2040 Ventures

2040 Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Sydney, Australia, specializing in early-stage investments in technology and climate-tech companies. The firm manages two flagship funds: Punakaiki Fund and Climate Venture Capital Fund, focusing on high-growth New Zealand technology and climate-tech companies. With over 20 years of experience, 2040 Ventures has advised hundreds of New Zealand technology companies and invested in them for over a decade. The firm's portfolio includes iconic Kiwi success stories like Vend, Timely, Devoli, Quantifi Photonics, and Moxion. 2040 Ventures is also the first climate-focused venture fund in New Zealand, with five years in operation and ten investments, providing best-in-class impact reporting. The firm is backed by a decade of successful exits and trusted by Active Investor Plus (AIP) Visa investors across the US, Asia, and Europe, offering a plainspoken, execution-focused approach. 2040 Ventures is committed to delivering strong returns and measurable emissions impact, with a mature $110 million evergreen portfolio of 17+ companies, periodic trading windows, and exit distributions for flexible investor options. The firm is independently rated as the preferred sustainable VC fund in Australasia, building on the early success of Climate Fund 1 with measurable emissions impact.

Active Investor Plus (AIP) Visa Growth category approval, Alignment with 2040 Ventures' focus on high-growth technology and climate-tech companies, Commitment to long-term growth capital, Interest in investing in New Zealand technology and climate-tech sectors