--- title: Icehouse Ventures | Resources | Peter Thomson description: Chief Technology Officer. Responsible for new product design and development. --- [![Icehouse Ventures](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/Icehouse_Ventures_Monogram_Black-1.png?width=40&height=40&name=Icehouse_Ventures_Monogram_Black-1.png "Icehouse Ventures")](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz) - [Founders](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/founders) - [Investors](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/investors) - [Portfolio](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/portfolio) - [Blog](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog) ## Peter Thomson ![](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/hs-fs/hubfs/_ZZZ3121.jpeg?width=35&name=_ZZZ3121.jpeg) Chief Technology Officer. Responsible for new product design and development. [Peter Thomson LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterjthomson/) ## Recent Posts --- [![](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/hubfs/Imported_Blog_Media/file-1.png)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/venture-capital-platform) ## [Building a Venture Capital Platform](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/venture-capital-platform) February 2022 by [Peter Thomson](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/peter-thomson) posted in [Technology](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/topic/technology) [0 Comments](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/venture-capital-platform#comments-listing) For an industry that invests in innovation and disruption for a living, the venture capital ecosystem has been pretty resistant to disruption itself. There have been attempts around the edges such as rolling funds, equity crowdfunding and better CRM systems, but the core process of raising capital from investors and deploying capital into companies has remained the same since the early days of VC.  [Read More](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/venture-capital-platform) [All posts](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/all) - [Recent](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/peter-thomson#tab-1) - [Popular](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/peter-thomson#tab-2) - [Categories](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/author/peter-thomson#tab-3) ### Lists by Topic - [Startups (55)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/startups) - [Founders (38)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/founders) - [CEO (34)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/ceo) - [Community (20)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/community) - [Growth (16)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/growth) - [Technology (16)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/technology) - [Venture Capital (9)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/venture-capital) - [Portfolio (8)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/portfolio) - [Funds (7)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/funds) - [Investment (4)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/investment) - [AIP (1)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/aip) - [Board (1)](https://resources.icehouseventures.co.nz/blog/tag/board) see all # About Icehouse Ventures is a venture capital firm with a mission to be transformative investors in transformative Kiwi companies. Over the last 20 years, they have scaled to become New Zealand’s most active venture investor, investing more than $800m into 390+ companies. We were among the earliest investors Halter, Sharesies, Tracksuit, Partly, Hnry, Crimson Education, Dawn Aerospace, and more.  # Links - [Raise](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/founders) - [Invest](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/investors) - [Portfolio](https://www.icehouseventures.co.nz/portfolio) # Contact [hello@icehouseventures.co.nz](mailto:hello@icehouseventures.co.nz) 125 Saint Georges Bay Road, Parnell Auckland, 1052 Copyright 2026 | Icehouse Ventures