Fundraising Fox

Sean Kendall

Investor

Partner at ARCH Venture Partners

Chicago, Illinois

Writes $50K – $150M checks Β· typically $25M

Experience

  1. ARCH Venture PartnersPartnercurrent2022 β€” present
  2. ARCH Venture PartnersPrincipal2021Chicago, Illinois, United States
  3. ARCH Venture PartnersSenior Associate2018 β€” 2020Chicago, Illinois, United States
  4. ARCH Venture PartnersAssociate2016 β€” 2018Chicago
  5. ARCH Venture PartnersAnalyst2015 β€” 2016Greater Chicago Area
  6. RamonaBoard Membercurrent2026 β€” present
  7. Syndex BioBoard Membercurrent2025 β€” present
  8. MoleculentBoard Membercurrent2024 β€” present
  9. Protillion BiosciencesBoard Membercurrent2022 β€” present
  10. ElephasBoard Observercurrent2022 β€” present
  11. AIRNABoard Member and Cofoundercurrent2022 β€” present
  12. ONIBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” present
  13. LightcastBoard Observercurrent2021 β€” present
  14. VizgenBoard Observer and Cofoundercurrent2019 β€” present
  15. Scale BiosciencesBoard Observer and Cofounder2020 β€” 2025
  16. University of Chicago Booth School of BusinessMBA 2016 Candidate2014 β€” 2016Chicago, IL
  17. Cobalt TechnologiesProcess Engineer II2013 β€” 2014Mountain View, CA
  18. LS9, IncAssociate Process Engineer IV2010 β€” 2012South San Francisco
  19. LS9, IncSenior Research Associate I, R&D2009 β€” 2010South San Francisco
  20. LS9, IncResearch Associate III2007 β€” 2009

Education

  1. Stanford UniversityBS, MS2002 β€” 2007
  2. Pacific Grove High School
  3. The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
  4. The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
  5. The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

Skills & more

Chemical Engineering16Fermentation28Biofuels15Technology Transfer7Filtration5Molecular Biology6Molecular Cloning4Cell Culture14Biotechnology13Assay Development6High Throughput Screening5R&D8
+11 moreLaboratoryDNAProtein PurificationBiochemistryData AnalysisResearchBusiness StrategyResearch and Development (R&D)AnalysisLeadershipRenewable Chemicals

Languages English Β· French Level B1

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Same school

Shared employers

Deals Β· 1

Ramona Optics, Inc.Board seat

via ARCH Venture Partners Β· filed Mar 2026 Β· $31M raise

Attribution from SEC filings, press coverage, and firm rosters.

Colleagues at ARCH Venture Partners

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