Makenzie is passionate about entrepreneurship, startup ecosystems and supporting founders. After working across Europe, Australia and Canada, Makenzie brings together a diverse background with international experience in project management, marketing, business innovation, academic research and creative and cultural entrepreneurship. Makenzie holds a Master of Management from the University of Melbourne. As a Portfolio Manager at MedTech Actuator, Makenzie leads the portfolio of almost 70 startups at MedTech Actuator and runs the MedTech Actuator Accelerator, supporting founders through the startup journey and helping them to move their medical innovations closer to the market.