First Cut III
Young founders are closer to new trends, harness boundless ambition, and stretch small amounts of capital further. First Cut exists to back them.
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First Cut Introduction
Who will shape the future of New Zealand?
Young entrepreneurs who aren't content to wait.
“As a first time deep tech entrepreneur, I’ve valued having a partner like Icehouse Ventures. They hosted me at their Showcase, supported me with First Cut, led my $700k seed round, and helped me connect with key target customers."