
New Zealand Growth Capital Partners
Invests in New Zealand companies through state-owned venture backing aimed at scaling promising high-growth businesses.
New Zealandwww.nzgcp.co.nz
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About
New Zealand Growth Capital Partners is a 100% Crown-owned venture investor that began in 2001 as NZVIF and was rebranded in 2020. It sits under the MBIE remit and operates as an equity investor, not a grant maker.
Its two vehicles are Aspire NZ Seed Fund and Elevate NZ Venture Fund. Aspire backs early-stage Kiwi tech companies at proof of concept, seed, and early expansion, while Elevate is a fun…