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Punakaiki Fund is the only approved evergreen venture fund for the Active Investor Plus Visa. We can accept material investments on-demand to rapidly meet AIP visa requirements, offering a streamlined investment option into a trusted portfolio with a path to liquidity through IPO.
As an evergreen fund with a mature portfolio, Punakaiki Fund has the potential to deliver returns and liquidity faster than traditional close-ended venture funds, where your capital can be locked up for 10+ years.
Punakaiki Fund distributes to shareholders 100% of returns received from dividends and 35% of returns received from exits¹.
PFL also has a goal to IPO on a local market over the medium-term.
Investments can be accepted in full once your visa has been approved in principle. No additional fees or capital calls. This offers the fastest option for meeting the AIP Visa’s minimum investment conditions.
¹distributions are subject to Board approval and are calculated after provisioning for future operating expenses, and may include performance fee payments to the manager.
invest NZ$5 million into acceptable managed funds or direct investments.
maintain your investment for at least three years.
The New Zealand Government recently announced changes to the AIP Visa program that will come into effect from 1 April 2025. You can read more about the changes here.
New Zealand welcomes experienced, high-value investors to help build globally successful Kiwi businesses alongside the opportunity to embrace all aspects of life in New Zealand through the Active Investor Plus Visa program. Utilise your expertise and capital to contribute to the growth of New Zealand’s economy, while enjoying our expansive open spaces, awe-inspiring beauty, and unparalleled lifestyle.
With the Active Investor Plus Visa, you can:
As an approved ‘Managed Fund’ under the Active Investor Plus Visa, Punakaiki Fund can help you maximise your investment and experience the perfect harmony of business and lifestyle in New Zealand, a nation known for its thriving open market, innovative mindset, and exceptional quality of life.
Get in touch with our team to learn more today.