Paul Martinsen is an engineer-scientist and co-founder with 12+ years delivering hardware-software solutions that drive export growth for New Zealand horticulture and dairy sectors. He combines a PhD in multispectral imaging with deep hands-on experience in embedded systems, optical design, low-cost wireless sensors, telemetry and data analytics to turn prototypes into commercial products. As founder of Weka Labs and Number Eight Innovation he ships end-to-end systems—from radio hardware and sensors to Windows and web client/server software and user interfaces. Paul blends data analysis and Internet marketing to ensure technical designs meet real user and market needs. He has a long research pedigree at Plant & Food Research and a track record of commercialising innovation that’s practical, testable and scalable. An uncommon strength is his ability to deconstruct opportunities into the precise technical ingredients and problems that must be solved to create viable solutions.
12 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Multispectral Imaging, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Multispectral Imaging at University of Auckland
Contributions:2 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
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