AIP Growth Category — NZTE pre-approved funds
Funds on the NZTE Acceptable Managed Funds list under the Growth Category ($5M minimum across 3-year hold). Eligible investments for the Active Investor Plus visa.
78 funds match. Filter derived from Sonnet-extracted facts in each fund's manager-published IM, PDS or SIPO. Verify each fund's current source document before relying on these values.
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AAM Infrastructure Loan Fund
AAM · Infrastructure
Senior secured loan fund (AIP Growth Category) lending to NZ infrastructure-owning businesses, infrastructure services providers, and entities underpinning NZ infrastructure growth. Targets robust downside protection and stable income.
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AANZ
Aviation Aerospace New Zealand · Infrastructure
Aviation and Aerospace New Zealand Fund (AANZ) — conservative, 100% asset-backed regular distribution fund managed by Bancorp. Owns and leases modern helicopters to large NZ fleet operators (emergency medical, search-and-rescue, government contracts). 3-year liquidity. AIP Growth Category pre-approved.
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ACIF NZ Investment Fund
ACIF · Fund of Funds
Wholesale scheme focused on NZ SMEs with AU$800M proven track record delivering sustainable returns
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Active Long Term Growth Fund
ForthCo · Private Equity
Open-ended private equity fund managed by ForthCo Limited, backing proven profitable NZ businesses ($10-100M EV) with quarterly distributions and redemptions. Target return 12% p.a. $100,000 minimum. AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE-listed as "ForthCo Limited" 2025-08-27).
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Altered Capital Venture Fund II
Altered Capital · Venture Capital
NZ$100M Venture Fund II (Altered Capital, $250M FUM / $1B FUA). Backs companies with product-market fit in technology, healthcare, and financial sectors. Fund I tracking gross IRR >40% (top decile). Founding team has delivered top-decile venture performance + distributions at scale in US and UK. AIP Growth pre-approved.
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Alvarium Active Investor Plus Service
Alvarium · Fund of Funds
Bespoke AIP Growth/Balanced strategies with 25+ years experience
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Amber & Partners Infrastructure NZ Fund (AIP APINZ LP)
Amber & Partners · Infrastructure
Evergreen NZ infrastructure fund (AIP APINZ LP) — long-term capital growth + stable distributions via structured liquidity / scheduled redemption windows. Managed by Amber Infrastructure Group (acquired Morrison & Co's NZ infrastructure assets 2022). AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-12-15).
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ARC Capital
ARC Capital · Fund of Funds
Investment in NZ aged care and healthcare sectors with conservative gearing and regular cash distributions
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BeGroup Investments II LP
BeGroup · Venture Capital
Operator of retirement village and assisted living services. Provides exposure to NZ's growing retirement village + aged care sectors (demand projected to peak ~2048 driven by aging population). AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-11-10).
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Blairlogie Pine Investment Limited Partnership
Forest Enterprises · Forestry
888 hectares young second rotation Radiata pine forest in Wairarapa. Primary focus on carbon sequestration with 80%+ land in ETS. Captures 48 tonnes CO2e annually per 200-share investment.
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Blossum AIP Fund
Blossum · Private Credit
Wholesale property-secured NZ private credit fund (FMA/AIP-regulated). Provides finance to NZ SMEs via secured lending (first-and-second-ranking mortgages + GSA). LVR cap <75%. Target monthly income distributions. AIP investors: NZD $1M minimum within $5M AIP total; other wholesale: NZD $150K min, target 7% p.a. interest.
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Blue Ocean Capital Group Plus Limited Partnership
Blue Ocean Capital · Infrastructure
Renewable energy fund targeting NZ commercial + industrial PV solar projects and solar farms. Target fund size NZD$200M supporting 120MW of solar capacity. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-11-19).
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Boston ME Economic Growth Fund
Boston ME · Venture Capital
Wholesale-only AIP Growth investment vehicle deploying capital into NZ businesses across artificial intelligence, advanced manufacturing, fintech and other high-impact sectors. Structured to be compatible with Active Investor Plus visa eligibility.
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Brand Fund 2
Previously Unavailable · Venture Capital
Series A & B in high-growth B2B companies - SaaS, Martech, Fintech
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Bridgewest Venture Fund 1 LP
Bridgewest Group · Venture Capital
Deep-tech incubation in life sciences, medtech, cleantech, AI, and advanced sensors
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Capital Connect
Capital Connect · Private Credit
Structured credit and growth-oriented lending fund across NZ (Capital Connect No. 1 LP). Wholesale investor eligibility required. AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE 2025-12-17).
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Castlerock Partners Fund
Castlerock Partners · Private Equity
Evergreen private equity fund managed by Bancorp. Invests in NZ businesses with long-term prospects and enterprise values typically over $5M. Distribution-focused: targets 8% p.a. annual return on fund value plus long-term capital growth. $100,000 minimum (Bancorp discusses individual circumstances). Wholesale investors only.
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Climate Venture Capital Fund
2040 Ventures · Venture Capital
Award-winning climate investor aiming for 25% IRR by backing companies mitigating 50M tonnes CO2-e before 2035
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CQuest Forestry Fund
MyFarm Investments · Forestry
Carbon and production forestry assets targeting up to 2000 hectares
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Craigs Immigration NZ Investment Service
Craigs Investment Partners · Fund of Funds
Discretionary investment management with multiple managed funds choice
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Cultivate Ventures Limited Partnership
Cultivate Ventures · Venture Capital
Industry-backed agri-tech and agri-food fund targeting 15% IRR
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DE Capital Fund
DE Capital · Private Equity
Senior secured loans plus warrants to mid-market NZ businesses with equity upside
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Ecliptic Venture Capital LP
Ecliptic Venture Capital · Venture Capital
Auckland-based venture capital firm founded 2024. Backs early-stage NZ ventures with execution-level management, strategic resource allocation, and revenue/fundraising support. Portfolio includes Simfuni, Runn, Spoke Network (B2B productivity + communication software). Leadership has 30 years experience in CPG, Media, Technology, Professional Services. AIP Growth pre-approved.
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Emerald Timberland Impact Fund
Roger Dickie · Forestry
Wholesale-only timberland and carbon investment LP generating value from NZ timber + ETS carbon markets. AIP Growth Visa compliant (NZTE pre-approved 10 Nov 2025). $500K minimum.
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Fidelity Capital Sustainable Energy Fund
Fidelity Capital Partners · Infrastructure
Investment-grade lending to regulated Lines Companies for clean energy infrastructure
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Forsyth Barr AIP Managed Funds Account
Forsyth Barr · Fund of Funds
Personalized fund of funds approach for wholesale AIP investors
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GD1 Fund 3 LP
GD1 · Venture Capital
$150M generalist fund investing in NZ early-stage technology companies going global
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GD1 Fund 4 LP
GD1 · Venture Capital
NZ-originated B2B tech venture fund (GD1 Fund 4). Pre-Seed to Series B, "global from day one" thesis. Target NZ$150M committed (Fund 3 was $150M oversubscribed, upper-quartile/decile global performance). AIP Growth pre-approved.
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Goldsmith Tourism NZ Limited Partnership
Goldsmith · Infrastructure
Secured debt-based investment in NZ tourism + hospitality infrastructure (Auckland, Hamilton, Tauranga focus). Target net annual return 3-6% (after fees, before tax). AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-12-23).
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Greener Pastures Diversified Fund
Greener Pastures New Zealand · Agriculture
Specifically designed for AIP visa holders with diversified PE, credit, and VC allocation
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Greener Pastures Kiwifruit Fund
Greener Pastures New Zealand · Agriculture
Specialist fund investing in NZ kiwifruit industry with deep sector expertise
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Greenmount Capital New Economy Fund LP
Greenmount Capital · Venture Capital
Series A focus on globally scalable businesses across seven transformative themes
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Greenmount Co-Investment Fund No.1 LP
Greenmount Capital · Fund of Funds
Access to private equity deals alongside top-tier Australasian PE sponsors
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Henton Fund 2
Henton Capital · Private Equity
Selective mid-market credit fund — lends to established NZ companies via experienced credit team. NZ$100,000 minimum, target return 9-12% p.a. over 2-4yr term. Primarily for clients of Henton Capital (network); not currently seeking external investors. AIP Growth pre-approved.
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Hunter Diversified Private Credit Fund
Hunter Capital · Private Credit
Diversified exposure to non-bank lending with monthly liquidity and 7+ years track record
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Icehouse Ventures Seed Fund
Icehouse Ventures · Venture Capital
New Zealand's most active early-stage venture capital fund backing brave Kiwi founders
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Icehouse Ventures Seed Fund IV LP
Icehouse Ventures · Venture Capital
~30 of NZ's leading high-growth technology companies at pre-seed to pre-Series A
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IV Sustainable Technology Fund
Icehouse Ventures · Venture Capital
20-40 impact seed stage technology companies amplifying global sustainability
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JMI Wealth Active Investor Plus Portfolio
JMI Wealth · Fund of Funds
Discretionary management with bespoke fund of funds approach
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Kākāpō Responsible Investment Fund
Bancorp · Fund of Funds
AIP-focused mature private equity with responsible environmental and social impact
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MA NZ Growth Fund
Elevation Capital · Fund of Funds
Targeting private credit and operating real estate with 13+ years investment migration experience
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Matū Karihi Fund
Matū Karihi · Venture Capital
Matū Karihi — open evergreen pre-seed/seed deep-tech fund focused on early-stage NZ science + technology. 13-company portfolio raised NZ$6M from wholesale investors with unrealised return >60% on deployed capital over 3 years. Wholesale only via FMCA Schedule 1.
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Maūi Toa Fund 1
Maūi Toa · Venture Capital
Māori owned and led fund leveraging Māori economy for globally scalable tech
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Motion Capital
Motion Capital · Venture Capital
Early-stage climate-tech companies with global commercial potential
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Movac Growth 7
Movac · Venture Capital
NZ$150-200M venture capital fund (target $250M oversubscribed) backing high-growth NZ companies with proven scale-up trajectory toward $100M+ revenue. Movac's 9th fund — AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE-listed 2025-12-01).
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Movac Growth Opportunity Fund
Movac · Venture Capital
NZ$150-200M venture capital fund (target $250M oversubscribed). Movac backs high-growth NZ tech companies with established management, ≥$2M product revenue and ambition to scale globally past $100M revenue. NZ Super Fund + Elevate-backed (per related fund metadata).
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MTM Capital One
MTM Capital
NZ wholesale investment fund. AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE 2025-05-13). Fund-level details TBD via manager contact.
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MyFarm KiwiFruit Fund
MyFarm Investments · Agriculture
Diversified portfolio of established SunGold kiwifruit orchards and Zespri shares
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MyFarm Solar Fund
MyFarm Investments · Infrastructure
Portfolio of solar farms across NZ with long-term Power Purchase Agreements
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NetCredit Unit Trust
NetFunds · Private Credit
Private credit financing NZ SMEs with 3-year average maturities targeting RBNZ +7% p.a.
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NetEquity Opportunities Fund LP
NetFunds · Listed Equities
Private equity fund providing multiple access points to NZ private equity via a blend of fund-of-fund and high-conviction direct investment into SME companies. NZ$100,000 minimum (FMCA wholesale). Manager: NetFunds. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-11-10).
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New Zealand Fintech Fund
Point16 · Venture Capital
Partnership with Icehouse Ventures investing in next generation financial innovation
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Newland Credit Fund
Newland · Private Credit
Direct lending strategy providing working capital and growth loans to NZ businesses, secured by business assets. Targets attractive risk-adjusted medium-term returns. AIP Growth Category pre-approved.
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Nexus Capital Fund 1
Nexus Capital · Fund of Funds
First fund-of-funds manager approved under the AIP programme via NZTE. Provides committed-capital facility aligning with AIP investment criteria — migrant investors deploy funds flexibly over time. Registered FSP (FSP1009690), FMCA-compliant. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-11-10).
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Nuance Connected Capital
Nuance Connected Capital · Venture Capital
Auckland-based deep-tech VC (founded 2021). NZ$55M fund — cornerstone from NZGCP + Alvarium Investments. Series A/B focus (20% seed). Invests in advanced engineering, science, IP, blockchain, deep AI — solutions to global problems improving planet or way of living. AIP Growth pre-approved.
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NZVC Fund 2
NZVC · Venture Capital
Building on top 5% Fund 1 performance investing in ANZ founders at 50% lower valuations
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Outset Momentum Fund I
Outset · Venture Capital
Deep-tech venture capital fund (Series A/B) targeting NZ's most advanced deep-tech companies. Target 20%+ net IRR over fund lifetime; capital deployed over 3-5 years with follow-on reserves for high performers. Structured for professional + wholesale investors seeking AIP visa pathway. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-12-23). Outset Ventures is a Sir Peter Beck-backed Rocket Lab era deep-tech firm (Fund II $41.5M closed 2025).
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Pacific Channel Fund III
Pacific Channel · Infrastructure
NZ deep-tech venture capital fund (Fund III), pre-seed to Series A. NZ$50M+ committed (incl. $10M follow-on from Elevate NZ Venture Fund). Focus: companies developing ground-breaking innovation across health, food and environment. 20-year deep-tech specialist track record.
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Pacific Channel Fund V
Pacific Channel · Infrastructure
Early-stage wind, solar, and battery storage infrastructure with high returns through FID value creation
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PCG Diversified New Zealand Private Debt Fund
PCG · Private Credit
Open-ended PIE with senior secured loans and weekly liquidity
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PCG New Zealand Economic Resilience Fund
PCG · Private Credit
Senior secured infrastructure + real-asset loan fund targeting gross fund IRR of 12.5-14.5% p.a. (before fees and tax) with minimum PIRR hurdle of 7.0%. Focus: capital preservation, robust credit underwriting, transparent reporting. Sister to PCG Diversified NZ Private Debt. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2026-02-03).
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Peninsula Credit Fund II LP
Peninsula Capital · Private Credit
Open-ended Limited Partnership investing in diversified senior-secured loans to established NZ businesses. Target return 9.2% p.a. (BKBM bank bill rate + 3.5% margin). Quarterly cash distributions. Initial fund size target NZ$60M with NZ$150M final close. Favourable offshore-investor tax treatment.
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Perennial Roots
Perennial · Agriculture
Specialist regenerative organic farming LP combining experience from organic foods and renewable energy with expert ecological farmers in New Zealand. Targets sustainably higher farm profits, resilient properties, nature enhancements.
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Pioneer Capital Diversified Fund
Pioneer Capital · Multi-Asset & Diversified
Diversified private equity fund by Pioneer Capital, a NZ$1.3B-raised wholesale PE manager investing across NZ growth businesses since 2005. Sister to Pioneer Capital Private Equity V + Private Debt 2. AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE-listed 2025-12-24).
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Pioneer Capital Private Debt 2
Pioneer Capital · Private Credit
NZ corporate private debt fund (Pioneer Capital, est. 2005, NZ$1.3B raised since inception). Target return 15% p.a. Sister to Pioneer Capital Private Equity V + Pioneer Capital Diversified Fund. AIP Growth Category eligible.
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Pioneer Capital Private Equity V
Pioneer Capital · Private Equity
20-year strategy investing in high-margin NZ businesses expanding globally
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Punakaiki Fund
2040 Ventures · Venture Capital
NZ's first and largest evergreen venture capital company. Total assets NZ$129M (31 Mar 2026) across 18 revenue-generating portfolio companies. Wholesale minimum NZ$50,000 via Catalist. Manager: 2040 Ventures Limited. AIP Growth pre-approved.
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Purpose Capital
Purpose Capital · Multi-Asset & Diversified
Impact investment catalyst — wholesale investors targeting market-rate, risk-adjusted returns alongside social/environmental impact. Asset-backed projects across Property, Primary Industries, Regenerative/Organic Horticulture & Agriculture, Employment & Training, Impact Businesses (growth stage). Fund 1 closed; Fund 2 anticipated launch 2025. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-10-20).
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Quidnet Ventures Fund II
Quidnet Ventures · Venture Capital
Quidnet Ventures Fund II — "The Discovery Fund". NZ$25M target, deep-tech early-stage focus across agritech, aerospace, cleantech, biotech, photonics, AI. Builds on Fund I (20+ investments, tracking top-quartile). Wholesale only (FMCA Schedule 1). AIP Growth pre-approved.
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RAM NZ Credit Fund
RAM Capital · Private Credit
NZ private credit fund (Real Asset Management Group) investing in NZ asset-backed credit. Two-component portfolio: (a) cash products (call/term deposits with registered NZ banks, bank bills, cash-like instruments) and (b) loan investments + asset-backed securities. Wholesale investor-only (FMCA Schedule 1 s3(2)/3(3)(b)). AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2025-12-17).
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Rānui Sunshine Fund
Rānui · Infrastructure
Solar PV co-investment fund partnering with SC Oscar (Singapore renewable energy fund, affiliated with SC Capital Partners + CapitaLand Investment). Portfolio: operating 31MWp project in Kaitaia + 36MWp ready-to-build project in Taranaki. Mid-sized NZ solar projects. AIP Growth Category (NZTE 2026-01-20).
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Ryft Fund Zero
Ryft · Venture Capital
Venture studio fund building and validating earliest stage high-potential startups
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SCW Investment Fund Limited Partnership
SCW
NZ wholesale investment fund managed by SCW Capital Limited. AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE 2025-11-10). Fund-level details TBD via SCW Capital direct contact.
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Seedling Next Gen Agri Limited Partnership
Seedling · Venture Capital
Strategic investment reshaping NZ dairy farming through sustainable and regenerative practices
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Shaw and Partners Active Investor Plus Portfolio
Shaw and Partners · Fund of Funds
Personalised discretionary investment management service with bespoke fund of funds approach
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Southern Alps Retirement Living Sunrise Fund
Southern Alps · Property
Retirement village development culturally fit for Asian seniors and local elderly
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WNT Ventures Fund 4
WNT Ventures · Venture Capital
NZ$35M target deep-tech venture fund (oversubscriptions available, $35-40M range). Seed to Series A investments in NZ deep-tech companies. Wholesale investors. AIP Growth pre-approved.
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Yes Capital
Yes Capital · Private Credit
Wholesale debt-based investment LP providing finance to identified projects in NZ tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing sectors. AIP Growth Category pre-approved (NZTE 2026-04-14).
Other facts-based views
- Wholesale funds with monthly redemption
- Wholesale funds with quarterly redemption
- Wholesale funds with annual redemption
- Closed-end funds with capital returned at exit
- Wholesale funds with minimum under $25,000
- Wholesale funds with minimum under $50,000
- Wholesale funds with minimum under $100,000
- Institutional-tier funds (minimum $250,000+)
Information only — not financial advice (FMCA s23 / Schedule 1)
Filtered directory listing. Wholesale Investor NZ does not vet, verify, endorse, recommend or rank any fund for any individual's circumstances. Filter values are derived from facts extracted by Claude Sonnet from each fund's manager-published IM/PDS/SIPO — verify against the current source document before relying on any value. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Wholesale-class funds are for Schedule 1 FMCA 2013 eligible investors only. Seek advice from an authorised financial adviser before making any investment decision.
