New Zealand · Series B startup

Who invested in AskNicely

2 rounds we have observed, with the 8 investors named in them. Every figure came from a named source, and where the company reported a raise to the SEC itself, that is shown beside it.

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Funding summaryUpdated 26 Oct 2026

$42Mraised across 2 rounds since 2019, from 2 sources

$10MSeries A$32MSeries B
Latest round
Series B, $32MJan 2022
Step-upi
3.2×
Investors
8 (1 led)
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The funding story

Each circle is a round, placed by date and sized by amount. The line above is the running total.

202020212022
$10MSeries A$32MSeries B
First round
Series A, $10M
Apr 2019
Biggest round
$32M
Series B · Jan 2022
Between rounds
2.7 years
from the last two

The rounds

  1. Jan 2022
  2. Apr 2019
    Series A$10M3 new

    Reported by Nzherald

Who was in which round

The busiest backers across the latest rounds. A filled square is a round they joined; a dark one, a round they led.

Everyone who backed them

Nexus Venture PartnersVC firm2rounds, led 1
Icehouse VenturesVC firm1round
Blackbird VenturesVC firm1round
K1W1Investment firm1round
Enterprise AngelsAngel network1round
Five Elms CapitalVC firm1round
BlackbirdPrivate equity1round

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Also claim to have backed them

These 3 firms list AskNicely as a portfolio company on their own websites, but no report of a round names them. They are the firms' own claims, kept apart from the rounds above.

Ice AngelsAngel networkPer its own site
Angel HQAngel networkPer its own site

Quick answers about AskNicely

Who invested in AskNicely?

AskNicely's investors include Nexus Venture Partners, U.S. Venture Partners, Icehouse Ventures, Blackbird Ventures and K1W1, and 3 more on record.

How much has AskNicely raised?

AskNicely has raised $42M across 2 rounds since 2019.

When did AskNicely last raise?

AskNicely's most recent round was a Series B of $32M in Jan 2022.

What was AskNicely's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $32M in Jan 2022, is also its largest on record.

Who backed AskNicely first?

AskNicely's first round on record, in Apr 2019, was backed by Nexus Venture Partners, K1W1 and Blackbird.

What stage is AskNicely at?

AskNicely's latest named round is a Series B, in Jan 2022.

Where is AskNicely based?

AskNicely is based in New Zealand.

Who led AskNicely's rounds?

Nexus Venture Partners led the Series A in 2019.

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