Malcolm J. Collins

Malcolm J. Collins, a former neuroscientist specialized in brain-computer interface, transitioned into entrepreneurship following his interest and pursued an MBA at Stanford University. Co-founder of an art commission marketplace, he later served as the Director of Strategy at a prominent early-stage capital firm in South Korea. Collins successfully raised a search fund, acquiring various companies, notably focusing on Travelmax. During his direct management tenure, these companies generated over $70M in annual revenue, paying back more than 50% of the invested capital in dividends within two years before he transitioned to an advisory role.

Malcolm remains active in seeking ways to enhance organizations in response to the changing global and technological landscape. Besides his professional engagements, Collins delivers lectures on management techniques and is a published author with three Amazon bestselling books. Currently, he is involved in the development of a novel K-12 education model.

Educationally, Malcolm pursued an MBA from Stanford University Graduate School of Business and attained a background in Neuroscience, Biology, and Psychology with a 2:1 degree from the University of St. Andrews.

His diverse organizational affiliations include serving as a Board Member at The Collins Institute, Former Board Member at Travelmax, Executive Director at StudentVotes, CEO at Travelmax, Managing Director at Collins Family Ventures, Director of Strategy at TheVentures, and as a Digital Marketplace Consultant at DeviantArt, Inc. Additionally, he has founded and contributed to various ventures such as ArtCorgi, Vingle, Gigaverse, and others. Collins's professional journey also encompasses roles ranging from Founder to R&D Market Research Lead at prominent institutions like NeuroSky, UT Southwestern Medical Center, and the Smithsonian Museum of Natural History.