Barry Woolcott

Building Better, More Valuable Businesses | Mid-Market Chair & Investor

๐Ÿ“ Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand๐Ÿ”„ Updated September 2026๐Ÿ’ผ 3 investments๐Ÿ“… 15 years investing๐Ÿ—“ Last invested May 2021
VC๐ŸŒ New Zealand
3
Total investments
1
Early stage
0
Mid stage
1
Late stage
15y
Years active

Portfolio

3 investments ยท sorted by recency
All investments
Early stage
Mid stage
Late stage
Investor
Nov 2011
Ice Angels was formed in 2004 by five founding members and The Icehouse to enable members to invest collaboratively into Kiwi startups. Ice Angels grew to be among the most active angel investment networks globally comprising over 200 entrepreneurs, executives, and professional investors investing >$10m per year. Ice Angels operation as an independent club was discontinued in 2020 with many of the members becoming active investors in the Icehouse Ventures community.
Investor / Member
Nov 2011
Our mission is to be transformative investors in transformative Kiwi companies. We have invested >$500m into >350 companies, including Halter, Crimson, Education, Sharesies, Partly, Hnry, Dawn Aerospace, Tracksuit, Mint Innovation, Tradify, OpenStar, Shuttlerock, Ethique, Basis, Fuel50, Spalk, Substack, Nuro, and PowerbyProxi.
Experience ยท 5 entries
All (5)
Investments (3)
2023
Southern Districts Towing
Managing Director
Sep 2023
2021
2013
Jacobsen Holdings
Chief Executive Officer / Managing Director
2013
2011
Investor
Nov 2011
Ice Angels was formed in 2004 by five founding members and The Icehouse to enable members to invest collaboratively into Kiwi startups. Ice Angels grew to be among the most active angel investment networks globally comprising over 200 entrepreneurs, executives, and professional investors investing >$10m per year. Ice Angels operation as an independent club was discontinued in 2020 with many of the members becoming active investors in the Icehouse Ventures community.
Investor / Member
Nov 2011
Our mission is to be transformative investors in transformative Kiwi companies. We have invested >$500m into >350 companies, including Halter, Crimson, Education, Sharesies, Partly, Hnry, Dawn Aerospace, Tracksuit, Mint Innovation, Tradify, OpenStar, Shuttlerock, Ethique, Basis, Fuel50, Spalk, Substack, Nuro, and PowerbyProxi.
Investment activity
2011โ€“2021 ยท 3 investments
2011220211
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