Mark Hurley ^{Ultimate Decision-Maker}

CEO, Co-Founder & Director at Caruso Ventures

Current Job Duration: 3 yrs 1 mo (until March 2026)

HEADLINE:
Founder and CEO Caruso - AI-native fund administration

PERSONAL SUMMARY:
Mark Hurley is an entrepreneur, director, and investor who was a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the Year award.

Mark is the current CEO and Co-founder of Caruso, combining expert fund administration services with powerful, AI-native software to support real estate, private credit, and private equity managers across the full fund lifecycle. Trusted by over 400 funds, our integrated software-and-service approach helps you raise capital efficiently, automate operations, reduce risk, and deliver a superior investor experience.

Previously, he co-founded Jasper, a private equity real estate firm combining institutional quality strategies and analysis with cutting-edge technology. As of January 2025, Jasper has $450m+ of assets under management and works with some of the biggest names in real estate, including Blackstone.

Previously, he founded Little Giant, a product and innovation agency that partners with some of New Zealand's leading technology startups. Dentsu Aegis Network acquired Little Giant. Dentsu Aegis Network is one of the world's largest communication companies, employing 35,000 people across 145 countries.

Mark is an active technology investor with a portfolio of leading startups, including Tracksuit, Sharesies, First AML, Whiparound, Joyous and Narrative.

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