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Climate Fund 1 · 2021 to 2023.

New Zealand's first climate-focused venture fund.

Ten companies across water, energy, waste, food, marine, and industrial decarbonisation. The fund that proved the thesis Climate Fund 2 builds on.

By the numbers.

10

Active investments

Across six climate sectors in New Zealand and Australia.

8

Mindful Money Awards

Best Climate Action Investor category. 2 wins, 6 highly commended since 2021.

2

CVCF 2 follow-ons

Liquium and NovoLabs follow-on investments completed in 2026.

2021

Fund vintage

NZ's first climate-focused venture series.

"Climate impact can be a signal, not a sacrifice, for outsized financial performance."

Climate Fund 2 mission · building on Fund 1 · Information Memorandum, November 2025.

Climate Fund 1 portfolio.

Ten companies.

See the full Climate Fund 1 portfolio on the Portfolio page (filter pre-applied).

See the Climate Fund 1 portfolio

Annual reporting.

FY2025 Impact Report.

Each year we publish a full impact and ESG report. The report covers portfolio emissions across Scope 1 to 4. It includes ESG_VC framework assessments, sustainability goals tied to UN SDGs and the Planetary Boundaries framework, and operational + portfolio metrics.

Get the report by email.

Prior years' Impact Reports available to wholesale investors and AIP applicants on request.

FY2025 Impact Report cover

What's next.

Climate Fund 2 follows on from the strongest Fund 1 companies, and adds new ones.

Read the Climate Fund 2 thesis