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Venture capital firms in New Zealand

Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026.

51
Venture capital firms in New Zealand
51
Rows shown
6
Stages recorded
2
Other types here
51 rows
# Name Location Investments Lead Exits People
1 Icehouse Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 268 43 24 29
2 K1W1 Auckland, New Zealand 130 3 15 0
3 New Zealand Growth Capital Partners Auckland, New Zealand 124 3 12 11
4 Pacific Channel Auckland, New Zealand 68 21 3 9
5 NZVC Auckland, New Zealand 60 1 1 7
6 GD1 (Global From Day One) Auckland, New Zealand 54 21 3 7
7 Punakaiki Fund Auckland, New Zealand 37 13 8 4
8 Outset Ventures Parnell, New Zealand 33 7 1 8
9 Hillfarrance Venture Capital Auckland, New Zealand 30 10 1 0
10 Global from Day One Auckland, New Zealand 28 9 1 0
11 Powerhouse Ventures Christchurch, New Zealand 26 3 1 4
12 Soul Capital Auckland, New Zealand 25 7 0 6
13 Matū Group Auckland, New Zealand 20 5 0 4
14 Cure Kids Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 18 2 1 2
15 Quidnet Ventures Parnell, New Zealand 17 2 1 5
16 Phase One Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 15 4 0 3
17 Nuance Capital Auckland, New Zealand 14 5 2 2
18 Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment Wellington, New Zealand 12 6 3 253
19 Impact Enterprise Fund Auckland, New Zealand 12 3 1 3
20 Alt Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 11 4 0 1
21 Climate Venture Capital Fund Auckland, New Zealand 10 1 1 2
22 Altered Capital Auckland, New Zealand 9 5 0 10
23 Agnition Ventures Christchurch, New Zealand 9 0 0 0
24 University of Auckland Inventors Fund Auckland, New Zealand 9 0 1 0
25 Motion Capital Ponsonby, New Zealand 8 5 1 2
26 No 8 Ventures Wellington, New Zealand 6 1 2 0
27 Invest South Invercargill, New Zealand 6 0 0 3
28 BioPacific Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 5 1 0 0
29 Goat Ventures Parnell, New Zealand 5 1 0 0
30 Lewis Holdings Auckland, New Zealand 4 1 1 0
31 efu Investment Auckland, New Zealand 4 0 0 0
32 Quayside Holdings Tauranga, New Zealand 3 2 2 10
33 Non-Fungible Labs Auckland, New Zealand 3 1 0 0
34 Covalent Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 3 0 0 0
35 Exponential Founders Fund Auckland, New Zealand 3 0 0 0
36 Fushia Investments Masterton, New Zealand 3 0 0 0
37 Kitaki Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 2 2 0 0
38 Livestock Improvement Hamilton, New Zealand 2 2 0 0
39 Move Asset Management Auckland, New Zealand 2 1 0 0
40 SeventyTwo Capital Paparata Valley, New Zealand 2 1 0 0
41 Calvert Drive Westlake, New Zealand 2 0 0 0
42 WebFund Wellington, New Zealand 2 0 0 0
43 Amicus Group Christchurch, New Zealand 1 0 0 0
44 Aspire NZ Seed Fund Auckland, New Zealand 1 0 0 11
45 CaraMed Capital Auckland, New Zealand 1 0 0 0
46 Clevedon Pastoral Holdings Parnell, New Zealand 1 0 1 0
47 Global Bio Fund Auckland, New Zealand 1 0 0 0
48 Te Pae ki te Rangi Investment Fund Auckland, New Zealand 1 0 0 0
49 Arx Force Auckland, New Zealand 0 0 0 0
50 Edison Darby Hamilton, New Zealand 0 0 0 0
51 Shogun Ventures Auckland, New Zealand 0 0 0 0

Table 1. Venture capital firms in New Zealand, by recorded investments. Source: FundingWatcher. Data as of 4 September 2026. Base: 51.

Investment stages

Among these 51
Early stage investors42 Seed investors31 Venture investors4 Late stage investors3 Convertible note investors2 Private equity investors1

Other investors in New Zealand

Angel investors41 Private equity firms20

Venture capital firms elsewhere

United States9,355 China1,577 United Kingdom1,325 Germany831 Canada644 India601 Singapore590 France480 Japan422 South Korea415 The Netherlands351 Switzerland334 Australia332 Israel331 Spain323 Hong Kong313 Brazil290 Sweden259 United Arab Emirates258 Italy197 Belgium142 Poland133 Turkey132 Luxembourg126
Cite: FundingWatcher, 51 venture capital firms in New Zealand, 4 September 2026. https://fundingwatcher.com/investors/venture-capital-firms/new-zealand/