Mana Tupu Capital · New Zealand
Your capital.
New roots.
Enduring returns.
Mana Tupu Capital is a New Zealand fund manager offering high-net-worth international investors a structured pathway to residency, capital growth, and long-term wealth preservation.
Who We Serve
Built for investors
who think in decades.
Mana Tupu Capital is not for everyone. We work with a select group of high-net-worth individuals and family offices from across Asia-Pacific and North America who are looking for more than a return — they want stability, sovereignty, and a legacy.
Family Offices
Multi-generational wealth seeking diversification into a stable, English-speaking OECD economy with genuine rule of law.
Asia-Pacific & North American HNW
Entrepreneurs and business leaders from Indonesia, Singapore, Hong Kong and beyond seeking a credible residency pathway backed by real investment.
AIP Pathway Migrants
Investors actively pursuing New Zealand Residence under the Active Investor Plus visa category who require a fully certified fund manager.
Geopolitical Hedgers
Those who understand the value of a safe, remote, politically neutral backup plan — and who want that plan to generate returns while it waits.
Why New Zealand
The world's most
defensible address.
New Zealand consistently ranks among the world's most stable, transparent, and liveable nations. For investors who think beyond the next market cycle, it offers something rare: genuine optionality in a world of rising uncertainty.
Consistently ranked in the global top 3 for democracy, transparency, and absence of corruption. Westminster parliamentary system with strong property rights.
Remote, self-sufficient, food-secure, and resource-rich. One of the safest destinations on earth by every measure that matters to long-term wealth preservation.
The Active Investor Plus programme offers one of the most transparent investment-to-residency frameworks in the world. No minimum days of presence during investment period.
FMA-regulated financial markets under the FMC Act. Investor protections, governance standards, and reporting requirements that meet international institutional expectations.
FinTech, AgriTech, and GreenTech ecosystems punching well above their weight globally, with high-quality deal flow and founder talent relative to market size.
Clean air, world-class education, exceptional healthcare, and natural spaces that are genuinely pristine. Not a talking point — a daily reality.
Investment Strategies
Two pathways.
One platform.
We offer two complementary investment vehicles, both structured for AIP compliance, both managed through our integrated investor portal.
Venture Fund I
FinTech · AgriTech · GreenTech
Series A and B investments into New Zealand's highest-potential growth companies across three sectors driving the next decade of the economy.
PE/SME Buyout Fund
Established NZ Businesses
Majority acquisitions of cash-generative New Zealand SMEs using preferred equity and loan note structures — designed for investors who value income alongside growth.
Why Mana Tupu Capital
A team with the depth
the investment demands.
Three principals with complementary expertise across venture capital, capital markets, financial technology, and New Zealand SME acquisition. Built from the ground up for institutional-grade fund management — not retrofitted to it.
Meet the Team →Our principals bring experience across venture capital, Asia-Pacific and North American capital raising, financial technology, and NZ SME acquisition. Each domain is led by a dedicated principal — ensuring depth, not generalism, at every level of the platform.
Investment decisions are made by a five-member committee with an independent majority of at least three members. No single principal controls outcomes. Quorum requires independent participation, and all decisions above materiality thresholds require unanimous approval.
Full IC Charter, documented conflict of interest protocols, annual independence declarations, and mandatory attendance requirements. Governance architecture designed to meet the expectations of sophisticated international investors from day one.
Every investor gets a live portal. Track holdings, review reporting, and monitor your residency compliance progress — in real time, from anywhere in the world.
Our capital-raising team spans Auckland, Queenstown, Singapore, and beyond — with established relationships across Asia-Pacific and North American HNW and family office networks.
Invest NZ Active Investor Plus — Certification Pending
Mana Tupu Capital is currently applying for certification under New Zealand's Active Investor Plus programme. Once certified, investors in our funds will be able to count their committed capital towards AIP residency requirements, subject to Invest NZ eligibility criteria. Our team will guide you through the full immigration and investment process — from application to approval.
How It Works
Five steps from
enquiry to residence.
We've streamlined the investment and residency process into a clear, guided journey — with full visibility at every step through our investor portal.
Typical timeline: 18–24 months from initial application to residence approval
Start the Process →Your portfolio.
Live. Anywhere.
Every Mana Tupu investor receives secure, real-time access to their holdings, fund performance, and AIP compliance documentation — through our proprietary investor portal.
Ready to build
your future in New Zealand?
Speak with our team. We'll walk you through eligibility, fund options, and the residency pathway — no obligation, no sales pitch. Just a clear conversation about what's possible.