Matthew Cheng
FounderFounder at Kanvas Bio
Monmouth Junction, New Jersey, United States
FoundedKanvas Bio
Founder at Kanvas Bio
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Kanvas Bio's investors · 9
Bascom VenturesBostonBoutique Venture PartnersPalo AltoDCVC (Data Collective)Palo Alto · $5M – $25M checks · since 2023FemHealth VenturesShort HillsGermin8 VenturesChicagoKicker VenturesMenlo Park · $100K – $1M checksPangaea Ventures Us Inc.Vancouver · $500K – $1.5M checksRed Bear VenturesIthaca · $200K – $1.3M checksTriple Impact CapitalSan Francisco · $250K – $600K checks · since 2023
Co-founders at Kanvas Bio
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Hao ShiExecutive Officer, Director
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Iwijn De VlaminckExecutive Officer, Director
Experience
- Kanvas BiosciencesChief Executive Officercurrent2022 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Kanvas BiosciencesCo-Foundercurrent2021 — presentPrinceton, New Jersey, United States
- Alumni VenturesInvestment Committee Membercurrent2026 — present
- Romix BiosciencesScientific Advisorcurrent2025 — present
- Centre universitaire de santé McGill | McGill University Health CentreAssistant Professor2020 — 2022Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Brigham and Women's HospitalClinical Instructor2019 — 2020Boston, Massachusetts, United States
- Brigham and Women's HospitalFellow2017 — 2019Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Skills & more
Microbiome AnalysisMedical Research
Languages English · French
- American Board of Internal Medicine — American Board of Internal Medicine
- FRCPC — Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Matthew Cheng?
- Executive Officer, Director at Kanvas Bio
- Where does Matthew Cheng work?
- Matthew Cheng is Founder of Kanvas Bio.
- What companies did Matthew Cheng found?
- Matthew Cheng founded Kanvas Bio.
- Where did Matthew Cheng go to school?
- Matthew Cheng studied at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health (Master's degree, Epidemiology); The University of British Columbia.
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