LIC AgCelerator Fund
lic.co.nz Direct investor
The LIC AgCelerator Fund is a corporate venture fund of Livestock Improvement Corporation (LIC), a New Zealand dairy co-operative. It invests in external start-up companies developing innovations that deliver value to the dairy industry, for strategic and financial benefit to LIC.
LIC AgCelerator Fund is a corporate venture arm headquartered in Hamilton, New Zealand. It invests directly in companies, from pre-seed to Series B, in dairy, animal health, diagnostics and traceability.
“The LIC AgCelerator Fund is a corporate venture fund specifically designed to invest in external start-up companies.”
— LIC AgCelerator Fund, own website
- Layer
- Direct investor
- Headquarters
- Hamilton, New Zealand
- Sectors
- dairy, animal health, diagnostics, traceability, sustainability, breeding, farm efficiency, big data
- How to reach it
- Its contact page on its own site
Team, as LIC AgCelerator Fund publishes it
- Linda Fitchett Business Advisor
- Dion Cawood Strategy and Innovation Advisor
- Simon Parry Strategy and Innovation Manager
Names and roles exactly as listed on lic.co.nz. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Most shared portfolio companies with
Derived from portfolio pages both investors publish themselves: each pair below lists at least one company in common. 1 investors with a shared portfolio company. A shared company is not proof they invested together in the same round.
- MAB Funds Management Limited 1 shared company: formstack.com
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page LIC AgCelerator Fund publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.lic.co.nz/about/agcelerator-fund/name, is_investor, layer, type, stage_min, stage_max, sectors, thesis_quote, description, people, status, approach_url
- https://www.lic.co.nz/about/who-we-are/about-lic/hq_country, hq_city
Record 21262 · added 2026-11-10 · link last verified 2026-11-10 · confidence high
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