Rui Peng
Co-founder/ CEO at Critical.- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Critical.
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New Zealand
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Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder/ CEO
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Nov 2018 - Present
Co-founder and CEO of Critical. a clean technology company that transform plastic waste into beautiful and durable materials for building fit outs and products. We've worked with customers like The Warehouse Group, Fonterra, Warren and Mahoney, Unispace and Kōkako Co-founder and CEO of Critical. a clean technology company that transform plastic waste into beautiful and durable materials for building fit outs and products. We've worked with customers like The Warehouse Group, Fonterra, Warren and Mahoney, Unispace and Kōkako
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Startmate
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Australia
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Financial Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Summer22 Cohort
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Dec 2021 - Present
Critical. was selected as one of the 16x startups out of 449 that applied (from both Australia and NZ) to join Australia's leading startup accelerator programme's 12 week Summer22 Cohort. Alongside a $125K investment, Critical. worked alongside fellow founders and Startmate's globally recognised investor-mentor community. The result lead to the closing of commercial deals and investment readiness to close Critical.'s seed investment raise. Critical. was selected as one of the 16x startups out of 449 that applied (from both Australia and NZ) to join Australia's leading startup accelerator programme's 12 week Summer22 Cohort. Alongside a $125K investment, Critical. worked alongside fellow founders and Startmate's globally recognised investor-mentor community. The result lead to the closing of commercial deals and investment readiness to close Critical.'s seed investment raise.
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EY
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United Kingdom
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Manager
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Mar 2019 - Mar 2023
Manager in EY Customer focusing on product development (digital and hardware) through ‘Lean Start-up’ (agile) and ‘Customer-led Innovation’ (Design Thinking) methodologies. Manager in EY Customer focusing on product development (digital and hardware) through ‘Lean Start-up’ (agile) and ‘Customer-led Innovation’ (Design Thinking) methodologies.
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The University of Auckland
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New Zealand
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Professional Teaching Fellow | Design Thinking, School of Architecture
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Jul 2018 - Mar 2019
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Unitec | Te Pūkenga
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Lecturer - Design and Architecture (Part Time)
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Mar 2018 - Mar 2019
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Leadership New Zealand
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New Zealand
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Education Administration Programs
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1 - 100 Employee
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Alumni
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Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
Leadership New Zealand is a not-for-profit trust set up to focus on developing and enhancing the quality of New Zealand leaders. Leadership New Zealand will identify, nurture and develop our leaders, from whatever corner of society they emerge. Leadership New Zealand is a not-for-profit trust set up to focus on developing and enhancing the quality of New Zealand leaders. Leadership New Zealand will identify, nurture and develop our leaders, from whatever corner of society they emerge.
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ECLIPSE ARCHITECTURE
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Auckland, New Zealand
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Architectural Graduate
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Jun 2013 - Apr 2014
The practice offers experience in the design and implementation of a wide range of building types including: commercial, community, interior, health care, education and residential. The practice offers experience in the design and implementation of a wide range of building types including: commercial, community, interior, health care, education and residential.
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Education
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The University of Auckland
Master of Architecture - MArch, Architecture