Strategic moves that change the game
Who We Are
Paladin Consulting is a trusted advisory partner at the frontier of MEMS, sensors, and AI.
Founded by John McKillop — a veteran of the global MEMS industry — we help companies turn smart bets into real outcomes.
With deep roots in microelectronics, real-world operating experience, and a global network of collaborators, we bridge the gap between technical insight and strategic impact.
Whether you’re launching a sensor product, evaluating vendor roadmaps, or deploying AI-powered tools, we help you move faster — with clarity, confidence, and integrity.
Ready to accelerate your next move? Let’s talk.
Guiding you towards your summit
What We Do
We work with founders, investors, and product leaders on:
✅ MEMS & Sensor Strategy
Product, packaging, foundry, and go-to-market expertise across motion, pressure, optical, and custom sensors.
✅ AI-Augmented Research & Benchmarking
Structured analysis, competitive scans, and insight acceleration using trusted AI workflows.
✅ Due Diligence & Technical Evaluation
Credible, real-world assessments for investors, acquirers, and startups — no hype, just substance.
✅ Toolkits, Teaching & System Design
Custom training modules, decision tools, and system-level thinking for sensing and intelligent systems.
✅ Strategy Sprints & Retained Advisory
From 3-day deep dives to long-term guidance — fast starts, lasting value.
Precision at the heart of every innovation
How We Work
We offer flexible engagement models — from one-hour calls to long-term retained advisory.
You get access to a seasoned expert without the overhead.
Want to move faster? Let’s talk.
Connecting ideas, systems, and opportunities
Why “Paladin”?
Because in uncertain times, you want a guide who’s not just smart — but principled.
We believe good tech deserves good stewardship. And we’re here to make sure it gets it.
John McKillop
Principal Consultant | Paladin Consulting Ltd.
“Guiding pilgrims through the AI frontier.”
📧 john.mckillop@paladinconsultingltd.com