Experts in Venture Development

powerHouse invests in and grows early-stage technology ventures. We focus on research-led ventures and opportunities in the private sector.

We offer a powerful and unique investment model, excellent networks and strong sector knowledge. Our team are experts in technology commercialisation, management development and the sourcing of capital.

We invest in an average of six ventures each year and have successfully worked with more than 50 start-ups since we were established in 2001.

Our purpose is to help Canterbury develop the next generation of technology-based success stories. We do this by sourcing deals with global market potential, reducing their risks, and preparing them for investment and significant growth.

Start-up business investment and development is an evolving discipline. Our work is recognised internationally as being at the forefront of this evolution.

• Contact us now to discover more about how we can help you commercialise your breakthrough research or grow your start-up.
• View stories of our portfolio companies in our documentary series The New Pioneers.
• If, as a private investor, you are an Eligible Person under the Securities Act, contact us to find out how we can add value to your investment portfolio.