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WaikatoLink is the lead contractor of the UniCom Consortium. As the commercialisation office of the University of Waikato, WaikatoLink has a strong record in translating research outcomes into commercial opportunities. WaikatoLink achieves success by managing and commercialising the University’s intellectual property. WaikatoLink works closely with industry, investors and researchers to identify and develop market opportunities for new technologies, and plays a key role in knowledge transfer for economic benefits. Since its establishment in 2002, WaikatoLink has completed numerous licensing deals and established more than 12 start-up companies. WaikatoLink’s impressive performance is reflected in its top 5% rating when benchmarked against US university technology offices.

A Selection of Projects from WaikatoLink ...

Graftoss

Graftoss Limited is a medical device company which is developing a bone implant sourced from bovine bone for use by surgeons and veterinarians. Read more ...

Resonant Clocking

On-chip configuration that reduces the power consumption of range imaging sensors by up to 50%. Read more ...

Coarse Range Image Registration

Automated coarse alignment of two or more 3D point clouds, eliminating the need for manual image processing. Read more ...

Enhanced Surge Protection

An enhancement technique for commonly used surge protection systems using supercapacitors. Read more ...

WaikatoLink's associated People

Darren Harpur

Commercial Manager

Darren Harpur is responsible for the management of companies spun out of research conducted at the University of Waikato and is the manager in charge of WaikatoLinks Incubator
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Nidhie Kumar

Analyst

Nidhie Kumar is an Analyst in WaikatoLink's Commercial Team, where her role involves identifying and evaluating commercial opportunities from the University of Waikato. She also works alongside the
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Duncan Mackintosh

CEO

Duncan Mackintosh is the Chief Executive of WaikatoLink Limited. Duncan has directed a number of key strategic initiatives while at WaikatoLink including the set-up of seed funds, an
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Gregory Mitchell

Legal & Contracts

Greg is a solicitor currently working with Tompkins Wake who has experience in intellectual property, corporate and commercial matters. Greg's work encompasses the drafting, revising and finalising of
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Bruce Bowering

IT Manager/Software Developer

Bruce is a Software Developer and IT Manager for WaikatoLink. His roles include undertaking application and web development, as well as managing WaikatoLink’s IT infrastructure. Bruce also has
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Nick Waterhouse

Software Developer

As a Software Developer for WaikatoLink, Nick is experienced in application and web development. He has knowledge and expertise in natural language processing, machine learning, image processing and
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Nigel Slaughter

General Manager Commercial

Nigel leads the commercial team at WaikatoLink, with the goal of increasing knowledge transfer and decreasing the complexity of the process. He has worked in commercialisation and technology
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