Pacific Channel
Paul Muckleston is an experienced executive and venture partner at Pacific Channel, focusing on investments in HealthTech, ClimateTech, and AgriTech in New Zealand. Currently serving as Managing Director at Sellside Group, Muckleston specializes in mergers and acquisitions, business strategy, and technology transformation. Additional roles include Board Trustee at Acorn Neurodiversity, Advisor to CEOs and Boards across various technology sectors, and Board Member at ProjectManager.com. Muckleston is also involved with the Virtual Advisory Board and Ministry of Awesome, providing mentorship to startups. With a background in governance demonstrated by a Certificate in Company Direction from the Institute of Directors in New Zealand and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration from Massey University, Muckleston contributes to the NZ Hi-Tech Awards as a judge and serves on the governance board of the Young President's Organization in New Zealand.
Pacific Channel
Pacific Channel is a specialist venture capital company committed to investing in ground-breaking science and advanced engineering ‘deep tech’ companies across Asia-Pacific that create meaningful global impact and value. Our focus is on investing in companies that are focused on the future of food, health, and the environment; supporting them at different stages of growth with our venture capital and expertise. Early-stage investment in deep-tech is critical for driving productivity and economic growth. Our specialist capital pathway, hands-on approach and ability to leverage a proven eco-system of support give these deep-tech companies the resources, expertise and networks necessary to accelerate growth and navigate the complex commercialisation pathway required to achieve success in international markets.