News & announcements
Investment news
Public announcements of Trakka Ventures' investments and portfolio milestones. For media enquiries, contact contact@trakkaventures.com.
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Trakka Ventures invests in Everyday AI
Trakka Ventures has invested in Everyday AI as part of the company's seed round via a Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE). Everyday AI develops Digital Employees — autonomous-agent systems for business workflows and customer operations.
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Trakka Ventures backs Cotiss in pre-seed round
Trakka Ventures participated in Cotiss's NZ$2.2M pre-seed round led by Blackbird, alongside Icehouse Ventures, AfterWork Ventures, Phase One and Co-Ventures. Cotiss is building procurement intelligence software for small and medium procurement teams, structuring activity across emails, meetings, contracts, invoices and systems into queryable context for vendor and commercial decisions.
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Trakka Ventures joins Tracksuit's seed round
Trakka Ventures participated in Tracksuit's NZ$7.5M seed round led by Blackbird and Icehouse Ventures. Tracksuit is a New Zealand-founded brand tracking platform that gives marketers always-on brand health measurement, dashboards, category context, and evidence for marketing ROI.
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Trakka Ventures invests in MakeShapes
Trakka Ventures has invested in MakeShapes, a group-learning platform that helps large organisations deliver discussion-led learning at scale across in-person, remote, and hybrid teams without relying on traditional facilitator-heavy delivery.
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Trakka Ventures backs Part Time Rangers
Trakka Ventures became an early backer of Part Time Rangers, the New Zealand ready-to-drink beverage company founded in 2018 known for low-calorie, spirit-based RTDs connected to wildlife conservation. In October 2020, Brown-Forman (parent company of Jack Daniel's) announced an agreement to acquire Part Time Rangers.
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Trakka Ventures participates in FitXR seed round
Trakka Ventures participated in FitXR's US$1.25M seed round alongside Boost VC, Maveron and TenOneTen Ventures. FitXR is a VR fitness platform offering immersive workouts across formats such as boxing, HIIT, combat, sculpt and dance. The company went on to raise a US$7.5M Series A led by Hiro Capital in 2020.