Punakaiki Fund — Full Portfolio

Core Schedule develops staff scheduling software for healthcare organisations, helping teams manage complex rosters and reduce administrative workload.

Future of WorkHealthtechHR TechSaaSWellington, NZ

DSDr Stephen C. Pool(CEO and Founder)inCMCade Murphy(CTO)in

Co-investorsCRCreative HQ — The IncubatorNZNZ Growth Capital Partners

Projectworks provides software for managing time tracking, project management, resource allocation, and invoicing for professional services firms.

AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkSaaS

DTDoug Taylor(Co-founder)inMHMatt Hayter(Company President & CPO)in

Co-investorsBRBridgewest VenturesTETen Coves Capital

A provider of smart lock hardware and enterprise cloud software that enables organizations to control physical access via smartphones and track lock usage in real-time.

Enterprise SoftwareHardwareIoT

Autodesk is a publicly traded developer of design, engineering, and entertainment software, best known for AutoCAD.

San Rafael, US

AAAndrew Anagnost(Executive Officer, Director)inRSRichard Scott Herren(Executive Officer)Steven M. Blum(Executive Officer)Pascal W. Di Fronzo(Executive Officer)CGCarmel Galvin(Executive Officer)

BoardBetsy Rafael(Director)

Co-investorsACAccess Venture PartnersAUAutodesk FoundationBABaseline VenturesBUBuilding VenturesDEDesignXHOHomebrew+9 more

Autohive is a no-code platform that lets teams build and deploy AI agents to automate recurring internal work such as reporting, document generation, and operational workflows.

AI & Machine LearningFuture of WorkSaaS

JD Trask(CEO & Co-founder)

CONQA provides digital quality assurance and checklist management software to reduce administrative burdens for construction teams.

Construction TechPropTechSaaS

PSPeter Simons(Founder)in

Couchdrop provides cloud infrastructure for automating data collection, routing, and monitoring from multiple partners into analytics platforms and storage systems.

Cloud ComputingData & InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareHR TechSaaSAuckland, NZ

Cullbeck develops a hydrogen-based reactor that converts titanomagnetite (TTM) ironsand or crushed rock ore into Direct Reduced Iron in about 150 seconds, targeting the decarbonisation of steel production.

CleantechClimate TechNew MaterialsAuckland, NZ

Martin Hacon(CEO)

Co-investorsCRCreative HQ — The IncubatorCLClimate Venture Capital FundICIcehouse VenturesMOMotion CapitalOUOutset Ventures

Devoli provides a connectivity platform that enables managed service providers and businesses to offer broadband, mobile, voice, and data services under their own brands.

Cloud ComputingEnterprise SoftwareSaaS

Qustodio (which merged with Family Zone) provides parental control and digital wellbeing apps that let parents filter content, set screen-time limits, monitor activity, track location, and view calls and messages across their children's devices.

ConsumerCybersecurityWellness & Fitness

Formus Labs develops software and tools for orthopedic surgery and musculoskeletal care, serving surgeons and clinical practitioners.

AI & Machine LearningDigital HealthHealthtechMedical DevicesAuckland, NZ

TBThor Besier(Co-founder & Chief Scientific Officer)inJustin Fernandez(Co-founder, Science Advisor)inJu Zhang(Founder, Chief Executive Officer)inA/Prof Justin Fernandez(Co-founder, Science Advisor)AVAntonije Velevski(Co-founder, former senior software engineer)inSWSarah Wixon(Head of Finance)in

Co-investorsCUCure Kids VenturesGDGD1NUNuance CapitalNZNZ Growth Capital PartnersPAPacific ChannelICIcehouse Ventures

Frello provides member management platforms for sports clubs, associations, hobby groups, non-profits, and community centres.

SaaSSports Tech

Co-investorsENEnterprise Angels

GetHomeSafe provides a safety monitoring platform for lone workers in remote locations, equipped with satellite connectivity, panic alerts, check-in features, and man-down detection.

Enterprise SoftwareFuture of WorkIoTSaaS

BPBoyd Peacock(Founder)in

Co-investorsENEnterprise Angels

Fruit supply chain software using computer vision and data to improve grower and packhouse efficiency.

Co-investorsAFAfterWork VenturesENEnterprise AngelsNUNuance CapitalNZNZ Growth Capital PartnersPAPacific Channel

HungryHungry provides ordering and digital payment technology for hospitality businesses such as restaurants, cafes, and hotels, covering dine-in, takeaway, delivery, and room service.

FintechFoodTechMarketing TechSaaS

Co-investorsMOMovacPAPartners for GrowthPAPartners for Growth (PFG)

IT Professionals NZ was a New Zealand membership organisation for IT professionals; as of December 2025 its members voted to place it into liquidation and it is winding down operations.

Future of Work

PMPaul Matthewsin

EverCommerce provides integrated SaaS solutions for service-based small and medium businesses, including business management, payment acceptance, and customer engagement software.

Enterprise SoftwareFintechSaaSDenver, US

EREric Remer(Founder / CEO / Chairman of the Board of Directors)inMatt Feierstein(President, EverCommerce & CEO, EverPro)in

Co-investorsJOJobsOhio VenturesKEKensington Capital Partners LimitedMAMantella Venture PartnersSISilver Lake Partners

Qoria (formerly Family Zone) provides digital safety and wellbeing solutions for schools, parents, and children across K-12 environments.

CybersecurityEdTechEnterprise SoftwareMental HealthSaaSPerth, AU

Tim Levy(Managing Director)inCrispin SwanBen TriggerPaul Robinsonin

Linewize provides digital safety and wellbeing solutions for schools, including classroom management, web filtering, monitoring tools, and educational resources designed to prevent harm and support student online safety.

CybersecurityEdTechMental HealthSaaSSan Diego, US

Tim Levy(Managing Director)Crispin SwanBen TriggerPaul Robinson

MOBI provides online ordering technology for restaurants and hospitality businesses, including branded websites and apps, self-service kiosks, loyalty programs, delivery integration, and over 120 platform integrations.

AI & Machine LearningFoodTechRetail TechSaaS

Co-investorsBRBregal Sagemount

Moxion offers a cloud platform for film and video production that lets crews share camera footage and metadata ("instant dailies") with their teams within seconds of recording.

Cloud ComputingMedia & EntertainmentSaaS

Co-investorsALAlt VenturesENEnterprise AngelsNZNZ Growth Capital PartnersECEclipseENEnergy Impact PartnersMAMarubeni Ventures Inc.+4 more

NZ Tech Podcast is a New Zealand technology news podcast featuring interviews, reviews, and opinions on topics such as AI, cybersecurity, and startups.

Media & Entertainment

PSPaul Spain(Host)in

Co-investorsNZNZVC

Onceit is a New Zealand-based online fashion retailer offering designer clothing, footwear, beauty, and home décor from over 500 brands at discounted prices.

ConsumerDirect to ConsumerE-commerceMarketplacesRetail TechAuckland, NZ

Orah provides attendance tracking and student location management software for schools, using NFC checkpoints, QR codes, and kiosks to automate class, dorm, and activity check-ins across devices.

EdTechSaaS

Quantifi Photonics develops test and measurement instruments for photonics applications, including coherent optical communication solutions, sampling oscilloscopes, laser sources, optical switches, spectrum analyzers, and related components for high-volume manufacturing and R&D laboratories.

AI & Machine LearningDeep TechHardwareSemiconductors

Co-investorsNUNuance CapitalNZNZ Growth Capital PartnersPAPacific ChannelINIntel Capital

Raygun builds software development tools that help teams identify, diagnose and resolve user-impacting issues and performance problems across their applications.

Cloud ComputingDeveloper ToolsSaaS

BWBarry Wark(CEO And Co-founder)Gina(VP of Customer Success)

RedSeed provides video-based training, coaching, and compliance solutions on a single platform aimed at developing managers into confident leaders and giving HR teams intelligence to scale the process.

EdTechHR TechSaaSChristchurch, NZ

AAAnya Anderson(CEO and co-founder)in

Sea-Flux provides maritime operations management software for fishing, aquaculture, and luxury yacht businesses to manage vessel compliance, maintenance, and crew safety.

Enterprise SoftwareIoTLogistics & Supply ChainSaaSNew Zealand, NZ

Tai(Founder & CEO)Phil(Managing Director)

Vend, now part of Lightspeed and marketed as Lightspeed Retail (X-Series), is a cloud-based point-of-sale and retail management platform for retailers to manage inventory, sales, customers, payments, and reporting across in-store and online channels.

E-commerceRetail TechSaaS

Vaughan Fergusson(Founder)Vaughan Rowsell(Founder)

Co-investorsCOCommunitas Capital PartnersFOFolklore VenturesMOMovacPOPoint NineQUQualgroSQSquare Peg Capital+6 more

Whip Around provides compliance and operational management software for freight companies, initially developed to reduce paper-based processes in the New Zealand logistics industry.

Logistics & Supply ChainMobility & TransportationSaaS

Co-investorsACAccel-KKRAMAmplo VenturesFAFantail Ventures