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Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit

Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit

Wellingtongrowregions.govt.nz

Overview

Kānoa – Regional Economic Development & Investment Unit is the New Zealand government's investment unit focused on regional economic development, operating within the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE). It manages various government funds, providing loans, equity, and grants to support regional businesses, infrastructure projects, and communities to grow and develop.

Year Founded

2018

Portfolio Companies

5

Investments

CompanyDateStageLead
NovoLabsJun 2025DebtCo-investor
Snap ITMay 2023DebtCo-investor
Pultron CompositesAug 2020DebtCo-investor
Pultron CompositesAug 2020DebtLead
Geo40 LimitedJul 2019Convertible DebtLead

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HeadquartersWellington
Year Founded2018

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