About
Holds a PhD with post-doctoral studies at McGill and began his career at a venture-backed bioinformatics startup during the early genomics era. He joined Lumira's predecessor firm in an operating role building data analytics and computing infrastructure, and later took on investment responsibilities focused on neuroscience.
Invests in
AI & Machine LearningBiotechDigital Health
Experience
- Lumira VenturesPartner & COOcurrent2001 — presentGreater Toronto Area, Canada
- CELS - Canadian Entrepreneurs in Life ScienceCharter Membercurrent2023 — present
- Damona PharmaceuticalsBoard Membercurrent2022 — present
- Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization (OBIO)Board Membercurrent2021 — present
- Creative Destruction LabAssociate / Mentorcurrent2018 — present
- National Research Council Canada / Conseil national de recherches CanadaAdvisory Board Membercurrent2018 — present
- Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)Board Member2017 — 2022
- Ontario Government | Gouvernement de l’OntarioGrant reviewer - Ontario Research Fund2011 — 2017
- University of Minnesota - Carlson School of ManagementReviewer - MN CUP2012 — 2015
- Base4 Bioinformatics / Opentext Corp.Manager Custom Software Solutions/ Research Scientist1996 — 2001
- McGill UniversityPost Doctoral Fellow1992 — 1996
Education
- University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of BusinessVenture Capital Executive program2009
- University of CalgaryPhD, Purine Biochemistry1987 — 1992
- University of CalgaryBSc, Cellular1983 — 1987
Skills & more
Management1Venture Capital31Business Strategy16Business Analysis4Business Intelligence8Biopharmaceuticals5Software Project ManagementSoftware Development5Database DesignMountain Biking2Water SkiingSkiing
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Corporate DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentInvestmentsLife SciencesMergers & AcquisitionsBiotechnologyCommercializationEntrepreneurshipFrom Jacki's professional profile.
Colleagues at Lumira Ventures
Beni Rovinski
Managing Director at Lumira Ventures
Brent Norton
Investor at Lumira Ventures
Dahlia Abbott
Accounting / Office Manager at Lumira Ventures
Daniel Hetu
Managing Director at Lumira Ventures
Daniel Hétu
Managing Director at Lumira Ventures
Danielle Karakas
Analyst at Lumira Ventures
Gerry Brunk
Managing Director at Lumira Ventures
Isabelle Harris
Analyst at Lumira Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Jacki Jenuth work?
- Jacki Jenuth is Partner and COO at Lumira Ventures.
- What does Jacki Jenuth invest in?
- Jacki Jenuth invests in AI & Machine Learning, Biotech, Digital Health.
Same school
Also attended University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business583
Mark FiorentinoInvestor at Index VenturesRishi ModiInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Yibo NianInvestment Director at Intel CapitalZhenyu TangInvestment Director at Intel CapitalHariFellow at Clear VenturesDennisDirector of Trading at Pantera Capital
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Also attended University of Calgary72
Laura BuhlerPartner, Head of Community at Felicis VenturesLeah GosbeeCFO at Version One VenturesRaghu BhaskarInvestment Manager – Sector Specialist Industrial IT and AI at Emerald Technology Ventures AgChris EricksonFounder at Pangaea Ventures Us Inc.Bryan ChowInvestor at Side Door VenturesWilson ActonManaging Partner at Tall Grass Ventures
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Shared employers
Also worked at Lumira Ventures15
Peter van der VeldenManaging General Partner at Lumira VenturesGerry BrunkManaging Director at Lumira VenturesBeni RovinskiManaging Director at Lumira VenturesLu HanPartner at Lumira VenturesVasco LarcinaCFO at Lumira VenturesNikhil ThattePartner at Lumira Ventures
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Also worked at CELS - Canadian Entrepreneurs in Life Science1
Also worked at Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA)14
Christophe BourqueGeneral Partner at White Star CapitalMohan MarkandaierManaging Partner at Good News VenturesMatthew LeibowitzCo-Founder & Managing General Partner at Plaza VenturesThomas WellnerInvestor at AgeTech CapitalChris ArsenaultFounder and Partner at Inovia CapitalPeter van der VeldenManaging General Partner at Lumira Ventures
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Also worked at Ontario Government | Gouvernement de l’Ontario6
Tom RandCo-Founder and Partner at ArcTern VenturesNeil PeetPartner, Leads Intake at GreenSky VenturesSarah HanafyEntrepreneur in Residence, Marketing & Comms at Volution VenturesAJ SivamDirector, Brand & Public Relations at Toronto Business Development Centre (TBDC)Will FalkVenture Partner at Amplify CapitalIvan TsarynnyFounder at Feroot Security








































