Machem Capital is proud to welcome John-Paul (JP) Hemingway as our newest Board Member and President. JP brings a wealth of global leadership experience in technology, strategy, and innovation, having held executive roles across some of the most transformative companies in the satellite and networking industries.
Most recently, JP served as Chief Commercial Officer at SES, a global satellite operator, where he led commercial strategy and customer engagement. Prior to that, he was Chief Strategy Officer and CEO of SES Networks, overseeing product development, marketing, and strategic growth. His career began in optical communications and network technologies, with senior roles at Ciena and Corning Cables.
JP holds a PhD in Optical Communications and a BSc (Hons) from Manchester Metropolitan University in the UK. His visionary leadership and deep technical expertise make him an invaluable asset to Machem Capital as we continue to scale our impact in the lifestyle and technology sectors.
After spending nearly 20 years growing and transforming businesses around the globe, Hemingway launched Machem Capital, a business advisory and investment firm focused on helping early-stage, B2B and B2C start-ups in the lifestyle and technology markets, both in the U.S. and internationally.
A business advisory and angel investment firm focused on helping early-stage, B2B and B2C start-ups in the lifestyle and technology markets, Machem Capital works with companies based both in the U.S. and internationally. Machem Capital is constantly looking for the right investment opportunities. If you feel your start-up has the potential to be a match, contact us.
In addition, through our Machem Mentoring Program, we donate a portion of our time and resources to mentor entrepreneurs in the infancy stages of starting a business who find they need real-world advice.
We feel it is important to set aside time to give back, fostering an ecosystem for the benefit of our collective community that will allow startups and early-stage organizations to not only grow, but thrive.