Jenny Morel

Jenny Morel

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Managing Partner

Bio

Jenny Morel founded No 8 Ventures Management in 1999. For No 8 Ventures, Jenny is Chairman of Surveylab, whose ikegps device measures from a distance, the Martin Aircraft Company – producer of the Martin Jetpack, and a director of Rex Bionics, which makes robotic legs for wheelchair users, and Open Cloud, which provides a platform for rapid deployment of new telecommunications services.

Jenny also runs the annual Morgo conference, a gathering of people building high growth companies from New Zealand, which she founded in 2002.

Before No 8 Ventures Jenny built a niche investment bank to work with technology companies in New Zealand. She has also been a director of a number of large companies, including NZ Rail, Centreport, the Rural Bank, Trust Bank and AgResearch, and worked in investment banking in New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

In 2006, Jenny was made a Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit for services to business. In 2011 she was given an award at the Hi Tech Awards for her Outstanding Contribution to the Industry. In 2012 she was named a Wellington Icon at the Gold Awards.

Location

Barossa, South Australia, Australia, Oceania

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Primary Organization

No 8 Ventures

No 8 Ventures

Founded

1999

Investment

6

Lead investment

1

Exits

2

Employees

1-10

Industry

Financial Services, Venture Capital, Finance, Information and Communications Technology (ICT)

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Profile Resume

Jenny Morel is the Managing Partner at No 8 Ventures, based in Australia, Oceania. With a background in Financial Services, Jenny Morel has a rich history of leadership and innovation. Jenny Morel studied unknown Economics @ University of Auckland. Explore their detailed professional journey, key connections, and contributions to the industry on our platform.

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Investment portfolio

Jenny Morel has made 1 investments. Their Latest investment was Venture Round - Flick Electric on May 07, 2015

Number of investment

1

Number of exits

1

Personal investment

1

Annouced DateOrganization NameFunding RoundMoney Raised
May 07, 2015
Flick Electric Flick Electric
Venture Round - Flick Electric
4.8M

Partner investment

0

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Exits

1

exit.name Flick Electric

Flick Electric

Flick Electric Co. is the only power company that gives New Zealanders access to the wholesale price of electricity dire...

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