
Airtree leads $25m round for New Zealand's Hnry

Australia’s Airtree Ventures has led a NZD 35m (USD 25mm) Series B round for New Zealand small business financial technology provider Hnry.
New Zealand’s Icehouse Ventures, US-based Left Lane Capital, and Athletic Ventures, a Sydney-based VC firm set up by former and active professional athletes, joined the round. Akshay Kothari, a serial...
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