GD1
Venture Capital Firm

Location
New Zealand
Leadership
John, Co-Managing Partner
Vignesh, Co-Managing Partner
Jin, Head of Data + AI
Aaron, General Partner
Catherine, Operations Manager
Doug, Go-To-Market Principal
Nawaz, General Partner
Website
GD1 is an operator-led venture capital firm backing New Zealand founders, investing at pre-seed, leading Series A rounds, and following on through Series B. Its investment themes include energy and industrial systems, aerospace, health, AI software, and financial infrastructure.