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Quidnet Ventures

Backing world-class Kiwi deep tech for global markets. Fund I fully deployed and tracking strongly. Fund II (Discovery Fund) now open to qualified investors.

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Quidnet Ventures

Backing world-class Kiwi deep tech for global markets. Fund I fully deployed and tracking strongly. Fund II (Discovery Fund) now open to qualified investors.

General information

Firm type

Venture Capital

Year founded

2018

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

Oceania

Country

New Zealand

City

Auckland

Corporate office

Auckland, New Zealand

Sector focus

Deep Tech

Frequently asked questions

What does Quidnet Ventures invest in?

The firm backs deep technology startups with roots in New Zealand, aiming at global markets. Its website uses the term "Kiwi deep tech," implying a focus on advanced science and engineering, but does not list specific sub-sectors, portfolio companies, or deal types. No breakdown between seed, Series A, or later-stage capital is publicly available.

How many funds does Quidnet Ventures manage?

Quidnet currently manages or has managed two funds. Fund I is described as fully deployed. A second vehicle, the Discovery Fund, is in fundraising as of the most recent public update, targeting early-stage investments. The firm has not disclosed fund sizes, vintage years, or limited partner compositions.

Who runs investment decisions at Quidnet Ventures?

Quidnet does not publish a team page or name any investment professionals on its website. No individuals are listed as partners, principals, or investment committee members. The firm also does not maintain a LinkedIn page that would provide personnel data.

Is Quidnet Ventures a family office or a traditional venture firm?

Quidnet identifies as a venture capital fund manager with a deep tech mandate, not a family office. The organizational structure is a standard fund-management model raising committed capital from external qualified investors for Fund II. No family wealth backing is cited.

Does Quidnet Ventures co-invest alongside international funds?

The firm has not disclosed any co-investment relationships, syndicate partners, or institutional limited partners. Given its thesis of bridging New Zealand deep tech to global markets, offshore co-investors would likely feature in later-stage rounds, but no such deals are publicly confirmed.

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