Simon Waddington

Simon is a serial entrepreneur who has spent his entire professional career working at the intersection of different sciences and technologies.

Prior to Cambium, he was the co-Founder and CEO of Abunda that was sold to a Swiss publicly traded company, Evolva and subsequently became Evolva’s COO and then its CEO. Prior to that he spent more than a decade in venture capital investing across materials, life sciences and related technologies in US, Europe and Israel. In his earlier career he was Product Development Manager for Zeneca’s biopolymers business and Senior Research Scientist for ICI Advanced Materials.

Simon holds a PhD in physics from the University of Liverpool, UK and an MBA from Harvard Business School.