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GD1 is a conviction-led venture capital firm backing New Zealand technology companies from pre-seed through Series B.
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# GD1
> GD1 is a conviction-led venture capital firm backing New Zealand technology companies from pre-seed through Series B.
GD1 manages approximately $250M AUM and has been investing in New Zealand startups since 2012. The firm operates a generalist strategy across deep tech, hardware, health tech, SaaS, and financial infrastructure.
## Investment Strategy
- Stages: Pre-seed through Series B
- Geography: New Zealand-founded companies, typically scaling globally
- Thesis areas: Industrial & hardware, space technology, health tech, software, financial infrastructure
- Core Fund 2 is currently open to wholesale investors (AIP approved)
- GD1 Select Fund focuses on late-stage growth investments from Core Fund 1 vintages
## Team
- **Vignesh Kumar** — Co-Managing Partner
- **John Kells** — Co-Managing Partner
- **Nawaz Ahmed** — General Partner
- **Aaron Small** — General Partner
- **Doug Bohaboy** — Go-To-Market Principal
- **Jonathan Tan (Jono or JT)** — Investment Associate
- **Catherine Young** — Operations Manager
- **Tracy Han** — Operations Coordinator
- **Jin Budelmann** — Head of Data + AI
## Portfolio Companies (39 active)
- **Alimetry** (health) — Non-invasive gastric mapping device for diagnosing gastrointestinal conditions — the first clinically validated diagnost… [https://www.alimetry.com]
- **Atomic Tessellator** (industrial) — The materials bottleneck is the hidden constraint on human progress. Every unsolved challenge, in any category, from aer… [https://atomictessellator.com/]
- **Auror** (software) — The world's leading retail crime intelligence platform. Auror connects retailers, law enforcement, and communities to re… [https://www.auror.co]
- **Basis** (industrial) — A smart electrical panel replacing the traditional switchboard, giving homeowners real-time energy monitoring, circuit-l… [https://www.wearebasis.com]
- **Buddy** (software) — A relationship-led marketplace for the scrap metal industry, connecting suppliers and buyers through verified profiles, … [https://www.tradebuddy.io]
- **Caruso** (software) — AI-native fund administration software for private market fund managers, trusted by 900+ funds across real estate, priva… [https://www.getcaruso.com/en-nz]
- **Dawn Aerospace** (space) — Building the world's fastest reusable aerospace plane. Dawn's Mk-II Aurora broke the sound barrier and reached the strat… [https://www.dawnaerospace.com]
- **Deconflict** (financial) — An intelligence network that helps law enforcement and banks coordinate to fight financial crime [https://deconflict.com]
- **EarnOS** (financial) — Rewards people with real value from brands for their attention, replacing traditional advertising [https://earnos.com]
- **Easy** (financial) — Faster, cheaper digital payments built on stablecoin technology [https://itseasy.co]
- **Flowingly** (software) — No-code workflow automation platform enabling enterprises to map, automate, and continuously improve operational process… [https://flowingly.io]
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