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Raising capital with NZ’s leading private equity marketplace

With $175m raised since 2014, our mission is to simplify and provide an efficient process for companies to access private equity and find the right investors.

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Advantages of raising with Snowball Effect

Snowball Effect is New Zealand’s leading private equity marketplace. We connect investors to high growth Kiwi companies and have a proven record of helping companies successfully raise capital.

  • Extensive investor database

    Access to private investors, wholesale and family office investors, through to general public (retail) investors. Our database consists of 50,000 investors, including 2,600 wholesale investors.

  • An experienced team

    Work with an experienced team, who have raised more than $175 million of capital for New Zealand high growth companies

  • End-to-end support

    Snowball Effect partners with you throughout your business funding journey, providing high-quality material to support your company before and during a capital raise

  • Post-capital raise services

    We also offer post capital raise support, including shareholder and investor management tools and the option to create liquidity in secondary investor trading

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Our track record

Since launching in 2014, 50,000 investors have used our online private equity marketplace to invest in 100 high-growth companies.

Our previous capital raises

ArchiPro

Marketplace platform
$7m raised

Created to help simplify the architecture and building journey, ArchiPro’s online platform provides inspiration and information for construction, renovation and redecorating projects.

  • ArchiPro raised $7m across two private wholesale offers private investors, with the largest single investment being $3.5m
  • The capital raised has enabled ArchiPro to further expand their product development, and drive growth in their home market
  • ArchiPro has amassed 1,800 paying clients and has experienced a 45% revenue growth in FY21

Invivo

Food & beverage

$3.8m raised

As one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing wine brands, Invivo’s two capital raises through Snowball Effect have enabled overseas expansion and product diversification.

  • Raised more than $3.8m across two public capital raise offers
  • Invivo has increased revenue from $3m (2015 raise) round to $20m now
  • Expanded into 17 offshore markets, including the US, with export sales now accounting for 83% of their business
  • The raises have enabled team expansion and continued product diversification, with an ongoing award-winning wine and gin collaboration with Graham Norton
  • In 2019 they launched a new collaboration with Sarah Jessica Parker

Ossis

Health tech

$1.5m raised

New Zealand’s leading orthopaedic implant company, Ossis designs and creates 3D-printed patient-specific implants for the pelvic and spine. Using the latest technology, they have provided more than 200 life-changing implants globally.

  • Ossis raised $1.5m from 32 investors
  • The funds raised helped Ossis to capitalise on international growth, expand sales and marketing, and gain US regulatory approval for their AceOs pelvic implant
  • Since then, Ossis has continued to grow their Australian and European market presence, and explore new product development

Next steps

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