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New Zealand Green Investment Finance (NZGIF)

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Wellington-based Crown-owned investment fund with $400 million capital, accelerating New Zealand's low-carbon future. Focuses on renewable energy, energy efficiency, green transport, and circular economy solutions across various deal stages.

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Founded 2019 Parent: New Zealand Government
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Strategic Overview

  • NZGIF is a government-backed entity focused solely on accelerating New Zealand's transition to a low-carbon economy.
  • The fund provides flexible capital, including debt, equity, and convertible notes, to address market gaps in green investment.
  • Investment focus spans a broad range of green technologies and sectors, from renewable energy generation and storage to green transport, circular economy, and carbon capture.
  • NZGIF aims to demonstrate the commercial viability of green investments to attract further private capital into the sector.

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Key People

Craig Weise
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Patrick
Chief Investment Officer
Olivia Krum
Chief Financial Officer
Chris Twemlow
General Counsel

Track Record

19
Deals Completed
5
Years Active
Notable projects: Sunergise New Zealand, SolarZero, ChargeNet, Hiringa Energy, LanzaTech

Detailed Analysis

Sectors
Energy TransitionTransportUtilities
Technologies
Solar PVBattery StorageEV ChargingGreen HydrogenBiofuelsGeothermalCarbon CaptureEnergy EfficiencyWaste Heat RecoveryResource Recovery
Geographies
New Zealand
Deal Stage
GreenfieldBrownfieldOperating
Deal Structure
EquityDebtConvertible Notes

Portfolio Companies

Sunergise New Zealand — Energy TransitionSolarZero — Energy TransitionEnergyBank — Energy TransitionChargeNet — TransportRed Phase Instruments — Energy TransitionCarbonCrop — Energy TransitionMint Innovation — Energy TransitionLanzaTech — Energy TransitionHiringa Energy — Energy TransitionHalcyon Power — Energy TransitionFreightways — TransportZenith Energy — Energy TransitionInfratec — Energy TransitionLight Years — Energy TransitionRecon — Energy TransitionFuture Post — Energy TransitionCawthron Institute — Energy TransitionTū Mai Rā — Energy TransitionAotearoa Carbon Capture — Energy Transition

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