Investing in a brighter future

We are a venture capital firm that invests in brave Kiwi founders building global companies.

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Invest in the next generation of companies defining NZ

Icehouse Ventures is New Zealand's most active venture capital investor. Our investors include >2,000 individuals, family offices, exited entrepreneurs, and institutions across six continents.

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Online Investor Portal

Monitor your portfolio, access company updates, benchmark your performance and download investment statements any time. Icehouse Ventures’ investor portal brings professional investor-grade portfolio analysis to the early-stage asset class.

Choose Your Preference

We recognise that investors’ preferences are unique reflecting their values, interests, experience and risk tolerances. We offer a suite of funds with varying strategies, allowing investors to align their investments to their preferences.

Portfolio Engagement

Investing in start-ups is often a decade long commitment. It’s important to enjoy the journey, not just the destination. We host dinners and events for investors to visit companies and meet their founders & teams, celebrating milestones along the way.

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We back kiwi founders from day one

Since 2003, we've invested >$488m into >340 New Zealand companies. Our seed funds start investing at the earliest stages of a founder's journey. Our growth funds continue to invest as companies scale and win on a global stage.

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Capital from Day 1 to IPO

IV has over $750m in assets under management. We invest from $100k in the first round to $10m+ in later rounds. We exist to back founders all the way.

Investor Network

Over 2000+ active investors support us and the founders we back with their capital, insights, and resources. Their diverse backgrounds and skills help our portfolio compete and win.

Founder Community

The best people to impact founders are those on the same journey. We host frequent retreats and events bringing together the founders we back and their teams to support and learn from each other.

“Our journey would have been impossible without the consistent support of Icehouse Ventures as we grew from 3 founders in a dorm to 950+ team members across 26 countries"

Jamie Beaton

CEO & CO-FOUNDER OF CRIMSON EDUCATION

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Backing NZ’s bravest founders building global companies.