Alt Ventures

Alt Ventures is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 and based in Auckland, New Zealand. The company focuses on early-stage investments, primarily targeting the gaming and technology sectors. Alt Ventures is particularly interested in areas such as entertainment software, vertical market software, multimedia, and augmented reality. By concentrating on pre-seed and seed stage opportunities, Alt Ventures aims to support innovative companies and disruptive technologies that have the potential to shape the future of their industries.

Chris Jagger

Founder and Managing Partner

8 past transactions

Sandfly Security

Seed Round in 2024
Sandfly Security Limited, founded in 2017 and based in Christchurch, New Zealand, specializes in agentless intrusion detection and endpoint security for Linux systems. The company offers a solution that provides immediate protection for both cloud and non-cloud based Linux environments without the need for deploying agents. Sandfly's technology is compatible with all Linux distributions and is capable of investigating systems for over 1,000 different attack tactics, including stealth and non-stealth rootkits, malware, and other indicators of compromise. This automated security platform operates continuously, allowing for frequent threat detection without impacting system performance. By thoroughly monitoring Linux infrastructures, Sandfly enables clients to quickly respond to intrusions and effectively eliminate threats, even when attackers employ advanced evasion techniques.

Zenno Astronautics

Seed Round in 2022
Zenno Astronautics Limited is a New Zealand-based company that specializes in the development and manufacture of propulsion systems and software for small satellites and space exploration. Established in 2017 and located in Auckland, the company offers innovative products, including its Drive system, which serves as an orbital simulator for mission licensing and management of satellite propulsion. Zenno Astronautics focuses on advanced superconducting technologies to meet the demanding positioning requirements of satellites, ensuring efficient repositioning in orbit to enhance commercial value. Its products are designed to make space exploration more sustainable and economically viable, thereby contributing to the overall advancement of the space industry.

Portainer

Series A in 2022
Portainer.io Limited specializes in developing open-source user interface tools for managing container-based environments. The company provides a comprehensive container management platform known as Portainer CE, which includes features for application management, cluster management, and various other management services such as identity, storage, and network management. For enterprise customers, Portainer offers Portainer Business, which focuses on container management and orchestration. The platform supports a range of environments, including Kubernetes, Docker, Azure container instances, and Edge computing. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, with an office in Palo Alto, California, Portainer aims to simplify container orchestration systems, making them more accessible and user-friendly for both software developers and IT operations professionals. The intuitive interface provided by Portainer accelerates the adoption of container technology, enhances security, and streamlines software delivery, ultimately aiding enterprises in faster deployment and troubleshooting processes.

Inzpec

Pre Seed Round in 2022
Inzpec is a technology platform that facilitates the property purchasing process by connecting buyers with inspectors. Integrated with Trade Me and various real estate agencies, Inzpec streamlines property due diligence and inspection procedures. The platform enables users to efficiently order and purchase pre-purchase building reports, enhancing the overall home buying experience. By simplifying these essential steps, Inzpec aims to provide a more convenient and effective solution for individuals looking to invest in real estate.

Hemisphere Digital

Pre Seed Round in 2021
Hemisphere Digital is a company focused on developing a geospatial data platform that provides custom-made reports based on privacy-compliant data points. The platform offers accessible, ready-made insights into population movements and spending habits, as well as customized data hubs and digital performance metrics. This enables businesses to leverage real value from data insights. Hemisphere Digital aims to be the global platform that sources, translates, and makes available high-value location-centered insights to governments, enterprises, and small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), ensuring fair and equitable access to data and technology.

Portainer

Seed Round in 2020
Portainer.io Limited specializes in developing open-source user interface tools for managing container-based environments. The company provides a comprehensive container management platform known as Portainer CE, which includes features for application management, cluster management, and various other management services such as identity, storage, and network management. For enterprise customers, Portainer offers Portainer Business, which focuses on container management and orchestration. The platform supports a range of environments, including Kubernetes, Docker, Azure container instances, and Edge computing. Established in 2016 and headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand, with an office in Palo Alto, California, Portainer aims to simplify container orchestration systems, making them more accessible and user-friendly for both software developers and IT operations professionals. The intuitive interface provided by Portainer accelerates the adoption of container technology, enhances security, and streamlines software delivery, ultimately aiding enterprises in faster deployment and troubleshooting processes.

Storbie

Storbie Limited is a New Zealand-based company that specializes in developing ecommerce website building software tailored specifically for pharmacies and independent retailers. Founded in 2007 and originally named Smallfish Limited, the company rebranded to Storbie in 2016. Its platform allows small to medium-sized businesses, including start-ups and boutique retailers, to create and manage their online presence without needing extensive technical skills. Storbie offers a range of features including order management, analytics, marketing tools, and mobile applications, all designed to simplify the process of launching and maintaining an online shop. The platform also provides retailers with access to industry support, enabling them to sell products, book services, and promote their businesses effectively.

Argo Navis Aerospace

Argo Navis Aerospace specializes in the design and development of innovative chemical propulsion systems tailored for the space industry. The company offers a comprehensive range of services that includes guidance, navigation, and control systems, as well as embedded systems and software solutions. Additionally, Argo Navis Aerospace provides electro-mechanical systems and expertise in modeling and simulation. By combining these capabilities, the company aims to deliver high-performance, scalable, and reliable propulsion solutions that meet the diverse needs of space organizations while remaining cost-effective.
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