# Investors based in Wellington (2026 list) > 39 investors based in Wellington, 3% active in the last 12 months. Led by Lightning Lab, Endeavour Capital Limited, No 8 Ventures. Ranked by what they funded. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-wellington (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors based in Wellington Updated 7 November 2026 Firms with an address in Wellington. A head office is a fact about the firm; where it invests is on its own page. [See all 39 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-wellington)The top 25 **39** investors on the list No change this week **1** cheques in 12 months Too few cheques to tell **$1.4M** median round they joined *-82%* against the market median **3%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **3%** have led a round ## The Top 25 Ordered by cheques observed, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (1) - 1 [Lightning Lab](https://millionrounds.com/fund/lightning-lab) quiet Accelerator · New Zealand **9** **$18K** median round **Mar 2013** last seen - 2 [Endeavour Capital Limited](https://millionrounds.com/fund/endeavour-capital-ltd) quiet Investment firm · New Zealand **5** **$2.2M** median round **Jul 2009** last seen - 3 [No 8 Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/no-8-ventures) quiet VC firm · New Zealand **5** **$10M** median round **Sept 2010** last seen - 4 [Angel HQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/angel-hq) quiet Angel network · New Zealand **2** **$508K** median round **Jul 2013** last seen - 5 [Even Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/even-capital) quiet VC firm · New Zealand **2** **$1.3M** median round **May 2025** last seen - 6 [Trade Me](https://millionrounds.com/fund/trade-me) quiet Investment firm · New Zealand **2** **$5.7M** median round **Jan 2015** last seen - 7 [WebFund](https://millionrounds.com/fund/webfund) quiet VC firm · New Zealand **2** **$275K** median round **Feb 2012** last seen - 8 [Advancer](https://millionrounds.com/fund/advancer) quiet VC firm · New Zealand **1** **$10K** median round **Jun 2010** last seen - 9 [Foggy Valley Aotearoa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foggy-valley-aotearoa) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **1** **$4M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen - 10 [Pencarrow Private Equity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/pencarrow-private-equity) quiet Private equity · New Zealand **1** **$4.4M** median round **Jul 2014** last seen - 11 [Woodward Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/woodward-partners) quiet Investment bank · New Zealand **1** **$1.4M** median round **May 2014** last seen - 12 [AMCVT](https://millionrounds.com/fund/amcvt) unknown Investment firm · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 13 [Accident Compensation Corporation](https://millionrounds.com/fund/accident-compensation-corporation) unknown Corporate VC · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 14 [Caniwi Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/caniwi-capital) unknown Private equity · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 15 [Cook Capital Group, LLC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cook-capital-group-llc) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 16 [CornerView Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/cornerview-capital) unknown Private equity · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 17 [Creative HQ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/creative-hq) unknown Incubator · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 18 [Emerging Infrastructure Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/emerging-infrastructure-capital) unknown Investment firm · United States **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 19 [Founder Spring](https://millionrounds.com/fund/founder-spring) unknown Investment firm · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 20 [Greenlight Ventures NZ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/greenlight-ventures-nz) unknown VC firm · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 21 [Kea Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kea-ventures) unknown VC firm · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 22 [Kiwi Connect](https://millionrounds.com/fund/kiwi-connect) unknown Investment firm · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 23 [MORRISON](https://millionrounds.com/fund/morrison) unknown Asset manager · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 24 [Meridian Energy](https://millionrounds.com/fund/meridian-energy) unknown Investment firm · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen - 25 [Ministry for Primary Industries](https://millionrounds.com/fund/ministry-for-primary-industries) unknown Government · New Zealand **none observed** **-** median round **-** last seen **14 more on this list** All 39 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector and market. 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[See the whole list *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-based-in-wellington) ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **23** Jun **[Ovum](https://millionrounds.com/company/ovum)** Seed · $4M *With* [Foggy Valley Aotearoa](https://millionrounds.com/fund/foggy-valley-aotearoa) - **30** May **[Heatseeker](https://millionrounds.com/company/heatseeker)** Pre-seed · $1.5M *With* [Even Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/even-capital) - **2** Jul **[ReciMe](https://millionrounds.com/company/recime)** Seed · $1M *Led by* [Even Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/even-capital) ## Stages This Year 1 rounds - Seed **100%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **1** - Big Data & Analytics **1** - Femtech **1** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined Q1 25 1 Q2 25 Q3 25 Q4 25 Q1 26 1 Q2 26 Q3 26 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors based in London 4,496](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-london) - [Investors based in CA 3,746](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ca) - [Investors based in NY 3,658](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-ny) - [Investors based in WA 2,473](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-wa) - [Investors based in San Francisco 2,377](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-san-francisco) - [Investors based in TX 2,250](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-tx) - [Investors based in Dubai 1,922](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-dubai) - [Investors based in Los Angeles 1,261](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-los-angeles) - [Investors based in Chicago 1,255](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-based-in-chicago) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors based in Wellington ### Who are the most active investors based in Wellington? By cheques observed, the most active are Lightning Lab, Endeavour Capital Limited, No 8 Ventures, Angel HQ and Even Capital. ### How many investors based in Wellington are there? 39 are on record. 3% made an investment in the last 12 months and 3% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors based in Wellington back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Seed (100%). ### How big are the rounds investors based in Wellington join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $1.4M. ### Which sectors do investors based in Wellington back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Big Data & Analytics and Femtech. ### What have investors based in Wellington invested in recently? Recent rounds include Ovum (Seed, Jun 2026, with Foggy Valley Aotearoa), Heatseeker (Pre-seed, May 2025, with Even Capital) and ReciMe (Seed, Jul 2024, with Even Capital). ### How is this list of investors based in Wellington ranked? By cheques observed, from the rounds and filings we watched, and never by anything anyone paid for. It is rebuilt every night. ### Can I see all 39 investors based in Wellington? The top 25 are here. All 39 are in the app, with filters for stage, sector, market and cheque size. A free account shows 10 per search, Pro up to 1,000. Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)