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Callaghan Innovation Portfolio Companies

Investor actively backing innovative startups and growth-stage companies across various industries and funding rounds.

Last updated: July 2026

Callaghan Innovation Investment Overview

Portfolio Companies
214
Total Invested
$128.0M
Average Investment
$928K

Callaghan Innovation's Most Recent Investments (2020+)

Company NameFoundedFunding StageAmountCity
OneReg2026Series AUndisclosedAuckland
Scanabull2026Pre-Seed$639KRaglan
Avasa2025Seed$2.8MAuckland
Bontia Bio2025Seed$719KWellington
Leaft Foods2025Venture - Series UnknownUndisclosedChristchurch
Metrovate2024Seed$604KAuckland
Hale Animal Health2024Seed$1.2MAuckland
Neocrete2024Seed$3.9MAuckland
Bspkl2023Seed$1.6MLower Hutt
Āmua Innovation2025Seed$677KWaiau

Complete List of Callaghan Innovation Portfolio Companies (214)

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#CompanyStageAmountLocation
1OneRegSeries AUndisclosedAuckland, New Zealand
2ScanabullPre-Seed$639KRaglan, New Zealand
3AvasaSeed$2.8MAuckland, New Zealand
4Bontia BioSeed$719KWellington, New Zealand
5Leaft FoodsVenture - Series UnknownUndisclosedChristchurch, New Zealand
6MetrovateSeed$604KAuckland, New Zealand
7Hale Animal HealthSeed$1.2MAuckland, New Zealand
8NeocreteSeed$3.9MAuckland, New Zealand
9BspklSeed$1.6MLower Hutt, New Zealand
10Āmua InnovationSeed$677KWaiau, New Zealand
Document ManagementSoftwareSoftware Engineering

OneReg designs and develops software solutions to manage vital documents and regulatory compliance.

Auckland, New Zealand
May 2026
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureConstructionMachinery Manufacturing

Scanabull is a simplifying cattle weighing from farm to processor for fast, flexible, and stress_free, with no crush or guesswork.

Raglan, New Zealand
March 2026
$639K
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ManufacturingMedicalMedical Device

Avasa is a medical device company that helps to improve surgical procedures by developing novel implantable devices.

Auckland, New Zealand
August 2025
$2.8M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Biotechnology

Bontia Bio is dedicated to creating natural parasiticides for crop protection and animal health.

Wellington, New Zealand
March 2025
$719K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureAgTechFood and Beverage

We capture the most plentiful protein on the planet, Rubisco from green leaves

Christchurch, New Zealand
January 2025
Venture - Series Unknown

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureBioinformaticsSustainability

Metrovate is a biotechnology company which enhance global health and sustainability via sophisticated research and development.

Auckland, New Zealand
May 2024
$604K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

MedicalPharmaceuticalVeterinary

Hale Animal Health is a pharmaceutical company that develops novel veterinary pharmaceuticals for companion animals.

Auckland, New Zealand
April 2024
$1.2M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ConstructionIndustrialManufacturing

Neocrete is a concrete manufacturing company that is involved in the manufacture of resilient and carbon-neutral concrete.

Auckland, New Zealand
March 2024
$3.9M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Clean EnergyEnergy

Bspkl manufactures Catalyst Coated Membrane (CCM) for hydrogen Electrolysers.

Lower Hutt, New Zealand
April 2023
$1.6M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureFarmingSustainability

Āmua Innovation specializes in developing solutions for pasture-based farming to lead natural food production.

Waiau, New Zealand
November 2025
$677K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Information TechnologyInternet

Dispute Buddy creates searchable histories of SMS and messages to help settle legal issues fast.

Tauranga, New Zealand
November 2025
$765K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyHorticulturePlant-Based Foods

Forever Harvest is a food technology startup specializing in cellular horticulture.

Lincoln, New Zealand
February 2026
$716K
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureAgTechMachinery ManufacturingManufacturingProduct DesignRobotics

Agovor is a horticultural robotics company that develops robotic towing machines that automate outdoor horticultural tasks.

Auckland, New Zealand
February 2026
$2.1M
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

FarmingQuality AssuranceSoftware

Hectre is an orchard management and fruit quality software that offers tree fruit, fruit size distribution, and orchard management.

Auckland, New Zealand
February 2026
$7.3M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

ManufacturingMedical Device

Wellumio is a medical technology company redefining the boundaries of clinical imaging.

Wellington, New Zealand
February 2026
$4.3M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)ContentMobile AppsSoftware

Contented AI offers AI-driven tools that help businesses generate, optimize, and manage written content for digital marketing.

Christchurch, New Zealand
February 2026
$4.1M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Health CareMedicalMedical Device

Kitea Health creates pressure monitoring implantable medical devices.

Auckland, New Zealand
December 2025
$13.0M
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Artificial Intelligence (AI)FamilyHome ServicesInformation Technology

PAM NZ is an AI-driven personal assistant designed to help families and lighten the mental burden for working parents.

Wellington, New Zealand
September 2025
$334K
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

RentalSustainabilityTransportation

Carbn Group is a car fleet management company that makes car fleet services sustainable and accessible to more users.

Auckland, New Zealand
September 2025
Debt Financing

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Information TechnologyPredictive AnalyticsSoftware

Starboard is a subscription-based software that offers teams an overview of maritime activity as well as robust analytical tools.

Wellington, New Zealand
September 2025
$13.7M
Series A

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Industrial Manufacturing

Zincovery is a recycling company that develops eco-friendly and sustainable technology for zinc decarbonization.

Christchurch, New Zealand
August 2025
Non Equity Assistance

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

AgricultureAgTechFarmingManufacturingSoftware

Bovonic is an agriculture software developer that helps dairy farmers to enhance the productivity and profitability of their animals.

Omanawa, New Zealand
August 2025
Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Assistive TechnologyElder CareHealth CareHome Health CareWellness

Elli Cares is a mobile app that connects seniors with their loved ones, supporting independent living and providing peace of mind.

Dunedin, New Zealand
July 2025
$4.0M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

Biotechnology

Developing a biometallurgical processes that use microbes to capture value from metal waste streams while mitigating environmental harm.

Parnell, New Zealand
July 2025
$10.9M
Grant

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

BiotechnologyTest and MeasurementVeterinary

InsituGen is reinventing steroid hormone testing with the world’s first low-cost test for the detection of androgen and estrogen bioactivity

Dunedin, New Zealand
July 2025
Pre-Seed

Founder Contacts

19,000+ verified contacts

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Frequently Asked Questions About Callaghan Innovation

How many companies has Callaghan Innovation invested in?

Callaghan Innovation has invested in 214 companies tracked in our database. The portfolio spans multiple industries and funding stages, from seed-stage startups to late-stage companies.

What industries does Callaghan Innovation invest in?

Callaghan Innovation's top investment sectors include Agriculture, Software, Manufacturing, Biotechnology, Medical. The firm invests across 42 different industry categories.

What is Callaghan Innovation's largest investment?

Among tracked funding rounds, Starboard Maritime Intelligence received $13.7M in a Series A round. Callaghan Innovation's total known invested capital is $128.0M.

What is the average investment size for Callaghan Innovation?

Callaghan Innovation's average investment size is $928K across its portfolio of 214 companies.

What are Callaghan Innovation's most recent investments?

Recent Callaghan Innovation portfolio additions include OneReg, Scanabull, Avasa, Bontia Bio, Leaft Foods. These companies were founded in 2020 or later.

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