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Okoneski, Matthew

Matt Okoneski brings broad life science industry experience to RCV and is a strong proponent of elevating the entrepreneurial ecosystem of Michigan across all industries through early-stage investment and company building. Matt comes from the Michigan Biomedical Venture Fund, where he worked as an analyst and supported several investments in seed stage life science spinouts …


Wesley, Jeff

Jeff Wesley is the Executive Director of Red Cedar Ventures, the venture investment subsidiary of the MSU Foundation. In his role, he actively manages and grows the company’s venture investment portfolio. Prior to Red Cedar Ventures, Wesley served as CFO of Two Men and a Truck from 2008 to 2015, then as the company’s chief …


Washburn, David

Dave is Executive Director of the Michigan State University Foundation, a non-profit research foundation which promotes and funds many facets related to the commercialization of intellectual property.  In this role, he oversees the Foundation’s endowment and serves as President of its subsidiaries Spartan Innovations, Red Cedar Ventures, and Michigan Rise Pre-Seed III Fund.  The Foundation …


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