Tech Company Financing Transactions
NextWork Funding Round
NextWork, based in Wellington, secured $4.5 million from Shakti Ventures, Blackbird Ventures and Cake Ventures.
Transaction Overview
Company Name
Announced On
3/4/2026
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$4,450,000
Round
Seed
Investors
Proceeds Purpose
The company intends to use the funds to expand in the U.S., and continue investing in engineering and growth hiring to scale the platform and accelerate learner adoption.
Company Information
Company Status
Private & Independent
Industry
Artificial Intelligence
Mailing Address
Manners Street Te Aro, Post Office box 24043
Wellington, 6142
New Zealand
Wellington, 6142
New Zealand
Phone
Undisclosed
Website
Email Address
Overview
At NextWork, we believe in becoming your best self in all areas of life. This philosophy is rooted in the understanding that personal and professional growth are interconnected, and that achieving success in one area can significantly enhance the other.
Profile
Social Media
Company News
Facebook
YouTube
Management Team
Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Amber Winton
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