Snowball Effect
Venture Capital Private Equity Seed Fund Est. 2014
Also known as SE.
AUD 120M
Estimated FUM
- Type
- Venture Capital
- HQ
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Founded
- 2014
- Focus
- Generalist Tech
About
Snowball Effect is New Zealand's leading online crowdfunding platform, having raised over $120 million for high-growth Kiwi businesses from over 35,000 investors, 4,500 of whom are wholesale.
Snowball Effect enables businesses to raise capital from a diverse group of investors through public offerings, private offerings, wholesale investor offers, and bespoke capital raising.
The completion of an Investment Summary and Information Memorandum, lead investor sourcing and director placement, marketing assistance, nominee and share registry services, and shareholder communication packages are all part of bespoke capital raising assistance
Strategies
Growth Equity
Breadth not publicly established
Venture Capital
Breadth not publicly established
Venture Debt
Breadth not publicly established
Buyout
Breadth not publicly established
Private Credit
Breadth not publicly established
Investment Focus
Investment size
AUD 750K - AUD 25M
Reported investment size. Actual commitments may vary by stage, ownership and follow-on participation.
Focus Areas
Stages
Growth Series A Series B
Focus
Generalist Tech
Investment Geographies
Primary Markets
New Zealand
Coverage
Country-focused Regions
Oceania
Coverage is a guide only.
Location
Headquarters
Auckland, New Zealand
Office Presence
1 country
New Zealand
1 known office
Auckland, New Zealand (HQ)
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