The Icehouse

Established in 2001, The Icehouse is a not-for-profit organization based in Auckland, New Zealand. It supports small and medium-sized enterprise owners and entrepreneurs by providing growth assistance. Backed by the New Zealand government, it focuses on helping Kiwi founders build global companies.

Stephanie Benseman

Principal

Mason Bleakley

Principal

Tom Furlong JD

Venture Partner

Bex Gidall

Associate

Lane Litz

Venture Partner

Barnaby Marshall

Partner

Jack McQuire

Partner

Robbie Paul

CEO

Jo Wickham

Partner

Past deals in Packaging Services

Mushroom Material

Seed Round in 2024
Mushroom Material develops sustainable packaging solutions using mushroom roots as the primary material. Their products mimic the protective properties of polystyrene but are biodegradable, customizable, fire-resistant, waterproof, and have a limitless sustainable supply.

Mushroom Material

Pre Seed Round in 2020
Mushroom Material develops sustainable packaging solutions using mushroom roots as the primary material. Their products mimic the protective properties of polystyrene but are biodegradable, customizable, fire-resistant, waterproof, and have a limitless sustainable supply.

Compostic

Compostic, a New Zealand-based company, specializes in producing sustainable packaging solutions. It operates a brand offering a zero-waste, home-compostable cling wrap and resealable bags, providing an eco-friendly alternative to traditional plastics. These products are vegan-friendly and decompose within a short duration in home compost, addressing the global plastic waste issue.

Cleanery

Cleanery develops and manufactures cleaning and personal care products designed as low-waste alternatives. The product range includes household cleaners, personal care items, and reusable bottles delivered as powders that dissolve in water at home, eliminating single-use bottles and reducing waste and emissions on a global scale.
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