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Has the Minister or his officials had any contact with venture capital firm Soul Capital regarding the reasons for its decision to exit its investment in Starboard Maritime Intelligence, the holder of the all-of-government Data Fusion System contract for maritime security; if not, will the Minister undertake to make such contact?

Answered Question 18087 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Has the Minister or his officials had any contact with venture capital firm Soul Capital regarding the reasons for its decision to exit its investment in Starboard Maritime Intelligence, the holder of the all-of-government Data Fusion System contract for maritime security; if not, will the Minister undertake to make such contact?

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Hon James Meager

Member for Rangitata · National Party · Associate Minister of Transport

Answer

No.