By Jamie Smith, Momentum Intern I have been captivated by the talent and the resilience of founders ever since I stepped foot into the start-up ecosystem a year and a…
By Andrew Chen, Venture Partner One of the biggest challenges for founders is the pitch – going to investors and asking for money. A lot of pitching resources tell you…
By Andrew Chen, Venture Partner As an investor in the science and deep tech space, I hear a lot of hand-wringing on cap(italisation) tables. The official record of who owns…
By Damita Mathew, MBE Intern Deep tech is on the rise. Viewed as the next big surge of innovation by some, a flurry of disruptive deep tech start-ups has sprung…
Kiri from the Research Team went along to the inaugural Blue & Green Technology Conference, hosted by the US Department of State and UniServices in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. A massive…
Dr Andrew Chen (Matū Venture Partner) was asked to speak at the Angel Association of New Zealand (AANZ) Summit in Queenstown at the end of October, alongside Hayley Horan from…
By Andrew ChenOver the last eight months we have been working on closing two investments into spin-outs from Te Herenga Waka – Victoria University of Wellington (VUW). Advemto develops ultrafast…