Family office backing Kiwis with global ambition

Backing Kiwis building globally

Hiraya Ventures is the family office of Alliv Samson and Hengjie Wang, the co-founders behind Kami, one of the leading global edtech platforms. Drawing on this journey, we invest in Kiwi founders building beyond borders, and support the people and initiatives shaping New Zealand's future.

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Hiraya. A Filipino word meaning the fruit of one's hopes and dreams. It reflects everything we stand for, supporting bold ideas and the people behind them.

Who we back

We invest in founders who think globally from day one and see opportunity where others see obstacles. From early to growth stages across sectors, our focus is on impact, momentum and the potential to scale.

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Building something meaningful or raising capital?
We would love to hear from you:

hello@hirayaventures.co.nz