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Ministry for Primary Industries

Ministry for Primary Industries

New Zealandmpi.govt.nz

Overview

The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with overseeing, managing and regulating the farming, fishing, food, animal welfare, biosecurity, and forestry sectors of New Zealand's primary industries. MPI helps create export opportunities, improve sector productivity, ensure food safety, increase sustainable resource use, and protect New Zealand from biological risk.

Year Founded

2012

Portfolio Companies

9

Investments

Ministry for Primary Industries investments
CompanyDateStageLead
Aimer FarmingMay 2026GrantCo-investor
NewFishJun 2023GrantCo-investor
Futurity Bio-VenturesMay 2023SeedCo-investor
Cropsy TechnologiesJan 2023GrantCo-investor
WoolchemyMay 2022GrantCo-investor

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Investment Activity

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Firmographic Details

HeadquartersNew Zealand
Year Founded2012

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