# Critical funding: rounds and investors

> Critical has raised $1.5M across 1 round since 2023. Investors include Callaghan Innovation, Startmate and K1W1. Every round with its source.

Source: https://millionrounds.com/company/critical (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article)

New Zealand · [Seed startup](https://millionrounds.com/companies)

# Who invested in *Critical*

One round we have observed, with the 3 investors named in it. 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 summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.5M** raised across 1 round since 2023, from 1 source

- **Latest round:** Seed, $1.5M Apr 2023
- **Investors:** 3

See who backed them

## The rounds

- **Apr 2023** Seed **$1.5M** [Callaghan Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/callaghan-innovation) [Startmate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate) [K1W1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1w1) Source recorded

## Everyone who backed them

[Callaghan Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/callaghan-innovation) Investment firm **1** round

[Startmate](https://millionrounds.com/fund/startmate) Accelerator **1** round

[K1W1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1w1) Investment firm **1** round

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## Quick answers about Critical

### Who invested in Critical?

Critical's investors include Callaghan Innovation, Startmate and K1W1.

### How much has Critical raised?

Critical has raised $1.5M across 1 round since 2023.

### When did Critical last raise?

Critical's most recent round was a Seed of $1.5M in Apr 2023.

### What was Critical's biggest round?

Its most recent round, $1.5M in Apr 2023, is also its largest on record.

### Who backed Critical first?

Critical's first round on record, in Apr 2023, was backed by Callaghan Innovation, Startmate and K1W1.

### What stage is Critical at?

Critical's latest named round is a Seed, in Apr 2023.

### Where is Critical based?

Critical is based in New Zealand.

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