NZ Growth Capital Partners Aspire Fund

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Status

ACTIVE

Global HQ

Auckland, New Zealand

Countries of investment

New Zealand

Investment stages

Seed

Industries

Fintech
AI
Health Tech
Blockchain
Web3

About
NZ Growth Capital Partners Aspire Fund, established by the New Zealand Government in 2002, plays a pivotal role in nurturing a vibrant early-stage investment ecosystem in New Zealand. The Aspire Fund, alongside the Elevate Fund, focuses on delivering vital financial support and resources to Kiwi innovators, particularly in the technology sector. By empowering entrepreneurs and startups, the Aspire Fund aims to stimulate sustainable economic growth and drive innovation, fostering a thriving business landscape in New Zealand. Through strategic investments and partnerships, NZGCP is committed to enhancing the global competitiveness of New Zealand's emerging companies.

Min check size: $100K
Max check size: $2M
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Investment Thesis

NZ Growth Capital Partners Aspire Fund invests in highpotential startups in New Zealand, focusing on innovative ventures with strong growth potential.

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Manager's Experience

Bringing extensive experience to the table, the fund manager has successfully navigated various investment landscapes, particularly in technology and healthcare sectors across New Zealand and Australia. With a track record of over 50 deals, they have demonstrated a strong knack for identifying early-stage opportunities while maintaining an operator-first strategic approach. Their notable exits reflect a data-driven methodology that enhances portfolio performance. This expertise allows for a thematic focus on innovation and growth, positioning them as a leader in the venture capital arena.