Our Team
The people behind Kauri Partners.
Mark
Managing Partner & CTO
Leads technology strategy and portfolio operations. Background in AI, software engineering, and business automation. Responsible for the technology platform that enhances every business Kauri Partners acquires.
Hendrik
Managing Partner
Manages fund operations, investor relations, and financial strategy. Brings deep experience in capital allocation and venture management through NZVC.
Brad
Partner — Capital & Strategy
Drives capital strategy and deal sourcing. Specialises in connecting international capital with high-quality New Zealand business opportunities.
Marcus
Senior Advisor
Provides strategic advisory on deal structuring, negotiation, and market intelligence. Extensive network across New Zealand’s essential services landscape.
Built for Essential Services
Kauri Partners brings together operational expertise, financial acumen, and deep technology capability. Every member of our team is committed to one thing: helping essential service businesses in New Zealand reach their full potential.
We are operators, not just investors. We understand the day-to-day realities of running a trade business, and we bring practical tools and support — not slide decks and consultants.
Want to Work With Us?
Whether you're considering selling your business or exploring investment opportunities, our team is ready to talk.