Startup Landscape in New Zealand

New Zealand has over 37,450 startups across the country. Of these, 1.55K are funded companies that have collectively raised $10.5B in venture capital and private equity. The country is home to 2 unicorns. A total of 3,609 investors have participated in 1,170 funding rounds, with 120 startups securing early-stage funding and 48 raising late-stage funding. In the last five years, 1,126 new companies have been founded, raising over $43.7M in funding. Startups in New Zealand have witnessed 763 acquisitions and 595 IPOs, while 2,737 startups wrapped up operations. Additionally, 845 companies have been founded by women.