How to fund your venture in New Zealand

New Zealand has a rich ecosystem for supporting start-ups. Discover some of the key organisations that are part of that ecosystem, with their roles explained.

Scale Up is a platform for connecting the start-up ecosystem in New Zealand. Discover all the investors currently on the platform. Learn more

The University of Auckland has its own Inventors’ Fund, which often invests at the earliest stage. Learn more

Momentum is a national student-led investment committee programme. It provides access to advice, connections and investment opportunities to students and start-ups. Learn more

NZ Entrepreneur has links to many New Zealand funding options, including angel networks, crowdfunding, grants and venture capitalist (VC) firms. Learn more

Callaghan Innovation has created a capital raising guide. Learn more

Blackbird’s investment process. Remember though that every venture capitalist (VC) has their own way of doing this process. Learn more