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See the latest news and stories featuring Hiraya Ventures. For media enquiries, email hello@hirayaventures.co.nz

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Hiraya Ventures leads NZD $1.2M investment in edtech platform Komodo

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University of Auckland

Tech founders back next generation of entrepreneurs

Kia Ora | July 2026

Kiwi Enterprise - Q&A with Alliv Samson

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NZ Herald with Chris Keall

Kami co-founders name first investment for their new $10m venture capital fund: Komodo

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NBR with Karyn Scherer

Alliv Samson in NBR Women's List 2026

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NZ Herald with Ryan Bridges

EY Entrepreneur of the Year: Kiwi innovation in the spotlight

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For Founders

Startup 101: The secrets of scaling with Alliv Samson

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Reflections

Caffeine Daily

Kami and Hiraya Ventures co-founder Alliv Samson reflects on 2025 and looks ahead to 2026

NZ Herald

Kami founder Alliv Samson says Kiwi businesses need to think bigger earlier

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