What does Punakaiki Fund invest in?
Punakaiki Fund invests most often at Series A and Growth (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology.

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Last cheque observed Mar 2026; 5 cheques on record.
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2 cheques in the last 12 months
Mostly Series A and Growth: 60% of its rounds
Led 2 rounds
Welcome to Punakaiki Fund, a beacon of venture capital in New ZealandFrom their own website
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Weaker than a round we watched, stronger than a list somebody sold us. A firm is far less willing to put a company on its own site that it never funded.
The latest companies Punakaiki Fund put money into.
Punakaiki Fund invests most often at Series A and Growth (60% of the rounds on record), in sectors such as Technology.
5 investments on record, 2 of them in the last 12 months, and it led 2. The most recent was in Mar 2026.
Its most recent investments on record: Orah (Growth, Mar 2026), Hectre (Series A, Feb 2026) and Projectworks (Series A, Oct 2024).
The median round it joins is $5.0M.
Yes: it led 2 of its 5 investments on record (40%).
Most of the companies it backs are in New Zealand (100%).
Yes: it is actively investing, with 2 investments in the last 12 months.
Punakaiki Fund is a VC firm based in Auckland, New Zealand.
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