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Komodo secures NZD $1.2 million in a pre-Series A funding round led by Hiraya Ventures to expand its edtech platform globally.

PRIVATENov 11, 2025

Amount Raised

NZ$1.2 Million

Round Type

Pre-Series A

ChristchurchSoftwareHealth Careinformation technology & services

Investors

Hiraya Ventures

Description

New Zealand edtech startup Komodo has raised NZD $1.2 million in a pre-Series A round led by Hiraya Ventures. The funding will support Komodo's international expansion of its wellbeing and mental health solutions for schools. CEO Chris Bacon emphasizes their mission to revolutionize education by prioritizing holistic development. The investment leverages the expertise of Hiraya's founders from their success with Kami.

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Company Information

Company

Komodo

Location

Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand

About

Komodo is a New Zealand edtech startup that provides wellbeing and mental health solutions for schools, designed to support the holistic development of students and teachers. The platform is developed with input from psychologists and aims to enhance educational experiences. Komodo is currently operating in hundreds of schools across over 30 countries and has major global ambitions.

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