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title: Icehouse Ventures | Resources
description: Articles and resources about Venture Capital, Angel Investing and New Zealand Technology Startups from Icehouse Ventures.
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## [Startup Valuation: it’s in the Eye of the Beholder](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/startup-valuation-its-in-the-eye-of-the-beholder)

 September 2026 by [Jack McQuire](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/jack-mcquire) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital), [Investment](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/investment)

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## [Keep the Muscle, Lose the Weight: Why Icehouse Ventures Led Calocurb’s Series A](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/keep-the-muscle-lose-the-weight-why-icehouse-ventures-led-calocurbs-series-a)

 September 2026 by [Jason Wang](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/jason-wang) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital), [Investment](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/investment)

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## [The KiwiSaver Gap: Why New Zealand's Retirement Savings Should Be Backing New Zealand's Future](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/the-kiwisaver-gap-why-new-zealands-retirement-savings-should-be-backing-new-zealands-future)

 August 2026 by [Jo Wickham](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/jo-wickham) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital), [Investment](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/investment)

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## [The Fellowship: Information Evening Summary](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/the-fellowship-information-evening-summary)

 June 2026 by [Steph Benseman](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/steph-benseman) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Portfolio](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/portfolio), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Community](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/community), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital)

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## [The Kiwi Diaspora Is Building the Future. Are We Paying Attention?](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/the-kiwi-diaspora-is-building-the-future.-are-we-paying-attention)

 May 2026 by [Jo Wickham](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/jo-wickham) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Founders](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/founders), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Growth](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/growth), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital)

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## [What Would It Take to Build a Trillion-Dollar NZX?](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/what-would-it-take-to-build-a-trillion-dollar-nzx)

 April 2026 by [Barnaby Marshall](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/barnaby-marshall) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Founders](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/founders), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Growth](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/growth), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital)

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## [Lessons From Leading Through Global Expansion: Part 2](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/lessons-from-leading-through-global-expansion-part-2)

 March 2026 by [Steph Benseman](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/steph-benseman) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Founders](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/founders), [Portfolio](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/portfolio), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Community](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/community), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital)

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## [Lessons From Leading Through Global Expansion: Part 1](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/lessons-from-leading-through-global-expansion-part-1)

 March 2026 by [Steph Benseman](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/steph-benseman) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Founders](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/founders), [Portfolio](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/portfolio), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Community](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/community), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital)

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## [New Zealand Golden Visa: A Guide to the Active Investor Plus (AIP) Program](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/new-zealand-golden-visa-a-guide-to-the-active-investor-plus-aip-program)

 February 2026 by [Jason Wang](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/jason-wang) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology), [Venture Capital](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/venture-capital), [Investment](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/investment), [AIP](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/aip)

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## [15 Lessons for Early-Stage Founders - A Brainwaves to Breakthroughs Recap](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/15-lessons-for-early-stage-founders-a-brainwaves-to-breakthroughs-recap)

 October 2025 by [Laila Grace](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/laila-grace) posted in [Startups](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/startups), [Founders](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/founders), [Community](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/community)

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# About

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