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Aussie Blackbird VC fund hunts for Kiwi unicorns

The fund likes the global perspective and the 'number 8 wire mentality'.

Blackbird's Samantha Wong invested in Halter when the firm had just one customer.

When Samantha Wong came across Kiwi entrepreneur Craig Piggott and his agritech startup Halter she realised that investment firm Blackbird Ventures needed a dedicated New Zealand office.

Wong, a general partner at the Australian venture capital firm, saw in Piggott “a founder who fits the

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Lachlan Colquhoun Fri, 22 Sep 2023
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