Quidnet Ventures
Venture capitalAuckland · Seed–Series A
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Investment thesis
Quidnet Ventures invests in seed and series-A stage companies founded in New Zealand. The firm focuses on supporting early-stage founders across various sectors.
What they invest in
from 5 of 5 portfolio companiesAI & Machine Learning ×3Enterprise Software ×3SaaS ×3Healthtech ×2Biotech ×1Cybersecurity ×1Data & Infrastructure ×1Deep Tech ×1
HQs:Ireland×1New Zealand×1United States×1
Investments · 5 tracked
founders shown can be your intro pathBy year:2024 · 12022 · 22021 · 25 dated
Ambit builds a security product described as a VPN with post-quantum and classical cryptography that has undergone formal specification and verification.
CybersecurityEnterprise SoftwareQuantum ComputingKirkland, US
Kevin Kane(Chief Executive Officer & Co-Founder)inAndrew McElroy(Chief Technology Officer & Co-Founder)inJosh Kiluk(Chief Operating Officer)Derek Hetzler(Chief Commercial Officer)inCris Salas(EVP, Sales)in
Ambit provides AI-powered conversational assistants that let organizations automate customer interactions and answer inquiries around the clock in their own brand voice.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareSaaS
Co-investorsNZ Growth Capital Partners
Marama Labs develops optical spectroscopy instruments for life-sciences research, leveraging surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy and nanoparticle characterization technology.
BiotechDeep TechHardwareHealthtechDublin, IE
Eric Le Ru(Founder)inBrendan Darby(Co-founder & CEO)inMatthias Meyer(Co-founder)in
Co-investorsBooster Innovation FundNZ Growth Capital PartnersNZVCRadar VenturesWNT VenturesIcehouse Ventures+2 more
RosterLab provides AI-powered staff scheduling software that automates the creation of complex work rosters for healthcare and other organizations.
AI & Machine LearningEnterprise SoftwareHealthtechHR TechSaaSAuckland, NZ
IsaacDanielSunny
Co-investorsMovacMatūPacific Channel
Portfolio news
latest coverage across their companiesLitmaps · manusights.com · Sep 7, 2026
Marama Labs · siliconrepublic.com · Nov 28, 2025
Frequently asked questions
- How many investments has Quidnet Ventures made?
- Quidnet Ventures has 5 tracked investments.
- What stage does Quidnet Ventures invest at?
- Quidnet Ventures invests at the Seed, Series A stages.
- What sectors does Quidnet Ventures focus on?
- Quidnet Ventures focuses on Data & Infrastructure, Deep Tech, Defense Tech, EdTech, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Media & Entertainment, Mobility & Transportation, New Materials, SaaS.
- Where is Quidnet Ventures located?
- Quidnet Ventures is headquartered in Auckland, NZ.
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