Pacific Channel invests in ground-breaking science and advanced engineering ‘deep tech’ companies in New Zealand that create meaningful global impact and value.
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Trees are an enabler - they not only change lives they create positive outcomes, especially in our fight to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Tamata Hauha is a company we're very proud to be involved in.
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To tackle some of the really tough challenges facing our future – the future of our food, our health, and our environment, we need to be courageous enough to invest in complex solutions.
Let's shape history together
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Our 2022 Women in STEM Commercialisation winner is Dr Anna Ponnampalam. She's working on how to improve successful IVF outcomes - inspiring research which will have a huge impact.
#deeptech #womeninstem #femalefounder #venturecapital
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Excellent article from @TheNBR outlining our latest $2.5m investment from Fund II into leading Taupo-based sustainable mineral recovery company Geo40.
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Exciting news! NZGCP's Elevate is investing $20m into Pacific Channel’s Fund II. This investment complements the $25m we've already raised in Fund II and will enable us to support around 25 Kiwi deep-tech companies over the next several years bit.ly/3jQklph
Pacific Channel Kiwi clean-tech ventures Terax and Vortex offer to green Hebei linkedin.com/pulse/kiwi-clea… via @LinkedIn
We're pleased to announce the first close for Pacific Channel Fund II, a $30m - $50m fund focused on early-stage NZ 'deep-tech' ventures. We will be deploying this fund over the next several years - aiming to create substantial value and meaningful impact bit.ly/3gyYArQ
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Xinhua - China’s official news agency profiles Orbis Diagnostics’ tech to help free movement in a pandemic by identifying individuals whose immune status should allow them to move safely; and to inform hoped-for future mass vaccinations: xinhuanet.com/english/2020-0… #covid19 #biotech
We're proud to be working with globally-leading scientists @ptolemytortoise, Prof Williams & Dr Matheus Vargas on Orbis Diagnostics - positioned to help the global recovery from Covid-19 and combat future epidemic threats linkedin.com/pulse/orbis-dia… via @LinkedIn
Delighted to see Otago invention and targeted Pacific Channel spin-out business win global prize linkedin.com/pulse/otago-inv…
Congratulations to @ptolemytortoise, the sperm lady and the conceiver of so much more... nbr.co.nz/story/sperm-lady-s…
Proud to celebrate the completion of a $2m placement into @otago's Upstream Medical Technologies in our customary way through the unveiling of a new Peter Beadle ONZM painting - with Upstream’s Chairman, Colin Dawson (left) and our Kieran Jina, who is now managing its operations
Pacific Channel's Chairman, Dr Gary Pace, announces new $1.9 million investment into Upstream Medical Technologies and buyout of Powerhouse's stake nbr.co.nz/story/upstream-med…
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Excellent to host @nziceangels on their annual bus tour yesterday to discuss the leanings from the @Engendertech exit
Proud to see our @Engendertech co-founder, @ptolemytortoise Professor Cather Simpson featured in @nature for finding success in the start-up world: nature.com/articles/d41586-0…
Lee Lik-Chi, Hong Kong-based director of Jackie Chan movies addresses the Talalelei Life Futures fundraising dinner -remembering a selfless hero & providing scholarships for young people in Samoa to attend university. A great cause for our Pacific Channel team to work together on
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Proud to support this worthy cause to provide tertiary education funding for young people in Samoa through an inaugural fundraising dinner with @allblacks legend Sir Michael Jones on Friday 7th December in Auckland - please let us know if you can join us.
A kiwi holidaying in Samoa got in difficulty in the sea. My friend Tala swam out with a lifebuoy to assist. The young man’s life was saved but tragically, Tala drowned. In Tala’s memory, we are establishing the ‘Talalelei Life Future Fund’. Want to help?
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Today we announced the sale of our portfolio company Engender Technologies: linkedin.com/pulse/today-we-…
We are very pleased to announce that Pacific Channel portfolio company @Engendertech has been acquired by a global livestock corporate nbr.co.nz/story/kiwi-sperm-s…
Our Invercargill-based portfolio company NZeno is aiming to transplant pig kidneys into humans with end-stage renal disease or kidney failure. Certainly one to watch! stuff.co.nz/southland-times/…