Investment in startups soared in 2025, says new report
The latest Young Company Finance report shows larger investments are being made rather than a lot more deals.
NZ Growth Capital Partners investment director Jacques Richter.
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Investment activity in the New Zealand startup sector rose 61% year-on-year in 2025 to $754 million, boosted by larger cheques for existing portfolio companies wanting to expand.
The latest Young Company Finance report, produced by NZ Growth Capital Partners (NZGCP) and Angel Association NZ, says
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