GD1 Fund 4
Our marquee fund, for wholesale investors wishing to invest in venture assets and hold for long term capital growth.
Back globally ambitious early-stage New Zealand technology companies, focused on winning in the world’s biggest markets.
GD1 Fund 4 is Now Open
Targets c.25 core transformative New Zealand connected companies across 5 broad sectors of innovation.
- Focus: Pre-Seed to Series B across a range of verticals
- Verticals: Deep Tech, Connected Hardware, Health Tech, Software-as-a-Service and Marketplaces (Internet 2.0)
- Strategy: High-conviction, on-the-ground support for global expansion.
- Eligibility: Open to Wholesale Investors and Eligible Investors (as defined by the FMCA 2013).
- Investment Pipeline: strong initial pipeline of high potential companies, with three initial investments made in cybersecurity, critical minerals discovery, and space tech.
- Target Fund Size: NZ$150M.
GD1 Fund 4 is AIP Approved
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the 5 different verticals GD1 Fund 4 Invests in?
With a generalist VC fund strategy, Fund 4 will invest in companies across the following five verticals: Deep Tech, Connected Hardware, Health Tech, Software-as-a-Service and Marketplaces/Internet 2.0.
What is the target fund size?
NZ$150M with a $175M hard cap.
How many investments will the fund make?
GD1 Fund 4 will target c.25 core transformative New Zealand connected companies across our 5 broad sectors of innovation.
Is GD1 Fund 4 eligible under the NZ Active Investor Plus Visa?
Yes, GD1 Fund 4 serves as an approved investment vehicle for the AIP framework, allowing sophisticated investors to fulfil the 'growth asset' component of their application through a professionally managed portfolio.
Disclaimer: While GD1 Fund 4 is an NZTE-approved managed fund, individual visa eligibility and the approval of specific investment tranches remain at the sole discretion of Immigration New Zealand.
Which AIP investment category does GD1 Fund 4 sit under?
Growth.
Where can I access additional information about Fund 4, such as the Investment Memorandum, Pitch Deck, Subscription Document etc.?
Please use the ‘Book a Confidential Call’ below to contact our team, who can provide you with the requested information and make a time to connect.
What can I expect after making an inquiry?
Upon receiving your enquiry, a member of our investment team will reach out to discuss your investment objectives and provide you with the relevant information. We aim to ensure all prospective LPs have the data and support required to make an informed decision.
What reporting information will I receive as an investor?
GD1 provides quarterly fund reports on each of its managed investment funds,; tracking portfolio performance, material milestones and updates. We also provide investors with capital account statements, tax statements and audited annual financial statements.
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