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Startup Dunedin

Accelerator · Dunedin, New Zealand · Asia Pacific

startupdunedin.nzTakes pitches from founders

Startup Dunedin is the front door to the city's startup community in Ōtepoti, offering free 15-minute chats, resources, tools, and connections to help founders find their next steps. It runs programmes including Audacious, The Distiller Incubator, Startup Microgrants, Momentum, and a Student Pitch Competition, and hosts community events and co-working spaces.

Invests inHealthcare & BiotechFood & AgricultureEducation

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3portfolio companies
0funding rounds on record

Startup Dunedin lists 3 checked portfolio companies on its own site. Its largest themes are Healthcare & Biotech (33%), Food & Agriculture (33%) and Education (33%). 100% of its companies are based in New Zealand.

No funding round on record names Startup Dunedin yet, so the figures come from its portfolio page.

Investment themes

share of its checked companies

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Investment themes
This firmAll checked companies
Healthcare & Biotech33%15%
Food & Agriculture33%3%
Education33%7%

Its portfolio companies

where they are based, and what their own sites show

Headquarters

Site status

  • Site answers3100%
  • No longer answers00%
  • Points to another company00%
  • Parked or sold domain00%

A site that stops answering three checks in a row is counted as no longer answering; that is not proof of closure. A site that points to another company is often an acquisition.

Compare Startup Dunedin head to head

portfolio size, rounds, entry stages, themes and the companies both back

Three or more firms at once: portfolio overlap.

Portfolio

3 companies checked against their own sites
CompanyWhat it doesThemesFirst round with itEvidence
Cheeky Hard Iced Teacheekytea.co.nz · New ZealandCheeky Hard Iced Tea produces and sells various flavors of iced tea drinks.
Food & Agriculture
Portfolio page
Education Perfecteducationperfect.com · New ZealandEducation Perfect provides a learning, assessment and analytics platform for students and educators.
Education
Portfolio page
Elli Caresellicares.comElli Cares connects patients, families and care teams between healthcare interactions to identify emerging needs and intervene earlier
Healthcare & Biotech
Portfolio page

About this data

site last read 12 Nov 2026
The homepage of Startup Dunedin, as last read
startupdunedin.nz as VCinfo last read it
Site
startupdunedin.nz
Last read
12 Nov 2026
Watching since
7 Nov 2026
Companies checked
3

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