Ngāi Tahu recruits Movac to boost its $40m-and-counting investments in tech start-ups
The iwi has invested $35 million across various funds in the Wellington venture capital firm’s stable, including the…
On the Beaton track: Auckland University ‘Navigators’ student raises venture capital for crime-fighting startup at multimillion valuation
The raise was supported by Antler, a venture and private equity firm based in Singapore, Beaton, Eliot Crowther…
Movac venture capital fund raises $185m as golden visa investors, NZ Super Fund and Ngāi Tahu chip in
Vivian would not give any stats on previous returns, but said all of the above were repeat investors…
Kiwi venture capital surges as entrepreneurs chase global scale
“It’s an amazing time to start a business in New Zealand. With the number of breakout success stories…
Venture Capital Is Concentrating Faster Than Ever. What Happens To Everyone Else?
Capital concentration in the private markets is accelerating. Companies with breakout growth or experienced founders in compelling sectors…
These 3 Charts Show How Venture Capital Has Concentrated At The Top In 2026
Q1 2026 marked an all-time quarterly high for venture investment, thanks to the biggest funding deal ever for…
Venture Funding To City’s Startups Hits All-Time High
At the height of the pandemic and the global shift to remote work, tech founders and investors alike…
Antonio Gracias says he’s longing for ‘proentropic’ startups — those that are built to survive chaos
There is a new key term to know as part of this artificial intelligence revolution, at least according…
Investors spill what they aren’t looking for anymore in AI SaaS companies
Investors have been pouring billions into AI companies over the past few years, as the technology continues to…
Proptech startup Smart Bricks raises $5 million pre-seed led by a16z
For much of his career, Mohamed Mohamed worked at institutions — BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, and McKinsey — all…
SNAK Venture Partners raises $50M fund to back vertical marketplaces
SNAK Venture Partners announced Wednesday the close of its oversubscribed $50 million debut fund, anchored by the investment…
PraxisPro raises $6M seed from AlleyCorp to coach medical sales reps
It all began in sales. That’s where Cam Badger got his start, at a pharmaceutical company. He expected…