# RespirAq funding: rounds and investors

> RespirAq has raised $1.8M across 2 rounds since 2024. Investors include Icehouse Ventures and Callaghan Innovation. Every round with its source.

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

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

# Who invested in *RespirAq*

2 rounds we have observed, with the 2 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.

Manufacturing

Funding summary Updated 26 Oct 2026

**$1.8M** raised across 2 rounds since 2024, from 2 sources

**$1.8M** Seed **$28K** Grant

- **Latest round:** Grant, $28K Jul 2024
- **Biggest round:** $1.8M Seed · Apr 2024
- **Investors:** 2

See who backed them

## The funding story

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

2025

**$1.8M** Seed

**$28K** Grant

- **First round:** Seed, $1.8M
- **Biggest round:** $1.8M
- **Between rounds:** 3 months

## The rounds

- **Jul 2024** Grant **$28K** *1 new* *1 returning* [Callaghan Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/callaghan-innovation) [Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) Source recorded
- **Apr 2024** Seed **$1.8M** *1 new* [Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) Source recorded

## Founders and team

From RespirAq's own website: 1 founder, 3 on the team.

**Dr Sandra Grau-Bartual** Founder & CEO

- **Dr Melanie Moylan** Head of Clinical Affairs
- **David Beard** Board Director
- **Hanie Yee** Exec Director & Chair

Advisers *Dr Glenn Richards* *Dr Lionel King*

## 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.

**Seed** 2024 **Grant** 2024 [Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) [Callaghan Innovation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/callaghan-innovation)

## Everyone who backed them

[Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) VC firm **2** rounds

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

Missing a round, or an investor who was in one? [Tell us](https://millionrounds.com/corrections?slug=respiraq).

## Also claim to have backed them

These 2 firms list RespirAq 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.

[Even Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/even-capital) VC firm Per its own site

[Clare Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/clare-ventures) VC firm Per its own site

## Quick answers about RespirAq

### Who invested in RespirAq?

RespirAq's investors include Icehouse Ventures and Callaghan Innovation.

### How much has RespirAq raised?

RespirAq has raised $1.8M across 2 rounds since 2024.

### When did RespirAq last raise?

RespirAq's most recent round was a Grant of $28K in Jul 2024.

### What was RespirAq's biggest round?

RespirAq's largest round on record is $1.8M (Seed), in Apr 2024.

### Who backed RespirAq first?

RespirAq's first round on record, in Apr 2024, was backed by Icehouse Ventures.

### What stage is RespirAq at?

RespirAq's latest named round is a Grant, in Jul 2024.

### Where is RespirAq based?

RespirAq is based in New Zealand.

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