Spencer M.
About Spencer M.
Spencer M. is a seasoned director and investor with extensive experience in biotechnology and venture capital. He holds an MBA from Stanford University and a PhD in Genetics from the University of Melbourne, and currently serves in multiple leadership roles across various organizations.
Work at MarketDial
Spencer M. serves as the Director at MarketDial, a role he has held since 2021. Based in Salt Lake City, Utah, he contributes to the company's mission of providing data-driven insights for retail businesses. His responsibilities include overseeing strategic initiatives and ensuring effective implementation of MarketDial's innovative solutions.
Education and Expertise
Spencer M. holds an MBA from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, where he studied from 2007 to 2009. He also earned a PhD in Genetics from the University of Melbourne, where he initially studied Genetics and Biochemistry, achieving a BSc (Hons). His educational background equips him with a strong foundation in both business and scientific research.
Background
Spencer M. has extensive experience in the venture capital and biotechnology sectors. He co-founded a computational genetics company while at Kleiner Perkins and later founded a venture capital fund. His work has included significant roles at various organizations, including Finistere Ventures and Hi Fidelity Genetics, where he serves as Co-founder and Chairman.
Achievements
Spencer M. has been involved in various initiatives aimed at scaling technologies for impact. He has played a key role in building an AI platform for formulation and materials science. His contributions extend to multiple investment roles, including his current positions at Climate Robotics, Matterworks, and Citrine Informatics, where he focuses on advancing innovative solutions in technology and biotechnology.
Current Roles and Affiliations
In addition to his role at MarketDial, Spencer M. is actively involved in several organizations. He is a member of the Investment Advisory Committee at PRIME Coalition and serves as a director at Apparo Inc. He is also a member of the American Australian Business Council and has been associated with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) since 2010.