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Soul Capital

Impact investor

Auckland · Pre-Seed–Series A · 15 people tracked

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Investment thesis

Soul Capital is an impact investor that deliberately works across multiple asset classes—venture capital, debt, and real assets—arguing that climate, equity, and inclusion problems require different tools at different stages. In venture, it backs early-stage founders tackling large, structural, underaddressed problems, focused on regenerative environment, equity, and inclusion. Its real-assets strategy funds housing, energy transition, resilience infrastructure, healthcare, and regenerative land use, often co-developed with communities. Its debt arm offers non-dilutive, outcome-linked loans to mission-led organisations underserved by conventional markets. Impact is embedded in governance and reporting, with outcomes measured in emissions reduced, housing provided, and community resilience.

Source: firm website, verified Aug 3, 2026.

Stage
Pre-Seed–Series A
HQ
Auckland, NZ
Instruments
Equity · Debt
Tracked investments
4

Team · 15 people

from the firm's website
Dr. Jamie Newth· Founder & CEO
Jon Sandbrook· Venture Principal
Anastasia Shakhanova· Investment Manager
Anna Wu· Senior Investment Analyst
Dave Curtis· Executive Director
Dr. Deb Shepherd· Non-Executive Director
Erin Kuo· Investment Committee
Jodi Hayward· Investment Committee
Judith Marecek· Operations
Molly Mackenzie· Senior Investment Analyst
Ngaio Merrick· Non-Executive Director
Paul Shanley· Investment Committee
Te Pūoho Katene· Investment Committee
Teresa Tepania-Ashton· Investment Committee
Tina Kilmister-Blue· Investment Committee

Investments · 4 tracked

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Anew

Produces plant-based biomaterial alternatives to single-use plastic packaging (starting with water bottles) and runs 'Recircle', a closed-loop reuse and recycling system built with a disability work-integration social enterprise.

Cleanery

Powder-based cleaning and personal care products that mix with water at home, eliminating single-use plastic packaging and cutting carbon emissions.

Cogo

Carbon-insights platform helping people and small businesses take climate action; now focused on household electrification, embedding carbon measurement and electrification guidance into digital banking and financial decisions.

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Frequently asked questions

What stage does Soul Capital invest at?
Soul Capital invests at the Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A stages.
What sectors does Soul Capital focus on?
Soul Capital focuses on Cleantech, Climate Tech, EdTech, Energy, Fintech, Healthtech, Impact & Social Good, Medical Devices, PropTech.
Where is Soul Capital located?
Soul Capital is headquartered in Auckland, NZ.

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