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Best Auto Tech Companies in New Zealand

Updated 2026-06-21 · Ranked by funding & momentum

110 indexable Auto Tech companies headquartered in New Zealand, ranked by total equity funding and recent funding momentum. Combined disclosed equity funding of $118.5M across 10 funded companies.

110
Companies
$118.5M
Total Funding
10
Funded
0
Unicorns
0
Rounds (90d)

Ranked: Best Auto Tech companies in New Zealand

#CompanyFundingValuationStage Latest roundEmployeesFoundedMomentum
1 Kwetta
Grid management solutions for EV station operators
$10.5M Series A Series A Jan 2025 2021 ↑ Active
2 Partly
Cloud-driven sourcing and distribution management software for the automotive industry
$41.3M Series A Series A Dec 2022 49 2020
3 Parkable
App-based P2P marketplace for parking spaces
$8.7M Series A Conventional Debt Dec 2021 63 2015
4 FTN Motion
Manufacturer of electric motorbikes
$4.6M Seed Seed 2022 22 2015
5 PartsTrader NZ
Online marketplace for automotive trade buyers
$30M Series B Mar 2014 2004
6 PowerbyProxi
Wireless Power solutions
$19M Acqui-Hired Series D Nov 2014 55 2007
7 Mooven
AI & SaaS-driven traffic congestion management solution for the transport industry
$3.6M Series A Series A Jun 2021 23 2018
8 MarginFuel
AI-enabled price optimization solutions for car rental operators
$565.1K Seed Seed Dec 2017 17 2014
9 Mevo
On-demand electric car rental company
$203.3K Seed Seed Jul 2018 36 2014
10 Reyedr
Heads up display for motorcyclists
$100K Deadpooled Seed Mar 2019 2015
11 WEBBCo
Manufacturer of electric ships
Seed Seed Dec 2021 2018
12 Seachange
Operator of platform providing resources and guidance for career transition
Seed Seed 2021 2020
13 V-Electric
Electric bicycle developer
Funding Raised Grant (prize money) Jan 2017 2012
14 Aeroparks
Parking management software
Unfunded 2006
15 Agri Automation
Provider of agricultural robotics and autonomous systems for farming operations
Unfunded 2022
16 ai:Go
AI-enabled vehicle tracking software
Unfunded 2018
17 Airport Rentals
Online platform to search & compare the car rental brands
Unfunded 2005
18 AutoBase
Online platform for dealer listings
Acquired 1998
19 AutoPlay
Lead management solution for auto dealers
Unfunded 23 2013
20 Autoport
Online listing platform for buying new car
Unfunded 2013
21 Autotrader NZ
Online car listing platform in New Zealand
Acquired 6 2010
22 Blip
Electric kick scooter rental platform
Unfunded 2018
23 Blue Cars
Electric vehicle rental service
Unfunded 2015
24 Boltra
Subscription-based electric bicycle rental service
Deadpooled 2017
25 Book a Park
Parking management solution
Deadpooled 2007
26 Burnsco (Department Stores) Acquired 65 1882
27 Cabchooze
Taxi service booking app in New Zealand
Deadpooled 2012
28 cardlink systems
Cardlink Systems provides the transaction processing systems, operations and facilities to drive smarter businesses.
Acquired 51 1984
29 CarJam
Online vehicle history check platform
Unfunded 2008
30 CarMate
B2C classified platform for pre-owned cars & automotive services
Deadpooled 2015
31 Chargemaster
Online retailer offering electric vehicle charging devices and cables
Funding Raised 2020
32 Chariot
Carpooling app
Deadpooled 2014
33 Cityhop
Self-drive shared car rental platform
Unfunded 9 2007
34 Connexionz
Tech-enabled intelligent transport management solutions
Unfunded 25 1996
35 DriverCam
Online retailer for dash cams
Unfunded 2016
36 Drivesouth
Classified portal for buying & selling used vehicles
Unfunded 2006
37 Dynamic Controls
Manufacturer of electric mobility products
Acquired 93 2003
38 E-Mega Store
Online retailer of electric two-wheelers and personal transport equipment
Unfunded 2011
39 Ebike Team
Online retailer of electric bicycles
Unfunded 2015
40 Eco Geek
Provider of solutions for charging station management
Acquired 17 2019
41 Electric Bikes NZ
Manufacturer of electric bicycles
Unfunded 5 2014
42 Evnex
Platform provides tools for managing and operating charging stations
Funding Raised 27 2014
43 EyeGate
Provider of car parking management system
Unfunded 2015
44 F2 DMS
Dealer management system for auto dealers
Unfunded 2011
45 Fleetcoach
Online-driver training solutions for fleet and company drivers
Unfunded 2011
46 Fleetpin
Cloud-based fleet management system
Public 2015
47 Hikotron Limited
Provider of smart EV charging solutions
Unfunded 2020
48 Honey Whale
Online retailer of electric kick scooters
Unfunded 2016
49 Hourfleet
Car sharing technology end-to-end platform
Unfunded 2014
50 iKerv
Futuristic driveless electric vehicle
Deadpooled 2014

Top 12 Auto Tech companies in New Zealand

#1
Kwetta Series A
$10.5M Raised
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location_onNapier, Hawke s Bay
Founded
2021
Funding raised
$10.5M
Stage
Series A

Grid management solutions for EV station operators. The company provides high-voltage power electronics and grid-connected power conditioning systems.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Series A Jan 2025 $10.5M
Tech stack
cloudflarecloudflare bot managementhubspotlaravelmicrosoft 365nginx+4
#2
Partly Series A
$41.3M Raised
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location_onChristchurch, Canterbury
Founded
2020
Employees
49
Funding raised
$41.3M
Stage
Series A

Cloud-driven sourcing and distribution management software for the automotive industry. Manufacturers and sellers can update catalogs. It provides solutions for manufacturers, distributors, dealers, and more. The products include PartsPal, UVDB, and GAPC.

Funding rounds (3 disclosed of 3)
Round Date Amount
Series A Dec 2022 $37M
Seed Oct 2021 $2.6M
Seed Oct 2020 $1.7M
Tech stack
apple icloud mailatlassian statuspagecloudflarecloudflare bot managementcore-jsemotion+14
#3
Parkable Series A
$8.7M Raised
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location_onAuckland, Auckland
Founded
2015
Employees
63
Funding raised
$8.7M
Stage
Series A

App-based P2P marketplace for reserving parking spaces. The app enables parking space owners to list their parking spaces on their platform and prospective parkers to search, discover & book parking spaces in real-time. The app also offers management functionalities for parking owners. Its mobile app is available for iOS & Android devices.

Funding rounds (2 disclosed of 3)
Round Date Amount
Series A Dec 2021 $3.2M
Conventional Debt Dec 2021 Undisclosed
Series A Aug 2019 $2.9M
Tech stack
apple icloud mailbackbone.jscloudflarecloudflare bot managementcookiebotcore-js+14
#4
FTN Motion Seed
$4.6M Raised
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location_onWellington, Wellington
Founded
2015
Employees
22
Funding raised
$4.6M
Stage
Seed

Manufacturer of electric motorbikes. The company is involved in the design and development of a motorbike named 'Streetdog' that include features like an 80 KM range, 30 L storage, wheel lock, alarm, 50 KM max speed, and more.

Funding rounds
Round Date Amount
Seed 2022 Undisclosed
Seed 2021 Undisclosed
Tech stack
activecampaigncart functionalitycloudflarecloudflare bot managementcore-jsfacebook pixel+10
#5
PartsTrader NZ Series B
$30M Raised
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location_onWellington, Wellington
Founded
2004
Funding raised
$30M
Stage
Series B

Online marketplace for automotive trade buyers

Founders & key people
Tech stack
amazon sesamazon web servicesangularcart functionalitycore-jsgoogle font api+14
#6
PowerbyProxi Acqui-Hired
$19M Raised
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location_onAuckland, Auckland
Founded
2007
Employees
55
Funding raised
$19M
Stage
Acqui-Hired

With solutions ranging from less than 1 Watt to Kilowatts, PowerbyProxi provides consumer electronics and industrial suppliers (semiconductor, OEMs, and ODMs) with the freedom to wirelessly transfer reliable, efficient power in the most difficult places: from a miniaturised receiver inside a smartphone or wearable device, to mission critical applications in hostile environments such as a wind turbine control system.

Funding rounds (3 disclosed of 3)
Round Date Amount
Series D Nov 2014 $10M
Series C Sep 2013 $4M
Series C Apr 2013 $5M
#7
Mooven Series A
$3.6M Raised
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location_onAuckland, Auckland
Founded
2018
Employees
23
Funding raised
$3.6M
Stage
Series A

AI & SaaS-driven traffic congestion management solution for the transport industry. It allows them to manage traffic disruption with real-time visibility of road congestion, including travel times & queue lengths. It also provides traffic insights & SMS alerts when traffic congestion increases beyond KPIs.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Series A Jun 2021 $3.6M
Tech stack
amazon web servicescloudflarecloudflare bot managementcore-jsframer sitesgoogle analytics+14
#8
MarginFuel Seed
$565.1K Raised
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location_onWellington, Wellington
Founded
2014
Employees
17
Funding raised
$565.1K
Stage
Seed

MarginFuel provides cloud-based AI-enabled pricing optimization & analytics solution to car rental operators. The solution provides market & competitor intelligence, demand forecasting, channel price optimization, and pricing analytics. Clients include Ace Rentals Cars, Bargain Rentals, and Jucy Rentals.

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Seed Dec 2017 $565.1K
Tech stack
hubspot cms hubgoogle adshubspotlinkedin insight taglinkedin adsjquery+9
#9
Mevo Seed
$203.3K Raised
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location_onWellington
Founded
2014
Employees
36
Funding raised
$203.3K
Stage
Seed

Mevo is an app-based platform that provides electric cars for rents. Users can see nearby available electric cars & can book via the app. Virtual keys are available within the app to unlock the car. After rides, users have to park the car in its home place & plug the charger back in to end the ride. Fleet contains electric Audi A3 e-tron cars. Users can choose a membership plan depending upon the usage. Rental rates

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Seed Jul 2018 $203.3K
Tech stack
cloudflarecloudflare bot managementcloudflare browser insightscore-jsemotionfacebook pixel+14
#10
Reyedr Deadpooled
$100K Raised
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location_onAuckland, Auckland
Founded
2015
Funding raised
$100K
Stage
Deadpooled

Reyedr, from mango teQ, is a heads up display for motorcyclists. Has a universal helmet mount to fit on any full face helmet. HUD connects wirelessly to smartphone app to improve safety by delivering relevant data such as speed, navigation, etc. Can detect emergency situation, automatically sending SOS message to ICE contacts with the location in case of crash detection. App can also be used for social features and p

Funding rounds (1 disclosed of 1)
Round Date Amount
Seed Mar 2019 $100K
#11
WEBBCo Seed
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location_onWellington, Wellington
Founded
2018
Stage
Seed

Manufacturer of electric ships. It designs and develops electric-powered passenger ferries for marine transportation applications. Its features include reduced noise and emission, electric propulsion, power management systems, carbon composite constructions, and real-time system health monitoring.

Funding rounds
Round Date Amount
Seed Dec 2021 Undisclosed
#12
Seachange Seed
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location_onNew Zealand
Founded
2020
Stage
Seed

Operator of platform providing resources and guidance for career transition. The platform offers tools and information designed to support individuals navigating career changes. It focuses on providing access to relevant resources and expert guidance. The aim is to empower individuals to make informed decisions and achieve their career goals.

Funding rounds
Round Date Amount
Seed 2021 Undisclosed
Founders & key people

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Funding & investor landscape

Total raised
$118.5M
across these companies
Companies funded
10
with disclosed funding
Highest-funded
$41.3M raised

Most active investors

Icehouse Ventures Icehouse Ventures 6 investments in Auto Tech New Zealand Growth Capital Partners New Zealand Growth Capital Partners 6 investments in Auto Tech Movac Movac 5 investments in Auto Tech Angel HQ Angel HQ 3 investments in Auto Tech Blackbird Ventures Blackbird Ventures 3 investments in Auto Tech Creative HQ Creative HQ 2 investments in Auto Tech Enterprise Angels Enterprise Angels 2 investments in Auto Tech Hillfarrance Hillfarrance 2 investments in Auto Tech Pioneer Capital Pioneer Capital 2 investments in Auto Tech Adamantem Capital Adamantem Capital 1 investment in Auto Tech BMW i Ventures BMW i Ventures 1 investment in Auto Tech BizDb.co.nz BizDb.co.nz 1 investment in Auto Tech

Notable founders in New Zealand Auto Tech

DM Dustin Murdock Co-Founder & CEO Kwetta · $10.5M raised
TA Tony Austin Co-Founder & CSO Partly · $41.3M raised
Levi Fawcett Levi Fawcett Co-Founder & CEO Partly · $41.3M raised
MS Mark Song Co-Founder & CMO Partly · $41.3M raised
NT Nathan Taylor Co-Founder & COO Partly · $41.3M raised
KB Kendall Bristow Co-Founder FTN Motion · $4.6M raised
ST Saskia Thornton Co-Founder FTN Motion · $4.6M raised
LS Luke Sinclair Co-Founder FTN Motion · $4.6M raised
RC Rob Cooper Founder PartsTrader NZ · $30M raised
KG Kal Gwalani Co-Founder & CEO Reyedr · $100K raised
Jens Steinigen Jens Steinigen Co-Founder & CTO Reyedr · $100K raised
Simon Waters Simon Waters Co-founder & Product Developer Reyedr · $100K raised

Frequently asked questions

How many Auto Tech companies are there in New Zealand?
Radar tracks 110 indexable Auto Tech companies headquartered in New Zealand that meet our profile-completeness bar.
What is the total funding raised by Auto Tech companies in New Zealand?
The Auto Tech companies in New Zealand on this list have raised a combined $118.5M in disclosed equity funding across 10 funded companies.
Which is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in New Zealand?
Partly is the highest-funded Auto Tech company in New Zealand, with $41.3M in disclosed equity funding.
How many Auto Tech companies in New Zealand are funded?
10 of the 110 Auto Tech companies in New Zealand on this list have disclosed at least one equity funding round.
How many Auto Tech unicorns are there in New Zealand?
None of the Auto Tech companies in New Zealand on this list currently has a disclosed valuation of $1B or more.
Who are the top investors in New Zealand Auto Tech companies?
The most active investors in New Zealand Auto Tech companies on this list include Icehouse Ventures, New Zealand Growth Capital Partners, Movac, Angel HQ, Blackbird Ventures.

Rankings are computed by Radar (Fliar BI) from the Radar company master and are updated periodically. Funding and momentum scores use disclosed equity-funding data only. Figures may lag private rounds. Last updated 2026-06-21.

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