# Investors from New Zealand in the United States (2026 list) > 11 investors from New Zealand in the United States, 91% active in the last 12 months. Led by Human Capital, Powerhouse Ventures, Icehouse Ventures. Source: https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-new-zealand-in-united-states (Millionrounds; every figure on the page links to its filing or article) [Investor Lists](https://millionrounds.com/lists) # Investors from New Zealand in the United States Updated 7 November 2026 Firms based in New Zealand that we have watched in a round raised by a company in the United States in the last two years. The investors who already make this crossing, ranked by how many of those rounds they joined. [See all 11 *→*](https://millionrounds.com/login?join=1&next=%2Fapp%2Finvestor-lists%2Finvestors-from-new-zealand-in-united-states)The top 11 **11** investors on the list No change this week **93** cheques in 12 months *-7%* against the market **$3.5M** median round they joined *-57%* against the market median **91%** wrote a cheque in 12 months **45%** have led a round ## The Top 11 Ordered by rounds in the United States, never by anything anyone paid for Deploying now (10) - 1 [Human Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/human-capital-2) *Deploying now* Growth equity · New Zealand **31 of 81** **$24M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 2 [Powerhouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/powerhouse-ventures-limited) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **21 of 80** **$3.3M** median round **May 2026** last seen - 3 [Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **8 of 179** **$2.4M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 4 [NZVC](https://millionrounds.com/fund/nzvc) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **5 of 46** **$3.5M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 5 [K1W1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1w1) *Deploying now* Investment firm · New Zealand **2 of 70** **$1.3M** median round **Oct 2026** last seen - 6 [AgriZeroNZ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agrizeronz) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **2 of 4** **$15M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 7 [New Zealand Growth Capital Partners](https://millionrounds.com/fund/new-zealand-growth-capital-partners-nzgcp) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **1 of 102** **$1.1M** median round **Aug 2026** last seen - 8 [Enterprise Angels](https://millionrounds.com/fund/enterprise-angels) *Deploying now* Angel network · New Zealand **1 of 58** **$1.1M** median round **Jul 2026** last seen - 9 [Altered Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altered-capital) *Deploying now* VC firm · New Zealand **1 of 5** **$14M** median round **Sept 2026** last seen - 10 [Unity](https://millionrounds.com/fund/unity) *Deploying now* Angel · New Zealand **1 of 2** **$507M** median round **Jun 2026** last seen - 11 [Phase One Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/phase-one-ventures) quiet Accelerator · New Zealand **1** **$26M** median round **Feb 2025** last seen ## The Newest Cheques Rounds this list's investors joined most recently - **28** Oct **[American Advanced Materials](https://millionrounds.com/company/american-advanced-materials)** Seed · $13M *With* [Human Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/human-capital-2) - **27** Oct **[General Compute](https://millionrounds.com/company/general-compute)** Series A · $100M *With* [Icehouse Ventures](https://millionrounds.com/fund/icehouse-ventures) - **19** Oct **[SupaHuman](https://millionrounds.com/company/supahuman)** Series A · $1.5M *With* [K1W1](https://millionrounds.com/fund/k1w1) - **30** Sept **[ArkeaBio](https://millionrounds.com/company/arkea-bio)** Series A · $15M *Led by* [AgriZeroNZ](https://millionrounds.com/fund/agrizeronz) - **30** Sept **[Flow Engineering](https://millionrounds.com/company/flow-engineering)** Series B · $50M *With* [Human Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/human-capital-2) - **3** Sept **[Pearler](https://millionrounds.com/company/pearler)** Series A · $16M *With* [Altered Capital](https://millionrounds.com/fund/altered-capital) ## Stages This Year 72 rounds - Series A **24%** - Seed **19%** - Venture **17%** - Series B **17%** - Pre-seed **8%** - Other **15%** ## What They Backed Sectors, last 12 months - AI **33** - Agtech **10** - Big Data & Analytics **9** - Fintech **7** - Biotech **4** - Automotive & EVs **4** ## Cheques by Quarter Led Joined 19 Q1 25 21 Q2 25 37 Q3 25 25 Q4 25 33 Q1 26 20 Q2 26 24 Q3 26 3 Q4 26 The last bar is the quarter still running. ## Lists Like This - [Investors from the United States in the United Kingdom 618](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-united-kingdom) - [Investors from the United States in Canada 400](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-canada) - [Investors from the United States in Germany 228](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-germany) - [Investors from the United States in Australia 213](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-australia) - [Investors from the United Kingdom in the United States 211](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-kingdom-in-united-states) - [Investors from the United States in Brazil 206](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-brazil) - [Investors from the United States in France 201](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-france) - [Investors from the United States in Switzerland 186](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-switzerland) - [Investors from the United States in Singapore 164](https://millionrounds.com/lists/investors-from-united-states-in-singapore) [All investor lists *→*](https://millionrounds.com/lists) ## Quick answers about investors from New Zealand in the United States ### Who are the most active investors from New Zealand in the United States? By rounds in the United States, the most active are Human Capital, Powerhouse Ventures, Icehouse Ventures, NZVC and K1W1. ### How many investors from New Zealand in the United States are there? 11 are on record. 91% made an investment in the last 12 months and 45% have led a round. ### Which stages do investors from New Zealand in the United States back? Of the rounds with a named stage in the last 12 months, mostly Series A (29%) and Seed (24%). ### How big are the rounds investors from New Zealand in the United States join? The typical (median) round among the leading investors here is $3.5M. ### Which sectors do investors from New Zealand in the United States back most? In the last 12 months, mostly AI, Agtech and Big Data & Analytics. ### Which investors from New Zealand in the United States lead the most rounds? Icehouse Ventures (6 led), AgriZeroNZ (4 led) and Altered Capital (2 led). ### Where are investors from New Zealand in the United States based? Most of the leading investors here are based in New Zealand (11 of the top 11). ### What have investors from New Zealand in the United States invested in recently? Recent rounds include American Advanced Materials (Seed, Oct 2026, with Human Capital), General Compute (Series A, Oct 2026, with Icehouse Ventures) and SupaHuman (Series A, Oct 2026, with K1W1). Built from the rounds we watched, refreshed every night. [How we count](https://millionrounds.com/methodology) · [Report a correction](https://millionrounds.com/corrections)