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Nick Butcher

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Founder at CarbonCrop

Canterbury, New Zealand

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About

Nick Butcher is Chief Executive Officer at CarbonCrop. An engineer and entrepreneur with 15 years of experience, he has worked in R&D, product management, and senior leadership roles spanning hardware, embedded software, and web-based SaaS products, primarily in the energy and transport sectors and across organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. His work includes applying AI techniques to challenges in energy, climate, mobility, biodiversity, and food security.

Founder at CarbonCrop

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CarbonCrop's investors · 5

Icehouse VenturesAuckland · $120K – $2.4M checks · since 2023Impact Enterprise Fundsince 2023NZ Growth Capital PartnersAucklandNZVCAuckland · since 2023WNT VenturesTauranga · $300K – $600K checks · since 2023

CTO & Co-founder at CarbonCrop

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CarbonCrop's investors · 2

Tractor Ventures$100K – $3M checksWNT VenturesTauranga · $300K – $600K checks

Co-founders at CarbonCrop

JMJulian Maclaren
Julian MaclarenCo-founder / Director
ARAlexey Rostapshov
Alexey RostapshovCo-founder / Director
MH
Mark Houghton BrownCo-founder / Director

Experience

  1. CarbonCropChief Executive Officercurrent2024 — present
  2. CarbonCropChief Technology/Product Officer2022 — 2024
  3. CarbonCropChief Executive Officer2020 — 2022
  4. Nelson AI InstituteCarbonCrop Lead / EIR2020 — 2021
  5. Nelson AI InstituteContract Tech/Product Research2020
  6. Telogis, A Verizon CompanyDevelopment Manager - Assets Group2019 — 2020
  7. Telogis, A Verizon CompanyPrincipal Engineer - Innovation Team2018 — 2019
  8. Telogis, A Verizon CompanyDevelopment Manager - Spatial Technologies Group2015 — 2018Christchurch, New Zealand
  9. MediaSuiteContract Product/Project Management2014Christchurch, New Zealand
  10. Teleport MobilityFounder2014Christchurch
  11. AmpardSenior Systems Architecture & Control Engineer2013 — 2014New Zealand
  12. AmpardCTO & Co-founder2011 — 2012Switzerland
  13. MetrisportContract EverythingEngineer2013 — 2014Christchurch
  14. TradifexFounder2013Christchurch, New Zealand
  15. FHNW SwitzerlandControl Researcher - Airborne Wind Energy Robots2011 — 2012Switzerland
  16. ABBProduct Manager - E-mobility: Charging Infrastructure2009 — 2011Switzerland
  17. ABBProduct Manager - Statcom and Battery Energy Storage Systems2008 — 2010Switzerland
  18. Vectek Electronics (/ABB)System Architecture & Control Engineer2005 — 2008Napier, New Zealand
  19. Hawkes Bay CoastguardSenior Crew (Volunteer)2004 — 2008Napier, New Zealand
  20. Napier AmbulanceVolunteer Ambulance Officer2006 — 2007Napier, New Zealand
  21. Vectek ElectronicsMasters Student - Control Platform Research Industry Partnership2004 — 2005Napier, New Zealand

Skills & more

R&D11Product Development15Product Management8Electrical Engineering5Strategy7Testing5Power Electronics2Engineering4C4Electronics1Matlab1Control Systems Design1
+11 moreEnergyProgram ManagementEmbedded SystemsRenewable EnergySolarSystems EngineeringSystem ArchitectureJavaScriptDistributed AlgorithmsSoftware DevelopmentSoftware Engineering

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Who is Nick Butcher?
Nick Butcher is Chief Executive Officer at CarbonCrop. An engineer and entrepreneur with 15 years of experience, he has worked in R&D, product management, and senior leadership roles spanning hardware, embedded software, and web-based SaaS products, primarily in the energy and transport sectors and across organizations ranging from startups to Fortune 100 companies. His work includes applying AI techniques to challenges in energy, climate, mobility, biodiversity, and food security.
Where does Nick Butcher work?
Nick Butcher is Founder of CarbonCrop.
What companies did Nick Butcher found?
Nick Butcher founded CarbonCrop, CarbonCrop.
Where did Nick Butcher go to school?
Nick Butcher studied at University of Canterbury (Masters of Engineering, Power Electronics, Control Systems, Energy Policy).

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