Investing in New Zealand businesses

New Zealand Trade and Enterprise has many different ways of facilitating investment in New Zealand businesses. The links on this page lead to key information for investors on New Zealand business investment opportunities and also for NZ companies wanting to attract investors.

Investment New Zealand
www.investmentnz.govt.nz
Find out why New Zealand is an excellent place to invest, which sectors offer exciting possibilities, and how Investment New Zealand can help and advise you. Whether you are considering relocation, a joint venture or an acquisition, contact Investment New Zealand for practical advice.

Escalator Service
www.escalator.co.nz
Training and deal-broking for New Zealand small and medium sized businesses seeking funds to expand, diversify or commercialise a new concept.  This replaces the former Investment Ready Scheme.
>> Further background

Attracting Investment: Key Success Factors
www.regdev.govt.nz  
From the Regional Development 2001 conference, a short explanation of how regions can benefit from Investment New Zealand’s policy.

Venture Investment Fund
www.nzvif.com
The Government established the Venture Investment Fund in 2002 to accelerate the growth of the venture capital market in New Zealand. All investors, in New Zealand or overseas, can get involved on attractive terms.