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NZ
50K - 500K
Quidnet Ventures is a venture capital fund based in New Zealand, investing in science-based, deep-tech companies that are working to solve the world's most pressing problems. The company is founded by successful tech executive and entrepreneur Mark Bregman and has been involved in multiple inves...
AU
AT
BH
100K - 20M
Palindrome Capital is an investment firm that specializes in providing capital for early-stage companies. By taking a long-term approach to investing in innovative companies, Palindrome Capital seeks to help promising businesses succeed and grow. The firm works with entrepreneurs to provide vent...
US
CA
GB
250K - 5M
Allegion Ventures is a corporate venture capital fund managed by Allegion, a company that provides security solutions for residential and commercial properties. The fund focuses on investments in early-stage startups that are advancing the security industry. The fund has investments in a variety...
25K - 250K
Twenty Seven Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm founded in 2017, with offices in San Francisco, Los Angeles and London. The firm invests in technology-driven companies at the pre-seed and seed stages, with a focus on the EdTech and Future of Work sectors. Twenty Seven Ventures seeks...
BE
50K - 350K
Hubraum is Deutsche Telekom's accelerator program that connects tech entrepreneurs and startup companies with the network, capital and business opportunities of Deutsche Telekom. It provides funding for startups, runs intensive hands-on, project-based courses and offers exclusive programs for de...
AO
BJ
BW
100K - 300K
DLAB is an early-stage venture capital firm with investments in web3, decentralization, and blockchain technology. The firm provides resources and guidance to startups and entrepreneurs, helping them develop their ideas and bring them to market. DLAB offers multi-stage investments that can range...
AR
MX
250K - 750K
Rebel.vc is a venture capital firm focused on early stage startups. The firm was founded in 2017 by veterans of the venture capital and startup worlds, and is based in San Francisco. The firm focuses on investments in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, robotics, and virtual...
250K - 5M
Folklore.vc is a venture capital firm focused on investing in healthtech and healthcare startups. They provide capital and resources to help these startups succeed and aim to create an ecosystem of entrepreneurs and innovators to drive the industry forward. They are committed to discovering and ...
500K - 1M
Forefront Venture Partners is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 that invests in post-revenue companies led by dynamic, growth-oriented entrepreneurs. The company is based in Boca Raton, Florida and is led by Phil Nadel. Their website provides more information about the company, as well as r...
BR
CL
5M - 10M
The Global Public Offering Fund (GPO Fund) is an investment partnership that focuses on founder-led, technology companies that can benefit from access to global capital. The GPO Fund offers investors a differentiated investment strategy, a faster path to liquidity, greater price transparency, an...
1M - 4M
Great Eagle Holdings Limited is a Hong Kong-based investment company that owns, develops, and manages multi-purpose properties across Asia, ranging from residential, office, retail, and hotel properties. The company was listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1972, and has a market capitalizat...
IL
Naspers Limited is a South African multinational holding company that has interests in online retail, publishing, and venture capital investments. Its subsidiary, Prosus, is the largest consumer internet company in Europe and operates across various platforms and geographies. It has holdings in ...
AF
AL
DZ
50K - 200K
Remote First Capital is a venture capital investment firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. They focus on investing in companies that improve remote work or leverage global work in a unique way. Their team of founders, operators and early investors work to support and grow the remote w...
5M - 20M
RPS Ventures is a late-stage venture capital firm that invests in startups with the potential to become industry leaders. The firm is a collaborative between Blue Pool Capital, SoftBank Group, and Jerry Yang, and is located in Palo Alto, California. RPS Ventures has invested in a variety of star...
CN
50K - 1M
Artesian is a global alternative investment management firm specializing in public & private debt, venture capital and impact investment strategies. The firm has an unparalleled network of over 625 existing portfolio companies, 1,500 founder alumni, and numerous institutional investors. Artesian...
DE
FR
IT
50K - 250K
YAP Capital is a syndicate of entrepreneurs that supports the next generation of founders to drive innovation and growth. It provides qualified clients access to pre-IPO growth companies in their late-stage rounds of venture capital and a round of their own investments. YAP Capital also provides...
50K - 5M
Shearwater is an online platform that provides a suite of services, including corporate budgeting, financial analytics, financial forecasting, financial modeling, presenting financial data, revenue forecasting, variance analysis, and what-if analysis. The company also offers a range of products,...
100K - 1M
Sheesha Finance is a leading DeFi project that provides investors with a streamlined process for their analysis, trading, and tracking needs. It offers a complete one-stop-shop for all web3 startups, providing mentorship and guidance from experts, product and UX feedback, roadmap strategy design...
250K - 2M
Tidal Ventures is an early stage venture capital firm based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 2019, the firm invests in early stage companies across a range of sectors, including technology, media, healthcare, and education. The firm's investment philosophy is to support founders...
AD
50K - 2M
United Investors is an investment company headquartered in Moscow, Russia. The company provides a wide range of services, including asset management, corporate finance, financial advisory, and capital markets services. It also offers a variety of banking services, such as international payments,...
Fundraising in New Zealand:
- Fundraising Figures:
- New Zealand's startup ecosystem has seen a steady growth in recent years, with the total investment in startups reaching NZD 1 billion in 2020.
- Venture capital investments have been a significant contributor to the growth of startups, with a total of NZD 830 million invested in 2019.
- Thriving Industries:
- The technology and software industries have been the most active in terms of startup fundraising, followed by agri-tech, tourism startups, health tech, and fintech.
- Active Investors:
- Some of the most active investors in New Zealand's startup ecosystem include:
- Kiwi Wealth
- Ice Angels
- Manaaki
- Venture Capital Funds of Funds
- Mercury
- Popular Startups:
- Some of the most popular startups in New Zealand include:
- Xero: a cloud-based accounting software provider
- Paddle: a software-as-a-service platform that provides businesses with a simplified payment system
- Wisetech Global: a provider of software solutions for the global logistics industry
- Soul Machines: a company that develops AI-powered avatars for customer service and support
- Vend: a cloud-based point of sale system for retailers
- Government Initiatives:
- The government of New Zealand has been actively supporting the growth of startups through various initiatives, including:
- Establishing the Callaghan Innovation, a government-owned organization that provides research and development funding for startups
- Providing tax incentives for venture capital investments in startups
- Supporting the growth of the angel investment community through the Angel Association of New Zealand
- Comparison to the Rest of the World:
- New Zealand's startup ecosystem is relatively small compared to other established startup hubs such as the United States or Europe, but it has been growing steadily and has a strong focus on technology and innovation.