A small team with deep roots in bioenergy engineering, high-growth operations and process chemistry — backed by formal advisors across clean energy, water, finance and the carbon economy.
Founder · Edmund Hillary Fellow
Harmaan holds a Master of Engineering in machine design, material science and thermodynamics, and a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering. His years developing sustainable biofuels with Mercedes and strengthening manufacturing integrity with Tata Motors give him a rare blend of academic depth and production-floor pragmatism — exactly the toolkit for designing and building advanced bioenergy processing facilities.
Co-founder · Edmund Hillary Fellow
Matthew builds high-growth companies: Fast 50 New Zealand and Fast 500 Asia-Pacific alumni, and an innovation judge for the NZ Compare Awards for seven consecutive years. He has driven convergence that shifted $2.1B in market value within 18 months, then reinvented the company to reach 20 million users across India, Bangladesh and Nepal — with export teams built in Vietnam and India along the way.
Graduate Engineering Trainee
Louise holds an Engineer’s degree from Chimie ParisTech – PSL and a Master’s in Chemical Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology — two of Europe’s most prestigious technical institutions. Her hands-on experience spans photocatalytic hydrogen research at Japan’s Institute for Molecular Science and industrial process engineering at SLN – Le Nickel.
Founder and CEO of Prosperity Exchange, building community relationships to solve major global challenges. Daniel also founded the Planetary Insight Center for visualisation and scenario planning, and EDGEof, a global collaboration platform for entrepreneurs. Previously senior developer on SimCity and CEO/co-founder of Total Entertainment Network, acquired by Electronic Arts.
Dr Mate’s expertise spans renewable fuel and electricity technologies — biogas, biomass gasification, vegetable oil, biodiesel, solar and wind. A partner in SeeGreen Solutions LLP, he has worked with the WHO, UNICEF, The World Bank, PATH and the European Commission.
Garry is the Water Market Leader at Beca, with almost 40 years as a wastewater and environmental engineer. He has served at governance level as a board member and officer of Water NZ, IPENZ (Institution of Professional Engineers New Zealand), Oxfam NZ, and the Water Environment Federation in Washington, DC.
Bertrand is a clean-energy finance veteran with 25 years in the field. Across his career he has advised and partnered on more than 100 transactions and investment initiatives totalling $16 billion.
Known as Professor Zero, Dr Smith serves as Convenor of Standards New Zealand’s ISO/SC7 International Review Group. She is the founding CEO — and now Special Advisor — of Toitū Envirocare, and guest lecturer on the Master in Sustainable Practice at Ara Institute of Canterbury.
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