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UBCO

Over $7.1m invested into UBCO Bikes

New Zealand business UBCO Bikes designs and manufactures electric utility vehicles that are effortless, safe, intelligent and affordable. Their customers include farmers, urban commuters, and takeaway food delivery giants such as Domino’s Pizza.

Capital raised
$7.1m
New investors
364
Total raises
4

Capital invested has enabled UBCO to:

  • Open distribution centres in the US and Europe.
  • Expand their offering into a subscription model for enterprise fleets, partnering with businesses in NZ and globally.
  • Develop and launch of a cloud fleet portal with onboard sensors.
ArchiPro

Over $12m invested into ArchiPro

ArchiPro is an online platform that helps people research and discover trusted products and professionals for their building project. The website includes over 25,000 interior and exterior products, which are avaliable to purchase from local suppliers.

Capital raised
$12m
Total raises
3

Capital invested has enabled ArchiPro to:

  • Grow their team from 15 to 55.
  • Invest more into sales and marketing.
  • Fast-track the development of new platform defining features.
SuiteFiles

SuiteFiles grows their SaaS business with the help of 167 investors

SuiteFiles is a SaaS business which offers SMEs a specialist cloud-based document management system. The platform provides a single hub for the storing of client records, financial accounts, statements and spreadsheets.

Capital raised
$3.3m
New investors
167
Total raises
3

Capital invested has enabled SuiteFiles to:

  • Scale rapidly, by expanding its partner reseller model.
  • Growing its direct sales and marketing efforts.
  • Revenue has grown 3x since their 2018 raise.
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