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    Asia-Pacific

    Investors in New Zealand

    New Zealand hosts one of Asia-Pacific's most active investor communities, with 203 verified firms and funds currently tracked on CapLink.

    The mix is led by VC, PE/Buy-Out and Business Angel, alongside 6 other investor types. Deal coverage spans Pre-Seed through Secondaries, with the largest concentration at Seed.

    Top sector themes include AI, Cloud/SaaS, Consumer, Healthcare and Hardware. Ticket sizes range from roughly $25K to $350M, covering everything from early angel cheques to growth-stage rounds.

    Use the pre-filtered database below to explore every New Zealand investor on CapLink, or sign up to unlock contact details, ticket sizes and detailed investment criteria.

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    Ecosystem Overview

    New Zealand has a small but increasingly active startup ecosystem, supported by government initiatives such as Callaghan Innovation grants and the New Zealand Venture Investment Fund (NZVIF). The market is characterized by a strong base of deep tech, agritech, and SaaS companies that often scale internationally from an early stage due to the limited domestic market. Auckland and Wellington serve as the primary innovation hubs, attracting the majority of venture capital activity. The ecosystem benefits from close ties to Australian capital markets and growing connections to Southeast Asian and US investors, though deal sizes and total capital deployed remain modest compared to regional peers.

    Key Hubs
    Auckland
    Wellington
    Christchurch
    Investment Focus
    AgriTech
    SaaS & Enterprise Software
    Deep Tech
    HealthTech
    CleanTech

    New Zealand investor database

    203 investors matched for New Zealand. Sign up to unlock contact details and full profiles.

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    New Zealand Venture Investment Fund
    New Zealand Venture Investment Fund, a New Zealand-based private equity fund, manages fund of funds investments and direct co-investments
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    Newlab
    Newlab is a multidisciplinary technology center located in Brooklyn, New York, dedicated to fostering innovation in hardware-focused startups. Established in June 2016, Newlab occupies Building 128 of the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a historic site with a rich manufacturing heritage. The center provides a collaborative workspace, research labs, and prototyping facilities for companies specializing in robotics, connected devices, energy, nanotechnology, life sciences, and urban tech. By offering access to advanced manufacturing tools and a supportive community, Newlab aims to accelerate the growth of emerging hardware technologies. As of 2018, over 100 companies were operating within Newlab, with members typically being growth-stage companies with 3-20 employees.
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    Newchip
    Newchip was an online startup accelerator founded in 2016 by Andrew Ryan, aiming to democratize entrepreneurship by providing accessible, equity-free programs for early-stage startups. The accelerator offered a range of services, including a free Bootcamp program launched in November 2019, designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs transform their ideas into viable businesses and raise initial capital. Newchip's model was unique in that it required founders to pay upfront fees for its programs, differing from traditional accelerators that typically invest in companies and acquire equity in return. This approach raised questions about the value proposition and sustainability of the accelerator. Over time, Newchip faced significant challenges, including financial difficulties leading to a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in March 2023, and serious allegations against its CEO, Andrew Ryan, including sexual harassment and mismanagement. These issues culminated in the company's liquidation, leaving many startups that had paid for its services without the promised support and resources.
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    Newfund
    Newfund is a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage investments, with offices in Paris, France, and Palo Alto, California, USA. Established in 2008 by François Véron and Patrick Malka, the firm has raised over €250 million, primarily from entrepreneurs, business leaders, and family offices. Newfund typically invests between €500,000 and €2 million per company, focusing on sectors such as web-enabled services, health technology, financial technology, and, since 2021, neuroscience and mental health. Notable portfolio companies include Aircall, a cloud-based phone services provider; Red Luxury, a Paris-based designer of fashion watches and jewelry; and FairMoney, a prominent digital bank in Nigeria. The firm has achieved successful exits with companies like Medtech, a robotic surgery company acquired by Zimmer Biomet; Luckey Homes, a Paris-based concierge services company acquired by Airbnb; and Beyond Ratings, an ESMA-registered credit rating agency acquired by the London Stock Exchange Group. Newfund is recognized as one of the most significant venture capital funds in France and has been listed among the top early-stage venture capital investors in Europe.
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    New Stack
    New Stack leads rounds at the angel, pre-seed, or seed stage. We typically invest between $500k and $1.5M into startups that are pre-revenue, in pilots/PoCs, or early Commercialization.
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    Newalpha AM
    NewAlpha Asset Management provides qualified investors with a privileged access to the most innovative and dynamic firms of the financial industry thanks to a full range of products and services.On behalf of its clients, NewAlpha selects, finances and accompanies innovative entrepreneurial projects, mainly in asset management but also in sectors that are closely related, such as financial technologies or services for investment managers.
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    Newtopia VC
    There's a new generation of Latin founders that work to create a better reality, transforming Latam (and the world) by innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. For the best of them we created Newtopia, a Latam’s VC firm investing in very early-stage startups -from idea to product-market fit. With our hands-on approach and intensive accompanying, we help these entrepreneurs reduce risks during the implementation stage and guide them across the valley of death. We are a Community, with a combination of LPs and advisors who have succeeded in entrepreneurship, and founders who engage every day in peer to peer collaboration. Together we are enhancing the development of the Region.
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    New Industry
    The New Industry Ventures fund is being established to stimulate the promotion of high-tech products on the Russian market and to support innovative companies and start-ups crucial to the development of Russia’s oil and gas, fuel and energy and wider industries. The fund’s activities will prioritise developing technologies for the exploration, production, processing, transportation, distribution and utilisation of hydrocarbons, as well as energy transmission and storage, the implementation of innovative solutions for industrial infrastructure construction, management of major projects, and so on. Its investment focus will also include resource-management and energy-saving technologies, as well as digital products including Industry 4.0 technologies.New Industry Ventures has an initial funding target of RUB4 billion, which may be increased in the future, at the agreement of the parties. Its initial period of activity has been confirmed at seven years, again subject to potential extension by agreement of the parties. The fund will be managed by a specially created investment partnership management company, with an independent team of professional market players experienced in venture capital investments and specialising in technology.
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    NewSchool.vc
    NewSchool.vc is a venture capital firm specializing in pre - seed and seed capital investments. The firm seeks to invest in AI, SaaS, Cyber, Robotics, Compliance+ sectors. The firm prefers to invest globally. The firm prefers to invest between €0.1 million ($0.11 million) and €0.5 million ($0.57 million) in companies. NewSchool.vc was founded in 2025 and is based in Belgium.
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    Renew Capital
    Our vision is to change the way the world engages Africa—from a place of giving to one of investing. Renew Capital invests capital into African opportunity while building the ecosystems and infrastructure needed to make these investments possible.
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    Renewal Funds
    Renewal Funds is a Vancouver-based sustainability-focused impact venture capital firm dedicated to supporting exceptional founders building technology and platform businesses that drive meaningful climate and ecosystem impacts at scale. Founded in 2008 by Paul Richardson and Joel Solomon, with support from Carol Newell, the firm has raised three funds: Renewal2 ($35 million in 2010), Renewal3 ($63 million in 2014), and Renewal4 ($145 million in 2019), totaling $240 million in assets under management. Renewal Funds invests across five primary sustainability themes: energy transition, mobility, food systems, zero waste, and natural resources. The firm seeks minority preferred equity investments in high-growth, capital-efficient businesses, partnering with mission-driven founders who have demonstrated excellent product-market fit and customer traction. Renewal Funds has been recognized for its achievements in the industry, including ImpactAssets50 recognition in 2013, 2015, and 2022, B Corp Best for the World for eight consecutive years, and GIIRS Best for the World Funds.
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    Gp Newlin, Llc
    Gp Newlin, Llc is a venture capital firm specializing in investments at the pre-seed, seed, and Series A stages. The firm typically invests in industries such as IoT and smart hardware, Internet of Food (IoF) and food tech, InsurTech, and B2B2C consumer sectors. The firm focuses on opportunities across North and South America. Gp Newlin, Llc was founded in 2019 and is based in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with additional offices in Austin, Texas, USA, and São Paulo, Brazil, Mexico,USA.
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    Newgrowth Fund
    Newgrowth Fund is a private equity firm specializing in small and mid-size companies. The firm also provides mezzanine financing. It prefers to invest in consumer goods, business-to-business services, sustainable and green consumption, education, and healthcare sectors. The firm prefers to invest in Mexico. It typically invests between $1 million and $5 million in companies with enterprise value between $2 million and $10 million and sales value between MXN 20 UDS 1.03 million million pesos and MXN 150 UDS 7.7 million million pesos, and it is open to co-investments. Newgrowth Fund was founded in 2010 and is based in Mexico City, Mexico
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    New Age Capital
    New Age Capital is a thesis-driven seed-stage venture capital firm investing in technology and tech-enabled companies founded and led by Black and Latinx entrepreneurs. Co-founded by Ivan Alo and LaDante McMillon in 2016, the firm aims to address the historical underfunding of these communities by providing capital and support to early-stage startups. Their mission is to create a world where people of all races, ethnicities, cultures, lifestyles, and environments are exposed to new ideas, democratized information, and boundless opportunities through the use of technology. New Age Capital focuses on leading seed rounds up to $3 million, emphasizing capital efficiency and targeting companies with early customer traction and some revenue. They are industry agnostic but exclude investments in fashion, media, crypto/web3, and medical device sectors. Geographically, they invest in U.S.-based companies with C-Corp status, seeking out compelling startups in both major cities and under-the-radar coastal metros. The firm has raised $25 million for its debut fund and has invested in companies like GLASS, Prediction Strike, and MYAVANA.
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    New Era Capital
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    New Voices Fund
    NVF Capital is a thesis-driven venture capital firm that invests in companies positioned at the intersection of shifting need states, emerging market demands, and evolving technology, focusing on category-defining consumer brands and commerce infrastructure.
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    New York Angels
    Newton Partners
    Newtown Partners is an early-stage venture capital firm that actively invests in emerging, disruptive technology startup businesses. The team operates out of offices in Mountain View, California (Silicon Valley) and Cape Town, South Africa. Founded and run by internationally successful entrepreneurs, Vinny Lingham and Llew Claasen, Newtown Partners has an entrepreneurial focus that goes beyond investment.Newtown Partners has a strong executive team with a proven track record in technology entrepreneurship. The team has successfully launched, grown and sold technology startup businesses as entrepreneurs themselves and know what is required to succeed internationally. As investors, the team has successfully invested in and nurtured a number of early-stage companies from ideation to market-leading businesses.
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    NewVale Capital
    NewVale Capital is a growth equity investment firm that invests in proven, revenue-generating life science services businesses.
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    NewView Capital
    NewView Capital (NVC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018, headquartered in Burlingame, California. The firm manages over $3 billion in assets and specializes in providing flexible capital and operational support to high-growth technology companies. NVC invests in mid- to growth-stage opportunities, focusing on sectors such as enterprise software, fintech, consumer internet, and artificial intelligence (AI). Their investment approach includes direct investments on a primary, secondary, or hybrid basis, with the flexibility to lead or follow without minimum ownership requirements. In addition to direct investments, NVC employs a unique portfolio acquisition strategy, enabling venture capital firms to manage their portfolios more actively by locking in returns and providing incremental partner bandwidth. This strategy was notably implemented in 2018 when NVC acquired 31 companies from New Enterprise Associates (NEA) after raising a $1.35 billion inaugural fund. The firm's portfolio includes notable companies like Plaid, Duolingo, Forter, Hims & Hers, MessageBird, and Scopely. NVC's team comprises experienced investors and operators who offer guidance on go-to-market strategies, product development, fundraising, recruiting, and liquidity and M&A strategies to help leaders navigate company building and growth.
    Brand New Matter
    Brand New Matter is an early stage venture capital firm based in New York City and Darien, CT. We partner with exceptional entrepreneurs who are building a better future. If you want to change the world, we want to talk to you. We’re proud to partner with and serve the talented teams of more than 100 early stage and emerging ventures.
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    New Age Ventures
    New Age Ventures is a globally active generalist venture studio with actively managed investments across healthcare, medical devices, digital health, cleantech, consumer tech, deep tech, applied AI, and more. With an investment focus on pre-seed to Series B startups, they look for strong founder/market fit, domain expertise, and clarity of vision. Many of their founders are first-time entrepreneurs, and they foster a true partnership with them throughout the venture lifecycle. They recognize a strong team and will put additional resources behind exceptional people and ideas.
    New City Capital
    New City Capital is a private equity firm specializing in growth capital, management buyout and recapitalization and companies which lacks a succession plan. It primarily invests in the smallest segment of the lower-middle-market. The firm primarily invests in technology, hospitality, real estate and sport industries. The firm invests in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. The firm typically invests in companies with sales between $1 million and $10 million and EBITDA between $0.75 million and $4 million. The firm invests from both the firm’s own capital and funds from its financial partners. New City Capital is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia.
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    New Crop Capital
    New Crop Capital is a venture capital firm dedicated to investing in purpose-driven entrepreneurs who are redefining the food industry to create a sustainable and well-fed world. The firm focuses on alternative protein production, supporting innovations across the entire value chain, including protein R&D, product development, manufacturing, and distribution channels. Their portfolio encompasses companies involved in plant-based and cultured meat, dairy, and egg alternatives, as well as other novel ingredients. New Crop Capital's mission is to empower companies that are pioneering sustainable food solutions for today and tomorrow.
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    New Form Capital
    New Form Capital is a New York-based venture capital firm founded in 2019, specializing in early-stage investments at the intersection of blockchain technology and financial markets. The firm focuses on fintech applications of blockchain, aiming to reduce inefficiencies and create new markets within the financial sector. New Form Capital's investment approach bridges traditional Wall Street capital allocators with innovative blockchain-based financial products. The firm has invested in over 30 companies, managing assets exceeding $100 million. Their portfolio includes notable companies such as Composable Finance, Compound Gateway, and Picasso.
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