# Top 50 Hardware Startup Investors in New Zealand in May 2026

| Investor | Relevant Deals | Geography | Stage | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| K1W1 | 12 | New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, Biotechnology, SaaS |
| Enterprise Angels | 11 | New Zealand, United States, United Kingdom | Seed, Angel | Software, Information Technology, Health Care |
| Icehouse Ventures | 9 | New Zealand, United States, Australia | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Information Technology |
| Tuhua Fund | 4 | New Zealand, Singapore, United States | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Internet, B2B |
| New Zealand Venture Investment Fund | 4 | New Zealand, United States, Japan | Seed, Series A, Angel | Software, Biotechnology, SaaS |
| Ice Angels | 3 | New Zealand, United States, Canada | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Mobile Apps, Internet |
| Global from Day One | 3 | New Zealand, United States, China | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Medical Device |
| Flying Kiwi Angels | 3 | New Zealand | Angel, Seed, Pre-Seed | Software, Apps, Internet |
| Pacific Channel | 3 | New Zealand | Seed, Series A | Medical Device, Medical, Health Care |
| Punakaiki Fund | 3 | New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, SaaS, Mobile Apps |
| Uniservices | 2 | New Zealand | Seed, Pre-Seed | Medical Device, SaaS, Audio |
| Alex Rigopulos | 2 | United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Angel | Mobile, Mobile Apps, Communities |
| Peter Beck | 2 | New Zealand | Series A, Series B | Software, AgTech, Hardware |
| Movac | 2 | New Zealand, United States, Australia | Seed, Series A | Software, E-Commerce, SaaS |
| Harald McPike | 2 | United States, New Zealand, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series D | Software, Analytics, Information Technology |
| Yamaha Motor | 2 | Japan, India, Brazil | Corporate Round, Series A, Series B | Transportation, Robotics, Logistics |
| GD1 | 2 | New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Machine Learning, SaaS |
| AngelHQ | 2 | New Zealand, United States, Canada | Seed, Angel, Series A | Software, Artificial Intelligence, SaaS |
| Blockchain Founders Fund | 2 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services |
| Endeavour Capital Limited | 2 | New Zealand, United States | Series B, Private Equity | Software, Information Technology, Mobile |
| Promus Ventures | 2 | United States, Germany, United Kingdom | Seed, Series A, Series B | Software, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning |
| Digital Asset Capital Management | 2 | United States, Singapore, United Kingdom | Seed, Initial Coin Offering | Blockchain, Software, Cryptocurrency |
| Flying Kiwis | 2 | New Zealand | Seed | SaaS, 3D Technology, Medical Device |
| TCG | 1 |  | Seed, Series A, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Software, Internet |
| Advent International | 1 |  | Private Equity, Series C | Software, Financial, Health Care |
| TMT Ventures | 1 | New Zealand, United States | Series C | Software, CRM, Mobile |
| Toyota Ventures | 1 | United States, Canada, United Kingdom | Series A, Seed, Series B | Artificial Intelligence, Software, Robotics |
| Wave Digital Assets | 1 | United States, Canada, Switzerland | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology |
| Enjin | 1 | Singapore, United States, India | Seed, Initial Coin Offering | Blockchain, Gaming, Online Games |
| Enjinstarter | 1 | Canada, Indonesia, Nicaragua | Seed | Blockchain, Gaming, SaaS |
| Melbourne Angels | 1 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Angel, Seed | Science/Engineering, Software, Commerce/Shopping |
| New Zealand Growth Capital Partners | 1 | New Zealand, United States | Seed, Series A | Software, SaaS, Manufacturing |
| Dialectic | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Canada | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Gaming, Financial Services |
| Horizon Ventures | 1 | United States, Israel, China | Series A, Series C, Series B | Software, Manufacturing, Electronics |
| Delphi Digital | 1 | United States, Philippines, Brazil | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Gaming, Cryptocurrency |
| AirTree Ventures | 1 | Australia, United States, New Zealand | Series A, Seed, Series B | Software, Information Technology, SaaS |
| 6th Man Ventures | 1 | United States, Singapore, Canada | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Software |
| Coinbase Ventures | 1 | United States, Singapore, India | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Financial Services |
| Raised In Space Enterprises | 1 | United States, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Series B | Media and Entertainment, Software, Internet |
| Par Equity | 1 | United Kingdom, United States, Brazil | Seed, Series A | Software, Information Technology, Computer |
| BNP Paribas | 1 | France, United States, Belgium | Series A, Seed | Software, Information Technology, Financial Services |
| Obayashi Corporation | 1 | Japan, United States, New Zealand | Series A, Seed, Series B | Manufacturing, Internet, Artificial Intelligence |
| Flamingo DAO | 1 | United States, Croatia, New Zealand | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Blockchain, Information Technology, Art |
| Sante Ventures | 1 | United States, Canada, New Zealand | Series A, Series B, Series C | Health Care, Biotechnology, Medical |
| Wavemaker Genesis | 1 | United States, United Kingdom, Philippines | Seed, Series A | Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Information Technology |
| AP Ventures | 1 | United States, France, Norway | Seed, Series A | Energy, Renewable Energy, Oil and Gas |
| Muse Capital | 1 | United States, Canada, Denmark | Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed | Health Care, Software, E-Commerce |
| Vendetta Capital | 1 | United States, Singapore, Belize | Seed, Private Equity | Blockchain, Gaming, Software |
| Fourth Revolution Capital | 1 | United States, Singapore, Brazil | Seed, Series A | Software, Blockchain, Cryptocurrency |
| Polygon Studios | 1 | United States, Nigeria, Singapore | Seed, Series A, Grant | Blockchain, Gaming, Software |

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