Marcus Traill
Founding Partner at Altered Capital
New Zealand
Marcus Traill, Founding Partner at Altered Capital is an active investor based in New Zealand. This profile covers what Marcus Traill backs, at which stage, and how founders can reach out in 2026.
Mr. Marcus Traill serves as a Founding Partner at Altered Capital. He serves as Board Member at Health Data Analytics Institute and Starling Bank. He is laser-focused on product and has deep experience investing in early-stage venture capital, particularly in fintech and healthtech, which complements his commercial experience as an operator. He currently serves on the boards of Starling Bank and Health Data Analytics Institute. Before founding Altered Capital, He launched and co-led the Private Investments division of MGFO, actively managing more than US$2 billion with a focus on venture capital. Prior to this role, he led commercial operations for the quantitative trading firm QuantRes Asset Management. He holds an LLB (First Class Honours) and a BMS (Finance, First Class Honours) from the University of Waikato, and is also a CFA charterholder.
- Investor type
- AngelVCPEInvestment Bank
- Stages
- Pre SeedSeedSeries ASeries BLate Stage Venture
- Invests in
- SaaS & EnterpriseHealthcare & BiotechFintech
- Location
- New Zealand
- Typical check
- $1M
- Past investments
- 3
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What does Marcus Traill invest in?
Marcus Traill invests in SaaS & Enterprise, Healthcare & Biotech and Fintech, typically at Pre Seed, Seed, Series A and Series B. Match your sector and stage, then reach out with a personalized pitch.
What stage does Marcus Traill invest at?
Marcus Traill typically invests at Pre Seed, Seed, Series A and Series B. Lead with traction that fits the stage when you reach out.
What is Marcus Traill's typical check size?
Marcus Traill typically writes checks around $1M. Use it as a signal for whether your raise fits their stage.
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