NZ Equity Partners
Growth equityGrowth–Late Stage · 4 people tracked
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40 people in our graph share verified history with the NZ Equity Partners team — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Investment thesis
NZ Equity Partners focuses on New Zealand mid-market businesses, backing owners with flexible equity capital and a long-term partnership approach developed over more than 30 years. Beyond funding, the firm offers practical strategic support, governance guidance, access to talent, and deep commercial networks to help portfolio companies scale confidently. Typical equity investments range from $2 million to $10 million, targeting ambitious private companies seeking growth capital.
Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.
Team · 4 people
from the firm's website
What they invest in
from 7 of 10 portfolio companiesAdvanced Manufacturing ×3Construction Tech ×2Energy ×2Healthtech ×2AgTech ×1Biotech ×1Cybersecurity ×1Defense Tech ×1
HQs:New Zealand×3Australia×1United Kingdom×1
Investments · 10 tracked
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Argenta Global is a contract research and manufacturing organization (CRO/CDMO) specializing in animal health, providing comprehensive support across the product development lifecycle from molecule to market for companion and farm animal treatments.
Advanced ManufacturingAgTechBiotechHealthtech
Doug Cleverly
Habit Health operates physiotherapy, occupational therapy, psychology, and specialist rehabilitation clinics across New Zealand.
Digital HealthHealthtechMental HealthWellness & FitnessNew Zealand, NZ
Co-investorsFive V CapitalWhiteboard Capital
Optic Digital is a division of Optic Security Group that provides IT and security professionals and services to business clients, including client relationship management and HR/resourcing to match talent to customer needs.
CybersecurityDefense TechFuture of WorkGovTechHR TechBrisbane, AU
PropellWorks is a group of four mechanical engineering and industrial services companies specializing in engineering services, precision machining, protective coating applications, and abrasive blasting for complex industries including energy infrastructure, mining, and oil sectors.
Advanced ManufacturingConstruction TechEnergyNew Zealand, NZ
Nick Thomasin
Vector is a publicly listed New Zealand utility company (VCT.NZ) that operates energy infrastructure and related services.
EnergyAuckland, NZ
Other
Tracked investments with no reachable website or further public details — typically companies that wound down, renamed, or were absorbed.
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Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesVector Limited · investing.com · Aug 17, 2026
Habit · habitburger.com · Nov 18, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has NZ Equity Partners made?
- NZ Equity Partners has 10 tracked investments.
- What stage does NZ Equity Partners invest at?
- NZ Equity Partners invests at the Growth, Late Stage stages.
- What is NZ Equity Partners's typical check size?
- NZ Equity Partners typically writes checks of $2M – $10M.
- What sectors does NZ Equity Partners focus on?
- NZ Equity Partners focuses on Sector Agnostic.
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