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University of Auckland Inventors Fund

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Total investments 6
Average round size
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The average size of a deal this fund participated in
$10M
Portfolio companies 6
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
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Areas of investment

  • Therapeutics
  • Biotechnology
  • Health Care
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Test and Measurement
Summary

The typical case for the fund is to invest in rounds with 3-4 participants. Despite the University of Auckland Inventors Fund, startups are often financed by Snowball Effect. The meaningful sponsors for the fund in investment in the same round are New Zealand Venture Investment Fund, Tuhua Fund, Temasek Holdings. In the next rounds fund is usually obtained by Uniservices, NZVIF, K1W1.

We can highlight the next thriving fund investment areas, such as Audio, Test and Measurement. Moreover, a startup needs to be at the age of 1 and less years to get the investment from the fund. Among the various public portfolio startups of the fund, we may underline Rain Therapeutics

The usual things for fund are deals in the range of 10 - 50 millions dollars. The important activity for fund was in 2017. The fund is constantly included in less than 2 investment rounds annually.

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Notable deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

RosterLab

Health Care
Hospital
$345K17 Dec 2021 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Soul Machines

Artificial Intelligence
E-Learning
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
Virtual Reality
$39M10 Jan 2020 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Rain Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$18M21 May 2018 Fremont, California, United States

Quantifi Photonics

Optical Communication
Telecommunications
Test and Measurement
$3M15 Dec 2017 Auckland, New Zealand

Upside Biotechnologies

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$1M21 Mar 2017 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

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Total investments 6
Average round size 10M
Peak activity year 2017
Lead investments 0
Exits 1
Group Appearance index 1.00

Latest deals

CompanyIndustryRound SizeDateInvestorsLocation

RosterLab

Health Care
Hospital
$345K17 Dec 2021 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Soul Machines

Artificial Intelligence
E-Learning
Information Technology
Machine Learning
Software
Virtual Reality
$39M10 Jan 2020 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

Rain Therapeutics

Biotechnology
Health Care
Therapeutics
$18M21 May 2018 Fremont, California, United States

Quantifi Photonics

Optical Communication
Telecommunications
Test and Measurement
$3M15 Dec 2017 Auckland, New Zealand

Upside Biotechnologies

Biotechnology
Pharmaceutical
Therapeutics
$1M21 Mar 2017 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
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