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Energy startups in New Zealand
14 energy startups in New Zealand have raised money in rounds we track. These are the 14 that have raised the most, $78M between them, with Auckland the most common home.
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Lodestone EnergyLodestone Energy builds and develops sustainable power production farms through solar energy market.Lodestone Energy builds and develops sustainable power production farms through solar energy market.
Founded 2020Takapuna, New Zealand$30Mlast round Apr 2025 - 2Trans Tasman ResourcesTrans-Tasman Resources explores, assesses, and develops iron sands in the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
Trans-Tasman Resources explores, assesses, and develops iron sands in the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand.
Founded 2007New Zealand$11Mlast round Nov 2013 - 3
KwettaKwetta is a New Zealand-based company specializing in EV charging technology, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Napier.Kwetta is a New Zealand-based company specializing in EV charging technology, founded in 2021 and headquartered in Napier.
Founded 2021Napier, New Zealand$11Mlast round Jan 2025 - 4
Vertus EnergyVertus Energy is a deep-tech industrial biotechnology startup based in Vienna, Austria, with operations in Auckland, New Zealand.Vertus Energy is a deep-tech industrial biotechnology startup based in Vienna, Austria, with operations in Auckland, New Zealand.
Founded 2021Vienna, New Zealand$9.4Mlast round Jul 2024 - 5
OpenStar TechnologiesOpenStar Technologies is a renewable energy company that develops fusion reactors for baseload power to the grid.OpenStar Technologies is a renewable energy company that develops fusion reactors for baseload power to the grid.
Founded 2021Wellington, New Zealand$6.2Mlast round Apr 2024 - 6
SunergiseSunergise is a full service renewable energy provider and is the largest operater of privately owned solar assets in Oceania.Sunergise is a full service renewable energy provider and is the largest operater of privately owned solar assets in Oceania.
Founded 2012Auckland, New Zealand$6.1Mlast round Jun 2024 - 7
SolarCity New Zealand LimitedSolarCity is New Zealand's only all-in-one solar power companySolarCity is New Zealand's only all-in-one solar power company
Founded 2008New Zealand$4.4Mlast round Jul 2014 - 8
CelsiasCelsias is a Dutch energy services company focused on sustainable energy solutions, particularly in heat and cold technology.Celsias is a Dutch energy services company focused on sustainable energy solutions, particularly in heat and cold technology.
Founded 2020Amsterdam, New Zealand$500Klast round May 2008 - 9
EV MaritimeEV Maritime will develop an intelligence platform to extract insights from data collected onboard its vessels.EV Maritime will develop an intelligence platform to extract insights from data collected onboard its vessels.
Founded 2019Auckland, New Zealand$201Klast round Jul 2023 - 10
EnergyBankEnergyBank is a renewable energy technology company focused on advancing global decarbonisation through innovative energy storage solutions.EnergyBank is a renewable energy technology company focused on advancing global decarbonisation through innovative energy storage solutions.
Founded 2019Auckland, New Zealand$41Klast round Jun 2023 - 11
Vortex Power SystemsVortex Power Systems is develops zero-carbon method of capturing low grade waste heat from thermal processes to generate electricity.Vortex Power Systems is develops zero-carbon method of capturing low grade waste heat from thermal processes to generate electricity.
Founded -Auckland, New Zealand$25Klast round Sept 2023 - 12
TasmanIonTasmanIon is developing new aluminium-ion battery technologies suited for grid storage and portable applications.TasmanIon is developing new aluminium-ion battery technologies suited for grid storage and portable applications.
Founded -Kelburn, New Zealand$21Klast round Sept 2023 - 13
NexbeNexbe is an energy management firm that specializes in providing live data on power consumption for users.Nexbe is an energy management firm that specializes in providing live data on power consumption for users.
Founded -Christchurch, New Zealand$16Klast round Oct 2022 - 14
EmrodEmrod uses tele-energy technology to transmit energy wirelessly over many kilometres or miles.Emrod uses tele-energy technology to transmit energy wirelessly over many kilometres or miles.
Founded 2019Auckland, New Zealand$15Klast round Sept 2023
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