Where does Malcolm Kendall work?

Malcolm Kendall is Founder of Microbiome Insights Inc. and EIR at SFU VentureLabs.

What companies did Malcolm Kendall found?

Malcolm Kendall founded Microbiome Insights Inc..

Where did Malcolm Kendall go to school?

Malcolm Kendall studied at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program (DEP)); UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Washington and Lee University (Bachelor's degree, Psychology).

Malcolm Kendall

InvestorFounder

EIR at SFU VentureLabs · Executive in Residence at Innovation UBC · Founder at Microbiome Insights Inc.

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

FoundedMicrobiome Insights Inc.

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Malcolm: together at Durham Academy

About

Malcolm Kendall is an executive in residence at Innovation UBC with over three decades of experience founding, operating, and advising technology and life science companies. He co-founded Microbiome Insights and Indel Therapeutics, held leadership roles at Semios Technologies and Inimex Pharmaceuticals, and spent a decade in venture capital at MDS Capital, Hatteras Venture Partners, and Intersouth Partners. Kendall has taught venture creation and biotechnology at UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School and SFU's Segal Graduate School of Business, and currently mentors founders through Innovation UBC, CDL, and other programs while advising companies on formation, strategy, and investment readiness through CDG Ventures.

Founder at Microbiome Insights Inc.

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Innovative Solutions CanadaOttawa · $2M checks

Co-founders at Microbiome Insights Inc.

Subash LingareddyCo-Founder

Dr. Brett Finlay

Dr. Bill Mohn

Experience

Innovation UBCExecutive in Residencecurrent2026 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
SFU VentureLabsExecutive in Residencecurrent2025 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
ImageCyte Technologies Inc.Founding Advisorcurrent2024 — present
LifeSciences BCExecutive in Residence, Investor Readiness Programcurrent2020 — presentVancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Microbiome Insights Inc.Co-founder, CEO and Director2014 — 2025Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
Semios TechnologiesFounding Advisor and Board Member2010 — 2021Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
Segal Business School MBA Program, Simon Fraser UniversityAdjunct Professor2006 — 2020Vancouver, BC
Sherpa Foods / Great Himalaya FoodsAdvisor and Investor2016 — 2020
Indel Therapeutics Inc (Inactive)Co-founder, CEO and Director2007 — 2013Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area
Asia Life Science Venture ConsultingCo-founder and Managing Director2006 — 2007Vancouver, BC and Asia
Inimex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (acquired by Soligenix, Inc.)Board Member2004 — 2007Vancouver, BC
MDS Capital (now Lumira Capital)Vice President2003 — 2006Vancouver, BC
BioVista Capital (now Hatteras Venture Partners)Partner2002 — 2003Durham, NC
Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North CarolinaAdjunct Lecturer2000 — 2002Chapel Hill, NC
Intersouth Partners V LPSenior Associate1999 — 2002Durham, NC
Instant Technology Inc.General Manager, Investor and Director1994 — 1997Hong Kong
GCC InternationalSenior Marketing Executive, Investor, Board Advisor1992 — 1997Hong Kong
United States ArmyInfantry & Special Forces Officer (Active Duty: 1984–1992 | Reserve: 1992–1998)1984 — 1992United States, Europe and Asia

Skills & more

Strategic Planning32Team LeadershipTeam ManagementNegotiationMentoring1Leadership31Management23Strategy58Entrepreneurship81Biotechnology73Lifesciences51Venture Capital99

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Innovation Governance Program - Level 1 — Innovation Governance Program (iGP)

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Colleagues at SFU VentureLabs

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EIR at SFU VentureLabs

Bob Harper

EIR at SFU VentureLabs

Brigita Cecic

Marketing Coordinator at SFU VentureLabs

Bruce H. Clarke

EIR at SFU VentureLabs

Chris Buckman

EIR at SFU VentureLabs

Chris Stairs

EIR at SFU VentureLabs

Chuck Hamilton

EIR at SFU VentureLabs

Frequently asked questions

Who is Malcolm Kendall?: Malcolm Kendall is an executive in residence at Innovation UBC with over three decades of experience founding, operating, and advising technology and life science companies. He co-founded Microbiome Insights and Indel Therapeutics, held leadership roles at Semios Technologies and Inimex Pharmaceuticals, and spent a decade in venture capital at MDS Capital, Hatteras Venture Partners, and Intersouth Partners. Kendall has taught venture creation and biotechnology at UNC's Kenan-Flagler Business School and SFU's Segal Graduate School of Business, and currently mentors founders through Innovation UBC, CDL, and other programs while advising companies on formation, strategy, and investment readiness through CDG Ventures.
Where does Malcolm Kendall work?: Malcolm Kendall is Founder of Microbiome Insights Inc. and EIR at SFU VentureLabs.
What companies did Malcolm Kendall found?: Malcolm Kendall founded Microbiome Insights Inc..
Where did Malcolm Kendall go to school?: Malcolm Kendall studied at University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management (ICD-Rotman Directors Education Program (DEP)); UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School (Master of Business Administration - MBA); Washington and Lee University (Bachelor's degree, Psychology).

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UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School mafia40

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University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management mafia37

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Serge MesserlianMaster of Business Administration - MBAFounded Creyon +1 Peter SumaICD.D from the Institute of Certified Directors at RotmanFounded Applied Brain Research +1 Sahar SaidiMaster of Business Administration (MBA)Founded LUS Brands +1 Ivan YuenMBAFounded Wattpad Mark SteeleMasters in Business AdministrationFounded Level Access Mike WinterfieldDirectors Education ProgramFounded Active Impact Investments

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Washington and Lee University mafia8

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Jeremy MimsB.A.Founded Frogmetrics +1 Greg GolubBS EconomicsFounded Sequoia George MatelichBachelor of Science (B.S.)Founded Rely Intelligence Reuben MungerFounded Bright Automotive Eric HerreraBachelor of Science - BSFounded MaverickX Abhinav KapurBAFounded Bikky

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Hatteras Venture Partners mafia4

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Myla Lai-GoldmanVenture PartnerFounded GeneCentric Ben ScruggsPrincipalFounded Altis Biosystems Heather MadsenOperating PartnerFounded PIPr Therapeutics

Durham Academy mafia2

Also came through, then founded or led a company.

Adam T.C. SteegeFounded Trio Labs

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Also attended University of Toronto - Rotman School of Management162

Clayton MacDougaldInvestment Director - Water at Emerald Technology Ventures Ag John GreenwoodPartner at Pantheon Ventures Frank FuInvestment Advisor at IOSG Ventures Mary BoersmaPlatform Principal at American Family Ventures Leah MorrisExecutive Director, Encode: AI for Science at Pillar VC Katy Yam"The Indiana Jones of ideas" — a connector of people and ideas

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Also attended UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School183

Mathew KayeAccounting Manager at Revolution Francesco MoroPrincipal at Burda Principal Investments Amol BhatHead of Investor Relations at Mucker Capital Joe SantaBarbaraChief Financial Officer at .406 Ventures Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky Capital Troy ArnoldPartner, Echo Health Advisors at Echo Health Ventures

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Also attended Washington and Lee University87

Rob LudwigChief Operating Officer at Hoxton Ventures Bradford MartinInvestor at Mucker Capital Blair GarrouCo-founder & General Partner at Mercury Fund Kerry KelloggVenture Partner at Alpha Partners Ian McCabeAssociate at Endeavour Capital Charlotte MageePrincipal at Enable Ventures

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Also attended Durham Academy6

Lindsay MontiGeneral Counsel and CCO at JMI Equity Haley LeversedgeInvestor at Silversmith Capital Partners Justin RobertsManaging Partner at Cove Hill Partners Tanner BarryAnalyst at Parthenon Benny KleinAnalyst at Parthenon Adam T.C. SteegeFounder at Trio Labs

Shared employers

Also worked at LifeSciences BC4

Nancy HarrisonVenture Partner at Amplitude Venture Capital Brenda IrwinManaging Partner at Relentless Pursuit Partners Lesley EsfordExecutive Director at SFU VentureLabs Anne StevensVP, Business Development at AbCellera

Also worked at Segal Business School MBA Program, Simon Fraser University42

Samir MenonFounder & CEO of Dexterity Wal van LieropFounding Partner at Chrysalix Annie LeOperations Partner at UNION Labs Ventures Jonathan BeckerInvestor at Headline Mila LukicPartner and Head of Outcomes Partnerships at Bridges Fund Management Ltd.Eva ZhuMarketing & Communications Manager at InBC Investment Corp.

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Also worked at MDS Capital (now Lumira Capital)15

Peter van der VeldenManaging General Partner at Lumira Ventures Gerry BrunkManaging Director at Lumira Ventures Beni RovinskiManaging Director at Lumira Ventures Jacki JenuthPartner and COO at Lumira Ventures Lu HanPartner at Lumira Ventures Vasco LarcinaCFO at Lumira Ventures

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Also worked at Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina18

Abhi MehrotraDigital Health Advisor at Excelerate Health Ventures Kendra PerlitzChief Operating Officer at Playground Global Joe DarcyInvestment Director at Volvo Group Venture Capital AB Mike DialGeneral Partner at Hatteras Venture Partners Tim McLoughlinManaging Partner at Cofounders Capital Will CardwellManaging Partner at Courage Ventures Funds

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