Publications

NZVIF produces a number of resources and publications on developments in the venture capital sector and to assist the sector’s development.

We also produce corporate information on NZVIF’s performance, goals and objectives.

Annual Report

NZVIF reports annually on the organisation’s performance towards meetings its goals and objectives.
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A Guide to Private Equity Investing in New Zealand

In 2007, NZVIF researched the role of New Zealand institutional investors in private equity investment in New Zealand. The report provides institutional investors with an insight into why private equity, as a subset of alternative assets, should be part of a diversified portfolio.
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A Guide to Venture Capital Term Sheets

To help implement best practice investment arrangements and documentation, NZVIF has developed this guide to developing a venture capital term sheet.
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Venture Capital and its Development in New Zealand

In 2009, the Law and Economics Consulting Group (LECG) with the assistance of Josh Lerner, the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School provided update on the development of the New Zealand venture capital market, together with guidance on future policy direction.
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A Study of New Zealand's Venture Capital Market

In 2005, the Ministry for Research, Science and Technology commissioned LECG - a consulting services firm – to prepare a study of venture capital in New Zealand. The study looks at the role of venture capital in innovation and growth, venture capital in New Zealand, and implications for public policy development.
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Statement of Intent (SOI)

Each year, NZVIF is required to prepare a Statement of Intent setting out the intentions and objectives for NZVIF for the next five years.
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The Business of Angel Investing in New Zealand: A Guide

This guide provides a resource for those interested in angel investing and who are keen to learn the basics. It sets out the basic of angel investing, and interviews a number of angel investors and entrepreneurs on their experiences.
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To request a hardcopy of the guide please email venture@nzvif.co.nz, include your mailing address and number of copies you require.

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Young Company Finance

NZVIF – along with Economic Development Association of New Zealand (EDANZ), the New Zealand Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (NZVCA) and the Angel Association New Zealand - produce Young Company Finance (YCF). YCF provides our local private equity market with a regular source of deal information, industry news, and features on specific deals or people.

This initiative is an important part of the market development and education for the New Zealand private equity market, and is published quarterly.
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