Phase One Ventures - aVenture Asset Manager Research
Location
Auckland, Auckland Region Unitary Authority, NZ
Founded
2021
Phase One Ventures is a New Zealand-based incubator and investment firm focused on early-stage startups, particularly in the pre-seed and seed stages. The firm typically invests around $50,000 per company and is dedicated to fostering innovation within the Auckland region. Phase One Ventures emphasizes community building, offering an incubation program that connects startup founders with experienced entrepreneurs who have successfully scaled their businesses.
Notable portfolio companies include Pera Labs, PolyCeramX, Recensa Therapeutics, and Regennera, each having raised $50,000 through Phase One Ventures. The firm is led by key partners who bring extensive industry experience and a hands-on approach to mentorship. Phase One Ventures also provides value-added services such as regular social gatherings and educational seminars, creating a supportive ecosystem for startup growth and development.
Phase One Ventures - Portfolio Snapshot
Portfolio activity breakdown across disclosed investments and stages
Portfolio Companies5
Current Portfolio Count5
Top Investment Stages
Pre-Seed4 (80.0%)
Seed1 (20.0%)
Stage Mix
Pre-Seed 80%Seed 20%
Concentration shown as share of disclosed investments by stage.