neuroscience provides solutions that specialize in women's health. The company was founded in 2021 and is based in London, England.
Building world-changing companies in sunny Miami
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- Industry: Software, Information Technology, Health Care
- Stage:Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
- Geography: United States, France, United Kingdom
Investor stats
- Total investments: 377
- Round size: Seed $880k–$7.3M; Pre-Seed $125k–$3.6M; Series A $5M–$35M
- Lead/follow: 3% lead, 97% follow
Portfolio highlights
- Brekfuz — Brekfuz is an AI startup that builds an intelligent coordination platform called The Human API. The system transforms undocumented human knowledge and digital exhaust into structured endpoints to eliminate information bottlenecks. This allows both human teammates and autonomous AI agents to query institutional memory directly without waiting forhuman availability
- Omen AI — Harness the power of Ai and proprietary sensing to prevent equipment failures.
- Runway Health — Affordable, convenient travel health medications for motion sickness, sleeplessness, altitude sickness, malaria prevention and traveler's diarrhea.
Virescent Ventures invests in founders, technologies, and businesses that can help achieve zero emissions and beyond.
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- Industry: Renewable Energy, Energy, Solar
- Stage:Venture - Series Unknown, Series A, Seed
- Geography: Australia, Philippines, New Zealand
Investor stats
- Total investments: 29
- Round size: Seed $3.9M–$6.8M; Series A $11M–$33M; Venture - Series Unknown $304k–$7.3M
- Lead/follow: 45% lead, 55% follow
Portfolio highlights
- MAKO — Solving human problems with nature’s surfaces.
- Amber Electric — Join the smart energy revolution. Amber Electric is a new way to buy electricity. Unlike traditional retailers, we pass through the real-time wholesale price, helping you save money and use more renewable power.
- IND Technology — IND Technology is a data security and quality improvement.
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