Marcel van den Assum
InvestorDirector at NZ Growth Capital Partners · Board Chair at Sprout
Wellington, New Zealand
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Marcel: together at NZ Growth Capital Partners
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About
Professional director, independent advisor and angel investor. Former chairman of the Angel Association of NZ and former CIO of Fonterra.
Experience
- Scentian BioChaircurrent2024 — presentAuckland, New Zealand
- Sprout Agritech LimitedChaircurrent2019 — presentPalmerston North, New Zealand
- WipsterChaircurrent2017 — presentWellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
- BlackcurrentDirectorcurrent2024 — present
- New Zealand Growth Capital PartnersDirectorcurrent2020 — presentAuckland, New Zealand
- Digital Transformation Board, Te Whatu OraIndependent Advisorcurrent2022 — presentDunedin, Otago, New Zealand
- AngelHQMembercurrent2005 — present
- AngelHQDirector2012 — 2017Wellington
- MevoChair2023 — 2024Wellington, New Zealand
- BlackcurrentDirector2022 — 2024Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand
- Flick Electric CoChair2014 — 2023Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
- Ministry of HealthIndependent Advisor2015 — 2022Wellington, New Zealand
- Education Payroll LimitedDirector2016 — 2022Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand
- Inland Revenue NZIndependent Advisor2010 — 2021Wellington, New Zealand
- RB group.aeroBoard Member2018 — 2021Zoetermeer, Netherlands
- MerlotAeroChair2014 — 2020Auckland
- YonixDirector2012 — 2020
- Angel Association New ZealandChair2012 — 2018New Zealand
- SimplHealthChairman2005 — 2016
- CropXDirector2014 — 2016
- Lush Design GalleryPartner2005 — 2016
- VocoChairman2008 — 2016
- GD1Member, Investment Committee2012 — 2015Auckland, New Zealand
- GreenButton LimitedDirector2009 — 2014
- Syl SemanticsDirector2012 — 2014Wellington
- Auckland UniServices LimitedMember, ICT Investment Committee2012 — 2013
- Fonterra CooperativeCIO2000 — 2005
- Unisys NZGM Global Outsourcing1998 — 2000
- Unisys NZManaging Principal1990 — 1998
Skills & more
Strategic Planning17Management31Strategy8Leadership1IT Strategy59Requirements Gathering5Marketing Strategy5Business Process Management3Consulting16Program Management27Business Analysis23IT Transformation5
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Shared ServicesBusiness Continuity PlanningFinancial SystemsBusiness StrategyGap AnalysisOutsourcingStrategic PartnershipsEnterprise ArchitectureInformation TechnologyBusiness Process ImprovementProject DeliveryChange ManagementFrom Marcel's professional profile.
Colleagues at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Alexander Beffert
Geschäftsführer at Vermögensbutler GmbH
Andrew Scott
Data Analyst at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Andy Chu
Fund Controller and Reporting Officer at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Anna Yue
Senior Accountant at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Brenda James
Learning & Engagement Specialist at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Bryce Lowen
Senior Investment Analyst at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Caitlin Ashworth
Head of Legal at NZ Growth Capital Partners
Clifford Cohn
Principal at World Innovation Lab
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Marcel van den Assum?
- Professional director, independent advisor and angel investor. Former chairman of the Angel Association of NZ and former CIO of Fonterra.
- Where does Marcel van den Assum work?
- Marcel van den Assum is Director at NZ Growth Capital Partners.
- Where did Marcel van den Assum go to school?
- Marcel van den Assum studied at University of Auckland.
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Shared employers
Also worked at Mevo1
Also worked at Angel Association New Zealand8
Fiona FosterInvestment Director at MovacJack McQuirePartner at Icehouse VenturesMitali PurohitGeneral Partner at Nuance CapitalDebra HallChair at NZ Growth Capital PartnersDean TilyardBoard/Advisor at Sprout Agritech AcceleratorSuse ReynoldsInvestor at Angel HQ
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Also worked at CropX9
Gideon SoesmanCo-Founder and Managing Partner at Greensoil PropTech VenturesDaniele MaggioliniManaging Director at CNH VenturesOfer RotemFounding Partner at Collider VenturesBridgit HawkinsBoard/Advisor at Sprout Agritech AcceleratorTom ShaplandFounder/CEO at TuleGregory PoulinFounder/CEO at Goodly
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Also worked at Auckland UniServices Limited10
Avantika GuptaPrincipal at Type One VenturesVignesh KumarCo-Managing Partner at GD1Nawaz AhmedGeneral Partner - Crypto at GD1Maria Jose AlvarezManaging Partner at WNT VenturesGraham ScownChief Executive Officer at Founder Catalyst (Ministry of Awesome)Dr Tim StirrupInvestor at Motion Capital
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