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Icehouse Ventures

Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland

Description

Icehouse Ventures is a venture capital firm that backs brave kiwi founders with unique insights building global companies.

Investor Profile

Icehouse Ventures has made 57 investments, with 12 in the past 12 months and 16% as lead.

Stage Focus

  • Seed (40%)
  • Series A (26%)
  • Series Unknown (12%)
  • Series C (5%)
  • Series B (5%)
  • Convertible Note (4%)
  • Pre Seed (4%)
  • Undisclosed (2%)
  • Angel (2%)

Country Focus

  • New Zealand (79%)
  • United States (9%)
  • United Kingdom (5%)
  • Australia (4%)
  • Singapore (2%)

Industry Focus

  • Software
  • Saas
  • Financial Services
  • Biotechnology
  • Artificial Intelligence (Ai)
  • Edtech
  • Education
  • Agriculture
  • Brand Marketing
  • Manufacturing
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Learn who this investor regularly partners with—both firms and angels—and explore their latest activity.

Who does Icehouse Ventures frequently co-invest with?

Movac
Oceania, Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington
Co-Investments: 4
Global from Day One
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Co-Investments: 2
Outset Ventures
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Parnell
Co-Investments: 4
NZVC
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Co-Investments: 3
Promus Ventures
North America, Illinois, United States, Chicago
Co-Investments: 3
Tuhua Fund
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Co-Investments: 4
Airtree Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Surry Hills
Co-Investments: 3
Blackbird Ventures
Oceania, New South Wales, Australia, Sydney
Co-Investments: 13
K1W1
Oceania, Auckland, New Zealand, Auckland
Co-Investments: 10
Founders Fund
North America, California, United States, San Francisco
Co-Investments: 3

Which angels does Icehouse Ventures often collaborate with?

CH
North America, Washington, United States, Redmond
Shared Deals: 2
PB
North America, California, United States, Huntington Beach
Shared Deals: 2
MM
Oceania, Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington
Shared Deals: 1
SV
Oceania, Wellington, New Zealand, Wellington
Shared Deals: 1
Latesha Randall
Oceania, Waikato, New Zealand
Shared Deals: 1
PD
North America, Virginia, United States, Mclean
Shared Deals: 1
DF
North America, California, United States, Penngrove
Shared Deals: 2
Mark Ritson
Oceania, Victoria, Australia, Melbourne
Shared Deals: 2
AC
North America, Florida, United States, Clearwater
Shared Deals: 1
MH
North America, Texas, United States, Dallas
Shared Deals: 2

What are some of recent deals done by Icehouse Ventures?

Kwetta

Onekawa, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand

Kwetta mission is to revolutionize electric vehicle charging by unlocking the potential of power grids.

AutomotiveCharging InfrastructureElectric Vehicle
Series AJan 27, 2025
Amount Raised: $10,500,000
Vessev

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Vessev is a maritime trasportantion company that offers hydrofoiling electric vessels for travelling through water.

BoatingElectric VehicleMarine Transportation
Series UnknownJan 22, 2025
Amount Raised: $3,300,000
Marama Labs

Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand

Marama Labs is a developer of a novel UV-Vis spectroscopy technology for scientific-analytical instrumentation.

AgricultureAgTechAnalyticsElectronics
SeedDec 19, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,072,910
Watchful

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Watchful operates as an AI security company.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Software
SeedDec 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,705,605
Crimson Education

Parnell, Auckland, New Zealand

The world’s leading university admissions support company.

ConsultingEdTechEducationTutoring
Series UnknownNov 12, 2024
Amount Raised: $25,000,000
Alimetry

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Next Generation Technology for Gastric Disorders

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsMedicalMedical Device
Series AOct 28, 2024
Amount Raised: $18,000,000
Emerge

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Emerge is a financial management tool for businesses.

FinanceFinancial Services
Series AOct 13, 2024
Amount Raised: $7,330,545
Ideally

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Ideally is an on-demand insights and innovation platform that enables clients to rapidly test concepts, ideas and messages

Market Research
SeedOct 1, 2024
Amount Raised: $3,783,670
Re-Leased Software Company Limited

London, England, United Kingdom

Re-Leased is a mission critical cloud based commercial real estate management platform designed for landlords and property managers.

Commercial Real EstateProperty ManagementReal EstateSaaSSoftware
Series UnknownSep 3, 2024
Amount Raised: $12,500,000
Appetise

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

Appetise is a cloud-based food technology platform with sustainable meal kit delivery providers.

Food and BeverageFood Delivery
SeedAug 15, 2024
Amount Raised: $2,392,127