The Whakatupu Aotearoa Foundation is a private philanthropic trust, established in 2020. They have two key focus area; Ocean Wellbeing and Youth Wellbeing. They are philanthropists and investors, using capital flexibly for both donations and investments. They focus on the region of New Zealand and the Pacific however some of their investments have a global footprint. They have a strong interest in strategic philanthropy and systems change, have an entrepreneurial approach and seek to be catalysts in their work.